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Wicklow County Council Tenders & Contract Awards

What Wicklow County Council buys, who wins its contracts, and how suppliers get seen

Wicklow County Council has 4 open tenders accepting bids right now, most of them in Construction and Professional Services. 16 tender notices have come from this buyer since monitoring began.

Wicklow County Council has awarded 104 contracts totalling €67.2M between 2013 and 2026. Top supplier by disclosed value is Coffey Construction (I) Ltd. (1 award).

Its three largest suppliers hold 14% of the disclosed value. 6 companies have won here in more than one year. 17 of the 64 awards with a published bid count drew a single bidder.

Public buyers rarely change supplier mid-contract. The opening is usually a new requirement, not a switch.

Follow the companies already winning Wicklow County Council contracts

4

Open now

16

Tender notices tracked

104

Contract awards

€67.2M

Disclosed value

€1.4M

Average per award

77

With named winner

Open Wicklow County Council tenders

4 live
€100.0MDeadline not set

Single-Party Framework Agreement for the Arklow Flood Relief Scheme and Associated Works – Initial Contract: Arklow Flood Relief Scheme Main Works

Wicklow County Council

Construction>5M

Deadline TBC: verify on the official notice.

€35.0MDeadline not set

Arklow Flood Relief Scheme - Main Works Contract

Wicklow County Council

Construction>5M

Deadline TBC: verify on the official notice.

€6.5M23 days remaining

WCC472026 Tender for the construction of two new fire stations at Baltinglass and Dunlavin Co. Wicklow

Wicklow County Council

Construction>5M

Verify deadline on the official notice before bidding.

Not disclosed30 days remaining

Baltinglass Town Centre Refurbishment Project Phase 1A

Wicklow County Council

Construction<25k

Verify deadline on the official notice before bidding.

Recently closed

Most recent 6 of 12
€2.0MClosed

WCC462026 Tender Competition to Establish a Multi Party Framework Agreement for the Replacement, Repair and Maintenance of Windows and Doors for Wicklow County Councils Housing Stock

Wicklow County Council

Construction1M-5M
€34.0MClosed

WCC342026 Local Building Maintenance And Refurbishment Works

Wicklow County Council

Construction>5M
Not disclosedClosed

WCC262026: Minor Flood Mitigation Works and Coastal Protection Scheme Works/Study: Wicklow Harbour Beach, Wicklow Town

Wicklow County Council

Environment<25k
€100kClosed

WCC242026 Landscape Masterplan, Feasibility Study, Part 8 Planning and Works Delivery Consultancy Services for Saint Gabriel’s Cemetery, Arklow, County Wicklow

Wicklow County Council

Prof. Services100k-500k
Not disclosedClosed

Arklow Harbour: South Quay Pontoon Electrical Infrastructure Upgrade and Future-Proofing Extension

Wicklow County Council

Construction<25k
Not disclosedClosed

Supply and Installation of 12 marine-grade steel safety ladders at Arklow Harbour

Wicklow County Council

Construction<25k

Closed notices are retained as a signal of what this authority actually procures. Deadlines have passed, do not bid.

Awarded in 2026

Wicklow County Council has 22 published contract awards in 2026 tracked on Tenderwatch, worth €2.7M across the 11 awards with published values.

Top winners in 2026

Top suppliers awarded

  1. 1.Coffey Construction (I) Ltd.1 · €7.9M
  2. 2.Killaree lighting services1 · €5.0M
  3. 3.APCOA Parking Ireland1 · €3.5M
  4. 4.P. K. Macann Construction Ltd1 · €1.5M
  5. 5.Sean Porter Construction2 · €1.2M
  6. 6.Ayesa (formerly ByrneLooby)3 · €1.0M
  7. 7.Glassco Recycling Ltd.1 · €800k
  8. 8.VIAE Limited1 · €700k
  9. 9.IGSL Ltd2 · €660k
  10. 10.PWS Signs Ltd1 · €550k

