2023-10-13   Provision of Education services for the Marine Institute’s Primary School Education Programme (Marine Institute_1141)
The Marine Institute invites tenders to this request for tenders from economic operators for the provision of services which relate to the Marine Institute funded Explorers Education Programme™, for a period of five years. The Marine Institute funds the Explorers Education Programme™ the aim of which is to develop ocean literacy amongst primary school children, teachers and educators in Ireland, enabling them to understand the oceans influence on us and our influence on the ocean through formal, informal … 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 »

2023-08-09   Deepwater Multibeam Echosounder (Marine Institute_1141)
The Marine Institute requests tender for a new Deepwater Multibeam Echosounder with operational capability to a minimum of 3000m for the RV Tom Crean. A detailed technical description is available in the attached tender documents. View the procurement »

2023-08-04   Catch Sampling Services (Marine Institute_1141)
The Marine Institute invites tenders to this request for tenders from economic operators for the provision of the services as described in Appendix 1 to this RFT (the ”Services”). In summary, the Services comprise: of Catch Sampling Services, focusing on the sampling of commercial fisheries aboard commercial fishing vessels as described in the Irish National Work Plan for the DCF EUMAP View the procurement »

2023-05-31   ADCP Instruments for deep water observations (Marine Institute_1141)
The Marine Institute requires ADCP sensors that are able to survive unattended and provide accurate and precise data for minimum periods of 18 months operation in open Atlantic Ocean conditions. A single supplier framework agreement will be awarded for a 4-year period to the successful tenderer. A detailed technical description is available in the attached tender documents. 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 »
Mentioned suppliers: IdentiGEN Ltd

2023-05-10   Economic Administrative Services to support the The Irish Maritime Development Office ’s Economics Advisory team (Marine Institute)
The Marine Institute invites tenders to this request for tenders from economic operators for the provision of the services as described in this request for tender. In summary, the Services comprise: Economic Administrative Services to support the IMDO’s Economics Advisory team. The service provider will deliver the following outputs: Sourcing, management and preliminary preparation and analysis of economic data to meet the requirements of the higher level analysis being carried out by the Economics … View the procurement »

2023-04-19   Marine Survey Services Framework (EirGrid plc)
EirGrid has a requirement for the provision of a range of specialised offshore surveys, studies and reports from strategic partners. These services will cover all of EirGrid’s Offshore Wind and HVDC/AC Interconnection requirements for the immediate future. EirGrid is initiating an offshore infrastructure programme of work in response to the Government’s Policy Statement on the Framework for Phase Two Offshore Wind, published March 23. 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 »
Mentioned suppliers: Inland Fisheries Ireland Teagasc - The Agriculture and Food... University College Cork, National...

2023-03-14   Offshore Marine Support Services Framework for HVDC / HVAC Projects (EirGrid plc)
EirGrid has a requirement for the provision of a range of specialised offshore services, resources and Consultancy advice, studies or reports from a strategic partner and intends to utilise, as necessary, a flexible 3rd party resourcing model. The provision of services and allocation of resources shall be outlined for each assignment in order to best meet EirGrid’s requirement. View the procurement »

2023-02-24   Multi Supplier Framework Agreement for the provision in five lots of Offshore Renewable Energy and Renewable Energy... (The Minister for Environment, Climate and Communication)
To assist in meeting Ireland’s national and legally binding renewable energy targets, the Department of the Environment, Climate and Communications (DECC; the Department) requires the assistance of high quality, expert support services to help shape the policies which will contribute to achieving targets, as well as to maximise the potential of Offshore Renewable Energy (ORE) beyond 2030. For this purpose, the Department is establishing a support services procurement framework, with the aim that … View the procurement »
Mentioned suppliers: ABPmer AFRY Management Consulting Limited / (AFRY MC) Arup Atkins BVG Associates Cambridge Economic Policy Associates (CEPA) CRA INTERNATIONAL (UK) LIMITED Deloitte Ireland LLP Economic Consulting Associates Ltd Ernst & Young Europe Economics Exceedence Ltd. Frontier Economics Ltd Kpmg Long O'Donnell Technical Services Mace Consultancy Ireland Limited Metoc Ltd, t/a Intertek EWCS NERA UK Ltd Offshore Wind Consultants Ireland Limited PwC RINA Consulting S.p.A. RPS Consulting Engineers Ltd. Siemens PLC SLR Consulting Limited

