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BusConnects Client Partner selected

    BusConnects Client Partner selected

Jacobs-led team to manage major infrastructure project for Ireland’s National Transport Authority. Jacobs has been selected by the National Transport Authority (NTA) in Ireland to provide Client Partner delivery services

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Construction activity in Ireland rises

    Construction activity in Ireland rises

Total construction activity rises for first time in eight months according to BNP Paribas Real Estate Ireland Construction PMI®. The final month of 2024 saw a renewed expansion in Irish

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Turner completes Dornan acquisition

    Turner completes Dornan acquisition

The partnership expands Turner’s and Dornan’s European presence, advances technical service offerings, and drives growth in the advanced technology market. Turner Construction Company, a leading construction services firm, has announced

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Suir Engineering acquires Taylor & Fraser

    Suir Engineering acquires Taylor & Fraser

Irish engineering services providers Suir Engineering has announced the acquisition of a leading mechanical & electrical engineering business operating in Scotland. The news follows the recent launch of Suir Engineering’s

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O’Dowd announces next steps in development of Newry Southern Relief Road Scheme

    O’Dowd announces next steps in development of Newry Southern Relief Road Scheme

Infrastructure Minister John O’Dowd has outlined his commitment to the Newry Southern Relief Road scheme with confirmation that the draft Environmental Impact Assessment Report and Statutory Orders for the scheme

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Preferred bidder selected for landmark UK water project

    Preferred bidder selected for landmark UK water project

United Utilities has announced its preferred bidder to design, build, finance and maintain the replacement of six tunnel sections of the Haweswater Aqueduct, part of its Haweswater Aqueduct Resilience Programme,

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Ministers O’Brien and Dillon announce commencement of revised Housing Adaptation Grants of up to €40,000

    Ministers O’Brien and Dillon announce commencement of revised Housing Adaptation Grants of up to €40,000

The Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage, Darragh O’Brien TD, and Minister of State for Local Government and Planning, Alan Dillon TD jointly announced increased funding in housing grants

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HSE to tender Dublin primary care centres

    HSE to tender Dublin primary care centres

The Health Service Executive (HSE) has issued a prior information notice for primary care centres in south Dublin. The Estimated date of publication of a contract notice for the development

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Southeast housing framework launched

    Southeast housing framework launched

A framework has been tendered for Large Scale Social Housing Projects in the southeast of Ireland. Wexford County Council is setting up a Multi-Party Framework (MPFW) for social housing projects

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EU signs space infrastructure PPP

    EU signs space infrastructure PPP

The European Commission has signed the concession contract for the Infrastructure for Resilience, Interconnectivity and Security by Satellite (IRIS²), a multi-orbital constellation of 290 satellite, with the SpaceRISE consortium. This

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Maynooth Eastern Ring Road tendered

    Maynooth Eastern Ring Road tendered

Kildare County Council seeks contractor for road project in association with the Housing Infrastructure Services Company (HISCo). The Works include Construction of a new Maynooth Eastern Ring Road which involves

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Minister announces cross-departmental approach to tackle housing issues

    Minister announces cross-departmental approach to tackle housing issues

Communities Minister Gordon Lyons has launched an ambitious cross-departmental plan to tackle housing issues. Minister Lyons set out the first whole system Housing Supply Strategy at the Assembly. He said:

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BioMarin Announces Significant Investment and Expansion of Cork Facility

    BioMarin Announces Significant Investment and Expansion of Cork Facility

BioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc. announced a €60 million investment in the expansion of its state-of-the-art facility in Shanbally, Co. Cork., with addition of a new, four-story laboratory facility that will enable

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Tender issued for Blanchardstown transit partnership

    Tender issued for Blanchardstown transit partnership

The National Transport Authority (NTA) is seeking an Integrated Delivery Support Services Partner (IDSSP) for the Blanchardstown Interchange writes David Keniry. The NTA on behalf of Blanche Developments Limited (BDL)

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Construction tops most in-demand roles this year

    Construction tops most in-demand roles this year

IrishJobs has published new data that reveals workers in the construction industry were among the most in-demand professions in 2024, as the sector faces a mounting skills shortage. Findings show

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P3s Over the Horizon

    P3s Over the Horizon

There are new opportunities for public-private partnerships writes David Keniry. Globally there is an alignment between the needs of governments, businesses, and investors in real assets. The key drivers of

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European Infrastructure Conference 2024 sold out

    European Infrastructure Conference 2024 sold out

Over 170 Industry leaders will gather in Dublin for the third European Infrastructure Conference on November 14th. The European Infrastructure Conference will discuss opportunities to design, build, finance, operate, and

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Nephin Renewable Gas working with Gas Networks Ireland

    Nephin Renewable Gas working with Gas Networks Ireland

Memorandum of Understanding signed between two companies Agreement to help decarbonise Ireland’s gas network Nephin Renewable Gas, Ireland’s leading biomethane development company, is pleased to announce the signing of a

