Procurements: Research and development services and related consultancy services

12 active procurements

Recent procurements of research and development services and related consultancy services in Ireland

2026-07-22   Deadline 2026-08-21   Provision of External Professional Services to Support the Design of the Successor to the Irelands Civil Society... (Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade/An Roinn Gnóthaí Eachtracha agus Trádála)
The ICSP is the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT’s) main civil society funding scheme for large Irish NGOs, which runs from 2023-2027. The scheme is a partnership between DFAT and ten Irish non-government organisations, supporting the policy objectives in Ireland’s Policy for International Development, A Better World. The Department requires an external service provider to support the development, tender and award processes of the successor programme to the ICSP. The service provider will be … View the procurement »
2026-07-15   Deadline 2026-07-29   Request for Tender for the Supply of Housing Delivery Strategy and HDAP Advisory Services for Limerick (2027-2040) (Limerick City and County Council_103432)
Request for Tender for the Supply of Housing Delivery Strategy and Housing Delivery Action Plan Advisory Services for Limerick (2027-2040) View the procurement »
2026-07-15   Deadline 2026-08-05   Provision of an Independent Impact and Evaluation Study for the NH-LEAD Initiative (Leading Healthcare Providers Skillnet)
Leading Healthcare Providers (LHP) Skillnet is seeking to partner with a suitably qualified organisation to undertake an independent longitudinal impact and evaluation study of the Nursing Home Leadership Education and Development (NH-LEAD) Initiative. Funded by the Department of Health, the NH-LEAD Initiative has been established to strengthen leadership, governance and management capability across Ireland's nursing home sector through the provision of accredited postgraduate education. The purpose of … View the procurement »
2026-07-10   Deadline 2026-08-12   2026/023 The supply of commercially published Business Information/Market Research Databases available... (Enterprise Ireland)
The supply of commercially published Business Information/Market Research Databases available electronically in Twelve (12) Lots View the procurement »
2026-07-10   Deadline 2026-08-10   Request for Tenders for Department of Health for Review of the National Maternity Strategy (2016-2026) (Department of Health_1121)
The Department of Health is commissioning an external review of the National Maternity Strategy 2016-2026 (‘Creating a Better Future Together’).The purpose of the review is to assess the implementation of the National Maternity Strategy 2016-2026: Ascertain the level of delivery achieved against Strategy actions, as set out in the 2021 Revised Implementation Plan, including an understanding of any areas of underdelivery and any influencing factors. Ascertain, through international literature review, a … View the procurement »
2026-07-09   Deadline 2026-08-10   ATU 26/337 - Request for tender for the supply of an Advanced Automated Biofabrication Platform to Atlantic... (Atlantic Technological University)
ATU seeks the supply, delivery, installation, commissioning, validation and user training of an advanced automated biofabrication platform for research and educational applications in tissue engineering, regenerative medicine, organoid development, 3D cell culture and related biomedical research. The proposed system must provide an integrated and automated platform capable of supporting advanced 3D biofabrication workflows, including bioprinting, liquid handling, robotic manipulation, automated sample … View the procurement »
2026-07-07   Deadline 2026-07-31   A contract for the design and delivery of a Research Leaders Development Programme in UCD (University College Dublin ( UCD ))
University College Dublin (UCD) wishes to partner with a suitably qualified and experienced service provider for the design and delivery of a Research Leaders Development Programme. Full details available in the attached document and available on etenders www.etenders.gov.ie free of charge View the procurement »
2026-07-07   Deadline 2026-08-07   The provision of smoke movement analysis in flats with unventilated lobbies - July 2026 (Department of Housing Local Government and Heritage)
The provision of fire engineering (computer simulation of smoke movement) analysis from an individual flat to common areas, in a building containing flats. The purpose of the study is to determine the likely movement of smoke within the common areas of the notional building. For the analysis of smoke movement within common areas, a simplified layout is provided. Designs are based on the minimum standards specified under TGD B 2024. View the procurement »
2026-07-06   Deadline 2026-08-05   Galway City Council : Galway City Surface Water Network – Provision of Consultancy Services for Drainage Assessment... (Galway City Council)
Galway City Surface Water Network – Provision of Consultancy Services for Drainage Assessment and Modelling View the procurement »
2026-06-30   Deadline 2026-08-07   The Supply, Delivery and Commissioning of Biopharma Processing Equipment in four (4) lots for Cork Education and... (Cork Education and Training Board)
