Procurements: Research and experimental development services

5 active procurements

Research and experimental development services have been procured by organizations such as Marine Institute, Marine Institute_1141, and Education Procurement Service (EPS).
Historically, suppliers within this area have been Red C Research And Marketing Ltd, Behaviour and Attitudes Marketing Research, Ipsos MRBI, Amarach Research, Economic and Social Research Institute, Jump!, Millward Brown, Arup, Complete Laboratory Solutions, registered as Saotharlann Chonamara Teo., and Ernst & Young.

Recent procurements of research and experimental development services in Ireland

2026-04-17   Deadline 2026-06-04   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   Deadline 2026-05-13   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   Deadline 2026-05-18   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 »
2026-04-15   Deadline 2026-05-07   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 »
2026-04-02   Deadline 2026-05-07   Pilot-Scale Dairy Processing and Pilot Plant Services (Teagasc - the Agriculture and Food Development Authority)
Pilot-Scale Dairy Processing and Pilot Plant Services View the procurement »
2026-03-26   MI-CFT26-008 - Call for Tenders for the provision of Shellfish Fisheries and Survey Sampling Services under a... (Marine Institute_1141)
This is an Open Invitation to Tender where suitably qualified and resourced service providers are invited to respond for inclusion in a Multi-Supplier Framework Agreement that will provide a panel of service providers that the Institute will draw from through mini competitions from April 2026 to December 2027. View the procurement »
2026-03-25   Request for Tenders for the provision of Research Services on School Governance (Department of Education and Youth)
The Review of School Leadership and System Governance Project Unit, in the Department of Education and Youth, is seeking research services in the policy planning area of School Governance. The core research services required are in the form of desk-based research and qualitative research. This research has four overarching aims: Describe the current school governance system in Ireland; identify and analyse key challenges in Ireland’s school governance system; compare and contextualise Ireland’s school … View the procurement »
2026-03-20   Provision of research and evaluation services for the delivery of the Creative Climate Action Fund III (2026-2029)... (Department of Culture Communications Sport)
Creative Ireland is holding an open grant call for funding of approximately 10-15 Creative Climate Action projects lasting three years (36-month period) from 2026 to 2029. The successful grantees will likely include institutions and organisations with capacity to deliver large-scale projects, such as national cultural, climate and community organisations, NGOs, businesses, local authorities, networks and academic institutions working in the intersection of climate action, adaptation and creativity. There … View the procurement »
2026-03-13   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 »
2026-03-11   Ireland4LIFE EU funding expert to support project implementation, proposal writing and evaluations. (Department of Climate Energy and the Environment)
The Irish NCP for the EU LIFE programme in the Department of Climate, Energy and the Environment propose to engage EU funding experts to deliver high-quality support to the NCP team and potential applicants. The consultant will provide practical, on-the-job training to the NCP team while simultaneously offering direct assistance to stakeholders including reviews of potential applicants’ proposals. A key deliverable in the Ireland4LIFE project is to recruit EU funding experts for the duration of the … View the procurement »
2026-03-10   Literature Review on Inclusive Pedagogy to inform development of the NCSE Quality Practice Framework (National Council for Special Education)
The NCSE want to establish what good teaching and learning looks like in an inclusive context. The literature review will provide a comprehensive analysis of existing literature featuring evidence of quality teaching and learning pedagogies. View the procurement »
2026-03-09   Evaluation of an Alcohol Early Intervention Service for National Health and Wellbeing (Health Service Executive (HSE))
In 2024, the HSE piloted a new alcohol extended brief intervention service – SAOR( Screening and Brief Intervention for Alcohol) EBI - in North Dublin. A process evaluation was conducted and finalised in Q4 2024. SAOR EBI is an evolution of the SAOR Screening and Brief Intervention for Alcohol Initiative. SAOR EBI continues to be delivered in North Dublin and now is now being scaled up two new sites across the HSE regions Dublin South East and South West. The HSE is seeking to contract a suitably … View the procurement »
