Ulster Canal Restoration, Phase 2 (Clones to Clonfad)

Tender description

Waterways Ireland is undertaking a pre-qualification process to assess the suitability of prospective tenderers for the main construction relating to the Ulster Canal Restoration, Phase 2 (Clones to Clonfad) works. The following works are included; • A new recreational water space (c.135m x 45m basin and slipway). • Approximately 600m of new canal waterway (from Clones to the border between ROI and NI at Clonfad), including excavation and disposal of approximately 80,000m3 of soft clay and peat. • Approximately 1.5km of new trails for walking/cycling. • New public amenity area with services and parking. • Infrastructure for tourism facilities. • A new access bridge. • Refurbishment of an existing masonry arch bridge. • Water supply and architectural feature for canal water replenishment. • Culverting of existing watercourses and land drainage system.