Awarded contract

National Centre for Research and Reconciliation - Ground Investigation Works

Details

Value
1
Topic
Ground investigation work
Published
25 November 2024

Tender description

The site is at the former Magdalene Laundry at Sean Mac Dermott Street Dublin 1. It is located between Sean Mac Dermott Street Lower to the north, Railway Street to the south, Gloucester Place Lower to the west, and Buckingham Street Lower to the east. The ground investigation is required as part of the proposed redevelopment of the site. Its primary objective is to understand the ground and groundwater conditions across the site. It will consist of boreholes (cable percussive , resonance (sonic) rota-sonic drilling, rotary coring and window sampling), trial pits, foundation inspection pits and dynamic probes. Soil and rock samples are required from the boreholes and trial pits for geotechnical, geochemical and geoenvironmental testing. The buildings on the development site development site are currently unoccupied. The unoccupied buildings include the Convent, the dormitory wing, the chapel, and the dispensary building. The development site also includes a surface car parking to the east which is currently used by Dublin City Council. The façade of Scot’s Church also forms part of the site and is a listed / protected structure.

Timeline

  1. Completed: Award published25 November 2024
    Current notice
  2. Completed: Award date25 November 2024

About the buyer

The Office of Public Works (OPW) manages Ireland's state property, heritage sites and flood defences as a government office with its own procurement function. Tenders are advertised on eTenders, the national procurement platform run by the Office of Government Procurement. Framework contracts cover recurring work, including a current multiparty framework for fit-out and refurbishment design and construction. Works, supplies and services, including consultancies, make up its day-to-day procurement activity. Tenders often form part of a larger capital project, such as acquiring or fitting out a building. Public procurement guidelines, regulations and directives govern how OPW buys.

€29.5bn was the estimated value of contracts awarded across the Irish public sector in 2025.

Over the past 5 years, most of OPW's contract awards have been in architectural and engineering services, construction work and business services.

Relevant CPV codes

  • 45111250 · Ground investigation work
  • 71510000 · Site-investigation services

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