The Cork Education and Training Board proposes to engage in a competitive process for the establishment of a single party framework agreement for The Supply, Delivery and Commissioning of Biopharma Processing Equipment in four (4) lots. The equipment will be for use within a training facility that provides learners with the necessary skills to be technicians/operators within the biopharma processing sector. Delivery is initially to the CCFET Life Sciences Centre, Carrigaline, Cork as required. View the procurement »
2026-06-30   Deadline 2026-07-31   The provision of Technical and Regulatory Consultancy Support for Gas Energy Safety (Commission for Regulation of Utilities)
The aim of this competition to source an external service provider to support the efficient and effective functioning of the GSF, SSB Operations and P and P teams within the CRU. The Energy Safety Division of the CRU operates a gas safety regulatory framework for licensed natural gas and LPG undertakings and monitors the GSSB. Within the Energy Safety Division, responsibility for the operation of the Framework lies with the Gas Safety Framework (GSF) team, and responsibility for the contract monitoring … View the procurement »
2026-06-26   Deadline 2026-07-24   Establishment of a Multi-Party Framework for the provision of Mentoring services to support capability of Micro and... (Tipperary County Council)
Establishment of a Multi-Party Framework for the provision of Mentoring services to support capability of Micro and SME business clients of Tipperary LEO throughout Co Tipperary. View the procurement »
2026-06-18   Invitation to Tender for Auditing Services and Data Processing Services for the Pilot combinable Crop Assurance Scheme. (Bord Bia (Irish Food Board))
Bord Bia is developing a Combinable Crop Assurance Scheme, which will operate as a three year pilot programme. To support the delivery of this pilot, Bord Bia’s Origin Green and Quality Assurance Division (OGQA) is seeking tenders from suitably experienced and qualified service providers for the provision of external auditing and related administration services. View the procurement »
2026-06-16   Consultancy Services to prepare Regional Renewable Energy Strategies for the Eastern and Midlands Regional Assembly,... (Southern Regional Assembly)
The three Regional Assemblies are seeking to appoint suitably qualified and experienced consultants to prepare: A report for each of the three Regions to establish and allocate local authority on-shore wind energy and solar energy targets. This report will be underpinned by a comprehensive geospatial and environmental analysis to help establish viable renewable energy targets for local authorities. The consultant will engage with relevant infrastructure stakeholders (namely EirGrid and ESB Networks) to … View the procurement »
2026-06-15   Provide strategic support for ETB-wide implementation of Enterprise Connect (SOLAS)
SOLAS requires consultancy services to provide strategic advice and supports in relation to FET sector-wide implementation of consistent, high-quality and efficient FET services for enterprise, based on the Enterprise Connect model which has been developed to support this process. View the procurement »
2026-06-12   World Heritage Expertise and Consultancy Services to assess the potential nomination of Limerick City Ireland as a... (Limerick City and County Council_103432)
World Heritage Expertise and Consultancy Services to assess the potential nomination of Limerick City as a UNESCO World Heritage Site to include the following The Preparation of a Technical Evaluation Report on the potential nomination of Limerick City to be inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List The Engagement with Expert Working Group The Community and Stakeholder Engagement Academic Research Engagement with Relevant National Bodies Preparation of Nomination to National Tentative List If … View the procurement »
2026-06-12   Multi Operator Framework Agreement for Local Enterprise Office - Kerry, Cork City, South Cork, Cork North and West... (Kerry County Council_1204)
Multi Operator Framework Agreement for Local Enterprise Office - Kerry, Cork City, South Cork, Cork North and West Local Enterprise Offices Lean For Business Programme The Local Enterprise Office Kerry is setting up a framework of consultants to deliver the Lean For Business Programme for the Kerry, Cork City, South Cork, Cork North and West Local Enterprise Offices View the procurement »
2026-06-11   CfT: **SIGNPOST TO eTENDERSNI CfT_6529024** Development and delivery of an Age Friendly Project through Armagh City,... (Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council)
Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council invites Tenders from suitably experienced and qualified service providers for the development and delivery of an Age Friendly Project The primary focus of this project is to promote physical activity, health, and well-being among older residents. The project also aims to encourage older adults to volunteer, engage in the development of digital skills, and foster meaningful connections with local service providers. The programme will further encompass … View the procurement »
2026-06-09   Request for Tenders for the provision of Research on International Approaches to School Workforce Planning (Department of Education and Youth)
