Joan Burton (Dublin West, Labour)
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240. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of contractors that expressed an interest in tendering for the completion of a campus (details supplied) by the closing date of 23 July 2018; if it is still his plan to invite actual tenders for the contract on 4 September 2018; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35484/18]

Richard Bruton (Dublin Bay North, Fine Gael)
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KWETB received eight expressions of interest for the completion of the project to which the Deputy refers within the timeframe set for receipt of same. These expressions of interest will now inform the pre-qualification process that is underway.  The project remains on target to issue tender documents to the relevant contractors on 8^thNovember which is the date that had been identified in the agreed programme for completion of these projects.

Joan Burton (Dublin West, Labour)
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241. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if the preferred contractor for a school (details supplied) has responded to the letter of intent issued on 29 June 2018; if the letter of acceptance has issued; when construction will commence on the project; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35485/18]

Richard Bruton (Dublin Bay North, Fine Gael)
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The school building project to which the Deputy refers is currently at construction stage.  The Letter of Acceptance issued on Friday 17th August 2018 which commenced the school building contract.  The contractor appointed is MEIC Limited.