Connection of Three Group Water Schemes in Donegal to the Public Water Supply - Site Investigations
Donegal County Council_1193
Ground investigation and services identification for proposed 15km of watermain to be laid along public roads and private laneways across three group water schemes in Doengal: 1) Maghera GWS - 7.6km 2) Meenatole GWS - 4.4km 3) Lurganboyce GWS - 3.0km Scope of works includes seismic refraction, slit trenches, rotary core boreholes, sampling, in-situ testing, and laboratory testing.
DeadlineThe time limit for receipt of tenders was 2026-04-21. The procurement was published on 2026-04-01.
SuppliersThe following suppliers are mentioned in award decisions or other procurement documents:
Who? What?- โข Geological, geophysical and other scientific prospecting services โบ Ground investigation services
- โข Site preparation and clearance work โบ Ground investigation work
- โข Aฯฯฮนฮบฮฎ โบ ฮฯฯฮตฮนฮฟฯ ฮคฮฟฮผฮญฮฑฯ ฮฮธฮทฮฝฯฮฝ
- โข Eastern and Midland โบ Dublin
- โข Northern and Western โบ Border
Procurement history
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| 2026-04-01 | Contract notice |
| 2026-04-21 | Contract notice |
| 2026-07-21 | Contract award notice |
Contract notice (2026-04-01)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Title: Connection of Three Group Water Schemes in Donegal to the Public Water Supply - Site Investigations
Short description:
Type of contract: Works
Products/services: Ground investigation work ๐ฆ
Estimated value excluding VAT: 360 000 EUR ๐ฐ
Description
Internal identifier:
This procurement is also suitable for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) โ
Additional products/services: Ground investigation services ๐ฆ
Aim of strategic procurement: Reduction of environmental impacts
Approach to reducing environmental impacts: Pollution prevention and control
Green Procurement Criteria: National Green Public Procurement criteria
Country: Ireland ๐ฎ๐ช
Place of performance: Border ๐๏ธ
Duration: 12 months
Title
Lot Identification Number:
Procedure
Type of procedure
Open procedure โ
Legal basis: Other
Administrative information
Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate: 2026-04-21 17:00:00 ๐
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: English ๐ฃ๏ธ
Minimum time frame during which the tenderer must maintain the tender: 180 days
Tendering terms
Tenderers may submit more than one tender
Electronic invoicing: Allowed
Deadline for requesting additional information: 2026-04-14 12:00:00 ๐
Contracting authority
Name and addresses
Name: Donegal County Council_1193
National registration number:
Postal address: County House
Postal code: F93 Y622
Postal town: Lifford
Region: Border ๐๏ธ
Country: Ireland ๐ฎ๐ช
E-mail: procurement@donegalcoco.ie ๐ง
Phone: +353 749153900 ๐
URL: https://www.donegalcoco.ie ๐
Address of the buyer profile: https://www.donegalcoco.ie ๐
Type of the contracting authority
Body governed by public law
Buyer contracting type: The buyer is a contracting entity
Main activity
General public services
Communication
Documents URL: https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/listContractDocuments.do?resourceId=7833744 ๐
Participation URL: https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/viewTenders.do?resourceId=7833744 ๐
Electronic submission: Required
Complementary information
Review body
Name: The High Court of Ireland
National registration number:
Department: The High Court of Ireland
Postal address: Four Courts, Inns Quay, Dublin 7
Postal code: D07 WDX8
Postal town: Dublin
Region: Dublin ๐๏ธ
Country: Ireland ๐ฎ๐ช
E-mail: highcourtcentraloffice@courts.ie ๐ง
Phone: +353 1 8886000 ๐
Service from which information about the review procedure may be obtained
Same as: Review body
Information about electronic workflows
Electronic invoicing will be accepted
Source: OJS 2026/S 065-228935 (2026-04-01)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Title: Connection of Three Group Water Schemes in Donegal to the Public Water Supply - Site Investigations
Short description:
Ground investigation and services identification for proposed 15km of watermain to be laid along public roads and private laneways across three group water schemes in Doengal: 1) Maghera GWS - 7.6km 2) Meenatole GWS - 4.4km 3) Lurganboyce GWS - 3.0km Scope of works includes seismic refraction, slit trenches, rotary core boreholes, sampling, in-situ testing, and laboratory testing.
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Products/services: Ground investigation work ๐ฆ
Estimated value excluding VAT: 360 000 EUR ๐ฐ
Description
Internal identifier:
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This procurement is also suitable for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) โ
Additional products/services: Ground investigation services ๐ฆ
Aim of strategic procurement: Reduction of environmental impacts
SAQ Section 3.4g - Environmental Management Measures including Environmental Management System, Controls/Procedures for working within or in close proximity to designated European Sites, areas where invasive species have been identified, and in close proximity to archaeological and architectural sites of importance.
