Environment Tenders Ireland
Browse open environment tenders from Irish public bodies, including waste management, water services, and sustainability projects. Sourced from TED (Tenders Electronic Daily), the EU's official procurement journal. Tenderwatch sources every notice daily from TED (Tenders Electronic Daily), the EU's official procurement journal, and updates this page automatically. Live counts are shown in the stats bar below.
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Sorted by deadline (soonest first)Legionella Sampling, Analysis, Cleaning and Disinfection Services Contract for South East Technological University
South East Technological University (SETU)
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NRA for Forest Biomass under RED III 2026
Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland
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Waste Management Services - Department of Finance
Department of Finance
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Ecological Survey and Mapping of Maërl Beds in Ireland
Unknown
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PROVISION OF SERVICES FOR THE OPERATION AND MANAGEMENT OF PUBLIC CONVENIENCE TOILET IN ABBBEYFEALE, CO. LIMERICK
Unknown
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Cork Docklands South Quays - Environmental Surveys
Unknown
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A11 Potable Water Testing
Unknown
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Dundalk Street Cleaning
Unknown
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Athlone Site
Unknown
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Framework for Environmental Consultancy Services for Transport Projects funded by the NTA
Unknown
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TII523_Lot 1: Consideration of total cost and total value of environmental factors in transport infrastructure projects
Transport Infrastructure Ireland (TII)
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TII523_Lot 1: Consideration of total cost and total value of environmental factors in transport infrastructure projects
Transport Infrastructure Ireland (TII)
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Single Party framwork Agreement for the Provision of Cleaning Services to HRI Racecourses
Unknown
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Provision of ecology services
Department of Housing Local Government and Heritage
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Galway City Council - Operation and Maintenance Services to the Automated Public Convenience (APC) Units of Galway City
Unknown
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Athlone
Unknown
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Waste Management Services for Galway and Roscommon Education and Training Board - GRETB
Unknown
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Limerick Metropolitan District
Unknown
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WASTEWATER NETWORK SEWER SURVEY FRAMEWORK
Unknown
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Servicing of five Civic Amenity Sites in Tipperary County Council for the Collection of Waste Streams for Recovery, Further Processing and Disposal
Tipperary County Council
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Environment Procurement in Ireland
Environmental procurement in Ireland is growing rapidly, driven by the Climate Action Plan 2024, the Circular Economy Act 2022, and EU environmental directives. Key tender types include waste collection and recycling, water and wastewater treatment (primarily through Uisce Eireann), environmental consultancy and impact assessments, energy retrofitting, renewable energy, biodiversity programmes, and air and water quality monitoring. Local authorities are major buyers for waste and environmental services, while the EPA and Department of the Environment issue tenders for research, monitoring, and advisory services. Green public procurement (GPP) criteria are increasingly embedded in tender evaluation.
Tips for Bidding on Environment Tenders
Uisce Eireann (formerly Irish Water) is the dominant buyer for water and wastewater contracts, register on their supplier portal in addition to eTenders.
Green Public Procurement (GPP) criteria are now mandatory for certain categories, familiarise yourself with the EPA's GPP guidance and action plan.
Environmental consultancy tenders often require named ecologists or environmental scientists with specific qualifications, ensure key personnel are committed.
Waste management contracts typically require relevant waste collection permits and compliance with EPA licensing requirements.
For energy retrofitting tenders, SEAI (Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland) registration and BER assessor certification are often required.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Green Public Procurement (GPP) in Ireland?
Green Public Procurement (GPP) is the process by which public bodies integrate environmental criteria into their purchasing decisions. Ireland's GPP Action Plan requires government departments and public bodies to include green criteria in tenders for priority sectors including transport, energy, construction, food and catering, and ICT. The EPA publishes sector-specific GPP guidance.
Who procures water and wastewater services in Ireland?
Uisce Eireann (formerly Irish Water) is the national water utility and the primary procurer of water treatment, wastewater treatment, pipe network maintenance, and related infrastructure. They issue tenders through eTenders and their own procurement portal. Local authorities still manage some legacy contracts.
What environmental certifications help win Irish public tenders?
Useful certifications include ISO 14001 (environmental management), waste collection permits from local authorities, EPA waste facility permits and licences, SEAI registration for energy services, BER assessor certification, and Green Mark or equivalent sustainability certifications. For consultancy, relevant professional memberships (CIEEM, IEMA) add weight.
How does the Circular Economy Act 2022 affect procurement in Ireland?
The Circular Economy Act requires public bodies to consider whole-life costs, recyclability, and resource efficiency when procuring goods and services. This means tenders increasingly include criteria around packaging reduction, product longevity, repairability, and end-of-life disposal. Suppliers who can demonstrate circular economy principles have a competitive advantage.
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