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Ecological Support Services (Coastal Habitats) for the LIFE on Machair project, NPWS

Issued by Department of Housing Local Government and Heritage · via eTenders — Ireland (national public procurement portal)

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Published
6 Nov 2026
Closes
4 Dec 2026, 15:00 UTC
Bid opening
4 Dec 2026, 15:30 UTC
Value
EUR 30,000
Reference
9433322
Location
Ireland
Sector
Water & Environment
Type
services

At a glance

Department of Housing Local Government and Heritage in Ireland has published a tender in water & environment: “Ecological Support Services (Coastal Habitats) for the LIFE on Machair project, NPWS”. Submissions close on 4 December 2026, 28 days from today. The stated value is EUR 30,000. Quote reference 9433322 in any correspondence with the buyer. One document is attached to this notice. FreeTender has recorded 45 notices from this buyer since 2026, 16 of them currently open. There are 45 open water & environment notices in Ireland on FreeTender. Bids are submitted to the buyer through eTenders — Ireland (national public procurement portal), not through FreeTender.

Details

The LIFE on Machair Project seeks to procure the services of an experienced Coastal Ecologist to provide scientific and technical expertise in support of habitat restoration and conservation activities across project sites. The project focuses on the restoration, management and long-term conservation of dune and machair habitats within the LIFE on Machair project area, with ongoing monitoring and development of habitat restoration measures forming a key component of the work programme. The successful tenderer will provide specialist ecological advice and guidance to support the delivery of project objectives, particularly those relating to dune and machair habitats. Working closely with the Project Manager and project team, the appointed contractor will assist in the design, implementation, monitoring and evaluation of habitat restoration measures and conservation actions.

Contracting authority: Department of Housing Local Government and Heritage

Procurement type: Services

Procedure: Open

Contract involves: A Public Contract

CPV codes: 90720000-Environmental protection; 90722000-Environmental rehabilitation; 90700000-Environmental services

Estimated value: EUR 30,000

Contract duration: 13 months

Awarded in lots: No

Evaluation: Most Economically Advantageous Tender (MEAT)

Clarification period ends: 18/11/2026 15:00

Tender opening: 04/12/2026 15:30

EU funding: Yes

Directive: No Directive: 2014/24/EU (Classic)

Region (NUTS): IE052

Tenders are submitted through etenders.gov.ie, which requires supplier registration.

Context for bidders

We hold 45 notices from Department of Housing Local Government and Heritage, going back to August 2026 — 16 of them still open. They buy mostly in Water & Environment, Construction & Infrastructure and Transport & Logistics. There are 45 open Water & Environment tenders in Ireland. This one closes in 28 days.

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