Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 11 June 2019
274. Deputy Brendan Ryan asked the Minister for Education and Skills the number of tenders received by the closing date of 5 June 2019 for the completion of a school (details supplied); when the tender report is expected; when a letter of intent will issue; when the contractor will be on site; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24021/19]
View answerTender documents for the completion of the remaining works for the project to which the Deputy refers have issued to the seven shortlisted contractors. The extended deadline for the return of these tenders is today. It is expected that a tender report will be issued to the Department shortly in that context with a view to having a Letter of Intent ready to issue by the end of June. The successful contractor will recommence work on site in early Q3 2019 and the buildings will be available for occupation prior to September 2020.
