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Ireland - Weed-killing services - Request for Tender for the control of Rhododendron ponticum in Wild Nephin National Park - Autumn 2025

Awarded Ireland Northern and Western Agricultural & forestry services

Buyer Department of Housing Local Government and Heritage

€150,000 awarded value

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Awarded to

Rhodocare Ltd

Awarded value
€150,000
Bids received
2
Record with this buyer
2 contracts from this buyer in the register, €382,500 in total

Summary

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The Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage awarded a contract for weed-killing services to control Rhododendron ponticum in Wild Nephin National Park, County Mayo. The services covered herbicidal treatment of the plant over approximately 23.7 hectares, with glyphosate application using methods suited to local conditions. The winner was Rhodocare Ltd. The awarded value was EUR 150,000, which equals the estimated value. Pricing was inclusive of labour and materials. The procurement was completed and the contract has been awarded to the winning supplier.

Description

In summary, the Services comprise of the herbicidal treatment of Rhododendron ponticum occurring over approximately 23.7 hectares of the Wild Nephin National Park land as shown on the included maps at Letterkeen, Newport, Co. Mayo. The infested areas to be treated include seed sources with medium/mature bushes and broad groups present. Although the overall area to be treated is approximately 12 hectares significant plant density varies across the area. Location: Letterkeen, Newport, Co. Mayo. (Rhododendron control 23.7 ha treatment area) Pricing is to be inclusive of labour and materials. The required approach is Glyphosate application using treatment methods appropriate for local conditions. Further details, including proven treatment methods, are included in Appendix 1 of this RFT.

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What this buyer has paid before

Based on 19 comparable contracts this buyer awarded in this sector over the last 4 years.

This award
€150,000
Median award
€58,425
Middle half of past awards
€42,650 to €130,950

The award is larger than three in four past awards.

Most recent awards

Award values as published by the official sources. Use them as a guide, not a rule: scope, lots and duration differ between contracts.

Department of Housing Local Government and Heritage

Ireland

notices in the register
602
awards
269
awarded in total
€41.8M

Who wins its contracts

Many suppliers
different companies won its awards
147
of the awards went to the three most frequent winners
7%
winners of the last 12 months were new here
98 of 110
of its calls state an estimated value
95%

Based on 185 awards with a named winner over the last 3 years. Counted by award, not by value, because lot and framework amounts are not comparable. Concentrated means the three most frequent winners took 65% or more of the awards; many suppliers, under 35% with at least ten different winners. New: no award from the same buyer or market in the two years before.

Competition

tenders per lot on average (open and restricted procedures)
3.8
of those lots received a single tender
14%
of the awards went to companies based in another country
10%

As the official award notices state them, over the last 3 years. Tenders per lot count open and restricted procedures only: in a negotiated procedure or a direct award a single tender is the procedure itself. The country is the one the notice gives for the winner.

One dot per award, on the day it was signed, sized by its value. A ring is an award with no published value.

Awards most often to

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  3. FORUM Connemara Ltd_103060 4 awards €2.4M

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Market context

open now in Agricultural & forestry services
1,437
median open notice
€400,000

Who wins in this market

Many suppliers

Ireland · Agricultural & forestry services

different companies won awards here
61
of the awards went to the three most frequent winners
13%
winners of the last 12 months were new here
42 of 43
buyers awarded contracts here
29

Based on 69 awards with a named winner over the last 3 years. Counted by award, not by value, because lot and framework amounts are not comparable. Concentrated means the three most frequent winners took 65% or more of the awards; many suppliers, under 35% with at least ten different winners. New: no award from the same buyer or market in the two years before.

Competition

tenders per lot on average (open and restricted procedures)
4.0
of those lots received a single tender
8%
of the awards went to companies based in another country
4%

As the official award notices state them, over the last 3 years. Tenders per lot count open and restricted procedures only: in a negotiated procedure or a direct award a single tender is the procedure itself. The country is the one the notice gives for the winner.

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