Integrated Architect or Engineer led Design Team for The THRIVE funded Refurbishment and Adaptive Reuse of the former Bank of Ireland, Court place Carlow
Carlow County Council
Opportunity for suitable service providers to tender for a THRIVE ERDF funded exemplar project. Integrated Architect or Engineer led Design Team working on behalf of Carlow County Councilโs Town Regeneration Office, Capital Delivery Team for The Refurbishment and Adaptive Reuse of the former Bank of Ireland Premises and Associated Site Works at Court Place, Carlow for Carlow County Council. Asa THRIVE ERDF funded exemplar project this appointment will offer profile and prestige to the successful design team. Carlow County Council seeks innovative and creative consortiums to deliver this interesting project.
DeadlineThe time limit for receipt of tenders was 2026-06-05. The procurement was published on 2026-05-05.
SuppliersThe following suppliers are mentioned in award decisions or other procurement documents:
Who? What?- โข Architectural and related services โบ Architectural, engineering and planning services
- โข Architectural and related services โบ Architectural, engineering and surveying services
- โข Architectural design services โบ Architectural services for buildings
- โข Architectural design services โบ Architectural services for outdoor areas
- โข Civil engineering consultancy services โบ Civil engineering support services
- โข Construction work for art and cultural buildings โบ Buildings of particular historical or architectural interest
- โข Consultative engineering and construction services โบ Structural engineering consultancy services
- โข Engineering design services โบ Engineering design services for mechanical and electrical installations for buildings
- โข Miscellaneous engineering services โบ Mechanical and electrical engineering services
- โข Urban planning and landscape architectural services โบ Landscape architectural services
- โข Aฯฯฮนฮบฮฎ โบ ฮฯฯฮตฮนฮฟฯ ฮคฮฟฮผฮญฮฑฯ ฮฮธฮทฮฝฯฮฝ
- โข Eastern and Midland โบ Dublin
- โข Southern โบ South-East
Procurement history
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| 2026-05-05 | Contract notice |
| 2026-05-29 | Contract notice |
| 2026-09-25 | Contract award notice |
Contract notice (2026-05-05)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Title: Integrated Architect or Engineer led Design Team for The THRIVE funded Refurbishment and Adaptive Reuse of the former Bank of Ireland, Court place Carlow
Reference number:
Short description:
Type of contract: Services
Products/services: Architectural services for buildings ๐ฆ
Other restrictions on the place of performance: Anywhere in the given country
Description
Internal identifier:
Additional products/services:
Aim of strategic procurement: Reduction of environmental impacts
Social objective promoted: Accessibility for all
Green Procurement Criteria: National Green Public Procurement criteria
Country: Ireland ๐ฎ๐ช
Title
Lot Identification Number:
Procedure
Type of procedure
Open procedure โ
Legal basis: Directive 2014/24/EU
Administrative information
Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate: 2026-06-05 23:45:00 ๐
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: English ๐ฃ๏ธ
Tendering terms
Tenderers may submit more than one tender
Deadline for requesting additional information: 2026-05-22 23:45:00 ๐
Any service contract following the contest will be awarded to one of the winners of the contest โ
Contracting authority
Name and addresses
Name: Carlow County Council
National registration number:
Postal address: Athy Road
Postal code: R93E7R7
Postal town: Carlow
Region: South-East ๐๏ธ
Country: Ireland ๐ฎ๐ช
E-mail: tcf@carlowcoco.ie ๐ง
Phone: +353 599170300 ๐
URL: https://www.carlow.ie ๐
Address of the buyer profile: https://www.carlow.ie ๐
Type of the contracting authority
Regional or local authority
Main activity
General public services
Communication
Documents URL: https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/listContractDocuments.do?resourceId=8049724 ๐
Participation URL: https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/viewTenders.do?resourceId=8049724 ๐
EU funds programme: European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) (2021/2027)
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
Source: OJS 2026/S 088-312630 (2026-05-05)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Title: Integrated Architect or Engineer led Design Team for The THRIVE funded Refurbishment and Adaptive Reuse of the former Bank of Ireland, Court place Carlow
Reference number:
EU-26-2679
Short description:
Opportunity for suitable service providers to tender for a THRIVE ERDF funded exemplar project. Integrated Architect or Engineer led Design Team working on behalf of Carlow County Councilโs Town Regeneration Office, Capital Delivery Team for The Refurbishment and Adaptive Reuse of the former Bank of Ireland Premises and Associated Site Works at Court Place, Carlow for Carlow County Council. Asa THRIVE ERDF funded exemplar project this appointment will offer profile and prestige to the successful design team. Carlow County Council seeks innovative and creative consortiums to deliver this interesting project.
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Products/services: Architectural services for buildings ๐ฆ
Other restrictions on the place of performance: Anywhere in the given country
Description
Internal identifier:
0
Additional products/services:
+ 10 more
Tenderers commitment and approach to green objectives are assessed under selection criteria.
