Procurements: Research and development services and related consultancy services (page 12)

2015-11-17   Research Vessel charter (Marine Institute)
The Marine Institute, a semi State body, wishes to invite tenders to supply a Research Vessel to undertake an ichthyoplankton survey for mackerel eggs off the Irish and Scottish west coast. View the procurement »
Mentioned suppliers: Agri-Food and Biosciences Institute
2015-11-09   Tender for the Supply, Installation and Support of an Autoimmune and Allergy system to provide a diagnostic service... (St James's Hospital)
The Hospital invites tender proposals from potential suppliers (Tenderers) in a competition for the Supply, Installation and Support of an Autoimmune and Allergy system to provide a diagnostic service for the Immunology Laboratory at St James's Hospital. View the procurement »
Mentioned suppliers: Thermo Fisher Diagnostics (Ireland) Limited
2015-10-20   Provision of research study on game-changing technologies in European manufacturing (Eurofound — European Foundation for the Improvement of Living and Working Conditions)
The work will essentially consist in developing 5 separate studies, each one focusing on a (potentially) ‘game-changing’ technology in European manufacturing. These can be broadly considered as exploratory case studies, drawing from different sources of information available (including the collection of new information, particularly of a qualitative nature). The 5 specific technological studies will follow a common protocol and will be reported using a common template. View the procurement »
2015-10-02   Outsourcing of Sampling and Analytical Testing Services (Marine Institute)
The Marine Institute, a semi State body, wishes to invite tenders for an Outsourced partner to deliver key sampling and testing services to support a monitoring programme for Coastal and Transitional waters in part fulfilment of the requirements of the Water Framework Directive. The Institute wishes to work with the outsourced organization as a partner for a 3 year period from Q1 2016 with the option of an extension for a further 3 years at the discretion of the Marine Institute. Funding will be … View the procurement »
Mentioned suppliers: Complete Laboratory Solutions, registered...
2015-10-01   Support Services for EU Projects (Cork Institute of Technology)
CIT wishes to appoint an external resource to support it in identifying EU funding sources; to support the Institute to prepare and submit successful applications and to manage, where requested, the delivery of successful awards. In addition, the external resource will support the Institute's research and entrepreneurial activities. View the procurement »
Mentioned suppliers: European (Partners and Funding) Search...
2015-09-18   Establishment of European reshoring monitor (Eurofound — European Foundation for the Improvement of Living and Working Conditions)
The objective of the European reshoring monitor will be to capture structured information on individual reshoring cases (‘reshoring fiches’) and provide regular reporting on the phenomenon of reshoring in the EU, on the kinds of activities involved, the reasons for the reshoring of the production in question and the employment consequences of reshoring decisions. The European reshoring monitor initiative is 1 element of a pilot project entitled ‘Future of manufacturing in Europe’ which was entrusted to … View the procurement »
Mentioned suppliers: Linde Medicale srl + Sico spa + Ibo srl Medicair Centro Rti Vivisol Medigas Vitalaire Italia Voxisud
2015-09-09   Provision of Psychometric and Psychological assessments for Rail Industry Personnel (Iarnrod Eireann-Irish Rail)
Iarnród Éireann Irish Rail wishes to engage with interested parties in providing support towards the delivery of a suite of processes that will assist the Infrastructure Manager and Train Operations Department recruit personnel in the future with the necessary personal characteristics to succeed through training and to be safe and effective in their roles. Expert psychological and psychometric testing and support is part of this requirement. View the procurement »
Mentioned suppliers: The Occupational Psychological Centre Ltd
2015-09-07   Design and Implementation of an Evaluation of the Suitability, Effectiveness and Relevance of the JobBridge... (Department of Social Protection)
The successful Tenderer will be required to carry out a programme of evaluation and analysis of the impact and effectiveness of the JobBridge internship programme. View the procurement »
Mentioned suppliers: Indecon Economic Consultants
2015-08-24   Delivering public services: a greater role for the private sector? Case studies on hospital services (Eurofound — European Foundation for the Improvement of Living and Working Conditions)
These case studies are part of a research project looking at the impact of private provision on the accessibility, quality and efficiency of hospital services. Private provision includes both profit and not for profit. The hospitals included can be newly built private hospitals, services contracted out to private providers, developing public-private partnerships, the corporatisation of public hospitals and selling public hospitals to the private sector. The case studies contracted out with this tender … View the procurement »
Mentioned suppliers: Technopolis Group Ltd
2015-07-27   Request for Tender (RFT) for the provision of systematic literature review and budget impact analysis to support the... (Department of Health)