Year-by-year

YearAwardsValue
20131-
20143-
20151-
20162-
20172€8.3M
20182€750k
20193€720k
20204-
20214€860k
20225€1.4M
202311€8.1M
202415€14.2M
202529€30.2M
202622€2.7M

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By value band

Competition intensity

Awards with bid data
64
Sole bidder (no competition)
17
Most contested award
Multi-Party Frameworks for Type 2 and Type 3 Project Consultancy Services In 8 Lots With Initial Contracts in Co. Wicklow
58 bids received

Least contested above 1 bid: Brewery Straight Housing Development, Rathdrum, Co. Wicklow (2 bids)

By procedure

  • Direct Invite – Mini-Competition: 10
  • Simplified: 3
  • Open Procedure: 69
  • Negotiated Procedure Without Prior Publication: 3
  • Competitive Procedure With Negotiation: 4
  • Restricted Procedure: 5

Supplier intelligence

Top-3 suppliers account for 13.5% of €921.0M total disclosed value, a market-concentration signal.

SupplierShareCRO statusOther bodies (join 4)
FORRME Ltd5.6%--
Bightheplumber limited4.3%Normalalso won €640k across 2 other Irish bodies →
Black and White3.5%Normalalso won €1.5M across 1 other Irish body →
CTS Projects Ltd0.9%Normalalso won €27.0M across 7 other Irish bodies →
Coffey Construction (I) Ltd.0.9%Normalalso won €24.8M across 11 other Irish bodies →

Repeat winners

Suppliers awarded contracts by Wicklow County Council in two or more separate years, from published award notices.

SupplierAwardsActive years
Tetra Tech Consulting Ltd32024, 2026
Ascendas Business Solutions Ltd.22025, 2026
Dublin Grass Machinery22023, 2024
IGSL Ltd22021, 2024
The Queen's University of Belfast22024, 2026
Wicklow Town Community Developement Ltd22025, 2026

Notices published in the last 90 days

PublishedTitleWinnerValue
2 October 2026Provision of Consultancy Services for St Mary's Park, Arklowundisclosed€42k
17 September 2026Commercial Cleaning Services for 8 Public Library Buildings in County WicklowFive Star Facility Services-
1 September 2026Arklow Harbour - South Quay Sluice Gate Replacement and related Infrastructure InstallationArklow Marine Services€55k
28 August 2026WCC262026: Minor Flood Mitigation Works and Coastal Protection Scheme Works/Study: Wicklow Harbour Beach, Wicklow TownTetra Tech Consulting Ltd€86k
24 August 2026Supply and Installation of 12 marine-grade steel safety ladders at Arklow HarbourMJS Civil Engineering Ltd€64k
21 August 2026Supply and Fitting of Floor Covering Works for Office Reorganisation in County Building and Clermont House.Morgan Doyle Ltd-
17 August 2026WCC132026 - Technical Consultancy Services to Deliver the Arklow Southern Port Access Road (SPAR) – Phases 2 to 7 InclusiveO'Connor Sutton Cronin-
11 August 2026Provision of “Works” Painting for Office Reorganisation for Wicklow County CouncilBRENDAN MURPHY-

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Award history (104 records)

