Official source
| Original official title | Flood Barriers |
|---|---|
| Source language | English |
| Buyer | Kilkenny County Council |
| Country | Ireland |
| Identifier | Not stated |
| Procedure | Open procedure |
| Deadline | 28 August 2026, 12:00 Europe/Dublin |
| Value | Not stated |
Boundary
No estimated value is stated. Quantities, dimensions, performance, warranties and detailed training requirements remain in the tender documents.
Verified opportunity overview
Kilkenny County Council is procuring two-lot supply of water-filled and freestanding flood barriers, associated equipment and installation and dismantling training for Kilkenny County Council staff. ContractLens presents the verified public facts, supplier implications and evidence gaps without replacing the tender documents.
Current status and key dates
The official source was checked on 25 July 2026 and the record was open for tender submission. The stated deadline is 28 August 2026, 12:00 Europe/Dublin. The stated duration is 2 years. Suppliers must recheck the live official workspace immediately before relying on status, dates or documents.
Scope and deliverables
Two-lot supply of water-filled and freestanding flood barriers, associated equipment and installation and dismantling training for Kilkenny County Council staff. Water-filled inflatable dam flood barriers and associated equipment. Self-supporting freestanding flood barriers and associated equipment. Training and demonstrations for council staff on installation and dismantling. Interim flood-protection use in Graiguenamanagh, Inistioge, Thomastown and Freshford.
Lots and contract structure
Lot 1: water-filled barriers, associated equipment and staff training or demonstration. Lot 2: self-supporting freestanding barriers, associated equipment and staff training or demonstration.
Supplier requirements
The official workspace establishes the two barrier types, locations, training component, deadline and two-year duration. Complete technical specifications, quantities, testing, warranty, delivery and submission requirements remain in the tender documents.
Submission and award method
This is an open supplies procedure evaluated on the most economically advantageous tender. The official workspace states that tenders may cover all lots; detailed lot and award rules remain in the procurement documents.
Value explanation
No estimated value is stated in the official workspace, so ContractLens publishes no value and does not infer one from the number of lots, locations or contract duration.
Amendments and status history
No separate amendment or corrigendum was identified in the official workspace opened for this report. That is not proof that no clarification, replacement document or later notice exists. The live official source and current procurement documents remain authoritative.
Supplier relevance
Potentially relevant to specialist flood-barrier manufacturers, distributors, equipment suppliers and training or deployment partners.
Procurement data limitations and missing details
No estimated value is stated in the official workspace. Product quantities, dimensions, performance standards, warranties and detailed training requirements remain in the tender documents. Unsupported criteria, certifications, quantities, service levels and amendment claims remain explicit evidence gaps.
Official sources and verification history
Primary evidence is the official procurement workspace for Not stated, checked by ContractLens on 25 July 2026. The official source URL is https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/prepareViewCfTWS.do?resourceId=8683635. The live official record and current procurement documents remain authoritative over this report.