This public procurement competition relates to the provision of systematic literature review and budget impact analysis to support the development of National Clinical Guidelines on up to (five) 5 separate topics. Work will be scheduled according to an agreed work-plan but a minimum capacity to work concurrently on (two) 2 topics is required. Timelines for individual topics may be staggered. View the procurement »
Mentioned suppliers: National University of Ireland Galway
2015-07-03   Genotyping of approximately 2 880 sheep (Teagasc)
This public procurement competition relates to the DNA extraction and genotyping of approximately 2 880 sheep samples on the Illumina Ovine 50K SNPchip. View the procurement »
2015-07-01   Professional support services in the areas of contract management, surveys, data analysis and project management (Road Safety Authority (RSA))
The Authority wishes to appoint a single external advisor to support the next phase of the Authority's programme for the transformation of commercial vehicle testing including benefits realisation. The Authority is seeking an organisation which can work in genuine partnership with our staff, transferring knowledge, skills and methodologies to build the capability and capacity of our team responsible for the delivery of the remaining aspects of the commercial vehicle reform programme. The successful … View the procurement »
2015-07-01   A technical review of two major IT Applications. The RFT provides that each Application will be treated as a single... (Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine)
A Technical and functional review of the IT Applications to recommend methodology for future development of the existing Internet Fisheries Information System (IFIS) and the Animal Health Computer System (AHCS). View the procurement »
Mentioned suppliers: BearingPoint Ireland Deloitte
2015-06-17   IDS TILDA — Wave 3 and option for wave 4 (The Health Research Board)
The Health Research Board (HRB) is the lead agency in Ireland supporting and funding health research. The HRB on behalf of the Department of Health (hereinafter referred to as the ‘Department’) invites tenders by open competition. The purpose of this tender is to invite applications to deliver Wave 3 and the Option to deliver Wave 4 of IDS-TILDA over the next 3 year cycle and a further 3 year cycle for the Option linked to Wave 4. The IDS-TILDA study represents a critical source of evidence to assist … View the procurement »
Mentioned suppliers: School of Nursing and Midwifery, TCD
2015-06-03   Initial evaluation of the effectiveness of activation process reforms (Department of Social Protection)
Request for tenders for the design and implementation of an initial evaluation of the effectiveness of activation reforms on the success of unemployed people exiting unemployment, in particular exiting to employment. View the procurement »
Mentioned suppliers: Economic and Social Research Institute
2015-05-28   Passenger Travel Survey (Railway Procurement Agency (RPA))
RPA intends to procure a company to undertake the planning and execution of Passenger Surveys. These surveys will include: A. Fare Evasion Surveys, B. Park and Ride Evasion Surveys, C. An Annual Luas Census, D. and other passenger surveys. RPA may request the execution of additional passenger surveys from time to time. These may include; origin/ destination surveys, tram loading/ utilisation surveys and other passenger surveys. The services will include the analysis of survey and sales data and the … View the procurement »
Mentioned suppliers: Tracsis Traffic Data Ltd
2015-05-28   Atlas of Source Rocks, Oil Characteristics of the North Atlantic Conjugate Margin (PIPCO RSG Ltd)
Atlas of Source Rocks, Oil Characteristics and Oil-Source Rock Correlation in Mesozoic Basins of the North Atlantic Conjugate Margin, Offshore Newfoundland-Labrador and Offshore Ireland. View the procurement »
Mentioned suppliers: Beicip-Franlab
2015-05-26   Prime Development Sites at Thomas Street, Dublin 8 (Dublin City Council)
Dublin City Council acting as agents for the Digital Hub Development Agency are now seeking expressions of interest from parties wishing to engage in a competitive dialogue process (for which candidates must pre-qualify) for the redevelopment of a substantial site(s) on Thomas Street, Dublin 8, which presently comprises various buildings including a public house, several protected structures and a large industrial stone building. Please refer to the Qualification Questionnaire attached to e-Tenders … View the procurement »
2015-05-13   Preparation and implementation of the 4th European quality of life survey (EQLS) (Eurofound — European Foundation for the Improvement of Living and Working Conditions)
Eurofound wishes to conclude a contract for the preparation and implementation of the 4th European quality of life survey (EQLS). Information on the previous European quality of life surveys can be found on Eurofound's website: http://www.eurofound.europa.eu/surveys/eqls The fieldwork is expected to take place in 2016. View the procurement »
Mentioned suppliers: TNS Opinion SA
2015-04-23   Initial Teacher Education for Inclusion (National Council for Special Education)
What are the components of inclusive/special education within Initial Teacher Education (ITE) programmes in Ireland and how have the recent changes to ITT prepared newly qualified teachers to be inclusive. View the procurement »
Mentioned suppliers: Manchester Metropolitan University with...