Approach to reducing environmental impacts: Climate change mitigation
Social objective promoted: Accessibility for all
Green Procurement Criteria: National Green Public Procurement criteria
Country: Ireland ๐ฎ๐ช
Title
Lot Identification Number:
LOT-0001
Procedure
Type of procedure
Open procedure โ
Legal basis: Directive 2014/24/EU
Administrative information
Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate: 2026-06-05 23:45:00 ๐
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: English ๐ฃ๏ธ
Tendering terms
Tenderers may submit more than one tender
Deadline for requesting additional information: 2026-05-22 23:45:00 ๐
Any service contract following the contest will be awarded to one of the winners of the contest โ
Contracting authority
Name and addresses
Name: Carlow County Council
National registration number:
00250066U
Postal address: Athy Road
Postal code: R93E7R7
Postal town: Carlow
Region: South-East ๐๏ธ
Country: Ireland ๐ฎ๐ช
E-mail: tcf@carlowcoco.ie ๐ง
Phone: +353 599170300 ๐
URL: https://www.carlow.ie ๐
Address of the buyer profile: https://www.carlow.ie ๐
Type of the contracting authority
Regional or local authority
Main activity
General public services
Communication
Documents URL: https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/listContractDocuments.do?resourceId=8049724 ๐
Participation URL: https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/viewTenders.do?resourceId=8049724 ๐
EU funds programme: European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) (2021/2027)
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
Source: OJS 2026/S 088-312630 (2026-05-05)
Contract notice (2026-05-29)
Procedure
Administrative information
Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate: 2026-06-12 23:45:00 ๐
Contracting authority
Name and addresses
E-mail: etenders@carlowcoco.ie ๐ง
Changes
Other additional information
Extension to the tender period on one week to 12th June at 23:45.
Main reason for change: Buyer correction
Information about modifications
Version of the previous notice to be changed: 446a8176-1b90-4d55-9e54-109a6cebbb20-01
Source: OJS 2026/S 104-376606 (2026-05-29)
Procedure
Administrative information
Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate: 2026-06-12 23:45:00 ๐
Contracting authority
Name and addresses
E-mail: etenders@carlowcoco.ie ๐ง
Changes
Other additional information
Extension to the tender period on one week to 12th June at 23:45.
Main reason for change: Buyer correction
Information about modifications
Version of the previous notice to be changed: 446a8176-1b90-4d55-9e54-109a6cebbb20-01
Source: OJS 2026/S 104-376606 (2026-05-29)
Contract award notice (2026-09-25)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Estimated value excluding VAT: 380 000 EUR ๐ฐ
Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT): 515 750 EUR ๐ฐ
Name of EU-financed project or programme: European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) (2021/2027)
Identifier of EU funds: 2021IE16RFPR002
Description
Duration: 30 months
Award criteria
Quality criterion (name): 70:30 Quality:Price Ration was used
Award of contract
A contract/lot is awarded โ
Lot Identification Number:
Contract Number:
Date of conclusion of the contract: 2026-09-08 ๐
Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 2
Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: 515 750 EUR ๐ฐ
Tender identifier:
Information about subcontracting
Subcontracting value is known โ
Description: M&E and Civil Structural Engineering Design Services
Identifier of lot or group of lots:
Value excluding VAT likely to be subcontracted to third parties: 158 000 EUR ๐ฐ
Short description of the part of the contract to be subcontracted: M&E and Civil Structural Engineering Design Services
The contract is likely to be subcontracted โ
Name and address of the contractor
Name: Cooney Architects Ltd
National registration number:
Postal address: The Old Brewers Club, 32 The Coombe, Dublin 8
Postal code: D08 E2VY
Postal town: Dublin
Region: Dublin ๐๏ธ
Country: Ireland ๐ฎ๐ช
E-mail: frank@cooneyarchitects.com ๐ง
Phone: 014533 444 ๐
URL: www.cooneyarchitects.com ๐
Size of the economic operator: Small
Source: OJS 2026/S 188-669316 (2026-09-25)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Estimated value excluding VAT: 380 000 EUR ๐ฐ
Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT): 515 750 EUR ๐ฐ
Name of EU-financed project or programme: European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) (2021/2027)
Identifier of EU funds: 2021IE16RFPR002
Description
Duration: 30 months
Award criteria
Quality criterion (name): 70:30 Quality:Price Ration was used
Award of contract
A contract/lot is awarded โ
Lot Identification Number:
LOT-0001
Contract Number:
459486
Date of conclusion of the contract: 2026-09-08 ๐
Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 2
Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: 515 750 EUR ๐ฐ
Tender identifier:
000179370
Information about subcontracting
Subcontracting value is known โ
Description: M&E and Civil Structural Engineering Design Services
Identifier of lot or group of lots:
LOT-0001
Value excluding VAT likely to be subcontracted to third parties: 158 000 EUR ๐ฐ
Short description of the part of the contract to be subcontracted: M&E and Civil Structural Engineering Design Services
The contract is likely to be subcontracted โ
Name and address of the contractor
Name: Cooney Architects Ltd
National registration number:
421183
Postal address: The Old Brewers Club, 32 The Coombe, Dublin 8
Postal code: D08 E2VY
Postal town: Dublin
Region: Dublin ๐๏ธ
Country: Ireland ๐ฎ๐ช
E-mail: frank@cooneyarchitects.com ๐ง
Phone: 014533 444 ๐
URL: www.cooneyarchitects.com ๐
Size of the economic operator: Small
Source: OJS 2026/S 188-669316 (2026-09-25)
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