New Visitor Centre facilities for Dublin Castle, refurbishment and alteration of existing ground floor.
Issued by Office of Public Works (OPW) · via eTenders — Ireland (national public procurement portal)
- Published
- 13 Nov 2026
- Closes
- 14 Dec 2026, 12:00 UTC
- Bid opening
- 14 Dec 2026, 12:30 UTC
- Value
- EUR 1
- Reference
- 9497329
- Location
- Ireland
- Sector
- Construction & Infrastructure
- Type
- works
At a glance
Office of Public Works (OPW) in Ireland has published a tender in construction & infrastructure: “New Visitor Centre facilities for Dublin Castle, refurbishment and alteration of existing ground floor.”. Submissions close on 14 December 2026, 31 days from today. The stated value is EUR 1. Quote reference 9497329 in any correspondence with the buyer. One document is attached to this notice. FreeTender has recorded 41 notices from this buyer since 2026, 13 of them currently open. There are 256 open construction & infrastructure notices in Ireland on FreeTender. Bids are submitted to the buyer through eTenders — Ireland (national public procurement portal), not through FreeTender.
Key requirements
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- Contract period
- 12 months
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Details
The works comprise the refurbishment and alteration of the existing Ground Floor of the existing Visitor Centre reception area at Dublin Castle.
Contracting authority: Office of Public Works (OPW)
Procurement type: Works
Procedure: Restricted
Contract involves: A Public Contract
CPV codes: 45000000-Construction work; 45300000-Building installation work; 45310000-Electrical installation work; 45320000-Insulation work; 45330000-Plumbing and sanitary works; 45350000-Mechanical installations; 45400000-Building completion work; 45410000-Plastering work; 45420000-Joinery and carpentry installation work; 45430000-Floor and wall covering work; 45440000-Painting and glazing work; 45450000-Other building completion work; 45454100-Restoration work; 45262510-Stonework; 45453100-Refurbishment work; 45422100-Woodwork; 45212350-Buildings of particular historical or architectural interest
Estimated value: EUR 1
Contract duration: 12 months
Awarded in lots: No
Evaluation: Most Economically Advantageous Tender (MEAT)
Clarification period ends: 04/12/2026 12:00
Tender opening: 14/12/2026 12:30
EU funding: No
Region (NUTS): IE062
Tenders are submitted through etenders.gov.ie, which requires supplier registration.
Context for bidders
We hold 41 notices from Office of Public Works (OPW), going back to August 2026 — 13 of them still open. They buy mostly in Construction & Infrastructure, Financial & Professional Services and Mining & Metals. There are 256 open Construction & Infrastructure tenders in Ireland. This one closes in 31 days.
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Documents
- Contract notice 9497329.pdfDownload (pdf)
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