Market construction work

Description

Dublin City Council wishes to engage in a market sounding exercise with interested parties, on the proposed redevelopment of the Victorian Fruit and Vegetable Market at St Marys Lane Dublin 7 to provide for an indoor, retail food market for the city. The reimagined market will occupy slightly more than 50 % of the 6000Sq meter building, while.respecting its past and showcasing the best of Irish food producers. This will be an exciting vibrant community of food producers, food for now and fresh produce. It will have an ethos of direct linkages between production and consumer, as well as an international element. The building, its operating systems and its market traders will work to strong eco credentials minimising environmental impact and promoting such values. The Council wishes to gather industry views on the feasibility of delivering a retail food market in align with the current granted Part 8 planning permission in the immediate delivery of the project. Dublin City Council wishes to engage in a market sounding exercise with interested parties, on the proposed redevelopment of the Fruit and Vegetable Market at St Marys Lane Dublin 7 to provide for an indoor, retail food market for the city. The new Food Market, will need to align with the current granted Part 8 planning permission in the immediate delivery of the project. The Council considers that a tender for design, build finance and operation of the market is a possible contracting solution.