Procurements: Research and development services and related consultancy services (page 8)
2019-09-20Research Communications (Media) Services Provision for NUI Galway (National University of Ireland, Galway (NUI Galway))
Research communications (media) services provision: to maximise local, national, and international media coverage of NUI Galway's Insight's research achievements, developments, activities and events (Insight Centre for Data Analytics).
This service will strategically develop, nurture and maintain a professional relationship with relevant journalists and photographers in the print and broadcast media, with the aim of increasing public awareness of Insight and its research activities.
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2019-09-04Nore Vision Pilot Actions (Kilkenny Leader Partnership Company)
Tenderers are invited to design and deliver a bespoke non-accredited training and survey programme in water quality, citizen science that will meet the objectives set out in the lots. Kilkenny Leader Partnership encourages tenderers to put forward innovative ideas in respect of the proposed training modules and we welcome suggestions for any other practical elements for this proposed training and survey initiative.
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2019-08-23Provision of Strategic Consultancy Services (Iarnrod Eireann-Irish Rail)
This is a call to competition by Iarnrod Eireann on behalf of Coras Iompair Eireann (CIE) for the procurement of a global management consultancy to work with the CIE CEO and designated team members to undertake a strategic review of its business to support the competitive positioning of CIE in an evolving transport landscape and to establish key medium term objectives underpinning a revised 5 year strategic plan for sign-off by CIE Board in June 2020.
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2019-08-23LEE714C — WIT — Supply of a Benchtop Scanning Electron Microscope (Education Procurement Service (EPS))
Waterford institute of technology (WIT) is seeking to purchase a benchtop scanning electron microscope to support research and industry engagement at the Pharmaceutical and Molecular Biotechnology Research Centre (PMBRC) at WIT.
A benchtop scanning electron microscope with a low equipment footprint, capable of high resolution magnifications of at least 100 000 X. Capable of holding samples of at least 25 mm in size. The SEM must include an Energy Dispersive X-Ray Spectrometer (EDS or EDX) analysis …
View the procurement » Mentioned suppliers:Hitachi High Technologies Europe GmbH
2019-08-22Professional Services for Process Improvement (Electricity Supply Board (ESB))
The contracting entity intends to procure a contract for supply of professional services to support the operational excellence journey that ESB has embarked upon. ESB has setup a central continuous improvement function that has been tasked to deliver operational excellence across ESB. The central function has a dedicated team of 10, supported by teams across ESB’s business lines, to deliver improvement initiatives right across the company in all areas of our energy utility value chain. The professional …
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2019-08-22Greencastle Breakwater Project (Donegal County Council)
Donegal County Council invites tenders for the appointment of a marine engineering consultant to review existing documents, plans and infrastructure, to confirm fit-for-purpose of design and partially completed works, and develop a plan for action to resume the works and take through to completion the Greencastle harbour breakwater structure.
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2019-08-22Business Transformation Programme — Pre-Qualification Questionnaire (Arts Council)
The Arts Council is seeking a technology delivery partner in order to deliver the business transformation programme and support that goals and strategy of the Arts Council. The potential supplier must demonstrate capability in managing the delivery of the large scale Business transformation and have experience in delivering a workflow management system to support the Arts Council grants management and payment procedures. It must show capability in delivering the ICT solution as well as experience in …
View the procurement » Mentioned suppliers:Dss
2019-08-14RFT DCU-19004-S_Supply of ‘Microwells’ on Gold Coated Discs for SepTec (Dublin City University (DCU))
Dublin City University wishes to invite tenders from specialist manufacturing organisations with the ability to assist in the design, small batch (prototype) manufacture and feasibility study for mass manufacture of medical testing devices. The devices in question are designed be circular discs and will require manufacturing of ‘microwell’ Nanostructures (2,5 μm in diameter and 1 μm in depth) on gold electrodes that have been incorporated onto a PCB/PMMA base and be used as centrifugal platforms for …
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2019-08-07Creative Places Project Management Programme (Arts Council)
The Arts Council requires project management services to deliver the pilot creative places [working title] programme in Tuam. This will require and include the following:
(a) provide a project lead to work with the people of Tuam to realise a new programme of activity;
(b) manage a budget to oversee the project, including fees, programme and ancillary costs;
(c) design and deliver an evaluation methodology;
(d) design and deliver a training programme.
Please read all documentation carefully and …
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2019-07-05Request for Tenders for the Provision of Equine Teaching Services for the University of Limerick (Education Procurement Service (EPS))
The supplier will provide lectures and laboratory sessions to first and third year equine science students in autumn and spring semesters. The lectures are current and research-focused lectures on equine infectious and non-infectious disease, environmental physiology and advanced topics in respiratory physiology. Lectures are to be delivered by scientists with a detailed overview of international industry and research trends and with an active and current interest in cutting-edge equine research. The …
View the procurement » Mentioned suppliers:Irish Equine Foundation Ltd
2019-06-27Long Range Omni-Directional Scientific Fisheries Sonar (Marine Institute)
The Marine Institute, a semi state body, wishes to invite tenders for the supply of a Long Range Omni Directional Scientific Fisheries Sonar for the Institute’s planned new replacement vessel for the RV Celtic Voyager.
