Limerick City and County Council
What Limerick City and County Council buys, and how suppliers get seen
Limerick City and County Council has 2 open tenders accepting bids right now, most of them in Professional Services and Construction. 53 notices have come from this buyer in all.
It has awarded 55 contracts so far in 2026. A2 Architects, PUNCH Consulting Engineers and The GrooveYard are the names on most of them. A2 Architects took 4.
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Awarded in 2026
Limerick City and County Council has 55 published contract awards in 2026 tracked on Tenderwatch, worth €107.7M across the 43 awards with published values.
Top winners in 2026
- A2 Architects4 awards
- PUNCH Consulting Engineers2 awards
- The GrooveYard2 awards
- Cronin Architects2 awards
- HPMP Fire c/o High Precision Motor Products2 awards
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How Limerick City and County Council buys, broken down by sector: award patterns, top suppliers, and bid-readiness steps.
Procurement Intelligence
Limerick City and County Council is the local authority for Limerick, responsible for housing, roads and transport, urban and rural regeneration, environmental services, tourism and economic development.[5][9] It follows national and EU public procurement rules, publishing most competitions on the Irish national eTenders platform and outlining its procedures and thresholds in a dedicated procurement policy and guidance on Limerick.ie.[4][12][15] Core procurement categories include **construction and civil engineering works** (roads, active travel, public realm schemes, housing and building refurbishments), **environmental services and equipment** (flood risk assessment, environmental surveys, waste and cleansing plant), **facilities management and fleet** (fire service FM, bulk fuel tanks, pavement washer trucks, building management), and a broad range of **professional and technical services** (architect-led design teams, engineering, planning, consultancy, data and ICT services, event management). [1][4][6][8][11] The council manages a large capital programme, with a 2024 capital budget of about €460 million and an inventory of 217 projects with a total value of roughly €1.23 billion, indicating significant ongoing procurement activity. [5][9]
Strategic Context
The council’s 2024 capital budget prioritises **housing delivery**, **road infrastructure**, **flood relief schemes** and wider economic development, which shape demand for construction, engineering, environmental and consultancy contracts.[5] Its Public Spending Code quality assurance report lists over 200 projects valued at more than €1.23 billion across stages, underlining sustained investment in regeneration, active travel, and infrastructure over the medium term.[9] Recent tenders and awards show a focus on city-centre regeneration (Nicholas Street and historic buildings), greenway and tourism hubs, municipal sports facilities at Colbert Quarter, and climate-related initiatives such as district heating feasibility and flood relief studies, which will drive ongoing procurement in professional services, construction and environment.[8][11]
Typical Suppliers
- Architect-led and multidisciplinary design teams for regeneration, conservation and new build projects (e.g. A2 Architects, carr cotter naessens, Cronin Architects winning integrated design team contracts for sports campus and heritage buildings). [8]
- Civil and structural engineering consultancies providing bridge rehabilitation, infrastructure design and technical advisory services (e.g. PUNCH Consulting Engineers, O’Connor Sutton Cronin, TOBIN Consulting Engineers). [2][8]
- Specialist environmental and utility mapping firms delivering flood risk assessments, storm and surface water network surveys and strategic environmental assessments (e.g. Precision Utility Mapping Ireland, ecology/ornithology survey providers). [6][8][11]
- Management and consultancy firms for feasibility studies, sport and leisure planning, data analysis, governance and visualisation (e.g. FMG Consulting Limited, Capricorn Ventis Ltd, AECOM Ireland Limited). [8]
- Event management and communications agencies for major city festivals and public engagement (e.g. The GrooveYard for Riverfest Limerick and other event delivery services). [2][8]
Supplier Tips
- Align proposals with the council’s capital and regeneration priorities—emphasise capability in housing delivery support, city-centre and heritage regeneration, transport and active travel infrastructure, flood relief and climate/energy projects, as these are prominent in recent budgets and project inventories.[5][8][9][11]
- Monitor Limerick City and County Council competitions on eTenders and the procurement section of Limerick.ie, and be prepared for multi-party frameworks in areas like environmental assessments, flood risk studies and consultancy services, which can provide recurring work once admitted to the panel.[4][6][15]
- Demonstrate experience working with Irish local authorities under EU and national procurement rules, including strong track records in multidisciplinary teams, robust project governance and Public Spending Code compliance, as quality assurance and structured project appraisal are clearly embedded in the council’s procurement and capital management processes.[9][12]
Updated 23 August 2026
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2 liveLimerick City and County Council Christmas Lights Installation and Maintenance Tender
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LIMERICK CITY Grade 1 Conservation Architect Led Design Team Consultancy Services for the conservation of Mount St Lawrence Mortuary Chapel A Protected Structure RPS Reg No 3256
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Recently Closed
Most recent 6 of 51Refurbishment of existing municipal building to 2 number apartment units, and a rear first floor extension and all associated works.58 Mayorstone Drive Limerick.
Limerick City and County Council
Establishment of a Multi-Party Framework for Consultancy Services for Flood Risk Assessments (SFRAs) to inform Limerick City and County Council Plans with an Initial Contract
Limerick City and County Council
Limerick City and County Council - Supply of One NEW Self-Propelled Hot Pavement Washer With Suction
Limerick City and County Council
Establishment of a Multi-Party Framework for Consultancy Services for Strategic Environmental Assessment and Appropriate Assessment of Limerick City and County Council Plans with an Initial Contract
Limerick City and County Council
Limerick City and Co. Co. Event Management, Creative Programming, Stakeholder Engagement, Sponsorship Development, Operational Delivery and Management Services for the Limerick St. Patrick's Festival
Limerick City and County Council
Establishment of a Single Party Framework for a Single Point Design Team for Nicholas Street Public Realm Project
Limerick City and County Council
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