2023-02-24   Integrated Energy Management System (Irish Naval Service)
The Irish naval Service Seeks tenders from economic operators for the provision and integration of a software based Energy Management System for use onboard Irish Naval Service Vessel View the procurement »
Mentioned suppliers: ISO Baseline Ltd

2023-02-17   Husbandry Services at Lehanagh Pool Marine Research Site, Bertraghboy Bay, Connemara, County Galway, Ireland (Marine Institute)
The Marine Institute invites tenders to this request for tenders from economic operators for the provision of the services as described in Appendix 1 to this request for tenders. In summary, the Services comprise: Daily visual inspections of the site to include licensed structures, nets, moorings and feeders. Daily monitoring of environmental parameters on site. Hand feeding of finfish stocks and service of automatic feeding units. Assist with net changes as required and carry out routine net repair and … View the procurement »
Mentioned suppliers: Aqualicense

2023-01-11   Ship Recycling Consultancy Services to support the recycling of decommissioned Naval Services vessels (Department of Defence)
The Services comprises the provision of Ship Recycling Consultancy Services to support the recycling of decommissioned Naval Service Vessels by safe and environmentally sound recycling methods via an EU approved ship-recycling facility in accordance with the EU’s Ship Recycling Regulation. While the EU’s Ship Recycling Regulation does not apply to warships, it is the intention of the Department to follow the Regulations in the re-cycling process. The Contracting Authority estimates that the expenditure … View the procurement »

2022-11-24   Otter Survey (Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage)
NPWS is now calling for tenders to manage a new survey of the otter in the Republic of Ireland that will meet NPWS obligations for the species under Article 11 of the EU Habitats Directive. The survey should establish the current distribution and range of the otter in Ireland; provide an updated estimate of population size and trend to inform the next Article 17 report (due in 2025); and allow for national and regional comparisons with the results of previous otter surveys in Ireland. View the procurement »

2022-07-26   MULTIBEAM ECHO SOUNDER (Irish Naval Service)
The Irish Naval Service seeks tenders from economic operators for the provision of supply, installation, commissioning and training of a Multi-Beam Echo Sounder for up to four (4) Irish Naval Ships. View the procurement »

2022-07-26   LAUNCH AND RECOVERY SYSTEM INTERFACE FRAME (Irish Naval Service)
The Irish Naval Services seeks tenders from economic operators for the provision of a launch and recovery system interface frame which will allow for the temporary installation of the Naval Diving Section launch and recovery system (LARS) onto the Irish Lights Vessel ILV Granuaile. View the procurement »
Mentioned suppliers: ARQ Asset Solutions

2022-04-28   Chart Management System (Irish Naval Service)
The Irish Naval Service seeks tenders from economic operators for the supply of a Chart Folio & Publications Management System View the procurement »
Mentioned suppliers: TODD Navigation

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 »
Mentioned suppliers: AQUAFACT International Services Ltd.

2021-12-22   Provision of Molecular Biology Support Services to the Fish Health Unit Laboratories (Marine Institute)
The Marine Institute invites tenders to this request for tenders from economic operators for the provision of the Molecular Biology support services. In summary, the Services comprise: the supply of the following laboratory support service at the National Reference Laboratories for finfish, crustacean and molluscan diseases based in the Marine Institute. The services consist of molecular analysis of finfish, crustacean and molluscan samples for the detection of pathogens, specific method … View the procurement »

2021-12-08   Strategic Environmental Assessment, Screening for Appropriate Assessment and Appropriate Assessment (if required) of... (Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine)
The Department Of Agriculture, Food & the seeks to enter into a contract with a suitably qualified supplier to assist the Department in conducting Strategic Environmental Assessment and Screening for Appropriate Assessment of the draft Seafood Development Programme (SDP) 2021-27 that is at present being prepared. View the procurement »

2021-12-02   Research Vessel charter to Marine Institute, Rinville, Oranmore, Co. Galway (Marine Institute)
The Marine Institute is the national agency responsible for Marine Research, Technology Development and Innovation. The Marine Institute invites tenderers to this request for tenders from economic operators for the provision of Research Vessel for completion of 21 day survey (inclusive of mobilisation and demobilisation). The rate quoted is to be inclusive of ships crew, fuel, lubes, victuals and accommodation for scientific team, Port Fees, pilotage, agency fees communication costs , provision of all … View the procurement »
Mentioned suppliers: Agri-Food and Bioscineces Institute