A detailed technical description is available in the attached invitation to tender document.
View the procurement » Mentioned suppliers:Barry Electronics Ltd
2019-06-25PQQ Provision Forest Car Parking Services 2019-2022 (Coillte CGA)
Coillte operates a car-parking fee, at a number of its forest car park locations across the country. Coillte is now seeking to upgrade hardware at our sites (paystations, barriers, DVR’s, CCTV, mobile comms units) and possibly bespoke software to support the links between online purchasing and access controllers at our sites.
This is the first stage of this competitive dialogue whereby any interested party may submit a response to this questionnaire in order to be considered for inclusion in the …
View the procurement » Mentioned suppliers:AAT TEchnologies Ltd T/A Tripwire
2019-05-30Glider Platforms and Associated Sensors (Marine Institute)
The Marine Institute wishes to put a contract in place for the supply of autonomous underwater gliders and associated sensors/equipment for the Irish Glider Programme under a single supplier framework to run from August 2019 to August 2023.
This tender is in 1 lot:
The aim is to procure up to 2 Glider AUV Platforms including associated sensors/equipment for the Irish Glider Programme in 2019. Additional gliders, servicing, associated sensors/equipment and parts may be purchased throughout the 4-year …
View the procurement » Mentioned suppliers:Teledyne Webb Research, a Business Unit...
2019-05-30Supply of pCO2 and pH Sensors (Marine Institute)
The Marine Institute wishes to put a contract in place for the supply of weather and seawater properties monitoring instrumentation for the Irish Marine Data Buoy Observation Network under a single supplier framework to run from August 2019 to August 2023.
This tender is divided into 2 lots. Tenderers are invited to bid for one or more lots. Each lot will be independently evaluated.
— Lot 1: Ocean Partial Pressure of Carbon Dioxide (pCO2) Sensors,
— Lot 2: Ocean Potential for Hydrogen (pH) Sensors.
A …
View the procurement » Mentioned suppliers:Planet Ocean Ltd
2019-05-17Coastal Erosion and Flood Risk Assessment at Coastal Areas in Glenties Municipal District, Co Donegal (Donegal County Council)
A study and report is required to assess coastal erosion and flood risk at selected coastal areas to examine the current processes effecting the coastline and to advise on appropriate measures to address these issues. The report and various work tasks are to be structured in accordance with the “OPW guidelines for coastal erosion risk management measures and funding applications under the minor works scheme" and also to include flood risk assessment and management measures. A full breakdown of the …
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2019-05-14Market Research Services (daa plc)
The Contracting Authority wishes to put in place a Framework Agreement of suitably qualified service provider/s (hereafter referred to as the contractor) for the provision of market research services at cork/dublin airport to act on behalf of the Contracting Authority in carrying out these services.
Requirements will be broken down into 3 lots, detailed as follows:
Lot 1: Single Party Framework Agreement: passenger tracking and mobility research (Dublin) and passenger tracking and ACI ASQ (Cork);
Lot 2: …
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2019-05-08Economic Research and Advisory Services on Ireland’s Maritime Industry and Related Sectors (Marine Institute)
The Marine Institute, a semi State body, wishes to invite tenders for the supply of economic research and advisory services relating to the Irish maritime industry, for a period of 3 years from July 2019 to June 2022, with the option to extend for an additional 24 month period by mutual agreement, for the Marine Institute’s Irish Maritime Development Office, Dublin 2.
The primary purpose of this tender is to provide economic research and advisory services relating to the Irish Maritime Sector in 1 lot. …
View the procurement » Mentioned suppliers:Pure Marine Gen Ltd
2019-05-02Supply of Weather and Seawater Instrumentation for the Irish Marine Data Buoy Observation Network (Marine Institute)
The primary purpose of this tender is to purchase the following 3 types of sensors:
1) Seawater Conductivity, Temperature and Depth (CTD) Sensors;
2) Disdrometer (size of rain drops) Sensor;
3) Short and Long Wave Irradiance Sensors.
The Marine Institute wishes to put a contract in place for the supply of Weather and Seawater Instrumentation for the Irish Marine Data Buoy Observation Network under a Single Supplier Framework to run from August 2019 to August 2023.
This tender is divided into 3 lots. …
View the procurement » Mentioned suppliers:TechWorks Marine
2019-04-18Metocean Buoy Platforms (Marine Institute)
The Marine Institute wishes to put a contract in place for Supply of Metocean Buoy Platforms for the Irish Marine Data Buoy Observation Network under a single supplier framework to run from August 2019 to August 2023.
A detailed technical description is available in the attached ITT documentation.
View the procurement » Mentioned suppliers:JFC Manufacturing Co Ltd
2019-04-18ADCPs and Sub-surface Floatations (Marine Institute)
The Marine Institute, a semi state body, wishes to invite tenders for the Supply of Acoustic Doppler Current Profilers (ADCP’s) and Subsurface Floatation for the Irish Marine Data Buoy Observation Network ancillary projects under a single supplier framework to run from August 2019 to August 2023.
