Tender for Construction of Cherry Avenue Park, Kildare Town

Kildare County Council_385

The works are located in a predominantly greenfield site located on the Curragh Road R445, and French Furze Road, Kildare. Historically the site was part of the National Stud lands and was severed from the main area by the construction of the M7 Motorway which is immediately south of the park site. The works consist of the following 1. Erection of protective fencing and maintenance of same during construction - all existing site vegetation to be retained and protected 2. Construction of the following a. Approximately 1.3km of new paths with mainly asphalt surface b. North Entrance off Curragh Road Pedestrian: paving pathways and steps in granite and concrete new retaining structures and railings new planting bed with shrubs, perennial and semi-mature pine trees Historic 'Princess Grace' railings to be repaired and restored offsite in accordance with Conservation Architects' specification. c. East Entrance Vehicular and Pedestrian Entrances: New limestone clad walls and gates; Paved areas with cycle parking, gate piers to match main entrance reinforced grass areas ducting for future services and utilities. d. Car Park: Includes car and coach parking, set down; paths; public lighting; EV Charging; SuDS measures and drainage works including connection to manhole in road; planting; cycle parking. e. Temporary Works outside main site include: Drainage Works: opening of road to connect drainage outlet to main drains; paving to public realm landscape planting / grassing to public realm. f. Main Avenue: Kerbing and re-surfacing, with no excavation of existing path to avoid tree root damage. g. Amphitheatre: Grass terracing to form geometric seating terraces. h. New Boardwalk Structure i. Central grass areas with mounding j. Seating areas and Cycle parking k. Council Maintenance Yard with concrete surface and fencing / gates l. Screen Planting and Boundary Reinstatement m. Soft Surfaces - grass wildflower planting Contractors should be aware of the presence of Japanese Knotweed on the site, which is being treated by Kildare County Council. The area is fenced off. Fencing is to be maintained in place no access whatsoever is permitted to this area.

Deadline

Deadline 2026-07-15

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Procurement history
Date Document
2026-05-20 Contract notice
Contract notice (2026-05-20)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Title: Tender for Construction of Cherry Avenue Park, Kildare Town
Reference number: Development of Cherry Avenue Park
Short description:
The works are located in a predominantly greenfield site located on the Curragh Road R445, and French Furze Road, Kildare. Historically the site was part of the National Stud lands and was severed from the main area by the construction of the M7 Motorway which is immediately south of the park site. The works consist of the following 1. Erection of protective fencing and maintenance of same during construction - all existing site vegetation to be retained and protected 2. Construction of the following a. Approximately 1.3km of new paths with mainly asphalt surface b. North Entrance off Curragh Road Pedestrian: paving pathways and steps in granite and concrete new retaining structures and railings new planting bed with shrubs, perennial and semi-mature pine trees Historic 'Princess Grace' railings to be repaired and restored offsite in accordance with Conservation Architects' specification. c. East Entrance Vehicular and Pedestrian Entrances: New limestone clad walls and gates; Paved areas with cycle parking, gate piers to match main entrance reinforced grass areas ducting for future services and utilities. d. Car Park: Includes car and coach parking, set down; paths; public lighting; EV Charging; SuDS measures and drainage works including connection to manhole in road; planting; cycle parking. e. Temporary Works outside main site include: Drainage Works: opening of road to connect drainage outlet to main drains; paving to public realm landscape planting / grassing to public realm. f. Main Avenue: Kerbing and re-surfacing, with no excavation of existing path to avoid tree root damage. g. Amphitheatre: Grass terracing to form geometric seating terraces. h. New Boardwalk Structure i. Central grass areas with mounding j. Seating areas and Cycle parking k. Council Maintenance Yard with concrete surface and fencing / gates l. Screen Planting and Boundary Reinstatement m. Soft Surfaces - grass wildflower planting Contractors should be aware of the presence of Japanese Knotweed on the site, which is being treated by Kildare County Council. The area is fenced off. Fencing is to be maintained in place no access whatsoever is permitted to this area.
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Type of contract: Works
Products/services: Engineering works and construction works ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Estimated value excluding VAT: 2 000 000 EUR ๐Ÿ’ฐ
Description
Internal identifier: 0
Additional products/services:
Landscaping work ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Country: Ireland ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช
Place of performance: Mid-East ๐Ÿ™๏ธ
Duration: 8 months
Title
Lot Identification Number: LOT-0001
Description
Town: Kildare, Co. Kildare

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: 2026-07-15 14:00:00 ๐Ÿ“…
Conditions for opening of tenders: 2026-07-15 14:30:00 ๐Ÿ“…
Conditions for opening of tenders (place): https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/prepareViewCfTWS.do?resourceId=8152366
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: 180 days
Tendering terms
Tenderers may submit more than one tender
Opening date: 2026-07-15 14:30:00 ๐Ÿ“…
Place: https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/prepareViewCfTWS.do?resourceId=8152366
Electronic invoicing: Required
Electronic payment will be used โœ…
Deadline for requesting additional information: 2026-07-01 14:00:00 ๐Ÿ“…

Contracting authority
Name and addresses
Name: Kildare County Council_385
National registration number: 0013247i
Postal address: Kildare County Council, Head Office รras Chill Dara, Devoy Park, Naas, Co. Kildare.
Postal code: W91 X77F
Postal town: Naas
Region: Mid-East ๐Ÿ™๏ธ
Country: Ireland ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช
E-mail: procurement@kildarecoco.ie ๐Ÿ“ง
Phone: 0035345980200 ๐Ÿ“ž
URL: http://www.kildarecoco.ie ๐ŸŒ
Address of the buyer profile: http://www.kildarecoco.ie ๐ŸŒ
Type of the contracting authority
Ministry or any other national or federal authority
Main activity
General public services
Communication
Documents URL: https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/listContractDocuments.do?resourceId=8152366 ๐ŸŒ
Participation URL: https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/viewTenders.do?resourceId=8152366 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
Same as: Review body
Information about electronic workflows
Electronic invoicing will be accepted
Source: OJS 2026/S 098-351397 (2026-05-20)
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