2015-04-16   Does reducing non-wage labour costs generate sustainable new employment? (Eurofound — European Foundation for the Improvement of Living and Working Conditions)
To conduct a comprehensive review of existing evaluations of measures reducing employer social security contributions/payroll taxes accompanied by a literature review summarising the principal findings in the related theoretical and empirical literature. The reviews conducted by the successful tenderer will provide input into Eurofound's project 'Do reduced non-wage labour costs lead to more sustainable jobs — a review of evaluations'. The successful tenderer, in addition to reviews conducted, will also … View the procurement »
2015-04-01   Bid Advisory / Bid Co-Ordination and Management Services (Irish Rugby Football Union)
The Irish Rugby Football Union (IRFU) is the Governing Body for Rugby Union in Ireland. It is responsible for the Irish national team, the 4 provincial teams and 224 clubs. It is also responsible for the development of the sport in schools, colleges and clubs. It is one of the member unions of World Rugby (formally the International Rugby Board (IRB)). The IRFU has decided to make a bid to World Rugby to host the 2023 Rugby World Cup on the Island of Ireland. The bid is being supported by the Irish … View the procurement »
2015-04-01   Request for Tenders for Services to Advise on the Scope of Implementing Electronic Invoicing and Automated... (The Office of Government Procurement)
This public procurement competition relates to a scoping exercise on implementing electronic invoicing (e-invoicing) in its fullest meaning, the electronic transfer of invoicing data including billing and processing for payment, between trading partners, across the Irish Public Service. View the procurement »
Mentioned suppliers: Kpmg
2015-03-26   Consultative support service on UNFCCC/EU LULUCF reporting and development of projections and scenario models (Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine)
Consultative support service on UNFCCC/EU LULUCF reporting and development of projections and scenario models. View the procurement »
Mentioned suppliers: Forest Environmental Research and...
2015-02-09   Overseas Marketing Lead Identification Specialist (Fáilte Ireland-National Tourism Development Authority)
Fáilte Ireland is seeking to appoint a supplier(s) from suitable companies who specialise in Lead identifications in the markets listed below, to assist Fáilte Ireland in identifying and developing new leads for Ireland. Fáilte Ireland wishes to establish 3 contracts for these services, Tourism Ireland may avail of these contracts; the requirements in this regard have been divided into a number of lots. View the procurement »
2015-01-30   US Direct Corporate Leads Researcher (Fáilte Ireland-National Tourism Development Authority)
Fáilte Ireland is seeking applications from suitable companies i.e. International researchers/lead generation companies in the corporate meetings and incentive travel sector to assist Fáilte Ireland in identifying and developing potential leads for Ireland directly from US Corporations i.e. not via an incentive travel house or business travel agents. View the procurement »
2015-01-30   Management Services for the Irish Institute of Sport (Irish Sports Council)
Dear Tenderers The Irish Sports Council wishes to engage in the services of a Management Services Consultant for the Irish Institute of Sport over a 4 year period from 1.4.2015-31.3.2019. Please consult the associated tender documentation which contains full instructions regarding the completion and submission of tender documentation. Regards ISC. View the procurement »
Mentioned suppliers: Gary Keegan
2014-12-23   Communications and Advertising Research and Evaluation Services (Tourism Ireland Limited)
Tourism Ireland invites requests to participate from suitably qualified suppliers in relation to conducting an annual Communications and Advertising Research and Evaluation Services amongst Tourism Ireland's primary targets in its main markets in the next 5 years (2015-19). This will involve diagnostically evaluating in-campaign executions, monitoring the effectiveness of market-level campaigns and guiding the development of future advertising/marketing/consumer communications collateral. View the procurement »
Mentioned suppliers: Millward Brown
2014-12-22   Request for Tenders for the Provision of Acoustic Surveys for Cetaceans in the Irish Atlantic Margin (Observe) (Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources)
The successful tenderer will be required to undertake dedicated acoustic surveys for cetaceans in the waters of Ireland's Atlantic Margin, and associated analytical and reporting work. View the procurement »
2014-12-22   Request for Tenders for the Provision of Aerial Surveys of Cetaceans and Seabirds in Irish offshore waters (Observe) (Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources)
The successful tenderer will be required to undertake extensive aerial surveys of cetaceans and seabirds in Irish offshore waters, including part of the Celtic Sea, and associated analytical and reporting work. View the procurement »