DateTitleWinnerBidsProcedureValue
2 October 2026Provision of Consultancy Services for St Mary's Park, Arklowundisclosed-€42k
17 September 2026Commercial Cleaning Services for 8 Public Library Buildings in County WicklowFive Star Facility Services-Direct Invite – Mini-Competition-
1 September 2026Arklow Harbour - South Quay Sluice Gate Replacement and related Infrastructure InstallationArklow Marine Services-€55k
28 August 2026WCC262026: Minor Flood Mitigation Works and Coastal Protection Scheme Works/Study: Wicklow Harbour Beach, Wicklow TownTetra Tech Consulting Ltd-€86k
24 August 2026Supply and Installation of 12 marine-grade steel safety ladders at Arklow HarbourMJS Civil Engineering Ltd-€64k
21 August 2026Supply and Fitting of Floor Covering Works for Office Reorganisation in County Building and Clermont House.Morgan Doyle Ltd-Simplified-
17 August 2026WCC132026 - Technical Consultancy Services to Deliver the Arklow Southern Port Access Road (SPAR) – Phases 2 to 7 InclusiveO'Connor Sutton Cronin-Direct Invite – Mini-Competition-
11 August 2026Provision of “Works” Painting for Office Reorganisation for Wicklow County CouncilBRENDAN MURPHY-Simplified-
16 July 2026Establishment of a Single Party framework agreement for the provision of Site Management Services at Abbey Park on behalf of Wicklow County Council, by a social enterpriseWicklow Town Community Developement Ltd-€2.5M
25 June 2026WCC262026: Minor Flood Mitigation Works and Coastal Protection Scheme Works/Study: Wicklow Harbour Beach, Wicklow TownTetra Tech Consulting Ltd5Open Procedure-
18 June 2026WCC282026: Supply and Installation of 12 marine-grade steel safety ladders at Arklow HarbourMJS Civil Engineering Ltd6Open Procedure-
18 June 2026Establishment of a Single Party framework agreement for Office 365/M365 Design and Implementation Project. Initial contract: Microsoft 365 Architecture, Security, and Enablement Services Contractundisclosed--
26 May 2026Establishment of a Single Party Framework Agreement for the Provision, Support, and Maintenance of an Electronic Integrated Income Collection and Debt Management Software System for Wicklow CoCoAscendas Business Solutions Ltd.-€600k
11 May 2026Fire and Lighting Upgrade Works for Wicklow Gaolundisclosed-Negotiated Procedure Without Prior Publication€410k
13 April 2026Mini-Competition for Waste Management Services (Skips only) to Arklow Municipal DistrictAES Recycling Limited-Direct Invite – Mini-Competition-
12 March 2026Old lacken SchoolhouseOldstone Conservation-€278k
12 March 2026Black Castle Public Realm ProjectStudio Idir-€47k
11 March 2026Newcastle Playground Upgrade - Newcastle, Co. WicklowGarden Escapes3Open Procedure€190k
5 February 2026Provision of Consultancy Services for a Town Centre Health Check for the towns of Baltinglass, Kilcoole and Rathdrum in County WicklowThe Queen's University of Belfast-€30k
23 January 2026WCC062026 Multiparty Framework Energy Efficiency Retrofit Housing Framework 2026-2029Bightheplumber limited14Open Procedure€40.0M
13 January 2026WCC012026 Produce County Wicklow Light Pollution Policy. Conduct an Environmental lighting master plan, light assessment report and lighting energy audit for the towns of Laragh, Roundwood and AughrimKerem Asfuroglu T/A Dark Source4Open Procedure€38k
9 January 2026WCC602025 Design, Site Provision, Construction, Delivery and Maintenance of a new Public Library in Aughrim Town Centre, Co. WicklowP. K. Macann Construction Ltd1Open Procedure€1.5M
23 December 2025WCC712025 Establishment of multi-party framework agreement in three lots of Contractors for Housing and Other Capital Projects Valued Between €500,000 – €8,000,000 For Use by Wicklow, Wexford and Kildundisclosed-Open Procedure€200.0M
16 December 2025Establishment of a Single Party framework agreement for the provision of Site Management Services at Abbey Park on behalf of Wicklow County Council, by a social enterpriseWicklow Town Community Developement Ltd1Competitive Procedure With Negotiation€2.5M
9 December 2025WCC692025 Supply of Three Telescopic Wheeled Loader with bucket and pallet forksundisclosed2Open Procedure€400k
