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    Dublin City Council Contract for Site Investigation Works for the Dublin District Heating Project

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    Dublin City Council Contract for Site Investigation Works for the Dublin District Heating Project

    1. Competition notice published

      Sep 14, 1:24 PMSeptember 14, 2026 1:24 PM

    2. Questions deadline

      Sep 30, 11:00 AMSeptember 30, 2026 11:00 AM

    3. Tender submission deadline

      Oct 14, 4:00 PMOctober 14, 2026 4:00 PM

    4. Opening date

      Oct 14, 4:30 PMOctober 14, 2026 4:30 PM

    5. Tender validity period

      Oct 14, 4:00 PMOctober 14, 2027 4:00 PM

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    Dublin City Council needs site investigation works for the Dublin District Heating Project in Dublin, Ireland, over 6 months, with a maximum total value of 960,000 EUR. The project involves assessing ground conditions along a proposed 6.6km pipeline route for a district heating network, which will capture waste heat from industrial facilities and pipe it into homes, businesses, and civic buildings. The works are divided into two phases, including a total of 27 boreholes, 26 slit trenches, and 8 trial pits.

    About the bid

      Dublin City Council (DCC) is leading the development of the Dublin District Heating Project (DDHP) which aims to capture waste heat from industrial facilities on the Poolbeg Peninsula, and pipe it into homes, businesses and civic buildings in the Poolbeg, Ringsend and Docklands areas of Dublin city via a pipeline network. The primary heat source for the project will be the Dublin Waste to Energy (DWtE) facility at Poolbeg. The DDHP requires the installation of underground, highly insulated District Heating pipes. Site investigations are required to assess ground conditions along the proposed route which will inform detailed design. The total extent of the project as described in the site location map provided, has an approximate length of 6.6km. This site investigation works will be divided into the following Phases. Phase 1: Phase 1 is located in in the Poolbeg area and starts from the DWtE Facility and extends to the eastern boundary of the Irish Glass Bottle (IGB) Development. The length of the DDHP in this area is approximately 1 km. The specific works covered under Phase 1 include the following: • 15 Boreholes • 4 Slit Trenches • 4 Trial Pits Phase 2: Phase 2 extends from Seán Moore Road at the western boundary of the IGB site to the North Docklands area via Bremen Road, Ringsend Park, York Road to the North Docklands as far as Spencer Dock. The length of the DDHP in this area is approximately 5.6km. The specific works covered under Phase 2 include the following: • 12 Boreholes • 22 Slit Trenches • 4 Trial Pits For further information please refer to documentation available to download from www.etenders.gov.ie Resource ID xxxxxxx – Input when notice created . Please note that this project is subject to funding.

      Contact phone
      01 2222222
      Contact email
      stephen.cull@dublincity.ie
      Address
      Civic Offices, Wood Quay, D08 RF3F Dublin

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    Contracting authority
    Dublin City Council
    Title
    Dublin City Council Contract for Site Investigation Works for the Dublin District Heating Project
    Type
    CompetitionPrequalification
    Main code
    45111250Ground investigation work
    Supplemental codes
    45000000Construction work
    Location
    Dublin
    Estimated value
    €960,000.00
    Duration
    6 months

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