2014-12-17   Research organisation to deliver a system to monitor sports participation among adults in Ireland (Irish Sports Council)
The Irish Sports Council wishes to engage with an external research provider to deliver a system to monitor adult participation from 2015-2018. Please consult the associated documentation for full instructions on the requirements and rules of the competition. Documents are available to download from www.eTender.gov.ie View the procurement »
Mentioned suppliers: Ipsos MRBI
2014-11-19   Geosience Research Management Services for Geological Survey of Ireland (Geological Survey of Ireland)
A Geosience Research Manager for the Geological Survey of Ireland. View the procurement »
Mentioned suppliers: Research Management and Logistics Ltd
2014-11-05   Consultancy Services to prepare a bid for Limerick as European Capital of Culture (Limerick City and County Council)
Establishment of a single-operator framework agreement for the provision of consultancy services to prepare a bid for Limerick: European Capital of Culture 2020. View the procurement »
2014-10-30   Provision of Sequencing Service (University College Dublin ( UCD ))
UCD intends to procure a sequencing service, background details for same as follows; the ERC AGELESS project involves using next generation sequencing (NGS) to uncover the molecular mechanisms of halted ageing in a unique model system, the bats. Illumina NGS RNA-Seq sequencing methodologies will be used to sequence the entire bat blood transcriptome including transcripts with low copy numbers. These transcriptomes will be derived from whole bat blood samples collected during fieldwork seasons. Extracted … View the procurement »
2014-10-28   Professional Fundraiser on a contract for services basis with Dublin City Council (Dublin City Council)
Dublin City Council, through The Hugh Lane Gallery Trust Ltd, wishes to invite tenders from highly motivated and suitably qualified parties for the role of professional fundraiser on a contract for services basis to develop a culture of additional financial and other support for the Gallery. The successful tenderer will report to the Director of the Hugh Lane Gallery, under the directorate of the Board of Dublin City Gallery the Hugh Lane, and will work closely with the staff of the Gallery. Please see … View the procurement »
Mentioned suppliers: Purplegrass Consulting
2014-10-24   Housing in Europe: preventing inadequate housing — case studies (Eurofound — European Foundation for the Improvement of Living and Working Conditions)
To conduct 6 case studies (2 per lot) on measures aimed at preventing or intervening early in low-quality housing. The case studies conducted within this tender will provide input into Eurofound's project 'Housing in Europe — the consequences of poor accommodation'. This tender concerns policies/initiatives/measures aimed at preventing or early intervention of the negative consequences of inadequate housing. The focus is on low-quality housing. View the procurement »
Mentioned suppliers: Ecorys UK Ltd
2014-10-15   Management Consultancy Services (The Adelaide & Meath Hospital, Dublin Incorporating The National Children's Hospital)
The overall objective of this Tendering process is to identify a suitable candidate to successfully deliver the programmes required and a combination of significant programme management, change management and analytical capability coupled with a detailed knowledge of hospital operations and clinical services. View the procurement »
Mentioned suppliers: DMGM
2014-10-03   Research study report on 'Estimating the economic and social costs of inadequate housing' (Eurofound — European Foundation for the Improvement of Living and Working Conditions)
In the context of Eurofound's project on 'Housing in Europe — the consequences of poor accommodation' (work programme 2014) it is proposed that a research study be carried out entitled 'Estimating the economic and social costs of inadequate housing'. The objective of the proposed contract is: 1) to identify social and economic costs of inadequate housing; and 2) carry out an assessment of social returns on investment of selected policies and interventions; and therefore develop an understanding of costs … View the procurement »
2014-09-23   Research study report on 'The gender employment gap: challenges and solutions' (Eurofound — European Foundation for the Improvement of Living and Working Conditions)
In the context of the call of the social investment package of the importance of closing the gender gaps in the labour market, in 2014 Eurofound will carry out a research project entitled 'The gender employment gap: challenges and solutions': — to map the recent trend and determinants of female labour market participation and to study the non-paid domestic and care activities, — to estimate the economic loss due to the gender gap in employment participation in Europe, — to investigate the future effect … View the procurement »
