The contract for Navan 2030 – Contract 5, the next phase of the Navan Town Scheme, was signed in Buvinda House on Thursday, 8th August. 

Following a (European level and advertised) open tender process, the contract has been awarded to John Cradock Ltd from County Kildare.

This phase will provide significant enhancements to key pedestrian permeability links to the town centre and the new bus interchange. The works planned works include the upgrade of Fair Green, Old Cornmarket laneway, Church Hill, Bakery Lane and Preston Place. Key elements include an upgrade to public realm/streetscape, improved access and facilities for mobility impaired and disabled, traffic calming, upgraded public lighting, CCTV, utility upgrade works, an improved layout to the Fairgreen car park, and high-quality landscaping, amongst other works. As part of the planned works, Meath County Council will be working with Uisce Éireann to undertake significant watermain upgrade works, which are vital to securing Navan’s continued economic growth and needs for the future.

Present for the Contract signing was Front L-R Navan Town Mayor Cllr Eddie Fennessy, Cathaoirleach Cllr Sharon Tolan, Victor Smyth of John Cradock Ltd & Martin Murray Director of Service for Transportation Meath County Council. 

Back L-R Alan Wright of John Cradock Ltd & Cormac Ross Senior Executive Engineer, Transportation Department, Meath County Council.