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  1. Competition notice published

    Oct 15, 2025 12:57 PMOctober 15, 2025 12:57 PM

  2. Supplier selection

    Nov 18, 2025 12:00 AMNovember 18, 2025 12:00 AM

  3. Contract signed

    Nov 25, 2025 12:00 AMNovember 25, 2025 12:00 AM

  4. Result notice published

    May 21, 9:34 AMMay 21, 2026 9:34 AM

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Marine Scientific Survey

Awarded

The competition has ended and a winner has been selected.

Deadline
May 20,Expired
Procedure
OpenSingle stage
Agreement
Buying services
Estimated value
€50Kover 18 months

Brief

The Department of Housing Local Government and Heritage has entered into an agreement with MERC Consultants Ltd for marine scientific survey work to provide baseline data for the underwater marine feature known as the “Trench” south and east of Kerry Head. The services, valued at 46,700 EUR, will involve using drop-down camera or ROV technology to characterise benthic community assemblages and record any present pressures, with a duration of 18 months. Three bids were received for this contract.

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  • MERC Consultants Ltd
    Winner
  • Number of tenders received
    3
  • Contract value
    €46,700

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From the notice

  • The NPWS are now inviting quotes for marine scientific survey work from suitably qualified experts in order to provide baseline data for the underwater marine feature known as the “Trench”, occurring to the south and east of Kerry Head. Specifically, this work is to use drop-down camera or ROV technology to characterise the benthic community assemblages which occur within the marine canyon feature. Any pressures present should also be recorded during the survey.

  • Contact

    strategy@housing.gov.ie
  • Type
    Result
  • Location
    Dublin
  • Main code
    Marine research services
    73112000
  • 71354500Marine survey services79311000Survey services

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