2026-02-27   Single Party Framework Agreement relating to The Supply, Delivery and Commissioning of Life Sciences Equipment for... (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 Life Sciences Equipment. Delivery is initially to the CCFET Life Sciences Centre, Carrigaline, Cork as required. The specifications identified within the tender are for one (1) Filter Integrity Test Instrument, one (1) Ready to Process Wave Bioreactor and two (2) Tangential Flow Filtration (TFF) System, intended for use … View the procurement »
2026-02-20   Galway City Council - Provision of Marine Consultancy Services, with PSDP For assessment and improvement works to... (Galway City Council)
Provision of Marine Consultancy Services, with PSDP for assessment and improvement works to the Lough Corrib Navigation Infrastructure. GCC requires the service of a Marine Civil Engineering Consultancy. GCC wishes to appoint consultants with expertise in civil marine engineering within inland waterway and riverine navigation settings to prepare an IALA compliant design for Project A listed below and also to develop a long term masterplan for the navigation system on Lough Corrib including a GIS database … View the procurement »
2026-02-18   Provision of Research Consultancy Services on the nature of Irish Traveller movement on an all-island basis (Housing and Sustainable Communities Agency)
Research to provide evidence-based research on the nature and extent of travelling undertaken by Irish Travellers, to help to understand potential demand for transient halting sites on an all-island basis. This research is commissioned on behalf of the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage and the Northern Ireland Housing Executive. View the procurement »
2026-02-17   Research Services for National Human Resources - Disabilities Workforce and Resourcing unit. (Health Service Executive (HSE))
HSE National Human Resources - Disabilities Workforce and Resourcing unit wishes to invite suitably qualified parties to a tender process to conduct an evidence based research project within Children’s Disability Network Teams (CDNT’s). The research shall be principally designed to generate evidence based data specifically related to retention attributes within CDNT’s. To make recommendations in terms of short, medium and long term workforce planning action plans as it relates to staff retention (Note 1. … View the procurement »
2026-02-12   Research services to the Independent Just Transition Commission (Department of Climate Energy and the Environment)
The Just Transition Commission, through its Secretariat in the Department of Climate, Energy and the Environment, is seeking proposals from suitably qualified service providers to deliver research services that strengthen the Commission’s evidence base on just transition, including relevant social, economic and climate considerations. View the procurement »
2026-02-10   Provision of a Database of Irish Market Vehicles Information through an API interface (Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland)
In summary, the Services comprise: The provision of easy to access to up-to-date, accurate data on every new vehicle make, model, and trim available for sale in Ireland. A database of Irish market vehicles information through an API interface. Information of vehicles of categories M1 and N1 are essential. Desirable but not essential are category vehicles, L category, N2 and HGVs. For further information please see Request for Tender at www.etenders.gov.ie. View the procurement »
2026-02-06   Cliffs of Moher RFT for the Provision of Services for Chough Pyrrhocorax, Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus Surveys... (Clare County Council)
Cliffs of Moher RFT for the Provision of Services for Chough Pyrrhocorax, Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus Surveys 2026 - 2028 View the procurement »
2026-02-05   provision of a the provision of the Evaluation of the National Challenge Fund for Taighde Éireann Research Ireland. (Taighde Éireann – Research Ireland)
Research Ireland seeks to appoint a supplier who can conduct an independent evaluation of the impact of the NCF. Tenderers are required to demonstrate an appreciation of the unique position of Research Ireland within the Irish research funding ecosystem. This evaluation is seen as critical to developing challenge funding more generally in the suite of funding programmes offered by Research Ireland. So, it is expected that the evaluation findings will inform and strengthen strategic planning and decisions … View the procurement »
2026-02-04   Expert Services to Support the Implementation of the Second Climate Change Sectoral Adaptation Plan for... (Department of Housing Local Government and Heritage)
