Contract for Public realm improvements works to Barrow Street for an area extending from the Grand Canal Street Upper to the junction with Ringsend Road, Dublin 4

Description

Dublin City Council seeks to award a contract for works that will comprise of the following Public Realm Improvement works: • Introduction of traffic calming measures; • Widening of footpaths and provision of improved pedestrian crossing points. • Resurfacing of carriageway and footpaths. • Provision of cycle parking and cycle stands; • Improvements to the public realm to facilitate the disabled, visually impaired and elderly including the introduction of guidance strips, marked crossings and dished kerbs. • Revised parking, loading bay arrangements and taxi stand facilities. • Provision of new street lighting, street furniture including seats and bins etc. • Introduction of new soft landscaping measures including planting and trees. • Provision of appropriate directional signage and markings • All necessary service, utility and associated works. The site includes Barrow Street Railway Bridge, protected structure RPS ref. No. 878. No works are proposed to the protected structure as part of these works The contract duration is estimated to be 16 months.