The Riverine Community Park project proposes to create thirty acres of new community park space and infrastructure at Lifford and Strabane.

Tender description

The Riverine Community Park project proposes to create thirty acres of new community park space and infrastructure at Lifford and Strabane. It proposes to create a neutral, shared space by utilising agricultural land and wetland along either side of the border. • Construction of a single storey community resource building with a gross internal floor area 305m², for use as community space including office and refreshment use; • Provision of a multi-functional outdoor space and external stage area to accommodate a variety of outdoor events; • Creation of play areas, a river walk and river access; • Associated landscaping inclusive of the wetlands of the River Foyle; • Realignment and modifications to existing flood embankments • Provision of car parking with 74 spaces and provisions for cycle parking; • Site Security including estate style fencing, 2.4m high security fencing and lockable vehicle and pedestrian gates • Demolition of the existing spectator stand and the construction of a new spectator stand to accommodate 123 spectators; • Provision of a new 10kV ESB Substation and diversion underground of existing MV (10kV/20kV) ESB overhead cables traversing the site;