Defence Forces

Dáil Éireann Debate, Thursday - 8 September 2022

Thursday, 8 September 2022

Questions (789)

Catherine Murphy

Question:

789. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Defence the name of the company that was awarded the contract for the capital works project of a new cadet school headquarters in the Defence Forces training centre; and the number of companies that applied for this capital works project but were unsuccessful. [43202/22]

Written answers

Minister for Defence

I can advise the Deputy that following a competitive two stage tendering process, eight Contractors submitted tenders in respect of the Cadet School Headquarters in the Defence Forces Training Centre.

A capital works contract was awarded to Duggan Lynch Ltd on 9th March 2022 and site works commenced shortly thereafter.