3 December 2025WCC682025 Supply of THREE New TelehandlersECI JCB2Open Procedure€300k
26 November 2025WCC642025 - Supply of ONE Self Propelled Chip Spreaderundisclosed1Open Procedure€400k
26 November 2025WCC652025 - Supply of TWO Pneumatic Tyre RollersEMS4Open Procedure€300k
18 November 2025WCC622025 Interested Parties to provide an E-Bike Shared Mobility Scheme and all operating requirements in Bray and Greystones with the possibility to including Arklow, Blessington and WicklowBolt ITX Limited3Open Procedure€140k
23 October 2025Provision of operation and management services for Wicklow Gaol and its associated facilities. Initial contract: 2 yearsELH Electric Events5Competitive Procedure With Negotiation€221k
24 September 2025The Design and Build of 13 No. Dwellings at Carrogoona, Bray, Co. Wicklowundisclosed-Open Procedure€4.5M
16 September 2025The Design and Construction of 75 No. Social Housing Units, Lott Lane (Phase 1), Ballydonarea Drive, Kilcoole, Co. Wicklow Phase Aundisclosed-Open Procedure€22.0M
16 September 2025WCC542025 Ballinteskin Wicklow house extensions to No. 5 and No. 7 ,Sean Porter Construction2Open Procedure-
15 September 2025WCC552025 Provision of Security Shuttering Services for residential propertiesE and M Security Dublin Ltd1Open Procedure-
3 September 2025WCC062025 The design and build of 19 social houses and all associated site work on a site at Ballinahinch Park Ashford Co WicklowCunningham Contracts IRE Ltd-Direct Invite – Mini-Competition-
27 August 2025Initial Project (20 No Rapid Delivery Houses at Avondale Heights (Phase 2), Rathdrum, Co. Wicklow)ABM ABM Design and Build / Construction-Direct Invite – Mini-Competition-
27 August 2025The Design and Construction of 75 No. Social Housing Units, Lott Lane (Phase 1), Ballydonarea Drive, Kilcoole, Co. WicklowABM ABM Design and Build / Construction-Direct Invite – Mini-Competition-
11 August 2025WCC532025 - Wicklow County Council - Sub Aqua Structural Repairs at Wicklow HarbourIrish Sea Contractors Ltd.3Open Procedure€250k
18 July 2025Establishment of a Single Party Framework Agreement for the Provision, Support, and Maintenance of an Electronic Integrated Income Collection and Debt Management Software System for Wicklow CoCoAscendas Business Solutions Ltd.2Restricted Procedure€600k
17 July 2025Coordination and Production Services for Creative Places Baltinglass Wicklow County CouncilCamille Lynch1Open Procedure€75k
2 July 2025Technical Consultancy Services to deliver the Pathfinder Project - Greystones Pedestrian and Cycle Scheme for Wicklow County CouncilAtkinsRéalis-Direct Invite – Mini-Competition-
2 July 2025Technical Consultancy Services to deliver the Pathfinder Project - Wicklow Town Pedestrian and Cycle Improvement Scheme for Wicklow County CouncilAtkinsRéalis-Direct Invite – Mini-Competition-
2 June 2025Appointment to a Framework for the Provision of Training Programmes for the Local Enterprise Office Wicklow (2025 – 2029)GCT Global Customs and Trade18Open Procedure€350k
2 June 2025WCC142025 Framework Agreement for Consultancy Services to provide design, construction management and other services for Transportation Related Projects by Wicklow County CouncilArup14Restricted Procedure-
27 May 2025Arklow Flood Relief Scheme - Underwater Archaeological Testing WorksMizen Archaeology Ltd.-Simplified-
2 May 2025WCC362024-N81 Blessington South Type B Road Safety Improvement Scheme Phase 3-7Clandillon Civil Consulting-Direct Invite – Mini-Competition-
7 April 2025Establishment of a Single Party framework agreement for the Development, Installation and Data Migration of a Property Interest Register (PIR) system.Mallon Technology Limited4Restricted Procedure-
25 March 2025Clermont House Roofing WorksMcDBS Ltd t/a McDermott Building Services3Open Procedure€400k
4 March 2025CCTV and Access Control System for Wicklow and Arklow HarboursScreenguard Ireland Ltd.5Open Procedure-
25 February 2025WCC052025 Construction Age Friendly Housing at 1A Mill Road Killincarrig GreystonesSean Porter Construction7Open Procedure€1.2M
6 January 2025L1221 Charlesland Dual Carriageway Roundabout Improvement WorksRichard Nolan Civil Engineering LTD-Direct Invite – Mini-Competition-
