Bus Service for Burren National Park (part of the Burren Cliffs Explorer)
Contracting authority: Department of Housing Local Government and Heritage · Dublin · Ireland
- Bid deadline (passed)
- Apr 3, 2026, 12:00
- Procedure
- Contract award notice (CAN)
- Contract value
- €144,760
- Lots
- 1
- Bids received
- 3
- Service type
- Transport (other)
- Country
- Ireland
- Published
- Feb 24, 2026
What does this mean?
- What stage is this tender at?
- Award: the contract has been awarded and is running.
- What does “Contract award notice (CAN)” mean?
- A contract award notice (CAN) reports the award or conclusion of a procedure.
- Until when can bids be submitted?
- The bid deadline ended on Apr 3, 2026, 12:00. Applying in this procedure is no longer possible.
3 bids received.
Service
Supply a bus service from Corofin village to the Burren National Park, Co. Clare, over a 22-week period over the summer months of 2026 and 2027 (May - September, inclusive). The service will be from the Burren National Park's Visitor Information Point in Corofin, Co. Clare, to the nearby national park (at Kenny's Cross, Kilnaboy). The bus service will operate as a 'park and ride', enabling the public to leave their vehicles in Corofin and access the park on foot, availing of the park’s marked trails.
Lots (1)
All lots with a service description from the notice.
- Bus Service for Burren National Park (part of the Burren Cliffs Explorer) €140,000 Deadline Apr 3, 2026, 12:00
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Supply a bus service from Corofin village to the Burren National Park, Co. Clare, over a 22-week period over the summer months of 2026 and 2027 (May - September, inclusive). The service will be from the Burren National Park's Visitor Information Point in Corofin, Co. Clare, to the nearby national park (at Kenny's Cross, Kilnaboy). The bus service will operate as a 'park and ride', enabling the public to leave their vehicles in Corofin and access the park on foot, availing of the park’s marked trails.
Procedure history
Public transport network in Dublin
Operators whose network runs through the tender's region — the real timetable context of this tender.
- 1 Bus Átha Cliath – Dublin Bus 51% 49.1M km
- 2 Go-Ahead Ireland 11% 10.1M km
- 3 LUAS 7.5% 7.2M km
- 4 Bus Éireann 7.4% 7.1M km
- 5 Dublin Express 5.1% 4.9M km
- 6 Iarnród Éireann / Irish Rail 4.5% 4.3M km
- 7 Aircoach 2.4% 2.3M km
- 8 Citylink 1.9% 1.8M km
- 9 Dublin Coach 1.9% 1.8M km
- 10 Matthews Coach Hire 1.4% 1.4M km
- 11 Go-Ahead Ireland 1% 963.4K km
- 12 JJ Kavanagh 0.9% 856.9K km
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