The Department of Education and Youth (DEY) is seeking research services from a suitably qualified contractor/s to support its work in policy planning in the area of School Workforce. The core research services required are secondary research in the form of a rapid literature review on international approaches to school workforce development and planning. The research will focus primarily on analysing international trends in school’s workforce policy planning and practice. It is anticipated that a review … View the procurement »
2026-06-08   Request for Tenders for the Provision of a Capacity Auction Monitor. Joint request of the Commission for Regulation... (Commission for Regulation of Utilities)
The Commission for Regulation of Utilities (“CRU”) and The Utility Regulator (“UR”) invite Tenders in response to this Request for Tenders (“RFT”) from Tenderers for the provision of a Capacity Auction Monitor. In summary, the services relate to the all-island Single Electricity Market (SEM) specifically the Capacity Remuneration Mechanism (CRM). The Capacity Auction Monitor shall monitor the processes and procedures followed by the System Operators in carrying out the qualification process, conducting … View the procurement »
2026-06-05   CFT_Analysis of Housing Performance in Limerick 2011-2026 (Limerick City and County Council_103432)
Request for Tenders for the Supply of Research on an Analysis of Housing Performance in Limerick 2011-2026 View the procurement »
2026-06-04   Request for Tender for the Provision of Research and Analytical Services for the Irish Digital News Report (Coimisiún na Meán)
Coimisiún na Meán (the “Commission”) invites tenders from suitably qualified research organisations, academic institutions, or consultancy providers for the provision of research and analytical services to support the production of the Irish Digital News Report. Further information can be found in the RFT document. View the procurement »
2026-06-04   Provision of School-based Research and Ancillary Services to examine primary school children’s experience of, and... (Coimisiún na Meán)
Coimisiún na Meán invites tenders from suitably qualified research organisations, academic institutions, or consultancy providers for the design, delivery and reporting of a representative survey of primary school children (aged 8 to- 13-years of age) in school settings in Ireland, to assess their experience of, and perspectives regarding, online engagement (with a particular focus on social media experience and experience of generative AI). Further information in the RFT View the procurement »
2026-06-03   MI-CFT26-022 - Call for Tenders for the provision of a Chemical Safety: Data Sheet (SDS) Management Platform and... (Marine Institute_1141)
The Marine Institute would like to invite tender from interested economic operators for the provision of a Chemical Safety: Data Sheet (SDS) Management Platform and Software Services. View the procurement »
2026-06-03   Preliminary Business Case (including CBA) for a Strategy for Harbour Region Economies (The Department of Enterprise Tourism and Employment)
Request for tenders for the completion of a preliminary business case (including a cost benefit analysis) for a potential strategy for harbour region economies View the procurement »
2026-06-02   GALW/COSE1845/2026 Provision of implantable actuator for a medical device (University of Galway (ID 1400))
We are seeking a manufacturer with expertise in medical device electromagnetic actuator design and construction to supply us with technical advice and, depending on this advice, subsequently prototype implantable actuator/s. View the procurement »
2026-05-29   Consultancy Services to undertake a Placemaking Study and develop a Geospatial Resource for the PROXIMITIES project. (Southern Regional Assembly)
The Services comprise the provision of consultancy services to undertake a Placemaking Study and develop a Geospatial Resource for the PROXIMITIES project, supported by Interreg Europe funding, including the delivery of policy and placemaking analysis, integration of interregional good practices, and the development of a methodology or replicable geospatial resource to support sustainable placemaking, proximity-based planning, and the review of the Regional Spatial and Economic Strategy (RSES) for the … View the procurement »
2026-05-20   Consultancy Service for As-Is Analysis and Report of Transition from Secondary to Tertiary Education (Department of Further and Higher Education Research Innovation and Science)
Producing a comprehensive As-Is analysis and report – analysing the current user journey for individuals interacting with public services when transitioning from secondary to tertiary education. View the procurement »
2026-05-20   Establishment of Single Party Framework Agreements for the Provision of Professional Services in two (2) Lots for... (Horse Sport Ireland)
Horse Sport Ireland (HSI), as a public funded and sports governing body is seeking tenders for the provision of professional services across four distinct lots. The selected service provider(s) will be responsible for the delivery of high-quality external audit services (lot 1), taxation advisory services (lot 2), company secretarial services (lot 3) and financial-economic research (lot 4). Please refer to the RFT Document for additional information. View the procurement »
