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N70 Sneem to Blackwater Bridge (Tahilla to Doon) Road Project

Awarded to Sorensen Civil Engineering Ltd

Kerry County Council_1204(buyer)

Published
Published 27 April 2026
Deadline
Closed 29 May 2026

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Overview

Kerry County Council has awarded a €9.96 million contract to Sorensen Civil Engineering Ltd for the construction of a 3.0 km section of the N70 National Secondary Road between Sneem and Blackwater Bridge. The works involve widening and realigning the existing road to provide a Type 3 Single Carriageway with active travel facilities, commencing in Tahilla and terminating in Doon.

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What this covers

  • N70 Sneem to Blackwater Bridge (Tahilla to Doon) Road Project

    The project comprises the construction of a 3.0 km section of the N70 National Secondary Road between Sneem and Blackwater Bridge. The project commences in the townland of Talilla, approximately 6km east of Sneem village, and terminates in the townland of Doon. Works generally involve the widening and realignment of the existing N70 to provide a Type 3 Single Carriageway with active travel facilities.

    €9,964,952Won by Sorensen Civil Engineering Ltd

Key details

Country
Ireland
Status
In delivery
Category
Works
Estimated value
€9,964,952
Procedure
open
Rules
Directive 2014/24/EU
Published
27 April 2026
Deadline
Closed
Classification (CPV)
Road construction worksMain road construction worksConstruction work for highways

Award outcome

Awarded value
€9,964,952
Award date
1 July 2026
Contract period
1 August 2026 → 23 January 2028
Contract length
1 year 6 months
Bids received
2
Winner
  • Sorensen Civil Engineering Ltd

This contract ends on 23 January 2028.

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About the winner

Sorensen Civil Engineering Ltd

Based in
Link Road, Ballincollig

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Competition and scoring

Bids received

2

Open and restricted tenders in Construction work drew a median of 3 bids over the last 24 months; 14% received only one.

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Price 100% · Quality 0%

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Market context

Typical award in Construction work

€270,861

Median of 2,596 awards in the last 24 months

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Kerry County Council_1204 in the last 12 months

36

contracts awarded, worth €16,562,143 in total

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  1. Contract Award Notice

    11 August 2026

  2. Contract Notice

    21 May 2026

  3. Contract Notice

    27 April 2026

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