Howth FHC East Pier Upgrade Surfacing and Drainage Works Lot 1 and 2

An area on the upper deck of the existing East Pier in Howth Fishery Harbour Centre is to be re-surfaced for enhanced safety, accessibility and durability for all users. The existing life expired mixed concrete and stone agglomerate hard surface and rubble substrate is to be removed, service ducting and pipework installed and backfilled, and a new brushed concrete surface and pair of stone tactile bands and architectural concrete infill are to be installed per attached drawings and specifications. Sections of existing historic rubble stone cobbles are to be lifted and relayed. All finishes to be laid to falls and finished to the satisfaction of DAFM. The tender is being issued in two lots, with Lot 1 funded and going ahead in 2025, but Lot 2 may be awarded subject to availability of funding. It is proposed that a contractor tender for and undertake these remedial works, and they must be available to commence the Lot 1 works in September October 2025 and be substantially complete for Lot 1 before the end of 2025. As noted above Lot 2 award and commencement is subject to the availability and allocation of funding