Expert support to the Contracting Authority (Client) in the implementation of the Second Climate Change Sectoral Adaptation Plan for Built and Archaeological Heritage, 2025 (hereafter referred to as BAH-SAP II), and the delivery of specific actions, as laid out in Appendix 1 of the Request for Tender document. For the purposes of this tender, built and archaeological heritage includes: - Archaeological monuments and sites; - Historic settlements and infrastructure; - Historic buildings and other … View the procurement »
2026-01-29   Call for Tender for the Provision of Technical Support Services in respect of Plankton and Larval Identification (Bord Iascaigh Mhara - Irish Sea Fisheries Board ( BIM ))
The primary purpose of this tender is the provision of expert guidance and identification in respect of phytoplankton, zooplankton and larval identification. BIM is involved in multiple projects requiring those services. However, projects may arise during the course of the contract requiring expertise in other species or water quality parameters. In addition, delivery of workshops and presentations to industry in respect of phytoplankton is necessary in respect of the above work. It is anticipated that … View the procurement »
2026-01-29   CfT for the provision of Research services for a participant led project examining the quality of subtitling and ISL... (Coimisiún na Meán)
Coimisiún na Meán seeks expressions of interest for a supplier to provide research services to conduct a participant led study of quality issues in subtitling and ISL provision on television and VOD services. More detail can be found in our RFT document. View the procurement »
2026-01-05   Request for Tenders for the provision of an Evaluation of the Children’s Court Advocate Pilot Project Services (Department of Justice Home Affairs and Migration)
A comprehensive evaluation of the Children's Court Advocate Pilot Project. The evaluation will assess the effectiveness of the Children’s Court Advocate Pilot Project in achieving its aim of improving how the voice of the child is heard and considered in private family law proceedings. Tenderers are required to: - Monitor and assess the key processes involved in the setup and management of the Pilot. - Explore all key stakeholder’s experiences of the project including children, parents/guardians, … View the procurement »
2025-12-19   SINGLE PARTY FRAMEWORK FOR HUMAN SAMPLE ANALYSIS, REPORTING, STORAGE AND TRANSPORT OF SAMPLES TO THE IRISH... (The Irish Horseracing Regulatory Board)
The IHRB require a provider to manages all sample analysis and antidoping workflows; including managing the chain of custody from the point where the sample is sent to it being received, tested, reporting of findings, B sample testing and management any queries arising. View the procurement »
2025-12-16   25-010F Provision of Market Research and Intelligence Subscription Services (Uisce Éireann)
Uisce Éireann is undertaking a competitive tender process for Market Research and Intelligence Subscription services for Professional Services specifically for various functions including but not limited to IT, HR, Supply Chain, Customer Services and Support, Finance and Communications. Other Business Functions including Business Change and Innovation Departments do not currently hold subscription licenses but may have requirements in the future. View the procurement »
2025-11-24   MI-CFT25-034 - Request for Tenders for the provision of Supply of Plankton Survey and Analysis in support of the... (Marine Institute_1141)
The Marine Institute invites tenders from interested economic operators for the provision of Supply of Plankton Survey and Analysis in support of the Marine Strategy Framework Directive in Irish Waters. View the procurement »
2025-11-13   National Childcare Scheme (NCS) Evaluation (Department of Children Disability and Equality)
An evaluation of the National Childcare Scheme (NCS). View the procurement »
2025-11-06   Invitation to tender for Bord Bia's Consumer Lifestyle Trend - Cultivate (Bord Bia (Irish Food Board))
In 2023 Bord Bia undertook a significant update of its Consumer Lifestyle Trends programme, a programme that has been in existence for 18 years now. This body of work now known as Cultivate reflects on the big picture macro trends influencing emerging consumer behaviours which are likely to impact the food and drinks industry. The programme was developed to help Irish food and drink companies build a more consumer centric culture and create more futures focused perspectives within their businesses. As … View the procurement »
2025-10-30   The supply of Minerals Title Researcher Services (Department of Climate Energy and the Environment)
The services comprise the researching and verifying of mineral rights ownership in Ireland, ensuring accurate identifications of ownership and rights to compensation. View the procurement »
2025-10-30   EI/2025/04 - SPF for Industry Research Strategic Services (Fáilte Ireland-National Tourism Development Authority)
