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Preliminary Market Consultation (PMC) associated with Prior Information Notice (PIN) for the delivery of large scale mixed-tenure development

Details

Topic
Building construction work
Published
23 January 2026

Tender description

** Dublin City Council (DCC) proposes to deliver mixed tenure schemes to include social, Cost-Rental, Affordable Purchase or Private) in the delivery of its housing programme for the coming years and therefore invites proposals from Candidates which can deliver large scale sustainable mixed tenure developments to include new build construction or a scheme which forms part of a larger development. within the DCC Administrative Area. Development should include a minimum 100 social housing units on any one site; these can form part of a larger scheme to include at least one other tenure (i.e. Cost Rental, Affordable Purchase or Private). Schemes may include provision for the cost-rental delivery in partnership with an Approved Housing Body, Land Development Agency or others Please note that this is not a call for competition and no tender documents are available at this stage. Also the process will not be utilised in order to preclude participation in any future competition to be conducted by Dublin City Council. Without prejudice to competition in the market places, the purpose of this Market Consultation will be to examine and consider the various technical and commercial options which might present themselves through a competitive tender process to be advertised in the near future. The Market Consultation may also assist Dublin City Council in the development of the procurement strategy for any subsequent competition. For further information please refer to documentation available to download from www.etenders.gov.ie Resource ID 7329573. ** Dublin City Council (DCC) proposes to deliver mixed tenure schemes to include social, Cost-Rental, Affordable Purchase or Private) in the delivery of its housing programme for the coming years and therefore invites proposals from Candidates which can deliver large scale sustainable mixed tenure developments to include new build construction or a scheme which forms part of a larger development. within the DCC Administrative Area. Development should include a minimum 100 social housing units on any one site; these can form part of a larger scheme to include at least one other tenure (i.e. Cost Rental, Affordable Purchase or Private). Schemes may include provision for the cost-rental delivery in partnership with an Approved Housing Body, Land Development Agency or others Please note that this is not a call for competition and no tender documents are available at this stage. Also the process will not be utilised in order to preclude participation in any future competition to be conducted by Dublin City Council. Without prejudice to competition in the market places, the purpose of this Market Consultation will be to examine and consider the various technical and commercial options which might present themselves through a competitive tender process to be advertised in the near future. The Market Consultation may also assist Dublin City Council in the development of the procurement strategy for any subsequent competition. For further information please refer to documentation available to download from www.etenders.gov.ie Resource ID 7329573.

Timeline

  1. Completed: Pre-tender published23 January 2026
    Current notice

About the buyer

Dublin City Council buys as a local authority, with a Central Procurement Unit coordinating purchasing across departments. Every tender is advertised through eTenders, the national procurement platform for Irish public bodies. Smaller quotations are handled directly by departments, with formal tendering required above a set threshold. Larger contracts are advertised across the EU once they pass a higher threshold. The council prioritises procurement arrangements agreed nationally through the Office of Government Procurement, then sectoral and regional frameworks. A Head of Finance order sets the approval limits for authorising a purchase.

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

Over the past 5 years, most of Dublin City Council's contract awards have been in construction work, architectural and engineering services and electrical equipment and lighting.

Relevant CPV codes

  • 45210000 · Building construction work
  • 45211340 · Multi-dwelling buildings construction work
  • 45211360 · Urban development construction work
  • 70111000 · Development of residential real estate

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