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 »
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 »
2025-11-13   National Childcare Scheme (NCS) Evaluation (Department of Children Disability and Equality)
An evaluation of the National Childcare Scheme (NCS). View the procurement »
2025-10-21   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 »
2025-10-17   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 »
2025-10-03   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 »
2025-09-11   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 »
2025-08-01   Prototype Validation for a Novel Heart Failure Monitoring Device Using a Porcine Model (University of Galway (ID 1400))
The service being procured is a pre-clinical porcine heart failure study, specifically designed to support the development and validation of a novel remote monitoring system for heart failure using existing gold standard haemodynamic monitoring methods while using device preservation techniques required for IP development and clinical validation. View the procurement »
2025-07-28   MI-CFT-25-023 The Provision of supply, installation, and commissioning of an Inductively Coupled Plasma Mass... (Marine Institute_1141)
The Marine Institute requests tenders from interested economic operators for the provision of supply, installation, and commissioning of an Inductively Coupled Plasma Mass Spectrometer (ICP-MS) system for the Analysis of Metals in Seawater and Marine Biota View the procurement »
2025-07-02   Supply, Delivery, Installation, Commissioning, Training and Verification of an automated instrument for the analysis... (Environmental Protection Agency)
The EPA Dublin Laboratory is seeking tenders for an automated instrument to perform routine analysis of the specified parameters in environmental water samples in support of the EPA’s Water Framework Directive and other monitoring requirements. These waters can include surface waters (river, lake, estuarine), groundwaters and waste waters and industrial effluents. View the procurement »
2025-06-20   Provision of Laboratory Services for Chemicals Market Surveillance to the EPA - Analysis of non-food consumer... (Environmental Protection Agency)
The EPA is responsible for a range of chemical market surveillance requirements including the REACH and Persistent Organic Pollutants Regulation (POPs) Regulations and the Restriction of certain Hazardous Substances in electrical and electronic equipment (RoHS) Directive. It is also responsible for taking the appropriate enforcement measures in cases where the results of market surveillance activities indicate that a product poses a risk to the environment. In 2025, the EPA will initiate planned market … View the procurement »
2025-04-23   MI-CFT25-007 Call for Tender for the provision of Vertebrate Necropsy, Sample Recovery, and Contaminant Analysis Services (Marine Institute_1141)
The Marine Institute wishes to invite economic operators to tender for the provision of Vertebrate Necropsy, Sample Recovery, and Contaminant Analysis Services View the procurement »
2025-03-28   Contract for the Provision of Laboratory Audit Services (University College Dublin ( UCD ))
The NVRL is the principal viral diagnostic laboratory for samples submitted by hospital laboratories within Health Service Executive (HSE) Regions and from General Practitioners. The laboratory functions as a confirmatory and reference centre for laboratories performing initial viral investigations. In addition, the NVRL also participates in disease surveillance programmes. The NVRL is accredited by the Irish National Accreditation Board (INAB) to undertake testing as detailed in the Schedule bearing the … View the procurement »
2025-03-06   Mycobacterium Bovis Culture and PCR Testing for the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) (Department of Agriculture Food and the Marine)
The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) is responsible for the Irish bovine tuberculosis (TB) eradication programme, which seeks to eradicate infection with Mycobacterium bovis from the Irish cattle population. Lymph nodes from animals suspected of being infected with Mycobacterium bovis can be tested for its presence, and isolates of Mycobacterium bovis can be cultured, with these isolates then available for further molecular analysis. Molecular analysis of Mycobacterium bovis isolates … View the procurement »
2024-11-22   The Provision of Gamma-Interferon Sample Testing for the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) (Department of Agriculture Food and the Marine)
The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) is responsible for the Irish bovine tuberculosis (TB) eradication programme, which seeks to eradicate infection with Mycobacterium bovis from the Irish cattle population. Detection of TB-infected cattle by carrying out a gamma interferon test on blood samples to detect an immune response to Mycobacterium bovis is an important part of the programme. The test is approved under EU and Irish legislation as a statutory test, and its use is approved by … View the procurement »
2024-11-18   Sample Analysis of Food of Animal Origin for Ireland’s National Risk-Based Control Plan (Department of Agriculture Food and the Marine)
The National Risk-Based Control Plan (NRCP) is an important component of the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine’s (the Department) overall food safety programme involving the testing of animal and food samples for residues. Under EU legislation (Regulation (EU) 2017/625 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 15 March 2017), each Member State is required to implement a residue sampling and analysis monitoring plan and to submit their programmes annually to the European Commission for … View the procurement »
