CUDSH Refurbishment at CUH Campus Phase 2a for UCC
Deadline
31 Aug
31 Aug 2026
Deadline
31 Aug
Refurbishment and joinery works at CUDSH campus, Phase 2a, within the CUH campus, including electrical and ICT installations.
Refurbishment works at Cork University Dental School and Hospital (CUDSH) campus, Phase 2a
Bidder profile
Construction firms with experience in refurbishment projects, particularly in healthcare or educational settings, and strong capabilities in joinery, electrical, and ICT installations.
Risks & flags
- Live hospital environment
- Coordination with other trades
- Specific material specifications
Briefing
AI-generated analysis of the documents. Check the official notice and any amendments for current submission details.
1. At a glance
| Buyer | University College Cork |
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| Title | CUDSH Refurbishment at CUH Campus Phase 2a for UCC |
| CPV / category | not stated |
| Estimated value | not disclosed |
| Per-year | not stated |
| Procedure type | not stated |
| Lots | not stated |
| Location | Cork, Ireland |
| Contract length | not stated |
| Submission deadline | 2026-08-31T11:00:00+00:00 |
| Go-live / start | not stated |
2. Scope of Work
This tender seeks a contractor for refurbishment works at the Cork University Dental School and Hospital (CUDSH) campus, specifically Phase 2a, located within the Cork University Hospital (CUH) campus. The project involves refurbishment and joinery works, detailed in specific drawings and schedules.
The scope of work includes:
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Joinery Schedule:
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Wash hand basin units.
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Shelving above lab benchtops and digital workflow desks.
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Lockable, tambor-style door storage units.
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Sink cabinetry.
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Worktop surfaces are specified as glass fibre composition, ground and polished, resistant to compression, abrasion, and scratching, with a non-porous, dazzle-free finish in white/grey. Edges are to be finished with integrally cast synthetic material, 34x10mm front edge rounded, pearl grey colour, and heat resistant greater than 400 degrees C.
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Floor-mounted cupboard bodies are to be 19mm synthetic resin covered decorative flat particleboard (KF 4 A, DIN 68 765), dowelled and glued, open at the top. All edges are to be covered with a 0.4mm thick non-fading, melamine resin, coloured throughout. Floor cabinets stand on galvanised supports to provide a 5mm gap between the floor and cabinet, with a 206mm high plinth set back 40mm from the front edge. Panels are to be sheet stainless steel, electrostatically powder coated.
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Shelving material is to match the worktop below (stainless steel) or match that of digital workflow storage units.
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Electrical and ICT Services:
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The tender documents include a pricing schedule for Electrical and ICT Services' Installations. This indicates that the scope will encompass various electrical and ICT installations within the CUDSH campus.
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Specific bills of quantities are referenced for:
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Strip Out and Enabling Works.
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Power.
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Containment.
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General Services' Installation.
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Lighting Services' Installation.
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Emergency Lighting Services' Installation.
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Communication Services' Installation.
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Audio Visual Services' Installation.
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Security Services' Installation.
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Fire Protection Services' Installation.
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Controls Services' Installation.
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Lighting Protection Installation.
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External Ducted Services' Installation.
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General Items.
The works are to be undertaken within and adjacent to a live hospital environment, requiring coordination with other trades and specialists. The contractor will be required to liaise with the lead services' coordinator (Mechanical Services' Contractor) and execute works in line with the Main Contract programme and working hours/conditions.
3. Background & buyer context
This procurement is for refurbishment works at the Cork University Dental School and Hospital (CUDSH) campus, identified as Phase 2a. This project falls within the broader context of University College Cork's (UCC) campus development and operational needs. The Cork University Hospital (CUH) campus is a significant healthcare and educational hub, and refurbishments within its facilities are typically driven by the need to maintain and upgrade infrastructure to support ongoing clinical, research, and educational activities. Specific policy drivers or programme alignments, such as Higher Education 4.0 or specific health service modernization initiatives, are not explicitly stated in the provided metadata. The project's location within a live hospital environment necessitates careful planning and execution to minimise disruption to patient care and hospital operations.
4. Eligibility & selection criteria
Bidders must meet the following minimum requirements to be considered:
- Turnover requirement:
- Minimum average annual turnover of €3,000,000.00 from general construction work over the last three previous financial years.
- Insurance:
- Professional Indemnity Insurance: Minimum level of €1,500,000.00 on an annual aggregate limit. Maximum permissible excess is the greater of 2% of annual turnover or €5,000.
- Public Liability Insurance: Minimum level of €13,000,000.00 in respect of any one accident. Maximum excess for property only is €10,000.
- Employer's Liability Insurance: Minimum level of €13,000,000.00 in respect of any one accident.
- Past experience:
- A minimum of three construction contracts, similar in nature and complexity to this project, which the Tenderer has directly carried out in the last five years. These must be supported by Certificates of Satisfactory Execution.
