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Engineering Consultancy Services for delivery of the Newbridge Southern Ring Road Scheme (Project Familiarisation and Design Review and Phases 6–7) for Kildare County Council

Contracting Authority

Kildare County Council See all Kildare County Council contract awards

Sector

Professional Services

Deadline

18 November 2026

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Updated by corrigendum 20 Oct 2026

Estimated Value

€1.5M

Value Range

1M-5M

Procedure

Not specified

Procurement Type

Not specified

Published

2026-10-19

Resource ID

720286-2026

Notice updates & deadline changes (1)

Notice 726059-2026Published 2026-10-20
The estimated value on this is 15000000

CPV Classification

Common Procurement Vocabulary: the EU codes that classify what this contract is for.

71311000Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services
71520000Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services
79415200Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment and printing
71530000Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services
71312000Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services
71311210Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

Summary

Engineering consultancy services for the Newbridge Southern Ring Road Scheme in Kildare. Work includes project familiarisation, design review, and delivery of project phases 6 and 7.

The consultant will support Kildare County Council in advancing this road infrastructure project through critical planning and design stages.

Keywords

road-designscheme-deliveryengineering-consultancytransport-infrastructureproject-management

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Engineering Consultancy Services for delivery of the Newbridge Southern Ring Road Scheme (Project Familiarisation and Design Review and Phases 6-7) for Kildare County Council

Buyer & Benchmark	Kildare County Council · CPV 71 median award €135,000 (IQR €52,750 to €317,183, n=1,173) · Median 3 bids
Top Matched Bidders	David Kelly Partnership Chartered Engineers Limited (72.5/100 fit) · MRG Consulting Engineers (72.5/100 fit)
Bidder Shortlist (#3-5)	Doherty Finegan Kelly Ltd (66.4/100) · RyCo Engineering and Planning (63.9/100) · DJF Engineering Services (62.5/100) · CRO B1 & ESPD pre-qualification verified
Buyer Spend & History	All Kildare County Council contract awards -> · Browse >EUR 20k supplier payment register ->

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1. Deadline & Procedure Window13 days left

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2. Estimated Turnover Cap & ThresholdEst. cap <= EUR 3M

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4. Competition & Pricing BenchmarkMedian 3 bids · EUR 135k

Across 1,173 Irish CPV 71 awards, the median contract award is EUR 135k (typical range EUR 53k to EUR 317k), with a median of 3 tenders received per competition.

5. Buyer Track Record & Likely Contenders85% MEAT (30/70 P/Q)

Evaluation scorecard: Kildare County Council uses Price & Quality (MEAT) on 85.4% of graded notices (14.6% Lowest Price only across 158 notices; typical split 30% Price / 70% Technical Quality). Kildare County Council has 258 published contract awards on record. Suppliers with matching CPV and sector track records include: David Kelly Partnership Chartered Engineers Limited (72.5/100 fit), MRG Consulting Engineers (72.5/100 fit), Doherty Finegan Kelly Ltd (66.4/100 fit).

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David Kelly Partnership Chartered Engineers Limited
3 shared CPV code(s): 71311000, 71312000, 79415200; professional-services sector match; value band matches (1M-5M)
72.5/100
MRG Consulting Engineers
3 shared CPV code(s): 71311000, 71312000, 79415200; professional-services sector match; value band matches (1M-5M)
72.5/100
Doherty Finegan Kelly Ltd
2 shared CPV code(s): 71311000, 79415200; professional-services sector match; value band matches (1M-5M)
66.4/100
RyCo Engineering and Planning
2 shared CPV code(s): 71311000, 79415200; professional-services sector match; adjacent value band
63.9/100
DJF Engineering Services
3 shared CPV code(s): 71311000, 71312000, 71530000; professional-services sector match; value band matches (1M-5M)
62.5/100

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