2023-DG-BR - Engineering led Multi-Disciplinary Consultancy Services for Pedestrian and Cycling crossings at Browne Roundabout

Descriptions

This is a request for tender for a multi-disciplinary engineering consultancy to provide the design and project manage the construction of the installation of a dedicated crossing for both cyclists and pedestrians. The scope of service involve include;The engineering led multi-disciplinary team will require the following expertise;1.Act as PSDP for the project2.Act as employer representative/project manager 3.Provide traffic, civil and structural engineering design 4.Provide electrical engineering design5.Act as Quantity Surveyor for the projectThe Browne Roundabout is a five-arm roundabout located at the junction of the N6, N59, R338 Seamus Quirke Road and the University hospital access road. It is a major junction which has no safe dedicated pedestrian or cycling crossing facilities. There is a large population living in Corrib Park/Newcastle area that need to transverse this junction to access UCHG, University of Galway and Galway City Centre. There is also a desire line for children heading from south of the junction to north of the junction to access St. Joseph Special School and Galway Educate Together National School.It is proposed to provide a dedicated pedestrian and cycling at this roundabout.