2021-11-22   Provision of International Programmes Support Services for the Marine Institute (Marine Institute)
The Marine Institute is the national agency responsible for marine research, technology development and innovation in Ireland. Policy, Innovation and Research Support (PIRS) plays a key role in supporting and promoting marine research and innovation within the Marine Institute. Specifically, under this RFT International Programmes requires support services from an established legal entity with relevant expertise in European policy development and funding to enhance existing pre-award supports nationally. View the procurement »
Mentioned suppliers: OSMS

2021-11-19   Performance Maintenance and Technical Support contract (Marine Institute)
The Marine Institute is the national agency responsible for Marine Research, Technology Development and Innovation. The Biotoxin Chemistry Unit (BCT) is part of the Shellfish Safety Section of Marine Environment & Food Safety Services. The core responsibility of the unit, as National Reference Laboratory, is to deliver on the chemical analysis of shellfish for marine toxins as part of the National Biotoxin Monitoring Programme. The Marine Institute invites tenders to this request for tenders (“RFT”) from … View the procurement »
Mentioned suppliers: Waters Chromatography

2021-11-15   E. coli testing services (Marine Institute)
The Marine Institute is the national agency responsible for Marine Research, Technology Development and Innovation. The Marine Institute invites tenders to this request for tenders from economic operators. In summary, the Services comprise: A requirement for the provision of services for the testing of shellfish from Irish production sites for E. coli using a standard 5 tube 3 dilution most probable number method (ISO 16649-3) in accordance with Regulation (EC) 627/2019. This public procurement … View the procurement »
Mentioned suppliers: Complete Laboratory Solutions, registered... Eurofins Food Testing Ireland Ltd Pelagia Feed Ireland t/a AQUALAB Southern Scientific Services Ltd

2021-10-08   Sampling and Analytical Testing Services in support of the Marine Institute’s Coastal and Transitional Waters... (Marine Institute)
The Marine Institute, working in partnership with the Environmental Protection Agency and the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, wishes to invite tenders for the supply of sampling and testing services relating to the provision of a monitoring programme for Coastal and Transitional Waters to support the requirements of the Water Framework Directive and other related legislation. Marine Environment & Food Safety Services, a service area of the Marine Institute, provides essential … View the procurement »
Mentioned suppliers: Complete Laboratory Solutions, registered...

2021-10-01   Request for Tenders for the provision of a Maritime Data Analysis System (Office of the Revenue Commissioners)
The Office of the Revenue Commissioners (‘Revenue’) invites submissions for the supply of an already existing (‘off-the-shelf’) maritime data analysis system for a period of three (3) years from suitably qualified economic operators who are currently involved in the use of analytics on Automatic Identification System (AIS). View the procurement »

2021-09-14   Selection of Operator for Kilrush Maritime Training Centre (Clare County Council)
Clare County Council propose to purchase, renovate and re-use a vacant building, ‘Creek Lodge’ and an adjacent area of underutilised boatyard at Kilrush Marina for the establishment of a Maritime Training Centre (the “Centre”). The accommodation and facilities to be provided in the Centre are as follows; • Refurbishment of vacant building to provide administration facilities, canteen, classroom and self-catering accommodation in 6nr apartments. • Fireground. • Quay Wall / Davits and Pontoon. • Pool Building. View the procurement »

2021-09-03   Research Programme Support Services (Scientific & Technical Review and Communications) (Marine Institute)
The Marine Institute is the national agency responsible for marine research, technology development and innovation in Ireland. The Marine Institute provides scientific and technical advice to Government to help inform policy, supports the sustainable development of Ireland’s marine resource through strategic funding programmes, and safeguards our marine environment through research and environmental monitoring. The Research Funding Office requires research programme support services from an established … View the procurement »

2021-08-30   Strategic Environmental Assessment (SEA) and Appropriate Assessment for Offshore Renewable Energy Development Plan 2 (Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland)
Suitably qualified and experienced environmental & planning consultants for the following (a) Appropriately scaled Strategic Environmental Assessment (SEA) of the OREDP II which fully complies with the principles and requirements of Directive 2001/42/EC and of the Council of 27 June 2001 & the European Communities (Environmental Assessment of Certain Plans and Programmes) Regulations 2004 (S.I. 435 of 2004), as amended; (b) Screening for Appropriate Assessment (AA) of OREDP II which fully complies with … View the procurement »
Mentioned suppliers: ClearLead Consulting Limited

2021-08-04   Programme and Laboratory Support Services -Residue and Contaminants Legislation and related national seafood testing... (Marine Institute)
Request for Tenders for the Supply of Programme and Laboratory Support Services pertaining to the Marine Institute’s role as Official Laboratory /National Reference Laboratory delivering outputs required under EU Residue and Contaminants Legislation and related national seafood testing requirements at the Marine Institute Headquarters in Rinville, Oranmore, Co. Galway. The Services comprise: the outsourcing of sampling, testing & reporting components of the Marine Institute’s residue and contaminants … View the procurement »
Mentioned suppliers: Complete Laboratory Solutions, registered...