Fáilte Ireland is seeking to appoint a supplier to: a) Conduct research amongst tourism and related enterprises and organisations operating and/or doing business in Ireland. This research will predominantly involve online surveys, but other methods may also be employed such as telephone interviews, focus groups, in-depth interviews, etc. Methodologies will be proposed by the tenderer and agreed with Fáilte Ireland based on the best approach to achieve the research objectives in the most cost and time … View the procurement »
2025-10-24   MI-CFT25-033 Request for Tenders for the provision of Catch Sampling Services 2026 for the Marine Institute (Marine Institute_1141)
The Marine Institute invites tenders from interested economic operators for the provision of the of Catch Sampling Services 2026 View the procurement »
2025-10-24   MI-CFT25-032 Request for Tenders for the provision of Survey Support Services for the Marine Institute (Marine Institute_1141)
The Marine Institute invites tenders from economic operators for the provision of the survey support services as described in Appendix 1 to this RFT document View the procurement »
2025-10-23   Census of Social Enterprises in Ireland to update and expand the 2023 Baseline Data Collection Exercise (Department of Rural and Community Development_158143)
The Department of Rural and Community Development and the Gaeltacht (DRCDG) was established in July 2017 to provide a renewed and consolidated focus on rural and community development in Ireland. The Department’s Mission is “to promote rural and community development and to support vibrant, inclusive and sustainable communities throughout Ireland”. In 2019 the Department of Rural and Community Development and the Gaeltacht (DRCDG) published the National Social Enterprise Policy 2019-2022 which sought to … View the procurement »
2025-10-23   Evaluation of the SAOR Brief Intervention for Problem Alcohol and Substance Use (2017) (Health Service Executive (HSE))
The HSE wishes to invite tenders from suitable suppliers to undertake an external evaluation of the SAOR Brief Intervention for Problem Alcohol and Substance Use (2017). The purpose of this evaluation is to assess the efficacy, implementation, and impact of the SAOR Screening and Brief Intervention for Problem Alcohol and Substance Use model across a range of service settings. The study should generate evidence to inform future policy, training, and service delivery relating to early intervention for … View the procurement »
2025-10-21   MI-CFT25-031 - Baseline study of marine mollusc shell structure by 3D MicroCT Ultrastructure imaging (Marine Institute_1141)
Deliver a baseline study of marine mollusc shell morphology and condition using MicroCT high-resolution imagery for marine mollusc shell from Irish waters representing various physico-chemical conditions/regimes. This will involve sample acquisition, MicroCT shell imagery, scientific interpretation of data collected and reporting. View the procurement »
2025-10-21   CONTRACT FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT AND OPERATION OF AN IRISH AGROECOLOGICAL LIVING LAB FOR ECOFABULANDS (University College Dublin ( UCD ))
The Contracting Authority wishes to contract with a suitable company or organisation to establish and operate the Irish Agroecological Living Lab (LL) under the ecoFABULAnds project: Innovating for future-proof agroecological, biodiverse, and sustainably productive landscapes of Europe. The LL will act as a bioregional demonstrator for the co-creation, testing, and scaling of agroecological transition strategies at the landscape level in Ireland, contributing directly to WP2 (Living Labs), WP3 … View the procurement »
2025-10-20   HSE 27508 - Provision of services to undertake a review of National and International Literature relating to Wound... (Health Service Executive (HSE))
The HSE has a requirement for a suitably qualified and experienced Service Providers for the provision of services to undertake a review of national and international literature to update the current HSE National Wound Management Guidelines (2018) and in addition to support the development of a new section for Surgical Wound Care View the procurement »
2025-10-17   AG3530F - Multi Supplier Framework Agreement for the Provision of a Pre-Clinical Study (Education Procurement Service (EPS))
Tenders are sought for the supply of site and associated services to carry out a Pre-Clinical Study View the procurement »
2025-10-17   Cloud SaaS Survey Software (Department of Justice Home Affairs and Migration)
The Department requires a self-service Cloud SaaS survey solution that will provide a modern, online, accessible, feature rich survey platform that will serve it in carrying out its functions. View the procurement »
2025-10-15   Marine Scientific Survey (Department of Housing Local Government and Heritage)
