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Rhododendron Monitoring

Public buyer: Department of Housing Local Government and Heritage
Wexford
Place of performance: Wexford
Estimated value: €24,359 excl. VAT
Amount awarded: €24,358 excl. VAT
Planned end of contract: 3 September 2027
likely re-tender around March 2027
Bids received: 6
Procedure: Open procedure
Any company may submit a bid.
Publication: 16 September 2026
Notice language: English

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Description

As part of their ongoing rhododendron management programme, Killarney National Park are requesting tenders for the undertaking of a detailed study of the level of infestation within a number of identified Management Zones. The results of this survey will inform the prioritisation of treatment and the ongoing monitoring of the infestation within Killarney National Park. See attached documents for detaills.

Awarded to

11 lots

RMZ 4 Oak Island Wood 4.56 HA
RMZ 10 Derrycunnihy Lower D 11.05 HA
RMZ 13 Cahernaduv 59.9 HA
RMZ 14 Gallavally 38.56 HA
RMZ 18 Incheens South 127.58 HA
RMZ 25 Five Mile Bridge 21 HA
RMZ 28 Crinnagh br. to Tunnel 5.84
RMZ 39 Dinis Bog 66.91
RMZ 56 Carraigfreghane 25.18
RMZ 80 Ladies View 64.72
Lot No. 11 consists of small plots and considered to be 1 lot RMZ_number RMZ_name Area_Ha 086 Arbutus Island 0.46 087 Stag Island UL 0.2 088 Juniper Island UL 0.15 089 Eagle Island 0.61 090 McCarthy’s Island 0.25 091 Roynane’s Island 0.62 092 Duck Islands 0.5 093 Carraig Dhóite Island 0.05 094 Robinson’s Island 0.05 095 Na Carraigín Islands 0.02 119 Galway River Island 0.05

CPV codes

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90711500 79311000 90710000 90720000

Winning prices for comparable contracts

A quarter below: €86,880
Median: €138,000
A quarter above: €172,203

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Source : TED – Office des publications de l'Union européenne © Union européenne, données retraitées. Reference 636525-2026.