28 November 2024Provision of Consultancy Services for a Town Centre Health Check for the towns of Baltinglass, Kilcoole and Rathdrum in County WicklowThe Queen's University of Belfast2Open Procedure€30k
11 September 2024Supply of Granite for use in Construction Projects within Bray Municipal Districtundisclosed-Open Procedure€40k
8 August 2024Procurement for a number of 100 percent Electric Mower 36 HP equivalent power Zero Turn Mowers with 60 Inch Rear Discharge Mulching DeckDublin Grass Machinery1Open Procedure€42k
2 August 2024Wicklow County Council - Chapel Road Pedestrian and Cyclist Infrastructure Improvement Scheme Public Works ContractCoffey Construction (I) Ltd.3Open Procedure€7.9M
17 July 2024Provision of Services for the Co-ordination and delivery of the Student Enterprise Programme (SEP) for the Local Enterprise Office (LEO) Wicklow 2024/25undisclosed-Negotiated Procedure Without Prior Publication€62k
17 July 2024Services for the Co-ordination and delivery of the Student Enterprise Programme (SEP) for the Local Enterprise Office (LEO) Wicklow 2024/25undisclosed-Negotiated Procedure Without Prior Publication€62k
8 July 2024Framework call-off (multi-party framework advertised in OJEU 2020 – TED Ref: 2020/S 022-047104) - The Design and Construction of 75 No. Social Housing Units, Lott Lane (Phase 1), Ballydonarea Drive, Kundisclosed-Restricted Procedure€21.8M
30 May 2024Public Lighting Maintenance and Ancillary Services for Wicklow County CouncilKillaree lighting services2Open Procedure€5.0M
8 May 2024Arklow Flood Relief Scheme - 2024 Ground Investigation Contract (WCC192024)IGSL Ltd1Open Procedure€600k
16 April 2024WCC042024 Windows and Doors frameworkundisclosed-Open Procedure€200k
28 March 2024Appointment to a Framework for the Provision of Consultant-led Business Support Services to the Local Enterprise Office WicklowAccelertingperformance20Open Procedure€640k
27 March 2024Provide a catering service for the staff canteen in Wicklow County Council including light refreshments for small events.Críoch Catering1Open Procedure€200k
21 March 2024Arklow Flood Relief Scheme - Topographic and GPR Survey (WCC162024)Apex Surveys6Open Procedure€30k
22 February 2024WCC112024 Occupational Therapist ServicesAdvance Therapy Systems Ltd.3Open Procedure€80k
14 February 2024Coastal Erosion Risk Management Study for Seabank to Kilmichael Point, Arklow, County Wicklow (WCC102024)Tetra Tech Consulting Ltd2Open Procedure€150k
23 November 2023WCC512023 Call for Tender for Environmental Consultants to review options for a new dumping at sea site for Wicklow Harbour dredgingAyesa (formerly ByrneLooby)4Open Procedure-
22 November 2023WCC552023 CFT for consultancy services to carry out a Scoping study for Wicklow and Arklow Harbours on Optimisation of Infrastructure for ORE and increased user demandAyesa (formerly ByrneLooby)4Open Procedure-
24 October 2023Coastal Erosion Risk Management Study, Brittas Bay and Ennereilly, County WicklowMWP3Open Procedure-
12 October 2023WCC532023 Public Lighting Maintenance and Ancillary Services for Wicklow County Councilundisclosed1Open Procedure€3.0M
30 June 2023Supply, Installation and Maintenance of Periodic Speed Limit Signs for Wicklow County Council.PWS Signs Ltd1Open Procedure€550k
24 June 2023WCC442023 Engineering and Environmental Consultancy Services for Arklow Flood Relief SchemeAyesa (formerly ByrneLooby)2Open Procedure€1.0M
11 May 2023Services Related to Public ParkingAPCOA Parking Ireland5Open Procedure€3.5M
12 April 2023Remediation of Contaminated Lands at Whitestown Co. Wicklow - Removal of Waste Adjacent to Overhead Powerlines.Priority Construction Ltd4Open Procedure-
3 March 2023Supply and delivery of Fully Electric Utility Vehicles, 1 no. vehicle initially with another possible within 24 months.Dublin Grass Machinery2Open Procedure-
24 February 2023Supply and Installation of two modular welfare Units.Arch-I Modular Solutions2Open Procedure-
3 February 2023Establishment of a Single Party framework agreement for provision of services for a Hybrid Cloud Infrastructure Solution with Backup and Disaster Recoveryundisclosed5Competitive Procedure With Negotiation€5.0M