A full technical description is available in the attached ITT documentation.
View the procurement » Mentioned suppliers:Saderet Ltd
2019-04-17Construction of Research Vessel (Marine Institute)
The Institute wishes to engage a suitably qualified and experienced shipyard to build, construct, outfit, test and deliver a research vessel (approx. 50-55 m length).
The vessel will be designed and built to meet the requirement of the ICES cooperative research report No 209 in terms of vessel underwater radiated noise. The vessel is to be a multipurpose research vessel to meet the survey requirements of the Institute including (but not limited to) offshore fisheries surveys (demersal and pelagic …
View the procurement » Mentioned suppliers:Astilleros Armon Vigo, S.A.
2019-03-21Commercially Focussed Seafood R and D (Bord Iascaigh Mhara — Irish Sea Fisheries Board (BIM))
The aim of this initiative is to harness near-market research outputs and capabilities (TRL 6+) and to work closely with research groups and SMEs to test, scale and integrate viable technologies under commercial conditions. BIM staff are closely connected to the day-to-day activities in processing facilities, aquaculture sites and on-vessel and understand the current baseline capabilities across the entire value chain. Using innovation framework tools and design thinking methodology, R and D projects are …
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2019-03-13Husbandry Services at Lehanagh Pool (Marine Institute)
At present a requirement exists for husbandry services for a 4 year period to be provided at the Marine Institute’s Marine Research site in County Galway. The Marine Institute requires a husbandry services contract to provide the following services: stock husbandry, recordkeeping, and contract management.
There may be periods during the 48-month contract when there are no fin fish stocks on site and the services may not be required or reduced. No monthly payment will be made to the contractor when …
View the procurement » Mentioned suppliers:Clear Seas Aqua Ltd
2019-02-14Provision of Consumer Research Services (National Transport Authority)
The Authority wishes to invite tenders under an open procedure with the objective of engaging consumer research services. The objective of the consumer research is to provide data and analysis on various elements of the Authority’s and its service provider’s activities, including both transport services and infrastructure. It is intended that a primary focus of the research undertaken will be to measure and track a range of defined indicators of people’s use of, and satisfaction with, various elements of …
View the procurement » Mentioned suppliers:Behaviour and Attitudes Marketing Research
2019-02-11Reprocessing of Long-Offset Regional Seismic Data Offshore Ireland (Pipco RSG CLG)
The Petroleum Infrastructure Programme (PIP) wishes to produce new PSDM products from a portion of the 2D regional seismic survey which was acquired across Ireland’s Atlantic Frontier Basins in 2013/2014. A maximum total of 16 807 full fold km (17 124 line km after segment merge) in 63 lines of long offset 2D is available for re-processing. The target of the re-processing is to focus on lower frequencies and deeper syn-rift imaging to help to understand basin geometry. A minimum of 5 000 km will be …
View the procurement » Mentioned suppliers:WesterGeco Ltd
2019-01-28Provision of Evaluation Services for The Creative Schools Programme (Arts Council)
Evaluation services — creative schools programme. Schools aims to develop the creative capacities of learners (a fuller working definition of creativity as used in this programme is presented in Section 5), with direct impacts on their applied creative skills within arts and cultural topics and settings, but also to develop creativity in a way which has measurable benefits across the curriculum and in students’ broader lives.
View the procurement » Mentioned suppliers:Dublin City University
2019-01-09Ashbourne Visitor Centre — Queue developed to Viking Experience (Ashbourne Visitor Centre)
The context of this project is to improve the guest queue experience of one of our most popular attractions, Viking Voyage at the Park, a water flume attraction, which is 6 450 m in size opened in June 2017. Keeping in line with the attraction and it’s theming at present is important. The aim of the project is to tell stories of Viking settlements in Ireland’s Ancient East through engaging our visitors 5 senses: taste, sight, touch, smell, and sound. Through research conducted on visitors to the …
View the procurement » Mentioned suppliers:Katapult
2019-01-02Framework Agreement for the Provision of Marine Port Engineering Consultancy Services at Rosslare Europort (Iarnrod Eireann — Irish Rail)
Iarnród Éireann are seeking to establish a single lot, multi-party framework agreement of up to 5 multi-disciplinary consultants capable of delivering Iarnród Éireann’s marine and port engineering consultancy services over the next 3 or 4 years.
The marine and port engineering framework agreement shall facilitate the provision of the following services for Rosslare Europort:
— port infrastructure planning and design,
— RORO terminal planning and design,
— coastal and marine civil engineering design,
— …
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2018-12-13Improving the Care of Patients — Gestational Diabetes and Diabetic Foot (Health Service Executive (HSE))
The Challenge Background
Diabetes is a serious global public health issue which has been described as the most challenging health problem in the 21st century. Between 1998 and 2015, there was a significant increase in the prevalence of doctor diagnosed diabetes among adults in Ireland (increasing from 2.2 % in 1998 to 5.2 % in 2015). The prevalence of undiagnosed diabetes in Ireland ranges from 0.9 – 2.8 % of the population. People with diabetes are at serious risk of developing microvascular …
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