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Green Procurement Criteria: National Green Public Procurement criteria
Country: Ireland ๐ฎ๐ช
Place of performance: Border ๐๏ธ
Duration: 12 months
Title
Lot Identification Number:
LOT-0001
Procedure
Type of procedure
Open procedure โ
Legal basis: Other
Administrative information
Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate: 2026-04-21 17:00:00 ๐
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: English ๐ฃ๏ธ
Minimum time frame during which the tenderer must maintain the tender: 180 days
Tendering terms
Tenderers may submit more than one tender
Electronic invoicing: Allowed
Deadline for requesting additional information: 2026-04-14 12:00:00 ๐
Contracting authority
Name and addresses
Name: Donegal County Council_1193
National registration number:
8F28103W
Postal address: County House
Postal code: F93 Y622
Postal town: Lifford
Region: Border ๐๏ธ
Country: Ireland ๐ฎ๐ช
E-mail: procurement@donegalcoco.ie ๐ง
Phone: +353 749153900 ๐
URL: https://www.donegalcoco.ie ๐
Address of the buyer profile: https://www.donegalcoco.ie ๐
Type of the contracting authority
Body governed by public law
Buyer contracting type: The buyer is a contracting entity
Main activity
General public services
Communication
Documents URL: https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/listContractDocuments.do?resourceId=7833744 ๐
Participation URL: https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/viewTenders.do?resourceId=7833744 ๐
Electronic submission: Required
Complementary information
Review body
Name: The High Court of Ireland
National registration number:
The High Court of Ireland
Department: The High Court of Ireland
Postal address: Four Courts, Inns Quay, Dublin 7
Postal code: D07 WDX8
Postal town: Dublin
Region: Dublin ๐๏ธ
Country: Ireland ๐ฎ๐ช
E-mail: highcourtcentraloffice@courts.ie ๐ง
Phone: +353 1 8886000 ๐
Service from which information about the review procedure may be obtained
Same as: Review body
Information about electronic workflows
Electronic invoicing will be accepted
Source: OJS 2026/S 065-228935 (2026-04-01)
Contract notice (2026-04-21)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Estimated value excluding VAT: 360 000 EUR ๐ฐ
Procedure
Administrative information
Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate: 2026-04-23 17:00:00 ๐
Changes
Text to be corrected in the original notice
Lot Identification Number:
New value
Text:
The procurement documents were changed on โ
Change date of the procurement documents: 2026-04-21 ๐
Other additional information
Information about modifications
Version of the previous notice to be changed: 8f25c371-c33c-4975-8aea-8e91a520949b-01
Source: OJS 2026/S 078-273591 (2026-04-21)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Estimated value excluding VAT: 360 000 EUR ๐ฐ
Procedure
Administrative information
Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate: 2026-04-23 17:00:00 ๐
Changes
Text to be corrected in the original notice
Lot Identification Number:
LOT-0001
New value
Text:
Submission deadline / Time-limit for receipt of tenders extended to 23/04/2026 17:00
Text to be corrected in the original notice
The procurement documents were changed on โ
Change date of the procurement documents: 2026-04-21 ๐
Other additional information
Additional line items added to Schedules B&C of pricing schedule to account for reinstatement of protected roads.
Main reason for change: Information now available
Information about modifications
Version of the previous notice to be changed: 8f25c371-c33c-4975-8aea-8e91a520949b-01
Source: OJS 2026/S 078-273591 (2026-04-21)
Contract award notice (2026-07-21)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Estimated value excluding VAT: 360 000 EUR ๐ฐ
Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT): 451 058 EUR ๐ฐ
Award criteria
Price โ
Price (weighting): 1
Procedure
Weight type: Weight (decimal, exact)
Award of contract
A contract/lot is awarded โ
Lot Identification Number:
Contract Number:
Date of conclusion of the contract: 2026-07-21 ๐
Information about tenders
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 5
Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: 451 058 EUR ๐ฐ
The tender was ranked
Tender identifier:
Identifier of lot or group of lots:
Name and address of the contractor
Name: Whiteford Geoservices Ltd_6940
National registration number:
Postal address: Straid House, Main Street
Postal code: BT39 9NE
Postal town: Ballyclare
Country: United Kingdom ๐ฌ๐ง
E-mail: darren@whitefordgeoservices.com ๐ง
Phone: 02893349351 ๐
URL: www.whitefordgeoservices.com ๐
Size of the economic operator: Small
Source: OJS 2026/S 140-509876 (2026-07-21)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Estimated value excluding VAT: 360 000 EUR ๐ฐ
Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT): 451 058 EUR ๐ฐ
Award criteria
Price โ
Price (weighting): 1
Procedure
Weight type: Weight (decimal, exact)
Award of contract
A contract/lot is awarded โ
Lot Identification Number:
LOT-0001
Contract Number:
454942
Date of conclusion of the contract: 2026-07-21 ๐
Information about tenders
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 5
Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: 451 058 EUR ๐ฐ
The tender was ranked
Tender identifier:
000169426
Identifier of lot or group of lots:
LOT-0001
Name and address of the contractor
Name: Whiteford Geoservices Ltd_6940
National registration number:
NI44990
Postal address: Straid House, Main Street
Postal code: BT39 9NE
Postal town: Ballyclare
Country: United Kingdom ๐ฌ๐ง
E-mail: darren@whitefordgeoservices.com ๐ง
Phone: 02893349351 ๐
URL: www.whitefordgeoservices.com ๐
Size of the economic operator: Small
Source: OJS 2026/S 140-509876 (2026-07-21)
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