Call for tenders Works
Schools Energy Pathfinder 2025/2026 – Heat Pump Programme – Works Contractors Notice
Tenders due in 9 days — 2 November 2026 at 12:00
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- Public buyer
- Department of Education and Youth
Dublin 1 - Place of performance
- Dublin 1
- Estimated value
- €5,450,000 excl. VAT
- Procedure
- Open procedure
Any company may submit a bid. - Publication
- 1 October 2026
- Notice language
- English
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Description
Call for Tender for the procurement of Works Contractors for mechanical and electrical plantroom works including all associated builder’s works and site works to facilitate heat pump installation to 17 school buildings located in five counties namely Kildare, Offaly, Laois, Waterford and Wexford. The 17 schools have been divided into eight LOTs comprising of either two or three schools per LOT. An interested Contractor may tender for one or all LOTs, but is restricted to winning a maximum of four LOTs.
The Department of Education and Youth (DEY) is publishing this CFT on behalf of the respective Education and Training Boards who will act as the respective Contracting Authorities per LOT. Refer to the Master Project Information Memorandum for further details.
8 lots
- Lot KW 1
- Lot KW 2
- Lot KW 3
- Lot LO 1
- Lot LO 2
- Lot W 1
- Lot W 2
- Lot W 3
CPV codes
European codes that classify what the contract is about. They are how we find the tenders for your trade.
45000000 42511110 45214200 45214210 45214220 45350000 51100000 51120000
Winning prices for comparable contracts
- A quarter below
- €85,688
- Median
- €369,808
- A quarter above
- €1,474,132
- This contract (estimated)
- €5,450,000
Amounts awarded (excl. VAT) over the last 3 years for 72 contracts in the same CPV group (4500…), excluding framework agreements. Half of the contracts fall between the two quartiles. TED source: mostly contracts above the EU thresholds, so amounts tend to be high.
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Companies winning this type of contract in the region
- Caherclough Tarmacadam Ltd · 2 contracts won in 3 years
- PS Carmody Contractors Ltd · 1 contract won in 3 years
- Scanlon Construction Ltd · 1 contract won in 3 years
- Niall O Connor Groundworks Ltd · 1 contract won in 3 years
- Custy Construction Ltd · 1 contract won in 3 years
- B Nevin Contracting Limited trading as Nevin Construction · 1 contract won in 3 years
- Michael Long Construction Ltd_83729 · 1 contract won in 3 years
- John Sisk and Son (Holdings) Ltd · 1 contract won in 3 years
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Source : TED – Office des publications de l'Union européenne © Union européenne, données retraitées. Reference 674927-2026.