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Winner announced for Adare Bypass contract

    Winner announced for Adare Bypass contract

Limerick City and County Council have announced the Successful Tenderer for the construction of the Adare Bypass. Limerick City and County Council today announces the news that a joint venture

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Limerick to consider SMART housing programme delivery

    Limerick to consider SMART housing programme delivery

Limerick City and County Council (LCCC) seeks to procure a multi-disciplinary team to inform the short-term modular affordable rental transition (“SMART”) Housing Programme.   The Limerick Mayoral Programme 2024-2029 outlines

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Limerick’s Opera Square ‘international exemplar in impact investing’

    Limerick’s Opera Square ‘international exemplar in impact investing’

Mayor of Limerick John Moran has said the success of One Opera Square is a clear signal that Limerick is ready to compete on the global stage. Speaking at the

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Ireland to consider military infra requirements

    Ireland to consider military infra requirements

The Irish Government has commenced a process of developing master plans for each military installation in the State with requests for tenders to produce a masterplan for the Irish Naval

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Thrust WSH to Showcase Groundbreaking Water-Speed Technology at Scotland’s Leading Manufacturing Expo

    Thrust WSH to Showcase Groundbreaking Water-Speed Technology at Scotland’s Leading Manufacturing Expo

Innovative water-speed pioneers Thrust WSH will join the line-up of exhibitors at the forthcoming Scotland Manufacturing & Supply Chain Conference & Exhibition.at Glasgow’s Scottish Exhibition Centre (SEC). Taking place on

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Ministerial action plan on planning resources published

    Ministerial action plan on planning resources published

Detailed roadmap to increase the pool of planning expertise and to bring new talent forward to meet present and future

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Interest builds for Dublin infra event

    Interest builds for Dublin infra event

Over 150 industry leaders and key stakeholders will gather in Dublin at the European Infrastructure Conference 2024 on November 14th.

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Developers could be permitted to pay NI Water to fix issues halting building projects

    Developers could be permitted to pay NI Water to fix issues halting building projects

NI Water could in the future be permitted to receive money from developers to help fix wastewater capacity issues which

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UK govt names core sectors for industrial strategy

    UK govt names core sectors for industrial strategy

The UK Government has opened a consultation to inform the development of the new industrial strategy. This public consultation will

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NI road projects to begin in 2025

    NI road projects to begin in 2025

Construction of the A5 and Enniskillen Bypass are both to begin in early 2025. Northern Ireland Infrastructure Minister John O’Dowd

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ISIF announces Port of Cork partnership

    ISIF announces Port of Cork partnership

Ireland Strategic Investment Fund and Port of Cork Company announce unique partnership enabling Ireland’s future as a major renewable energy

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Midleton Flood Relief Scheme to be completed in 2030

    Midleton Flood Relief Scheme to be completed in 2030

The Irish Government has announced that planning for the €55m Midleton Flood Relief Scheme will be submitted by 2026 as

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Drees & Sommer UK acquires Belfast consultancy Johnston Houston

    Drees & Sommer UK acquires  Belfast consultancy Johnston Houston

We are delighted to announce the acquisition of Johnston Houston, a renowned property and construction consultancy based in Belfast. This

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Scotland Manufacturing and Supply Chain Conference & Exhibition Returns This Month

    Scotland Manufacturing and Supply Chain Conference & Exhibition Returns This Month

The annual Scotland Manufacturing & Supply Chain Conference & Exhibition will be held at the Scottish Event Centre (SEC) Glasgow

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Limerick City and County Council and OPW Sign Contract for King’s Island Flood Relief Scheme

    Limerick City and County Council and OPW Sign Contract for King’s Island Flood Relief Scheme

Limerick City and County Council, in conjunction with the Office of Public Works (OPW), is pleased to announce the signing

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Support for Tata supply chain launched

    Support for Tata supply chain launched

The fund will be delivered through a partnership between Neath Port Talbot Council and Welsh Government’s Business Wales. Supply chain

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UK Infrastructure Bank and XLCC confirm subsea cable investment

    UK Infrastructure Bank and XLCC confirm subsea cable investment

The funding consists of an initial £20m from the UKIB with an option to invest a further £67m upon XLCC

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Thrust WSH to Exhibit at Manufacturing and Supply Chain Conference & Exhibition Scotland 2024

    Thrust WSH to Exhibit at Manufacturing and Supply Chain Conference & Exhibition Scotland 2024

Thrust WSH to Exhibit at Manufacturing and Supply Chain Conference & Exhibition Scotland 2024, Showcasing Innovations in High-Performance Marine Technology

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GNI issues RFQ for strategic gas reserve facility

    GNI issues RFQ for strategic gas reserve facility

Gas Networks Ireland (GNI) is establishing a Qualification System for the provision of engineering services for a Strategic Gas Emergency