The NPWS are now inviting quotes for marine scientific survey work from suitably qualified experts in order to provide baseline data for the underwater marine feature known as the “Trench”, occurring to the south and east of Kerry Head. Specifically, this work is to use drop-down camera or ROV technology to characterise the benthic community assemblages which occur within the marine canyon feature. Any pressures present should also be recorded during the survey. View the procurement »
2025-10-14   AI Skills - Workforce Research Services (Technology Ireland Digital Skillnet)
Technology Ireland DIGITAL Skillnet invites submissions from qualified and experienced research providers to conduct an in-depth study on the impact of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML), Generative and Agentic AI on future skills, the nature of work and the emergence of new roles. View the procurement »
2025-10-10   CFT for the Provision of a Mental Health and Disability Needs Analysis of the Prison Population (Irish Prison Service)
CFT for the Provision of a Mental Health and Disability Needs Analysis of the Prison Population View the procurement »
2025-10-09   To design methods of passive acoustic survey and monitoring of cetaceans occurring within Páirc Náisiúnta na Mara, Ciarraí (Department of Housing Local Government and Heritage)
The NPWS now wish to commission services to develop and design suitable passive acoustic monitoring methodologies: See attached procurement documents View the procurement »
2025-10-03   SI-2528 Request for Tenders for the provision of Sample Analysis, Reporting and Storage Services (Sport Ireland)
Sport Ireland seeks a WADA-accredited and ISO 17025 certified laboratory to provide comprehensive anti-doping sample analysis services for both urine and blood samples. View the procurement »
2025-09-30   Provision of development of a National Wastewater Surveillance Research Project for drug trend analysis in Ireland... (Health Service Executive (HSE))
This is a bespoke tender process, which will be run under Article 74 of EU Directive 2014/24/EU (Annex XIV Services Formerly Annex II B).The Health Service Executive (HSE) on behalf of the National Social Inclusion Office (NSIO), hereby invites tenders from suitably qualified and experienced parties to submit tenders to develop a dedicated wastewater surveillance project to research and monitor Irish drug trends over a three-year period to inform research, policy and practice. View the procurement »
2025-09-26   Request for Tenders for the provision of an Independent Evaluation of the Small Schools Action Research Project (Department of Education and Youth)
The small schools action research project (SSARP) which falls under the remit of the Department of Education and Youth (DEY) has been in operation since January 2022 and is due to conclude at the end of this school year (June 2026). This project aims to encourage small schools to cluster together in local groups, enabling them to collaborate and identify common challenges and trial innovative solutions. The clusters have been asked to self-identify areas in which they wish to collaborate and identify … View the procurement »
2025-09-22   MI-CFT25-028 Selection and Administration of Student at Sea Bursaries (Marine Institute_1141)
The Marine Institute invites tenders to this request for tenders from economic operators for the provision of the supply of services relating to the Selection and Administration of Student at Sea Bursaries on behalf of the Marine Institute, Rinville, Oranmore, Co. Galway View the procurement »
2025-09-18   RFT for Evaluation of the National Children’s Palliative Care Policy (2009) for Department of Health (Department of Health_1121)
The Department of Health is commissioning an external 'Evaluation of the National Children's Palliative Care Policy' (2009). The purpose of the review is to assess the implementation of the 2009 children's palliative care policy and identify the areas of progress; along with any gaps which may need to be considered in future policy development. The evaluation team should make recommendations about key priorities a new policy should address based on the evidence gathered from their review. The published … View the procurement »
2025-09-11   Provision of testing for an experimental left ventricular assist device using a large animal porcine model of acute... (University of Galway (ID 1400))
It is intended that the framework will be used for all of university of Galway’s requirements arising during the life of the Framework. The framework agreement will be established on foot of this tender competition which includes; 1.An initial contract for Provision of testing for an experimental left ventricular assist device using a large animal porcine model of acute severe heart failure with cardiac output monitoring, and 2.Unforeseen requirements which fall clearly within the defined scope of the framework. View the procurement »
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