1 October 2022Traffic control ServicesVIAE Limited5Open Procedure€700k
26 June 2022Multi-Party Framework Agreement for the Designing & Building of Type 2 Dwelling Projectsundisclosed4Open Procedure€100.0M
28 May 2022Multi-Party Frameworks for Type 2 and Type 3 Project Consultancy Services In 8 Lots With Initial Contracts in Co. WicklowBlack and White58Open Procedure€32.0M
16 February 2022WCC052022 Local Area Term Maintenance Framework for Planned Building Maintenance & Refurbishment WorkCTS Projects Ltd15Open Procedure€8.0M
9 January 2022Tender for the collection, transport and appropriate disposal/recovery of waste paint, both water and oil based and including thinners and strippers and the associated containers.undisclosed3Open Procedure€720k
28 November 2021Multi-Party Framework for Civil and Structural Engineer-Led Integrated Design Team Consultancy Services for Various Projects Established on Foot of an Initial Contract for the Roof Survey, DesignDRA Consulting Engineers3Open Procedure€2.0M
15 August 2021Wicklow Port Access Road Pedestrian and Cycle Link Scheme - Ground InvestigationIGSL Ltd3Open Procedure€60k
30 April 2021Collection & Recycling of Glass & Cans From the Bring Bank Network - WCC102021Glassco Recycling Ltd.1Open Procedure€800k
1 April 2021Delivery of an Owner-Manager Development Programme for micro enterprises in Co WicklowManagement Resource Institute1Competitive Procedure With Negotiation-
1 June 2020Rev 2 - RFT 164286 WCC062020 Establishment of a Multi-Party Framework Agreement for provision of Design and Build Residential Dwelling Projects (up to 75 Units) and Associated Worksundisclosed-Open Procedure€165.0M
31 January 2020Establishment of Multi-Party Framework for D&B Dwellings (up to 75 units) and Initial Project Avondale Ph 2 (20 Units)FORRME Ltd10Open Procedure€52.0M
6 January 2020RFT 164286 WCC062020 Establishment of a Multi-Party Framework Agreement for provision of Design and Build Residential Dwelling Projects (up to 75 Units) and Associated Worksundisclosed-Open Procedure€110.0M
6 January 2020Rev1 - RFT 164286 WCC062020 Establishment of a Multi-Party Framework Agreement for provision of Design and Build Residential Dwelling Projects (up to 75 Units) and Associated Worksundisclosed-Open Procedure€110.0M
11 August 2019One Number Velocity Road PatcherArchway Products Ltd1Open Procedure€250k
14 April 2019WCC Energy Advisory ServicesSEEA (South East Energy Agency)4Open Procedure€200k
6 April 20193 no. 26.0 ton G.V.W. 6 x 4 Tipper Trucks (with Horsepower of at least of 320 bhp)undisclosed5Open Procedure€270k
12 September 2018Framework Agreement for Consultancy Services to provide Design, Construction Managament and other Services for Transport Projects funded by Wicklow County Councilundisclosed-Open Procedure€600k
11 March 2018ENVIRONMENTAL CONSULTANCY SERVICES for Remediation of Contaminated Lands at Whitestown, Co. Wicklowundisclosed-Open Procedure€750k
1 August 2017Tender for the Social Inclusion and Community Activation Programme 2018-2022 (SICAP) for Wicklow County Council / Wicklow LCDC in 2 Lotsundisclosed-Open Procedure€7.9M
25 June 20176 no 7.5 tonne Crew Cab Tipper Pick Up Trucksundisclosed-Open Procedure€400k
9 June 2016Brewery Straight Housing Development, Rathdrum, Co. WicklowQMAC Construction Ltd2Restricted Procedure-
7 March 2016Municipal District of Bray- Grass Cutting & Landscape Maintenance 2016Peter O'Brien and Sons Landscaping ltd1Open Procedure-
13 February 2015Grasscutting & Landscape Maintenance for the Municipal District of Braymidland landscape hedge and tree maintenance LTD1Open Procedure-
21 November 2014RDFDS - Design Work Package B - Consultancy Services for River Dargle Flood Schemeundisclosed-Open Procedure-
11 November 2014Refurbishment of Ballywaltrim PlaygroundKOMPAN Ireland Ltd1Open Procedure-
14 June 2014Framework Agreement with Wicklow County Council for the supply of library books for the new Arklow library in 3 No. lotsInternational Education Services3Open Procedure-
2 April 2013Arklow Library & Area Officesundisclosed1Open Procedure-
How Wicklow County Council buys: competition & SME-access profile