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RFI issued for Irish water drainage project

    RFI issued for Irish water drainage project

Utility Uisce Éireann has published a request for information (RFI) for the Greater Dublin Drainage Project. The Greater Dublin Drainage

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Framework launched for €400m Dublin housing development

    Framework launched for €400m Dublin housing development

Dublin City Council has issued a tender for the redevelopment of St. Michael’s Estate in Inchicore. The council proposes to

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Veolia Ireland as the headline sponsor for the 2024 All-Ireland Water and Wastewater Expo

    Veolia Ireland as the headline sponsor for the 2024 All-Ireland Water and Wastewater Expo

Today, Premier Publishing & Events announced Veolia Ireland as the headline sponsor for the 2024 All-Ireland Water and Wastewater Expo,

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NTA preps for EV infra framework

    NTA preps for EV infra framework

Ireland’s National Transport Authority (NTA) is to form a national framework for electric bus charging infrastructure. The Authority is proposing

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Market engagement launched for Irish water megaproject

    Market engagement launched for Irish water megaproject

Uisce Éireann has launched a market engagement to deliver the proposed Water Supply Project. The national water utility responsible for providing

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Flanders tenders three road PPPs

    Flanders tenders three road PPPs

The government of Flanders has issued contract notices for three road projects worth over €3 billion. Flemish agency De Werkvennootschap

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NI Manufacturing Firms Should Embrace Resilience Says FSB Policy Chair Ahead of Manufacturing Expo This Week

    NI Manufacturing Firms Should Embrace Resilience Says FSB Policy Chair Ahead of Manufacturing Expo This Week

Manufacturing firms in Northern Ireland must embrace resilience and innovation to thrive in today’s challenging economic landscape, according to Alan

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UK govt launches market sounding for vessel partnership

    UK govt launches market sounding for vessel partnership

A UK Government agency is considering partnership models to replace a ship. The Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs

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NI Executive to facilitate partnerships for £26 billion infra plan

    NI Executive to facilitate partnerships for £26 billion infra plan

The Northern Ireland Executive has committed to working in partnership to deliver investments in Programme for Government, David Keniry writes.

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Expressions of interest sought to build MetroLink

    Expressions of interest sought to build MetroLink

Transport Infrastructure Ireland (TII) has commenced market consultation for the MetroLink civil infrastructure contract packages, writes David Keniry. This Preliminary

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Reliance NI: Driving Growth and Innovation in Northern Ireland’s Manufacturing Sector

    Reliance NI: Driving Growth and Innovation in Northern Ireland’s Manufacturing Sector

Reliance NI is committed to delivering superior industrial, and automation solutions that drive productivity and efficiency. Our mission is to

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Belfast Manufacturing Exhibition & Conference Returns For 5th Year

    Belfast Manufacturing Exhibition & Conference Returns For 5th Year

The 5th instalment of the annual Manufacturing & Supply Chain Conference & Exhibition will take place on September 12, boasting the biggest

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Harris mulls modern methods for Munster megaprojects

    Harris mulls modern methods for Munster megaprojects

The Taoiseach has backed the delivery of the Cork to Limerick motorway and other recommendations of the Shannon Estuary Economic

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Budget 2025 should support industrial decarbonisation

    Budget 2025 should support industrial decarbonisation

Ibec’s BioPharmaChem Ireland has called for measures in Budget 2025 to support capital investments and the delivery of infrastructure, David

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Irish planning board membership increased

    Irish planning board membership increased

The Irish Government has increased the number of members that may be appointed to the Board of An Bord Pleanála

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Key milestone reached for Greenlink Interconnector Project

    Key milestone reached for Greenlink Interconnector Project

Sumitomo Electric has successfully completed the installation of high-voltage direct-current (HVDC) and fiber optic cables for Greenlink Interconnector. Greenlink will

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Market sounding launched for Dublin metro delivery partner

    Market sounding launched for Dublin metro delivery partner

Transport Infrastructure Ireland (TII) has issued a prior information notice (PIN) for the MetroLink Project Delivery Partner Contract. MetroLink is

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Partnership models to be developed for British flood scheme

    Partnership models to be developed for British flood scheme

A consultant is sought to develop a funding strategy for the Severn Valley Water Management Scheme in Britain. The Severn

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Almost half of construction companies have low or no involvement in public infrastructure projects

    Almost half of construction companies have low or no involvement in public infrastructure projects

48% of construction companies have no or low involvement in public infrastructure projects according to a survey carried out by

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Cork Airport seeks partner to fuel growth

    Cork Airport seeks partner to fuel growth

A private partner is sought to deliver a fuel farm at Cork Airport as building design frameworks launched by daa,

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Cork City seeks ‘innovative’ housing development partners

    Cork City seeks ‘innovative’ housing development partners

Expressions of interest are sought for three social housing developments in Cork City. Cork City Council has issued three tenders

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