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Cliff Protection at Dunmore East Fishery Harbour Centre, Co. Waterford

Issued by Department of Agriculture Food and the Marine · via eTenders — Ireland (national public procurement portal)

Published
8 Sept 2026
Closes
13 Oct 2026, 15:00 UTC
Bid opening
13 Oct 2026, 15:30 UTC
Reference
Dunmore East FHC - W001036
Location
Ireland
Sector
Construction & Infrastructure
Type
works

Details

The proposed Cliff Protection at Dunmore East Fishery Harbour Centre will include the following: • Site clearance, vegetation clearance and dentition (removal of weak rock) to the rock face. • Provision of approx. 126 meters of 1-meter concrete buttress along base of cliff face. • Removal and rebuild of approx. 126 metres of stone masonry wall along the Dock Road at top of the cliff. • Installation of rock bolts to approx. 100 metres of cliff face, to include for head plates and appropriate erosion protection rock netting. • Improvements to strength of cliff face by shotcrete and concrete infill where identified. • Installation of approx. 12 metres high retaining wall, approx. 45 metres long with concrete and soil infill as specified. Façade on retaining wall to match existing cliff face. • Installation of drainage system to cliff face and connection to existing on-site drainage network. • All associated ancillary works. • Installation of artificial bird nesting ledges for biodiversity enhancement.

Contracting authority: Department of Agriculture Food and the Marine

Procurement type: Works

Procedure: Open

Contract involves: A Public Contract

CPV codes: 45100000-Site preparation work; 45243100-Cliff-protection works; 45262510-Stonework; 45111240-Ground-drainage work

Contract duration: 18 months

Awarded in lots: No

Evaluation: Most Economically Advantageous Tender (MEAT)

Clarification period ends: 29/09/2026 16:00

Tender opening: 13/10/2026 16:30

EU funding: No

Region (NUTS): IE

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Context for bidders

We hold 9 notices from Department of Agriculture Food and the Marine, going back to August 2026 — 9 of them still open. They buy mostly in Construction & Infrastructure, Agriculture & Food and Water & Environment. There are 209 open Construction & Infrastructure tenders in Ireland. This one closes in 19 days.

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