2014-09-09   Housing in Europe: Preventing inadequate housing — case studies (Eurofound — European Foundation for the Improvement of Living and Working Conditions)
To conduct 6 case studies on measures aimed at preventing or intervening early in low-quality housing. The case studies conducted within this tender will provide input into Eurofound's project 'Housing in Europe — the consequences of poor accommodation'. This tender concerns policies/initiatives/measures aimed at preventing or early-intervention of the negative consequences of inadequate housing. The focus is on low-quality housing. View the procurement »
2014-08-22   Annual Brand & Advertising Study Services (Tourism Ireland Limited)
Tourism Ireland is currently seeking a suitably qualified supplier capable of completing a multi-country quantitative study to measure the brand equity and the advertising awareness of Tourism Brand Ireland. The services relate to conducting an annual Brand and Advertising Study amongst Tourism Ireland's primary targets in its main markets in the next 5 years (2015-19). This will involve updating and measuring the success of Ireland's brand positioning and reviewing the cut-through of the advertising in … View the procurement »
2014-07-31   Research and design of paramedic competency standard (Pre-Hospital Emergency Care Council)
We are inviting submissions from suitably accredited tertiary level institutes e.g. Universities providing paramedic programmes in jurisdictions where the paramedic profession is regulated to tender for the research and supply of a paramedic competency standard. The competency standard will include future paramedic specialist roles i.e., physician's assistant (emergency department); community; aerial transport; and critical care in Ireland. The competency standard will supplement the current Education … View the procurement »
2014-07-17   Provision of a study report on migration and labour market policies and the effective integration of third-country... (Eurofound — European Foundation for the Improvement of Living and Working Conditions)
The purpose of the project is to investigate and examine how Member States establish, manage and coordinate policy measures aimed at attracting migrants and integrating them successfully in society. It will look into processes, how tools for linkages and coordination are established, who is involved in decision-making, and what mechanisms exist for the assessment and review of the processes. 3 different dimensions will be covered: multi-level coordination (EU, national, regional, local), focus on local … View the procurement »
2014-07-11   Framework (July 2014) - Kildare County Council's Framework Agreement for Traffic Control Equipment Supply and... (Kildare County Council)
Kildare County Council proposes to establish and operate a Framework Agreement for Traffic Control Equipment Supply & Installation. The proposed works includes but is not limited to: — Supply & installation of traffic control equipment including traffic signal equipment, pedestrian crossing traffic signal equipment (Pelican, Toucan, Pegasus and Zebra), electronic bollards, belisha beacons, controllers, in-station equipment, cycle counting, red light detection cameras, traffic counting and classifying … View the procurement »
2014-07-03   SFI 01/14 - Establishment of a Framework Panel for Scientific Administrators in the 14 NPRE areas (Science Foundation Ireland)
Science Foundation Ireland wishes to establish, using a Framework Panel, a range of expert scientific administrators to assist SFI in a number of activities under the above mentioned 14 priority research areas. This will include, but is not limited to the initiation, design and implementation of SFI programme calls, assisting with stakeholder consultation, assisting with review procedures including recruitment of international reviewers, evaluation of grants applications, analysis of reviews and … View the procurement »
2014-06-24   HSE Project 3949 - Specialist reserach, mentoring, advisory and consulting services to the HSE'S Health Business... (Health Service Executive (HSE))
The Health Business Services division of the Health Service Executive wishes to engage external support to assist its Leadership Team in implementing its recently published strategy. HSB requires access to specialist, research, mentoring, advisory and consulting Services to support its strategy implementation in the following areas: — Governance; — Performance Management; — Business Process Improvements; — ICT Advisory Services; — Research Specific to Global Business Services; — CRM. For full details … View the procurement »
2014-06-18   Access to benefits in times of crisis (case studies) (Eurofound — European Foundation for the Improvement of Living and Working Conditions)
Access to benefits in times of crisis: 10 case studies of gaps between take-up and entitlements to social monetary benefits, and describing and assessing initiatives/measures to decrease these gaps. View the procurement »
Mentioned suppliers: Budapest Institute for Policy Analysis Consortium of Eftheia and HIVA-KU Leuven Consortium of Eftheia bvba and HIVA-KU Leuven