2021-07-20   Research Services Sprat, Wrasse and Other Small Pelagic Species (Marine Institute)
The Marine Institute requires a range of research services related to improving knowledge and advice for sprat, wrasse and other small pelagic species. A detailed technical description is available in the attached tender documentation. View the procurement »
Mentioned suppliers: Apem Ltd MRAG Ltd

2021-07-14   Ocean Energy and Marine Technology related Support Services (Marine Institute)
The Marine Institute invites tenders to this request for tenders from economic operators for the provision of services as described in Appendix 1 to this RFT. In summary, the Services comprise the provision of support services to the ocean energy and marine technology programme. This public procurement competition will be divided into three (3) Lots. Each Lot will result in a separate contract. Lot 1 is for the provision of promotion and client engagement services. Lot 2 is for the provision of project … View the procurement »
Mentioned suppliers: Bluewise Marine

2021-06-18   Strategic Environmental Assessment, Screening for Appropriate Assessment and Appropriate Assessment (if required) of... (Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine)
The provision of an Environmental Analysis of Ireland’s Seafood Development Programme as part of the new European Maritime Fisheries and Aquaculture Fund (EMFAF) for the period 2021-2027 (incorporating a Strategic Environmental Assessment and screening for Appropriate Assessment) at the following premises: National Seafood Centre, Clonakilty, Co. Cork, Ireland — please note this location is to be considered the HOME BASE for the duration of the contract. View the procurement »

2021-04-23   Provision of CTDs and ADCPs for Deep Water Observations (Marine Institute)
The Marine Institute invites tenders to this request for tenders (‘RFT’) from economic operators for the provision of the goods as described in the RFT. This public procurement competition will be divided into two lots. Each Lot will result in a separate contract. Lot 1: A requirement exists for the supply of conductivity, temperature and depth (CTD) sensors for deep water observation projects; Lot 2: A requirement exists for the supply of Acoustic Doppler Current Profilers (ADCPs) for deep water … View the procurement »
Mentioned suppliers: TechWorks Marine

2021-04-20   Outreach Centres to Deliver the Marine Institute’s Explorers Education™ Programme to Primary Schools in Ireland (Marine Institute)
The Marine Institute is the national agency responsible for Marine Research, Technology Development and Innovation. The explorers education programme was established in 2006 and is funded by the Marine Institute. The development and management of the programme and aspects of preparation and delivery of education is carried out by The Camden Education Trust, on behalf of the Marine Institute. The Camden Education Trust works with a support services team and also with outreach teams throughout Ireland to … View the procurement »
Mentioned suppliers: Galway Atlantaquaria Limited Leave No Trace Ireland Lifetime Lab Marine Dimensions Ltd Oceanics Surf School

2021-04-15   Multi Purpose Motor Launches (Irish Naval Service)
The Irish Naval Service seeks tender from economic operators for the provision of four 12 m to 15 m multi purpose motor launches. View the procurement »
Mentioned suppliers: FM Marine Services Ltd

2021-04-09   Crayfish Data and Management Services (Marine Institute)
A requirement exists for Crayfish Data and Management Services in 3 lots. The lots are related and interdependent and include delivery of data services to inform management measures for crayfish, generating new information on crayfish habitat use and stock size, development of new low impact methods for capture of crayfish, work to reduce interactions between seals and set nets including crayfish tangle nets and gill nets and deployment and use of acoustic arrays combined with acoustic and satellite … View the procurement »
Mentioned suppliers: Alex Crowley Billy Griffin Blackrockfisheries Conor Flannery Declan O’Driscoll Denis Williams Derry Murphy Donal Healy Freddie Locke gary brosnan Gerard Concannon griffin boats ltd Maurice Dillon Michael Hennessey Michael Sheehy Mr Edward Moore Niall Flannery O'CATHAIN IASC TEO Peter Hennessy

