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Ireland - Construction work for college buildings - Conversion of a former warehouse at 3 Grand Canal Quay into a new digital library for Trinity College Dublin

Original Ireland - Construction work for college buildings - The development will consist of: The alteration and re-use of the existing former warehouse building at no 3 Grand Canal Quay to create a new digital library for Trinity College Dublin.

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Key facts

Estimated value
€10,000,000
Buyer
Trinity College Dublin the University of Dublin_336
Where
Ireland Eastern and Midland
Procedure
Restricted procedure Two steps: companies first ask to take part, and only those selected are invited to bid. Full entry Above the EU threshold A contract large enough that EU-wide rules apply and it must be published on TED. Full entry
CPV code The EU's common vocabulary for what is being bought: an eight-digit code every notice carries. Full entry
45214300 Construction work for college buildings 45000000 Construction work
Original language
English
Published
Source
via TED - Tenders Electronic Daily (Publications Office of the EU), verified 1 month ago
Notice number
859475-2025
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Murcom Building Services Ltd. has won 1 of the last 1 comparable contracts from this buyer over 5 years. Winning here means displacing an incumbent, so price the effort accordingly.

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Summary

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Trinity College Dublin is procuring construction works to convert the existing former warehouse building at 3 Grand Canal Quay, Ireland, into a new digital library. The works include altering the east gable to create a new entrance facade with glazing, refurbishing the south elevation, adding a fire exit and service entrance, modifying the roof for plant space and photovoltaic panels, paving changes outside, and replacing internal structures to create three floors of open plan space around an atrium. Interested construction contractors may bid under the tender procedure described in the full documents.

Description

Alteration of the existing building east gable to create a new entrance façade including glass windows and screens and backlit glazing elements, refurbishment and repair of the existing south elevation including upgrade or replacement of windows, alteration of west end of building and adjacent store workshop to create a new fire exit and service entrance. Existing roof to be retained but modified to provide additional roof top plant space, ventilation outlets and photovoltaic panels and upgrade of roof glazing and roof safety access systems. External paved areas to the front of the building on Grand Canal quay to be altered as part of the new entrance and interface with the paving to adjacent buildings. Internal floor and column structures to be removed and replaced with new structure to create 3 floors of open plan research and digital library space within the existing external envelope at basement, ground and mezzanine levels arranged around an internal void space or atrium.

Official source

Source: TED - Tenders Electronic Daily (Publications Office of the EU)

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Last verified against TED - Tenders Electronic Daily (Publications Office of the EU) 1 month ago

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7 open tenders right now

This buyer has no award history in this sector yet. Usual winners, Construction work - Ireland

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TRIUR Construction Limited 20 €107.4M Aug 2026
Roadstone Ltd 12 €12.8M Sep 2026
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Jons Civil Engineering Company Limited 9 €45.3M Aug 2026
Global Rail Services Ltd 9 €7.7M Sep 2026

Based on 903 awards with a linked company profile over the last 2 years.

What this buyer has paid before

Based on 4 comparable contracts this buyer awarded in this sector over the last 4 years.

Lower quartile
€40.4M
Median award
€57.8M
Upper quartile
€64.1M

This tender is estimated 82.7% below that median

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€32,569,151
25,683 open across Europe right now 69% below sector average
Buyer track record on Aperlena
119 notices tracked · 84 awarded
€210,780,816 in awarded contracts

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