R498 Active Travel Project at Castlemeadows, Co. Tipperary Tender, Ireland - 121884784

Procurement Summary

Country: Ireland

Summary: R498 Active Travel Project at Castlemeadows, Co. Tipperary

Deadline: 01 Aug 2025

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Notice Type: Tender

TOT Ref.No.: 121884784

Document Ref. No.: 6029164

Financier: Self Financed

Purchaser Ownership: Public

Tender Value: Refer Document

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Tender Details

The proposed improvement works on the R498 in Thurles will commence at the Technology University of the Shannon Roundabout and extend to the Bohernanave Junction. The 1.5-meter wide raised cycle tracks will be constructed between the R498 carriageway and the existing footpaths on both sides of the R498. These cycle lanes will extend around the Technology University of the Shannon Roundabout to connect with existing cycle lanes on Racecourse Road. The existing road lanes will be narrowed to provide 3.25-meter wide traffic lanes, slowing vehicle speeds and providing additional width for cyclist and pedestrian facilities. Junctions will be narrowed by reducing the existing corner radii where excess width is currently provided. Existing footpaths will be widened to a minimum width of 1.8 meters. The footpath outside the Greyhound Stadium entrance will be widened or moved to match the existing stone paving type in that area. Part of the existing verge will be excavated to allow for the construction of the proposed cycle and pedestrian facilities. The cycle tracks will have an asphalt surface, while the footpaths will have a concrete surface finish. Proposed drainage improvements will generally involve moving existing gullies to the new kerb line and providing new gullies where required. A new set-down area will be constructed between the Coláiste Mhuire boundary wall and the R498. This area will allow buses and cars to enter adjacent to the existing Coláiste Mhuire entrance, drive one-way through the area, and exit onto the existing Coláiste Mhuire exit. Parking will be provided for school buses on the south side of the set-down area and for cars along the north side. The area in front of the Teagasc entrance will be separated from the Coláiste Mhuire entrance with a footpath and planted area, with car parking spaces for five vehicles provided immediately north of the entrance. New uncontrolled pedestrian crossing facilities will be provided on Bohernanave, at the exit f...
Procedure : Open
Publication Date : 01/08/2025
Deadline : 01/08/2025 12:00:00

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