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DCC - Multi Party Framework Agreement for Minor Civil Term Maintenance and Refurbishment Works for DCC Waste Management Services in 3 Lots
Your path to submission
- Deadline: 6 November at 12:00 — 5 days left.
- You submit on eTenders Ireland — not here and not by e-mail. ↗
- Collect your evidence — the eligibility requirements are listed on this page; for many of them the analysis explains how to obtain them.
What the buyer is looking for
The proposed Multi-Party Framework Agreement (the ‘Framework’) involves carrying out minor civil repair and maintenance works for Dublin City Council Waste Management Operations Depots, Bring Centres and foundations of public litter bins located throughout the city. The Tender consists of Three Lots: 1. Structural and Fire-stopping 2. Plumbing and Drainage 3. Carpentry and Metalwork Note: Tenderers can apply for all Lots. The maximum number of Lots which can be applied for is 3. The proposed duration of this framework is 48 months. The total value of the Lots combined is €2m, the per-lot value is €666,666.66 for each Lot. The framework is under the terms and conditions of the Public Works Term Maintenance and Refurbishment Works Contract PW-CF11, and under the direction of DCC Waste Management Services. This Multi Party Framework Agreement is assessed under the Open Procedure. Tenderers…
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… will initially be assessed under financial, economic and technical criteria as set out in the Suitability Assessment Criteria. Tenderers who pass all categories will be assessed under the outlined Award Criteria. The criteria included in this stage are listed in the Instructions to Tender document included with this Framework Competition. It is envisaged that a maximum of 5 tenderers per Lot (if meeting the minimum criteria as outlined in the Instructions to Tenderers) will be admitted to the Multi Party Framework Agreement. For further information please refer to documentation available to download from www.etenders.gov.ie Resource ID 8637160. Please note that this project is subject to funding.
Contract
Type of service
Clement What the numbers say about this buyer
- The award came in at a median 37% of the estimated value (7 awards with both estimate and value) — pricing at the estimate is usually too high here. Sector: 98%.n = 7
- In this sector the buyer awards roughly every 2 months (453 awards, most recently September 2026) — the next award is due around November 2026 by that rhythm. The last award went to McKeon Contech Ltd. t/a McKeon Group and Hereworks.n = 453
- 42% of this buyer's awards went to companies that had already won here before (2,607 awards since 2013, spread over 1,267 companies). 58% went to new names.n = 2,607 awards since 2013
- The median procedure drew 6 bids (2,182 procedures with a bid count); 16% ended with a single bidder. Sector: median 5 bids.n = 2,182
- 6% of awards went to companies from abroad (2,607 awards with a known winner country). Sector average: 2%.n = 2,607
From this buyer's documented awards; comparison values from the same sector and country. Not a forecast, not legal advice. As of 01/11/2026.
Who has won at this buyer so far
Across all contract types of this buyer — not just this sector. A city buys software and fire engines through the same purchasing office.
| Company | Awards | Period |
|---|---|---|
| Richard Nolan Civil Engineering LTD | 22 | 2020–2024 |
| SIAC Bituminous Products Ltd | 21 | 2016–2024 |
| Cairn Construction | 19 | 2015–2026 |
| Richard Drumgoole Construction Limited | 15 | 2016–2025 |
| Westside Civil Engineering | 15 | 2016–2025 |
How often this buyer tenders this kind of work
Tactics
When this buyer has awarded in this sector, usually 8 or more bids came in. Many compete here — price and references decide. (Based on 377 completed awards — not a statement about this procedure.)
This procedure allows 29 days between publication and deadline — typical in this country is 31 (median of 876 procedures). A normal window for this market.
Foreign bidders
In Ireland · Construction work, 129 contracts went to foreign companies over the last 3 years (of 9,914 recorded awards) — mostly from United Kingdom, Greece, Germany.
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