Open opportunities from Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage
5 live listings — 1 grants and 4 tenders, soonest deadline first. Back to the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage profile.
Vacant Property Refurbishment Grant
Department
This grant supports the refurbishment and reactivation of vacant properties to improve housing stock and community vitality. Applicants must apply through local authorities in Ireland.
Environmental protection – Assessment, monitoring and implementation of conservation and restoration measures for Roonah Lough and machair
Department· IE
This tender procures ecological assessment, monitoring, and restoration services for machair habitat and associated wetland/coastal ecosystems across three Irish loughs as part of an EU LIFE programme. Bidders should be environmental consultancies or ecological specialists with expertise in habitat restoration, wader/pollinator conservation, and Natura 2000 site management.
Environmental protection – Contract for the Provision of Services for LIFE on Machair - Project Officer for South Mayo and Connemara (15/01/2026 – 14/01/2028)
Department· IE
This tender procures a Project Officer service to deliver environmental conservation and community engagement activities under the EU LIFE on Machair programme in South Mayo and Connemara, Ireland. Bidders should be experienced in habitat restoration, project management, stakeholder facilitation, and delivery of conservation interventions in upland/coastal ecosystems.
Environmental services – Mapping of Fringed Water Lily (Nymphoides peltata) in Ross Bay, Lough Leane, Killarney National Park
Department· IE
This tender procures drone-based aerial mapping and GIS analysis to survey the spatial distribution of an invasive aquatic plant species (Fringed Water Lily) in a protected Irish lake. Bidders should have expertise in drone surveying, high-resolution aerial imagery, GIS mapping, and aquatic ecology.
Environmental protection – Delivery of Conservation Measures using Natura Communities approach with a focus on building capacity to deliver peatland restoration measures incl control of Rhododendron in Kerry
Department· IE
This tender procures ecosystem restoration services focused on peatland habitat protection and invasive species control (Rhododendron) in south Kerry, Ireland, with capacity-building for local farmers and landowners. Bidders should have expertise in conservation management, community engagement, and habitat restoration within a Natura 2000 site.