OQ 02/26 - EUJTF Midlands Trail Network - Trails Construction: Offaly West
Deadline
09 Apr
09 Apr 2026
Deadline
09 Apr
Construction of trails for the EUJTF Midlands Trail Network in Offaly West
Construction of trails for the EUJTF Midlands Trail Network in Offaly West
Bidder profile
Firms with experience in trail construction and project management in environmental contexts.
Risks & flags
- missing mandatory documents
- under-scoped delivery assumptions
- non-compliant formatting
Briefing
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1. At a glance
- Tender ID: 069cd724-99da-77f9-8000-6c5e9d2108b3
- Title: OQ 02/26 - EUJTF Midlands Trail Network - Trails Construction: Offaly West
- Buyer: Bord na Móna PLC
- Portal/System: Not stated
- Procedure: Not clearly stated
- Estimated value: not disclosed (eTenders placeholder)
- Deadline: 2026-04-09T11:00:00+00:00
This notice appears to cover: TENDER METADATA Title: OQ 02/26 - EUJTF Midlands Trail Network - Trails Construction: Offaly West Buyer: Bord na Móna PLC Value: not disclosed (eTenders placeholder) Deadline: 2026-04-09T11:00:00+00:00 Sector: Construction & Civil Engineering Category: works VERIFIED PHRASES (deterministic regex extract from the documents — treat as authoritative for numerical claims) ### BIND…
2. Scope of Work
The contracting authority is Bord na Móna PLC. The opportunity should be read in the context of the buyer's stated scope, constraints, and procurement rules in the source documents. Focus early on buyer priorities, mandatory compliance points, and evaluation language.
3. Background & buyer context
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4. Eligibility & selection criteria
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5. Award criteria & scoring
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6. Submission requirements
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7. Key dates & process
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8. Contract terms that matter
Key planning dates should include publication, clarification cut-off, submission deadline, and expected award/start milestones. Current extracted reference points: deadline 2026-04-09T11:00:00+00:00, reference not clearly stated.
9. Risks, red flags & unusuals
Primary risks include missing mandatory documents, under-scoped delivery assumptions, non-compliant formatting, and unaddressed contractual deviations. Resolve ambiguities through clarifications and keep an auditable assumptions register.
10. SME fit assessment
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11. Where to dig deeper
- Confirm bid/no-bid decision and governance owner.
- Build requirement-by-requirement compliance matrix.
- Draft clarifications and submit before cut-off.
- Freeze solution, pricing, and partner inputs.
- Complete legal/commercial review and approvals.
- Run final quality check against instructions.
- Submit early and archive full submission pack.
Can you bid?
Required certifications
- ISO 45001
- Safe-T-Cert
Minimum turnover
€1,800,000
Scoring
Most Economically Advantageous Tender
Documents (18)
Editable Appendices - RFT 7546800.docx
380.1 KB · RFT / Invitation to Tender
FTS-5-v2.7-11-03-2026_Trail Construction_.docx
121.2 KB · RFT / Invitation to Tender
RFT 7546800 - Pricing Schedule.xlsx
23.6 KB · RFT / Invitation to Tender
RFT 7546800 EUJTF Midlands Trail Network - Trails Construction.pdf
905.5 KB · RFT / Invitation to Tender
MF1.4_Model_Form_03-08-2010 (3).docx
53.1 KB · Contract / Agreement / Terms
MF_1.10_v1.3_25-11-2025 (3).docx
53.7 KB · Contract / Agreement / Terms
PW-CF5_Agreement_A2_09-12-2019 (1).docx
34.3 KB · Contract / Agreement / Terms
PW-CF5_Contract_v2.9_25-11-2025.pdf
804.8 KB · Contract / Agreement / Terms
254156-PUNCH-OW-XX-DR-C-0550-0551-0552-0553.pdf
2.1 MB · Drawing / Plan / Layout
254156-PUNCH-OW-XX-DR-C-0600 - 0601- 0602 - 0603.pdf
4.4 MB · Drawing / Plan / Layout
BNM-DR-MTN-OW-TD-0226.pdf
775.8 KB · Drawing / Plan / Layout
BNM-DR-MTN-OW-TD-0227.pdf
765.4 KB · Drawing / Plan / Layout
BNM-DR-MTN-OW-TD-0228.pdf
716.0 KB · Drawing / Plan / Layout
BNM-DR-MTN-OW-TD-0229.pdf
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BNM-DR-MTN-OW-TD-0230.pdf
678.3 KB · Drawing / Plan / Layout
BNM-DR-MTN-OW-TD-0231.pdf
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BNM-DR-MTN-OW-TD-0232.pdf
799.0 KB · Drawing / Plan / Layout
MF1.6_Model_Form_09-04-2020 (1).docx
55.6 KB · Insurance / Indemnity
Original notice text
This project forms a key component of the Midlands Trail Network and involves the trail construction in Offaly West in two lots. Lot 01 Lemanaghan (2.60km) and Lot 02 Turraun (4.85km). The works are intended to complete a strategic link between previously constructed trail segments and gateways, contributing to a broader recreational corridor.
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Deadline
09 Apr
Buyer
Bord na Móna PLCLocation
Offaly West, part of the EUJTF Midlands Trail Network project.
Procedure
Open
Clarification
01 Apr 2026
eTenders ID
7546800
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