2021-03-04   Special Marks and Associated Meteorological Sensor Equipment and Services at the Atlantic Marine Energy Test Site (Marine Institute)
The Marine Institute, a semi state body, wishes to invite tenders for the provision of two special marks and associated meteorological sensor equipment and services at the Atlantic Marine Energy Test Site from 1 July 2021 to 30 June 2025. The primary purpose of this tender is for the supply, deployment, and maintenance of two special marks and associated meteorological sensors suitable for deployment off the Belmullet peninsula on the northwest coast of Co. Mayo, Ireland. The special marks and associated … View the procurement »
Mentioned suppliers: Commissioners of Irish Lights

2021-01-18   Technical and Advisory Services for Improved Logistic Processes on Motorways of the Sea Routes (Marine Institute)
The Marine Institute, a semi state body, wishes to invite tenders for the supply of technical and advisory services for delivering outputs for an EU Motorways of the Sea (MoS) project that the Marine Institute’s Irish Maritime Development Office (IMDO) is coordinating. The services described as part of this ITT will commence in April 2021 for a period of 12 months. The aim of the project called ‘International Fast and Secure Trade Lane — Improving the Dublin – Cherbourg MoS route’ is to provide maritime, … View the procurement »
Mentioned suppliers: CIRCLE SPA

2020-12-18   Aerial Survey RFT (Department of the Environment, Climate and Communications)
DECC is seeking the provision of aerial surveys in order to record the occurrence, distribution and numbers of cetaceans, turtles and marine birds. View the procurement »

2020-11-13   Marine Mapping and Survey Support Services (Marine Institute)
The Marine Institute wishes to put a non-exclusive framework agreement in place, for the supply of marine mapping personnel and survey support services in support of its research, national, and seabed mapping programmes. Applicants deemed qualified will be placed on a panel that the Marine Institute will draw from over a 4-year period to provide such services. A detailed technical description is available in the attached tender documents. View the procurement »

2020-10-01   Feasibility Study for Upgrade to Multibeam Echo Sounders on Irish Navy P60 Class OPV-90 Ships (Irish Naval Service)
The Irish Naval Service requests tender from economic operators for the supply of a feasibility study for the upgrade to Multibeam Echo Sounders on Irish Navy P60 Class OPV-90 Ships. View the procurement »
Mentioned suppliers: Longitude Engineering

2020-05-12   Supply of Vessel Services to the Marine Institute, Rinville, Oranmore, Co. Galway (Marine Institute)
The Marine Institute wishes to put a non-exclusive framework agreement in place, for the supply of vessel services. Successful applicants will be placed on a panel that the Marine Institute will draw from over the next 4-year period to provide such services. Vessel requirements will be identified for specific jobs and a mini-competition process will be used to award relevant work. View the procurement »

2019-12-20   Digital Aerial Waterbird Surveys of Donegal Bay (BirdWatch Ireland)
As part of the Marine Birds Work Package of the Interreg VA MarPAMM project, BirdWatch Ireland is seeking tenders for the completion of digital aerial waterbird surveys of Donegal Bay, with 2 surveys required, 1 in February to mid-March 2020 and a second in the period September 2020-March 2021. Precise timings of surveys within these time periods to be determined. Data and imagery will be acquired using digital aerial survey. Deliverables include raw data, imagery, GIS files and, where appropriate, … View the procurement »
Mentioned suppliers: HiDef Aerial Surveying Ltd

2019-11-11   Provision of Accelerator Programme for Aquaculture Companies in Ireland (Bord Iascaigh Mhara — Irish Sea Fisheries Board (BIM))
This is a contract for the the communication and implementation of a continuous program of development involving workshops, high visibility events, info sessions and structured engagement with the aquaculture community, research and university sectors to dovetail all other initiatives and programs. The obvious focus will be to capture, evaluate and develop concepts, ideas and proven technology to ensure its support and development to commercial viability and potential success. View the procurement »
Mentioned suppliers: Hatch Aquaculture Accelerator 1.0 Ltd

2019-09-09   Marine Geoscience Contract Services to Support Programme and Project Activity Undertaken by the Marine and Coastal... (Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment)
Marine Geoscience contract services to support programme and project activity undertaken by the Marine and Coastal Unit of Geological Survey Ireland, a line division of DCCAE, including (but not limited to) the programmes set out and described in Appendix 1 of this document. View the procurement »
Mentioned suppliers: Felim O'Toole Janine Guinan

2019-08-22   Greencastle 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. View the procurement »

2019-06-27   Long 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

2019-05-30   Glider 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...