2024-11-08   UCC-2024-23 Contract Research Organization (CRO) Services to undertake a Dietary Intervention. (University College Cork)
UCC are seeking a CRO (Contract Research Organisation) to undertake a Dietary Study. View the procurement »
2024-09-30   LA3010C- FSI- RFT for the Supply of Service Contracts for Multiple Scientific Analytical Instruments, [9 Lots] (Education Procurement Service (EPS))
Forensic Science Ireland require service contracts for Multiple Scientific Analytical Instruments. Tenderers must provide pricing for service contracts for five (5) years’ to be quoted for in Appendix 2 – Pricing. View the procurement »
2024-09-20   National Reference Laboratory services for Genetically Modified Food and Feed (Department of Agriculture Food and the Marine)
The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM, the Contracting Authority) and the Food Safety Authority of Ireland (FSAI) are the competent authorities for the implementation of legislation governing Official Controls of Genetically Modified Feed and Food (GMFF), respectively. Ireland has a legal obligation to appoint National Reference Laboratories (NRLs) under European Commission Regulation (EU) 2017/625. Regulation (EU) 2017/625 on official controls, ensures the verification of compliance … View the procurement »
2024-08-22   Laboratory Support Services for the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (Department of Agriculture Food and the Marine)
The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) is a multi-functional organisation which provides a wide range of services both directly and through specialist state agencies operating under its aegis. The Department has a wide and diverse customer base which includes farmers, consumers, food processors and other commercial operators, those involved in sea fishing, forestry, bio-energy, research as well as diverse EU Institutions, other State Bodies and special interest groups. The Mission of … View the procurement »
2024-07-04   LA2982C- The State Laboratory- RFT for the Supply of Service Contracts [17 Lots] for Multiple Laboratory Instruments (Education Procurement Service (EPS))
The State Laboratory require service contracts for multiple laboratory instruments. Contract lengths vary between lots and are noted within the Appendix 2- Pricing Schedule. An additional four (4) years’ service contracts must also be quoted for in Appendix 2 - Pricing Schedule as additional to purchase. View the procurement »
2024-07-04   Establishment of a Panel for services of preclinical contract research organizations (CROs) (Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland_362)
RSCI seeks to establish a panel of qualified preclinical contract research organisations (CROs) specialising in disease models to support our early-stage drug discovery and development projects. The chosen CROs will be added to the panel who can provide comprehensive preclinical research services, ensuring rigorous evaluation of potential therapeutic agents in various disease contexts. The successful CROs will be able to offer preclinical services in various areas, including but not limited to the … View the procurement »
2024-06-10   A service as official control laboratory for analysis of feedingstuffs for presence of constituents of animal origin (Department of Agriculture Food and the Marine)
The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM), as the Competent Authority for the control of animal feedingstuffs, is required to ensure strict adherence to the provisions of the related legislation. Consequently, inspections are carried out at all points throughout the feed chain and samples drawn for analysis by authorised officers of this Department. Article 7 of EU Regulation 999/2001 prohibits the use of animal protein in animal feed even when processed. Processed Animal Proteins are … View the procurement »
2024-04-03   LA2444F - University of Galway - Multi Supplier Framework Agreement for the Provision of Sanger DNA Sequencing Services (Education Procurement Service (EPS))
The Education Procurement Service (EPS) on behalf of the University of Galway invites tenders (“Tenders”) from economic operators (“Tenderers”) for appointment to a Multi-Supplier Framework Agreement (the “Framework Agreement”) for the supply of Sanger DNA Sequencing Services. The objective is to appoint a multi-party framework agreement for University of Galway, for the provision of services for SANGER DNA sequencing for common plasmids and PCR products in tubes and plate formats, with option of custom … View the procurement »
2024-04-03   safefood - Understanding consumer behaviours and food safety practices in air fryer usage on the island of Ireland (Safefood)
Objective/Knowledge Gap: • To examine consumer perceptions, attitudes, and behaviours towards air fryer usage, particularly concerning food safety practices. • To identify barriers and challenges faced by consumers in adhering to food safety practices when using air fryers. • To propose recommendations for enhancing consumer education to promote safe and informed air fryer usage. The approach for this research project will involve a combination of qualitative and quantitative methods to comprehensively … View the procurement »
2024-04-03   safefood - Validating a qualitative menu index for evaluating the healthiness of children’s menus in the out of home... (Safefood)
Objectives: There is currently a mixed/variable approach to assessing the healthiness of children’s menus and there is a need for a valid tool to simplify and standardise the approach. The goal of this project is to assess whether a qualitative menu index (KIMEHS-Kids' Menu Healthy Score), tailored to children's menu evaluation could be used a as a valid tool for evaluating the healthiness of children’s menus on the island of Ireland. The project further aims to provide a benchmark of the healthiness of … View the procurement »
