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River Ilen (Skibbereen) Drainage Scheme - Levis Quay Wall Skibbereen

Issued by Cork County Council · via eTenders — Ireland (national public procurement portal)

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Published
1 Oct 2026
Closes
2 Nov 2026, 15:00 UTC
Bid opening
2 Dec 2026
Value
EUR 1,900,000
Reference
8954037
Location
Ireland
Sector
Construction & Infrastructure
Type
works

At a glance

Cork County Council in Ireland has published a tender in construction & infrastructure: “River Ilen (Skibbereen) Drainage Scheme - Levis Quay Wall Skibbereen”. Submissions close on 2 November 2026, 11 days from today. The stated value is EUR 1,900,000. Quote reference 8954037 in any correspondence with the buyer. One document is attached to this notice. FreeTender has recorded 18 notices from this buyer since 2026, 5 of them currently open. There are 273 open construction & infrastructure notices in Ireland on FreeTender. Bids are submitted to the buyer through eTenders — Ireland (national public procurement portal), not through FreeTender.

Details

The proposed scheme comprises structural intervention works to introduce flood prevention measures and provide structural support to the land adjacent to the existing River Ilen and Caol Stream, Skibbereen, Co. Cork The scope of works include, but are not limited to, the following: 1. The provision of access and all other measures required to undertake works in a safe manner (inc. temporary works if required). 2. Phasing and sequencing. 3. Site clearance and vegetation clearance. 4. Environmental protection measures for the River Ilen and the Caol Stream during the Works. 5. Installation of a steel sheet pile wall adjacent to the River Ilen over an extents of 64m. 6. Pressure grouting voids behind existing wall adjacent to the Caol Stream over an extents of 45m (inc. sealing advanced sealing of gaps) 7. Installation of precast concrete fascia panels to the riverside face of the steel sheet pile wall and construction of reinforced concrete capping beam to the top of the steel sheet pile wall. 8. Construction of reinforced concrete capping beam. 9. Placement and compaction of fill material. 10. Placement of cobblelock walkway surfacing. 11. Installation of new glass flood barrier, connected to the top of the reinfoced concrete capping beam along the top of the steel sheet pile wall 12. Drainage and utilities. 13. Removal of timber frame structure adjoining to building adjacent to Levis Quay Wall and provision of retractable canopy as part of accomodation works.. 14. Monitoring existing affected structures during the works. 15. Ancillary works associated with steel sheet pile construction

Contracting authority: Cork County Council

Procurement type: Works

Procedure: Open

Contract involves: A Public Contract

CPV codes: 45222000-Construction work for engineering works except bridges, tunnels, shafts and subways

Estimated value: EUR 1,900,000

Contract duration: 4 months

Awarded in lots: No

Evaluation: Price/Cost Effectiveness

Clarification period ends: 16/10/2026 15:00

Tender opening: 02/12/2026 00:00

EU funding: No

Region (NUTS): IE053

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Context for bidders

We hold 18 notices from Cork County Council, going back to September 2026 — 5 of them still open. They buy mostly in Construction & Infrastructure, Financial & Professional Services and Facility Management & Cleaning. There are 273 open Construction & Infrastructure tenders in Ireland. This one closes in 11 days.

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