Open-market vs limited-competition mix · average bids · SME-access ratio

Procurement Intelligence

Wicklow County Council is the local authority responsible for county-wide services, infrastructure, housing, planning, roads, community facilities, fire services, and harbour assets. Its construction procurement profile includes major capital works, building maintenance and refurbishment, fire-station development, roads and civil engineering, harbour repairs, and building-installation works. Current published tender information indicates substantial construction activity, including a €40 million local building maintenance and refurbishment framework and a €6.5 million project for two new fire stations at Baltinglass and Dunlavin.[1][3][6] The authority’s currently open-tender pipeline is reported as four opportunities with a combined estimated value of €144.6 million, although the available sources do not provide a complete itemised list of those four tenders.

Strategic Context

Wicklow County Council has published a 2025–2027 capital investment programme, indicating a continuing multi-year focus on public infrastructure and capital delivery.[1] Procurement is being used both for discrete capital projects, such as the two-fire-station development, and for multi-lot term frameworks covering planned maintenance and refurbishment, allowing works to be called off over several years subject to funding and approvals.[3][6] Harbour infrastructure is also an active requirement: a 2025 tender sought underwater structural repairs at Wicklow Harbour, initially valued at approximately €250,000 with optional follow-on contracts for up to three years.[4]

Typical Suppliers

  • Main building and civil-engineering contractors capable of delivering public facilities such as fire stations and other capital projects
  • Regional building contractors and specialist refurbishment firms bidding for local-area maintenance frameworks
  • Electrical, mechanical, windows, doors, and other building-installation subcontractors and framework suppliers
  • Marine civil-engineering and underwater-repair contractors experienced in harbour structures
  • Professional construction, inspection, project-management, and quantity-surveying consultancies supporting council capital works

Supplier Tips

  • Monitor eTenders by Wicklow County Council organisation and by framework or project code, particularly the WCC152026/WCC342026 maintenance opportunities and fire-station procurements; ensure the eTenders supplier profile, classifications, insurance, tax clearance, and relevant public-sector experience are current.
  • For large works, prepare evidence of comparable completed projects, financial capacity, health-and-safety systems, programme management, and supply-chain resilience; maintenance frameworks may require coverage across multiple geographic lots and the ability to respond quickly to call-off orders.
  • Engage early through the council’s published procurement information and any future market-engagement notices, and consider consortium or subcontracting arrangements where a firm lacks the scale, specialist marine capability, or multi-discipline capacity required for larger contracts.

Updated 18 October 2026

Wicklow County Council market guides

How Wicklow County Council buys, broken down by sector: award patterns, top suppliers, and bid-readiness steps.

Construction
24 awards
Professional Services
18 awards
ConstructionProfessional ServicesEnvironment

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Last updated 20 October 2026. Award dataset coverage begins 2013-04-02. Sentinel TED values (€0, €1) are excluded from totals and averages.