2024-04-03   safefood - Overweight and obesity – understanding weight stigma and current discourses on the island of Ireland (Safefood)
The key objectives of this research project are to: - Explore the media discourse on overweight and obesity in broadcast (national and local radio, TV) and non-broadcast media (national and local newspapers) on the island of Ireland. - Identify where obesity and overweight feature in public policy and implementation documentation, the language used and how obesity and overweight are framed and linked with other policies. - Investigate key stakeholders (healthcare, policy, media and community … View the procurement »
2024-03-22   Senior Forensic Consultant (The Office of the Director of Authorised Intervention Tuam)
The Director seeks the services of a senior forensic consultant to plan and prepare the excavation and recovery of human remains from the Tuam Site in accordance with the standards in the Institutional Burials Act 2022 and Irish archaeology and forensic standards and practices, based on knowledge and understanding of the Site and experience in forensic archaeology in Ireland View the procurement »
2024-03-07   The Office of the Director of the Authorised Intervention, Tuam (ODAIT) (The Office of the Director of Authorised Intervention Tuam)
The Director seeks the services of a forensic program management expert to assist him/her in the implementation phase of the intervention in Tuam, including any associated actions undertaken. View the procurement »
2023-08-24   Tender for the provision of reagents, equipment and bioinformatic workflow for comprehensive genomic profiling and... (St James's Hospital)
Invitation to tender for the provision of reagents, equipment and bioinformatic workflow for comprehensive genomic profiling and assessment of homologous recombination repair deficiency (HRD) analysis for the CMD Dept at St James’s Hospital View the procurement »
2023-08-23   FHU Molecular Services (Marine Institute_1141)
Tenders are invited for the provision of laboratory services consisting of two related requirements; diagnostic molecular testing for established programmes, alongside development and implementation of novel molecular methods in the area of finfish, crustacean and molluscan health. A detailed technical description is available in the attached tender documents. View the procurement »
2023-08-10   The establishment of a single-party framework agreement for the provision of laboratory services to the Irish... (The Irish Horseracing Regulatory Board)
The Irish Horseracing Regulatory Board (IHRB) is a company limited by guarantee, responsible for the regulation of both flat and National Hunt racing, including Point-to-Point racing, in Ireland. The IHRB is solely and independently responsible for making and enforcing the Rules of Racing in Ireland under the Horse Racing Ireland Act 2016 including making all decisions in relation to equine anti-doping forensic services for horse racing. The IHRB is now seeking expressions of interest from suitably … View the procurement »
2023-07-28   Tender for the Provision of Environmental and Landfill Laboratory Analysis and Sampling Services in County Monaghan (Monaghan County Council)
Tender for the Provision of Environmental and Landfill Laboratory Analysis and Sampling Services in County Monaghan View the procurement »
2023-06-30   LA2601C - RFT for the Provision of Calibration Services of Temperature Mapping for the Department of Agriculture,... (Education Procurement Service EPS)
Tenders are sought for the calibration services of temperature mapping for the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine laboratory sites at Backweston Campus in Celbridge, Co. Kildare and regional locations in Athlone, Cork, Kilkenny, Limerick and Sligo. DAFM laboratories require temperature mapping of a variety of their temperature-controlled laboratory equipment, with a range of temperatures, at specified frequencies throughout the duration covered by this tender, according to the specifications … View the procurement »
2023-06-16   UCC/2022/38 To appointed Contract Research Organisation (CRO) to undertake a Dietary Intervention Trial (University College Cork)
To appointed Contract Research Organisation (CRO) to undertake a Dietary Intervention Trial View the procurement »
2023-05-19   Provision of services for DNA extraction and genotyping of Atlantic herring (Clupea harengus) (Marine Institute)
The Marine Institute invites tenders to this request for tenders from economic operators for DNA extraction and genotyping of Atlantic herring individuals (Clupea harengus) with a Thermofisher Axiom Genotyping Array (384 format) or equivalent. The core requirement is the processing and analyses of herring samples from surveys, commercial catches and spawning/baseline samples. Based on previous years it is expected that c. 2016 individual herring will be sampled in total each year. View the procurement »
2023-04-25   MU - Framework for the Provision of Next Generation Sequencing Services (Education Procurement Service (EPS))
This public procurement competition relates to the establishment of a Multi Supplier Framework Agreement for the Provision of Next Generation Sequencing Services Maynooth University. Maynooth University is seeking NGS services to supply sequencing preparation and sequence data generation from multiple forms of input nucleic acid. The successful Tender/s will be required to sequence DNA and/or RNA from prokaryotic and/or eukaryotic and/or viral. Tenderers MUST own the High-throughput (HT) Illumina … View the procurement »
2023-04-11   Genetic introgression in Irish wild salmon stocks from farmed escape salmon (Marine Institute)