2026-05-19   Invitation to Tender for a Research Study into Last Night’s Dinners (Bord Bia (Irish Food Board))
Bord Bia is seeking to appoint a suitably qualified research agency to undertake a study examining the evening meal occasion among consumers in 2026. The study was last conducted in 2019. Previously this study focused solely on Ireland, this research will, for the first time, seek to include coverage of consumers in England in addition to Ireland. View the procurement »
2026-05-19   Evaluation of the Introduction, Implementation and Impact of HSCP (Health and Social Care Professionals) Advanced... (Health Service Executive (HSE))
The Health Service Executive HSE National Health and Social Care Professions Office invites suitably qualified service providers to submit tenders for the independent evaluation of the implementation of Health and Social Care Professionals HSCP Advanced Practice AP. The scope of this evaluation will be across 6 HSCP Professions, which are radiation therapy, radiography, physiotherapy, dietetics, occupational therapy and speech and language therapy. This evaluation forms a key deliverable within the HSCP … View the procurement »
2026-05-18   MI-CFT26-014 - Call for Tenders for the provision of Catch Sampling Services (Marine Institute_1141)
The Marine Institute invites tenders from interested economic operators for the provision of the of Catch Sampling Services 2027 View the procurement »
2026-05-13   MI-CFT26-019 Provision of Shellfish Sample Processing Services (Marine Institute_1141)
The Marine Institute invites tenders to this request for tenders from economic operators for the provision of shellfish processing services for Marine Institute, Rinville, Oranmore, Co. Galway H91 R673. Currently a requirement exists for a contractor to carry out the initial stages of shellfish sample preparation for analysis. This will include early morning collection of shellfish samples from An Post, Tuam Road, Galway or Marine Institute, Rinville, Oranmore, Co. Galway, H91 R673; inputting of sample … View the procurement »
2026-05-11   Provision of Ornithological Monitoring (Marine Institute_1141)
Suitably qualified service providers are invited to submit proposals to design and conduct a monitoring programme of overwintering shorebirds (using standard low-tide survey methodology) at nine locations: • Bannow Bay SPA, • Castlemaine Harbour SPA, • Dungarvan Harbour SPA, • Poulnasherry Bay (within the River Shannon and River Fergus Estuaries SPA), • Tramore Backstrand SPA, • Trawbreaga Bay Complex SPA • Tralee Bay Complex SPA and • Ballyteige Burrow SPA • Dundalk Bay SPA Additionally, for each site, … View the procurement »
2026-05-07   IT3281C - RFT for the Provision of a Research Ethics and Compliance Management Software for the University of Limerick (UL) (Education Procurement Service (EPS))
University of Limerick is a is a research active institution where ethical compliance is paramount to all research conducted within the university. To support this, the University requires a streamlined, robust and integrated ethics approval solution. The University currently uses the Elsevier PURE Research Information Management System for tracking research outputs with plans to expand this to projects and awards management. The proposed Ethics Approval solution will serve as the system of record for … View the procurement »
2026-05-05   The provision of brand strategy, creative design, and website development and maintenance services (Crawford Art Gallery)
The provision of brand strategy, creative design, and website development and maintenance services View the procurement »
2026-05-01   Consultancy Services to Support Humanitarian Unit’s Engagement in Gender and Protection from Sexual and Gender Based Violence (Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade/An Roinn Gnóthaí Eachtracha agus Trádála)
In summary, the Services comprise: the support of a consultant(s) to provide technical assistance to support the Department for Foreign Affairs and Trade’s (DFAT) Humanitarian Unit (HU), and other Units as appropriate, in their engagement on gender equality broadly, and Sexual and Gender Based Violence (S/GBV) in particular, and specifically in relation to Ireland’s lead role in the donor group of the Call to Action on S/GBV in Emergencies. View the procurement »
2026-04-28   Tender for Consultancy Services Development of a Socio-Economic Profile for Inishowen in 2026 (Inishowen Development Par)
The Board of Inishowen Development Partnership (IDP) is seeking to commission suitably qualified consultants to carry out a thorough review of the current context for the Inishowen Peninsula – setting the scene from Census 2022 towards 2026 with a view to the future. Therefore, tenders are invited from suitably qualified and experienced professional organisations and/or individuals to consult on and develop an updated socio-economic profile of the peninsula. This profile will set baseline demographics of … View the procurement »
2026-04-28   Seirbhísí taighde chun tabhairt faoi ghrinnstaidéar/meastóireacht ar an Tionscnamh Píolótach Oibre Óige sa... (Údarás Na Gaeltachta_289)
Go hachomair, cuimsíonn na seirbhísí, staidéar taighde agus meastóireacht neamhspleách ar an Tionscanamh Píolótach ar Obair Óige Gaeltachta. In summary the services comprise a research study and independent evaluation of the Gaeltacht Youth Work Pilot Project. View the procurement »
