Design consultancy servicesProvision of services to develop a Visitor Experience Plan and design of enhanced Wayfinding and Interpretation at Scattery Island in County Clare

Office of Public Works (OPW)

The Office of Public Works (OPW) seeks to appoint an interpretive design consultant to deliver a visitor interpretation and wayfinding project on Scattery Island, County Clare. This includes Development of a Visitor Experience Plan and design and implementation of a Wayfinding and Interpretation Scheme. The overall project will provide a visitor experience plan and implementation of the interpretation and wayfinding design (fabrication and installation of physical assets, and production of any other

Deadline

The time limit for receipt of tenders was 2026-05-05. The procurement was published on 2026-03-30.

Who? What? Where?
  • โ€ข Aฯ„ฯ„ฮนฮบฮฎ โ€บ ฮ’ฯŒฯฮตฮนฮฟฯ‚ ฮคฮฟฮผฮญฮฑฯ‚ ฮ‘ฮธฮทฮฝฯŽฮฝ
  • โ€ข Eastern and Midland โ€บ Dublin
Procurement history
Date Document
2026-03-30 Contract notice
2026-03-31 Contract notice
Contract notice (2026-03-30)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Title: Design consultancy servicesProvision of services to develop a Visitor Experience Plan and design of enhanced Wayfinding and Interpretation at Scattery Island in County Clare
Short description:
โ€œThe Office of Public Works (OPW) seeks to appoint an interpretive design consultant to deliver a visitor interpretation and wayfinding project on Scattery...โ€    Show more
Type of contract: Services
Products/services: Design consultancy services ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Estimated value excluding VAT: 300 000 EUR ๐Ÿ’ฐ
Description
Internal identifier: 0
Estimated value excluding VAT: 300 000 EUR ๐Ÿ’ฐ
Description of the procurement:
โ€œThe Office of Public Works (OPW) seeks to appoint an interpretive design consultant to deliver a visitor interpretation and wayfinding project on Scattery...โ€    Show more
Type of contract: Services
Products/services: Design consultancy services ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Additional products/services: Interpretation services ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Museum-exhibition services ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Graphic design services ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Specialty design services ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Interior design services ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Architectural design services ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Postal address: Scattery Island, Kilrush, Co. Clare
Postcode: V15 AD62
Town: Scattery Island, Kilrush
Country: Ireland ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช
Place of performance: Dublin ๐Ÿ™๏ธ
Duration: 3 (YEAR)
The time frame below is expressed in number of years.
Title
Lot Identification Number: LOT-0001
Scope of the procurement
Additional products/services: Interpretation services ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Museum-exhibition services ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Graphic design services ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Specialty design services ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Interior design services ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Architectural design services ๐Ÿ“ฆ

Procedure
Type of procedure
Open procedure โœ…
Legal basis: Directive 2014/24/EU
Administrative information
Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate: 2026-05-05 12:00:00 ๐Ÿ“…
Conditions for opening of tenders: 2026-05-05 12:30:00 ๐Ÿ“…
Conditions for opening of tenders (place): https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/prepareViewCfTWS.do?resourceId=7817689
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: English ๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ
Minimum time frame during which the tenderer must maintain the tender: 120
Tendering terms
Tenderers may submit more than one tender
Opening date: 2026-05-05 12:30:00 ๐Ÿ“…
Place:
โ€œhttps://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/prepareViewCfTWS.do?resourceId=7817689โ€
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: English ๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ
Electronic invoicing: Required
Electronic ordering will be used โœ…
Electronic payment will be used โœ…
Deadline for requesting additional information: 2026-04-13 12:00:00 ๐Ÿ“…

Contracting authority
Name and addresses
Name: Office of Public Works (OPW)
National registration number: 2109
Postal address: Jonathan Swift Street
Postal code: C15 NX36
Postal town: Trim
Region: Dublin ๐Ÿ™๏ธ
Country: Ireland ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช
Contact point: National Monuments, Heritage Services
E-mail: desmond.lowry@opw.ie ๐Ÿ“ง
Phone: +353 46 942 2000 ๐Ÿ“ž
URL: https://www.gov.ie/en/organisation/office-of-public-works/ ๐ŸŒ
Address of the buyer profile: https://www.gov.ie/en/organisation/office-of-public-works/ ๐ŸŒ
Type of the contracting authority
Body governed by public law
Main activity
General public services
Communication
Documents URL: https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/listContractDocuments.do?resourceId=7817689 ๐ŸŒ
Participation URL: https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/viewTenders.do?resourceId=7817689 ๐ŸŒ
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 ๐Ÿ™๏ธ
Country: Ireland ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช
E-mail: highcourtcentraloffice@courts.ie ๐Ÿ“ง
Phone: +353 1 8886000 ๐Ÿ“ž
Service from which information about the review procedure may be obtained
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 ๐Ÿ™๏ธ
Country: Ireland ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช
E-mail: highcourtcentraloffice@courts.ie ๐Ÿ“ง
Phone: +353 1 8886000 ๐Ÿ“ž
Information about electronic workflows
Electronic invoicing will be accepted
Electronic ordering will be used
Electronic payment will be used
Source: OJS 2026/S 063-222267 (2026-03-30)
Contract notice (2026-03-31)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Short description:
โ€œThe Office of Public Works (OPW) seeks to appoint an interpretive design consultant to deliver a visitor interpretation and wayfinding project on Scattery...โ€    Show more
Estimated value excluding VAT: 300 000 EUR ๐Ÿ’ฐ
Description
300 000 EUR ๐Ÿ’ฐ
Description of the procurement:
โ€œThe Office of Public Works (OPW) seeks to appoint an interpretive design consultant to deliver a visitor interpretation and wayfinding project on Scattery...โ€    Show more

Changes
Other additional information

โ€œInformation was omitted from the CFT description. This has now been amended.โ€
Main reason for change: Information updated
Information about modifications
Version of the previous notice to be changed: 76d63b7e-69c2-4701-8477-dbeff3780b6a-01
Source: OJS 2026/S 064-223440 (2026-03-31)