Monitoring the genetic integrity and identifying impacted salmon populations offers the opportunity for early intervention and prevention of loss of novel variation through development of e.g. design of MPAs, removal programmes for ecaped salmon, attribution of cause, control and enforcement and adaptation to evolving environmental conditions. It is proposed here that a genetic baseline deploying recently developed state-of-the-art genomics technology of Irish Atlantic salmon populations be established … View the procurement »
2022-12-06   Provision of Calibration Services for Pipettes, Balances, Temperature Mapping and Thermocyclers (Education Procurement Service (EPS))
Tenders are sought for Calibration Service for pipettes, balances, temperature mapping and thermocyclers for DAFM laboratories. Location: Backweston Campus Celbridge, Co. Kildare and Regional Locations including Cork, limerick, Kilkenny, Sligo, and Athlone. Lot 1 – Balances Lot 2 – Temperature Mapping Lot 3 – Pipettes Lot 4 – Thermocyclers View the procurement »
2022-11-18   UCC - RFT for the Supply of a Parallel Microbioreactor to UCC (Education Procurement Service (EPS))
Tenders are sought for the supply, delivery, and installation of a parallel micro-bioreactor system capable of performing up to 48 individual fermentation experiments with a working volume of 2 to 5 ml. The micro-bioreactor system provides independent control of pH, dissolved oxygen (DO) and temperature. The system is capable of automated liquid and gas addition as required during fermentation process. The experiments can be operated in a batch or fed-batch mode. The parallel microbioreactor system can … View the procurement »
2022-11-18   RFT for the Supply Delivery and Installation of a Bioreactor Platform for small scale fermentation for University... (Education Procurement Service (EPS))
Tenders are sought for the supply, delivery and installation of a bioreactor platform for small-scale fermentation. The bioreactor platform must be capable to run parallel experiments in all the benchtop bioreactors with independent process control. The platform must be able to run as integrated and/or individual set of bioreactors with individual setpoints (e.g. Temp., pH etc.). The working volume of each bioreactor must be in the range of 200 to 400 mL. The operations provide measurement, control and … View the procurement »
2022-08-10   Supply of Glovebox system to Bernal Institute University of Limerick (University of Limerick)
Current Glovebox infrastructure to be added to a by a bespoke system adding a complete R+D lab scale battery production set up. This will allow production of Coin cell, Pouch manufacture and Testing under a O2 and Humidity controlled atmosphere with Localised Nitrogen removal. View the procurement »
2022-07-22   A Soil Sampling and Analysis Programme (Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine)
The soil sampling programme at field scale will provide the basis for the next generation of soil-specific nutrient management advice and underpin targeted fertiliser and organic manure applications (right nutrient type, right application rate, right time & right place) across all farming systems in Ireland. Farmers will also be provided with indicative soil carbon results for their land, an important baseline result on an individual and national level from a soil health and climate change perspective. … View the procurement »
2022-05-17   NUI Galway - Multi Supplier Framework for the Provision of Next Generation Sequencing Services (Education Procurement Service (EPS))
This public procurement competition relates to the establishment of a Multi Supplier Framework Agreement for the Provision of Next Generation Sequencing Services for the National University of Ireland, Galway (NUI Galway). NUI Galway is seeking NGS services to supply sequencing preparation and sequence data generation from multiple forms of input nucleic acid. View the procurement »
2022-04-13   Provision of Shellfish and Fish Sample Processing Services for The Marine Institute (Education Procurement Service (EPS))
The Marine Institute, a semi State body, wishes to invite tenders for the supply of shellfish, fish sample and crustacean processing services for Marine Institute, Rinville, Oranmore, Co. Galway. The contract is for a period of 4 years with an option to extend for a further one 12 months by mutual agreement. Currently a requirement exists for a contractor to carry out the initial stages of shellfish, fish and crustacean sample preparation for analysis. This will include early morning collection of … View the procurement »
2022-04-04   Request for Tenders under Open (OJEU) Procedure for the Supply, Delivery and Installation of a Broad Ion Beam... (University College Cork ( UCC ))
The Specialty Products & Services Group (SP&S) at Tyndall National Institute, UCC, fabricate a wide variety of Semiconductor devices, ranging from traditional Silicon microelectronics and Silicon MEMS to III-V photonic devices. In addition, SP&S provide an extensive array of analysis services in all types of electronic devices and packages to internal and external customers. The Electron Microscopy and Analysis Facility (EMAF) within SP&S utilise a wide range of SEM, TEM and FIB equipment as part of … View the procurement »
2022-04-04   AG1889R - Supply, Delivery, Installation & Commissioning of Animal Housing Equipment (Education Procurement Service (EPS))
The Contracting Authority is seeking to procure rodent housing equipment for its breeding area to increase the holding capacity per square metre. The housing equipment will be based on a rack and cage system to create a number of individually ventilated cages. This will require suitable mobile air handling units (AHU’s) which will condition the incoming air and exhaust to the main building AHU system. Changing stations will also be required to permit safe manipulation of the cages without the rodents … View the procurement »