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DLR Co Co - Dún Laoghaire Harbour Geotechnical Site Investigation Tender

Issued by Dun Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council · via eTenders — Ireland (national public procurement portal)

Published
17 Sept 2026
Closes
8 Oct 2026, 16:00 UTC
Bid opening
8 Oct 2026, 16:30 UTC
Reference
DLR/2026/136
Location
Ireland
Sector
Construction & Infrastructure
Type
works

Details

Dún Laoghaire Harbour have 2 Work Packages that require Geotechnical Site Investigation works. Works Package 1 – Dún Laoghaire Harbour Dredging: Marine Ground Investigation Works Package 1 comprises marine vibrocoring at four scheduled locations, with provision for up to six additional locations where instructed; sampling, logging and associated geotechnical and environmental laboratory testing; and multibeam echosounder, side-scan sonar and magnetometer surveys. The Works will be coordinated with a preceding grab-sampling programme undertaken by others. Full details, including the prescribed and provisional testing requirements, are provided in the Works Requirements and Pricing Document. Works Package 2 – National Watersports Campus: Ground Investigation Works Package 2 comprises a combined land-based and over-water ground investigation, including boreholes with follow-on rotary coring, Standard Penetration Testing, Cone Penetration Testing, vibrocoring, dynamic probing, soakaway testing, trial pits, gas and groundwater monitoring, and environmental waste classification. The scope also includes surveying all investigation locations to ITM coordinates and Malin Head vertical datum, together with the associated sampling, laboratory testing, monitoring and factual reporting requirements. Full details are provided in the Works Requirements.

Contracting authority: Dun Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council

Procurement type: Works

Procedure: Open

Contract involves: A Public Contract

CPV codes: 45111250-Ground investigation work; 71351500-Ground investigation services; 71354500-Marine survey services; 71510000-Site-investigation services

Contract duration: 9 months

Awarded in lots: No

Evaluation: Most Economically Advantageous Tender (MEAT)

Clarification period ends: 01/10/2026 17:00

Tender opening: 08/10/2026 17:30

EU funding: No

Region (NUTS): IE061

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