2026-04-24   AC-2026-5 Provision of baseline mapping the art and technology sector across the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland (The Arts Council)
The Arts Council Ireland (ACI) and the Arts Council of Northern Ireland (ACNI) are jointly procuring a service provider to undertake a baseline mapping of the art and technology sector across the island of Ireland (Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland). The purpose of this contract is to produce an evidence-based, high-level overview of the art and technology ecosystem that will inform future policy development, funding decisions, and potential further research or investment programmes by both Arts … View the procurement »
2026-04-20   ComReg T21571 Request for Tenders (RFT) for the provision of Website and mobile app review services (Commission for Communications Regulation)
ComReg T21571 Request for Tenders (RFT) for the provision of Website and mobile app review services (please refer to all Tender documentation attached to this competition notice, in order to complete this tender application) View the procurement »
2026-04-17   TII Open Research Call 2026 (Transport Infrastructure Ireland (TII))
The main aim of the TII Research Programme is to enable TII to carry out its purpose “to deliver and maintain transport infrastructure and services enabling connectivity and regional development”. Research is one of the key ways that TII informs operational policy and sets standards. Emphasis is on: What is likely to be TII needs, Ensuring state-of-the art materials and techniques are used, Filling knowledge gaps where they exist, and Implementing the research conclusions and integrating the research … View the procurement »
2026-04-17   Invitation to Tender for the Future of Bakery in the UK (Bord Bia (Irish Food Board))
Bord Bia is seeking to appoint a partner agency to undertake a study into the UK bakery retail category, providing an in-depth understanding of the consumer and future opportunity areas within this space. View the procurement »
2026-04-17   Evaluation of Creative Ireland's Shared Island initiative, 2026-2028 (Department of Culture Communications Sport)
In 2022 the Creative Ireland Programme was allocated €6 million over three years (2023-25) to invest in creative initiatives under the Government’s Shared Island initiative. 2023 marked the first year of Creative Ireland’s participation in the initiative, which aims to harness the full potential of the Good Friday Agreement to enhance cooperation, connection and mutual understanding on the island and engage with all communities and traditions to build consensus around a shared future. The Shared Island … View the procurement »
2026-04-17   268/26 ATU Multi Party Framework Agreement for Provision of Market Validation, Analysis and Research Consultancy Services (Atlantic Technological University)
The Contracting Authority proposes to engage in a competitive process for the establishment of a Multi Operator Framework Agreement for market validation, analysis and research consultancy services for medical device prototypes across clinical, commercial and regulatory planning pathways. This framework will provide the ATU's research community with a structured and efficient mechanism to access specialist market validation, analysis, and research consultancy services for medical device prototype … View the procurement »
2026-04-17   268/26 ATU Multi Party Framework Agreement for the Provision of Quality and Regulation Consultancy Services for... (Atlantic Technological University)
The Contracting Authority proposes to engage in a competitive process for the establishment of a Multi-Operator Framework Agreement for the provision of Quality and Regulatory Consultancy Services focused on medical device prototypes. These services will support device development across clinical, regulatory, and commercial planning pathways in accordance with applicable EU and international regulatory requirements. All participants on the framework when established will be required to sign a NDA. Please … View the procurement »
2026-04-16   Request for Tender for Establishment of a multi-party framework agreement for the provision of Arts and Cultural... (Dublin City Council)
*** Supply of Arts and Cultural Policy Development, and Community and Cultural Infrastructure Planning and Consultancy as required to Dublin City Council throughout the lifetime of the framework. The tenderers must have a multidisciplinary approach, to include but not limited to cultural and community policy development and planning, research, feasibility studies, communications and stakeholder engagement, governance and management, design, to support Cultural Policy and Implementation, including area … View the procurement »
2026-04-15   CDMO Services for Development and Validation of a Colorectal Cancer Screening Immunoassay (Trinity College Dublin the University of Dublin_336)
Trinity College Dublin seeks to appoint an ISO 13485 2016 accredited Contract Development and Manufacturing Organisation CDMO to provide comprehensive assay optimisation, develop protocols for clinical and analytical validation, design control documentation and manufacturing development services for a proprietary colorectal cancer CRC screening immunoassay. View the procurement »