Closed tender

Consultant and Project Archaeologist Services for the Office of Public Works Flood Risk Management Division

Details

Value
€2,650,000
Topic
Excavation work at archaeological sites
Published
11 August 2026
Submission
21 September 2026

Tender description

The Office of Public Works (OPW), is procuring consultant and project archaeologist services for its Flood Risk Management division to serve the needs of flood relief schemes’ project teams and arterial drainage maintenance teams nationwide. Project archaeologist services may also be utilised by local authorities across Ireland working in partnership with the OPW, for the purposes of developing and delivering flood relief schemes in their local areas, where they are the relevant project’s Sponsoring Agency and Contracting Authority.

Timeline

  1. Completed: Tender published11 August 2026
    Current notice
  2. Completed: Submission date21 September 2026

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

  • 45112450 · Excavation work at archaeological sites
  • 71000000 · Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services
  • 71300000 · Engineering services
  • 71311300 · Infrastructure works consultancy services
  • 71312000 · Structural engineering consultancy services
  • 71313000 · Environmental engineering consultancy services
  • 71330000 · Miscellaneous engineering services
  • 71350000 · Engineering-related scientific and technical services
  • 71351200 · Geological and geophysical consultancy services
  • 71351210 · Geophysical consultancy services
  • 71351220 · Geological consultancy services
  • 71351720 · Geophysical surveys of archaeological sites
  • 71351811 · Topographical surveys of archaeological sites
  • 71351914 · Archaeological services
  • 72224000 · Project management consultancy services
  • 79415200 · Design consultancy services
  • 79417000 · Safety consultancy services
  • 79418000 · Procurement consultancy services
  • 90713000 · Environmental issues consultancy services

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