Ecological Support Services (Coastal Habitats) for the LIFE on Machair project, NPWS

Department of Housing Local Government and Heritage

The LIFE on Machair Project seeks to procure the services of an experienced Coastal Ecologist to provide scientific and technical expertise in support of habitat restoration and conservation activities across project sites. The project focuses on the restoration, management and long-term conservation of dune and machair habitats within the LIFE on Machair project area, with ongoing monitoring and development of habitat restoration measures forming a key component of the work programme. The successful tenderer will provide specialist ecological advice and guidance to support the delivery of project objectives, particularly those relating to dune and machair habitats. Working closely with the Project Manager and project team, the appointed contractor will assist in the design, implementation, monitoring and evaluation of habitat restoration measures and conservation actions.

Deadline

Deadline 2026-12-04

Who? What? Where?
Procurement history
Date Document
2026-11-06 Contract notice
Contract notice (2026-11-06)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Title: Ecological Support Services (Coastal Habitats) for the LIFE on Machair project, NPWS
Short description:
The LIFE on Machair Project seeks to procure the services of an experienced Coastal Ecologist to provide scientific and technical expertise in support of habitat restoration and conservation activities across project sites. The project focuses on the restoration, management and long-term conservation of dune and machair habitats within the LIFE on Machair project area, with ongoing monitoring and development of habitat restoration measures forming a key component of the work programme. The successful tenderer will provide specialist ecological advice and guidance to support the delivery of project objectives, particularly those relating to dune and machair habitats. Working closely with the Project Manager and project team, the appointed contractor will assist in the design, implementation, monitoring and evaluation of habitat restoration measures and conservation actions.
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Type of contract: Services
Products/services: Environmental protection ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Estimated value excluding VAT: 30 000 EUR ๐Ÿ’ฐ
Description
Internal identifier: 0
Additional products/services: Country: Ireland ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช
Place of performance: South-East ๐Ÿ™๏ธ
Duration: 13 months
Title
Lot Identification Number: LOT-0001

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: 2026-12-04 15:00:00 ๐Ÿ“…
Conditions for opening of tenders: 2026-12-04 15:30:00 ๐Ÿ“…
Conditions for opening of tenders (place): https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/prepareViewCfTWS.do?resourceId=9433322
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: 90 days
Tendering terms
Tenderers may submit more than one tender
Opening date: 2026-12-04 15:30:00 ๐Ÿ“…
Place: https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/prepareViewCfTWS.do?resourceId=9433322
Electronic invoicing: Allowed
Electronic ordering will be used โœ…
Electronic payment will be used โœ…
Deadline for requesting additional information: 2026-11-18 15:00:00 ๐Ÿ“…

Contracting authority
Name and addresses
Name: Department of Housing Local Government and Heritage
National registration number: 4000068T
Department: Department of Housing Local Government and Heritage
Postal address: Newtown Road
Postal code: Y35 AP90
Postal town: Wexford
Region: South-East ๐Ÿ™๏ธ
Country: Ireland ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช
E-mail: strategy@housing.gov.ie ๐Ÿ“ง
Phone: +53 9117410 ๐Ÿ“ž
URL: https://www.housing.gov.ie/ ๐ŸŒ
Address of the buyer profile: https://www.housing.gov.ie/ ๐ŸŒ
Type of the contracting authority
Ministry or any other national or federal authority
Main activity
Environment
Communication
Documents URL: https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/listContractDocuments.do?resourceId=9433322 ๐ŸŒ
Participation URL: https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/viewTenders.do?resourceId=9433322 ๐ŸŒ
EU funds programme: European Agricultural Fund for Rural Development (EAFRD) (2014/2020)
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
Same as: Review body
Information about electronic workflows
Electronic invoicing will be accepted
Source: OJS 2026/S 217-777597 (2026-11-06)