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Higher Education PPP - Bundle 1

Higher Education PPP - Bundle 1
  • Pre-Procurement
  • Procurement
  • Contract Award
  • Construction
  • Construction Completed
  • Contract Management

Latest News

The contract for Bundle 1 of the Higher Education PPP programme was awarded on 20th December 2022 to the Enbarr Partnership, a consortium comprising Macquarie Capital Group Ltd. (equity provider), JJ Rhatigan & Company (construction contractor) and Sodexo Ireland Limited (facilities management).

The project will be funded by AIB, Bank of Ireland, Nord/LB, Korea Development Bank and Norinchukin Bank.

View press release from the Department of Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science

Project Background

On 16 October 2017, the Minister for Education and Skills, Richard Bruton T.D. and the Minister of State for Higher Education, Mary Mitchell O’Connor T.D., announced a PPP programme for the Higher Education sector. The NDFA is procuring the PPP programme on behalf of the Department of Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation & Science and the Higher Education Authority. The NDFA is the financial adviser for the PPP programme.

This investment under Project Ireland 2040 will be in two bundles with a focus on STEM, ICT, Engineering and Life Sciences at 11 Higher Education Institutions located around Ireland.

Project Details

Midlands Campus

Technological University of the Shannon

  • Project STEM facility
  • Size (m2) 6025
  • Details Development of a new STEM facility to include science labs, lecture theatres, classrooms and other facilities
Cork Campus

Munster Technological University

  • Project Learning Resource Centre
  • Size (m2) 6800
  • Details Construction of a Learning Resource Centre which will accommodate learning, study, exhibition, engagement and entrepreneurial space

Dun Laoghaire Institute of Art, Design + Technology

  • Project Digital Media Building
  • Size (m2) 7300
  • Details Construction of a Digital Media Building which will house the animation and visual design communications labs
Blanchardstown Campus

Technological University Dublin

  • Project General Teaching Facility
  • Size (m2) 4000
  • Details Expansion of general teaching facilities to support growth in student numbers across a range of disciplines
Tallaght Campus

Technological University Dublin

  • Project Culinary Arts, Engineering & Teaching facility
  • Size (m2) 5200
  • Details Technical development centre; facilities for the culinary arts; and new classrooms and computer labs
Kerry Campus

Munster Technological University

  • Project STEM facility
  • Size (m2) 9000
  • Details Construction of a building to accommodate the STEM School

Planning References

Details

Project Team

Role Team Member
Approving Authority The Department of Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation & Science
Sponsoring Authority The Higher Education Authority
Procuring Authority NDFA
Financial Advisor NDFA
Legal Advisor Eversheds Sutherland
Insurance Advisor Willis Risk Services (Ireland) Ltd.
Architectural Advisor Coady Architects / FCB Studios / BDP
Civil & Structural Engineers Mott MacDonald
Mechanical & Electrical Engineers JV Tierney
Quantity Surveyors Linesight
PSDP Linesight