Project
Department of Defence
Newbridge, Co Kildare
Project Region: Dublin
Value: €20m to €35m
Client: Office of Public Works
Architect: Murray O'Laoire Architects
Project Type: Design & Build
Contract Information
Design & Build Contractor
Having participated in a design and construction tender competition, P. Elliott & Company recently achieved preferred bidder status for the design and construction of a 7,700 sq metre office facility as part of the Government Decentralisation Programme. The building accommodates 260 government officials and is located on a greenfield site at Newbridge, Co Kildare.
In line with the Department of Defence requirements this is a high security facility with high spec office for department staff. The construction includes a complete fit-out to a detailed client brief.
Key features include:
- Highly energy-efficient design, 50% of energy requirements compared to other modern office environments
- Building services designed for maximum flexibility
- High Security
- Compatibility with local environment
The project delivers a high quality office facility to a competitive budget and forms a key component of the Government Decentralisation.