- For Health and Safety competence (management), at least two members of managerial staff must have experience on projects of similar nature, size, and complexity.
- For Health and Safety competence (personnel), at least one member of personnel must have attended a structured, externally-validated health and safety training course providing at least 8 hours annual training, or have attained a formal health and safety postgraduate qualification. This person cannot be the same as the managerial staff noted in 3.4.1a.
- Personnel:
- For Health and Safety competence (management), at least one managerial staff member must have at least 8 hours annual construction health and safety training for each of the past three years.
- For Health and Safety competence (personnel), at least one personnel member must have at least 8 hours annual construction health and safety training for each of the past three years.
- Certifications:
- For Health and Safety competence (quality), third-party certification of a safety management system in accordance with ISO 45001:2018 or equivalent is accepted. Certified membership of Safe-T-Cert may be deemed equivalent.
- Geographic / facility constraints:
- Not specified for this tender.
5. Award criteria & scoring
The award criteria are not explicitly detailed with scoring percentages in the provided metadata. However, the tender process will involve evaluating submissions based on technical capability and price. Health and Safety competence criteria are explicitly stated as pass/fail. The overall award will likely follow a Most Economically Advantageous Tender (MEAT) approach, balancing quality and cost.
Criterion Weight (%) Sub-criteria
Can you bid?
Required certifications
- ISO 45001:2018
Minimum turnover
€3,000,000
Public liability insurance
€13,000,000
Professional indemnity insurance
€1,500,000
Named standards / methodologies
Scoring
Most Economically Advantageous Tender
Documents (92)
26190-A-BCA-Architectural Specification.pdf
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UC48-SP-HLCE-SE-005-0 - PHASE 2 Specification for Demolition.pdf
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UC48-SP-HLCE-SE-006-0 PHASE 2 Specification for Structural Steelwork.pdf
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UC48-SP-HLCE-SE-007-0 PHASE 2 Specification for blockwork and brickwork.pdf
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UCC BEMS Specification.pdf
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UCC CCTV & ACCESS Project Specification.pdf
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UCC Structured Cabling Specification.pdf
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RFT for CUDSH PH 2 Refurbishment.zip
78.4 MB · RFT / Invitation to Tender
CUDSH Phase 2A Volume C Pricing Document.pdf
4.8 MB · Pricing / BOQ / Schedule of Rates
3.4.1-HS-Works-Contractor_v3.1-25-11-2025.docx
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Appendix_B2_Certificate_of_Satisfactory_Project_Execution.docx
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26190_A-BCA-ZZ-00-DR-A-1000-Demolition Plan - G.82 + G.83.pdf
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26190_A-BCA-ZZ-00-DR-A-1050-Room Layout - G.82 + G.83.pdf
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26190_A-BCA-ZZ-00-DR-A-1060-Room Layout M&E Coordinated - Plan.pdf
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26190_A-BCA-ZZ-00-DR-A-1061-Room Layout M&E Coordinated G.83.pdf
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26190_A-BCA-ZZ-00-DR-A-1062-Room Layout M&E Coordinated - G.82.pdf
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26190_A-BCA-ZZ-00-DR-A-1063-Room Layout M&E Coordinated - G.83 Sections.pdf
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26190_A-BCA-ZZ-00-DR-A-2500-Dimensions & Floor Finishes Plans - G.82 + G.83.pdf
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26190_A-BCA-ZZ-00-DR-A-3050-Reflected ceiling plans & sections - G.82 & G.83.pdf
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26190_A-BCA-ZZ-00-DR-A-510-Site Possession.pdf
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26190_A-BCA-ZZ-XX-DR-A-4000-Partition Types - G.82 + G.83.pdf
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26190_A-BCA-ZZ-XX-DR-A-4001-Moveable Wall Details - G.82 + G.83.pdf
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26190_A-BCA-ZZ-XX-DR-A-4100-Fire Stopping Details.pdf
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26190_A-BCA-ZZ-XX-DR-A-5000-Proposed Doors Schedule.pdf
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26190_A-BCA-ZZ-XX-DR-A-5001-Proposed Window & Screen Schedule.pdf
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26190_A-BCA-ZZ-XX-DR-A-6010-Joinery Detail - Digital Workflow Desk.pdf
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26190_A-BCA-ZZ-XX-DR-A-7000-Sanitaryware Schedule.pdf
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26190_A-BCA-ZZ-XX-DR-A-9000-Ironmongery Schedule.pdf
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5153322-ATK-ST-ZZ-DR-CE-Fire Tender Route-A1.pdf
820.0 KB · Drawing / Plan / Layout
U078-OCSC-83-00-DR-E-2000-D2-P01.pdf
1.6 MB · Drawing / Plan / Layout
U078-OCSC-83-00-DR-E-3000-D2-P01.pdf
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U078-OCSC-83-00-DR-E-4000-D2-P01.pdf
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U078-OCSC-83-00-DR-E-6000-D2-P01.pdf
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U078-OCSC-83-00-DR-M-2000-D2-P01.pdf
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U078-OCSC-83-00-DR-M-3000-D2-P01.pdf
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U078-OCSC-83-00-DR-M-4000-D2-P01.pdf
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U078-OCSC-83-00-DR-M-6000-D2-P01.pdf
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U078-OCSC-83-00-DR-M-6850-D2-P01.pdf
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U078-OCSC-83-00-DR-M-6870-D2-P01.pdf
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U078-OCSC-83-00-DR-M-7000-D2-P01.pdf
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U078-OCSC-83-RF-DR-M-7001-D2-P01.pdf
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U078-OCSC-83-XX-DR-M-1000- D2 -P01.pdf
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U078-OCSC-XX-XX-DR-E-1001-D2-P01.pdf
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2024 IBA Constractors Questionnaire.pdf
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26190-A_HS-01_Design Risk Assessment.pdf
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26190-A_HS_D1_PSHP.pdf
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26190_A-BCA-XX-XX-RG-A-Document Transmittal.pdf
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26190_A-BCA-ZZ-XX-DR-A-6000-Joinery schedule - G.82 + G.83.pdf
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3.1.1 S5-Handover_DPM.zip
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3.1.2 UCC Index for Digital Project Manual (DPM).pdf
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3.1.3 UCC PTW Template.pdf
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3.4.2-HS-PSCS_v3.1-25-11-2025.docx
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42508 RDAS Survey for CUDSH (CUH Campus).pdf
7.8 MB
Appendix-E-QC1 - Curriculum Vitae_ds_v.01.docx
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Appendix_B1_List_of_Previous_Works_Projects_which_is_CEE.docx
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Aspergillus Guidelines 2018.pdf
627.9 KB
Cork University Hospital Site Rules - Demolition 2024-10-10 (Issued).pdf
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CUDDSH Phase 2A FTS5_v2.10-16-06-2026.docx
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CUDSH Phase 2A ITTW2-v3.1-25-11-2025.docx
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CUDSH Phase 2A QW2_Part_1_v2.2_25-11-2025.docx
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CUDSH Phase 2A QW_Part_2_v1.1_18-11-2024.docx
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ESPD.docx
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MF-1.10-09-04-2020.docx
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MF-1.12-09-04-2020.docx
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MF-1.13-09-04-2020.docx
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MF-1.16-21-03-2016-REV.docx
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MF-1.6-09-04-2020.docx
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SOP 08 Electrical Installations Rev B.pdf
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SOP 14 Mechanical Safe System of Work-Rev B.pdf
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SOP 18 Movement of Vehicles Rev A.pdf
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SOP 20 Asbestos Rev A.pdf
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Transmittal - 00003.pdf
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U078-OCSC-83-XX-BQ-E-0001-D2-P03.pdf
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U078-OCSC-83-XX-BQ-M-0001-D2-P03.pdf
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U078-OCSC-83-XX-DRA-ME-0001-D2-P03.pdf
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U078-OCSC-83-XX-DRA-ME-0002-D2-P02.pdf
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U078-OCSC-83-XX-PIP-ME-0001-D2-P02.pdf
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U078-OCSC-83-XX-RG-M-0001-D2-P01.pdf
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U078-OCSC-83-XX-SCH-E-0001-D2-P01.pdf
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U078-OCSC-83-XX-SCH-E-0002-D2-P01.pdf
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U078-OCSC-83-XX-SCH-E-0003-D2-P01.pdf
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U078-OCSC-83-XX-SH-BW-0001-D2-P03.pdf
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U078-OCSC-83-XX-SH-M-0001-D2-P01.pdf
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U078-OCSC-83-XX-SP-E-0002-D2-P02.pdf
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U078-OCSC-83-XX-SP-E-0003-D2-P02.pdf
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U078-OCSC-83-XX-SP-M-0002-D2-P02.pdf
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U078-OCSC-83-XX-SP-M-0003-D2-P03.pdf
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U078-OCSC-83-XX-SP-MEP-0001-D2-P03.pdf
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U078-OCSC-XX-XX-RG-E-0001.pdf
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UC48-DARrev0-Phase 2.pdf
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UC48-ParticularRiskRev0-Phase 2.pdf
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UC48-RP-HLCE-SE-002.pdf
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Original notice text
Demolition, refurbishment and fit out works
AI analysis updated 2 weeks, 4 days ago
Deadline
31 Aug
Buyer
University College CorkLocation
Cork University Dental School and Hospital (CUDSH) campus, within the Cork University Hospital (CUH) campus.
Procedure
Open
eTenders ID
8720090
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