2015-09-09   Provision of Psychometric and Psychological assessments for Rail Industry Personnel (Iarnrod Eireann-Irish Rail)
Iarnród Éireann Irish Rail wishes to engage with interested parties in providing support towards the delivery of a suite of processes that will assist the Infrastructure Manager and Train Operations Department recruit personnel in the future with the necessary personal characteristics to succeed through training and to be safe and effective in their roles. Expert psychological and psychometric testing and support is part of this requirement. View the procurement »
Mentioned suppliers: The Occupational Psychological Centre Ltd

2015-09-07   Design and Implementation of an Evaluation of the Suitability, Effectiveness and Relevance of the JobBridge... (Department of Social Protection)
The successful Tenderer will be required to carry out a programme of evaluation and analysis of the impact and effectiveness of the JobBridge internship programme. View the procurement »
Mentioned suppliers: Indecon Economic Consultants

2015-08-24   Delivering public services: a greater role for the private sector? Case studies on hospital services (Eurofound — European Foundation for the Improvement of Living and Working Conditions)
These case studies are part of a research project looking at the impact of private provision on the accessibility, quality and efficiency of hospital services. Private provision includes both profit and not for profit. The hospitals included can be newly built private hospitals, services contracted out to private providers, developing public-private partnerships, the corporatisation of public hospitals and selling public hospitals to the private sector. The case studies contracted out with this tender … View the procurement »
Mentioned suppliers: Technopolis Group Ltd

2015-08-21   Request for Tender for All of Government Framework Agreement for the Provision of Business and Management Consulting... (The Office of Government Procurement)
Request for Tender for All of Government Framework Agreement for the Provision of Business and Management Consulting and Advisory Services. View the procurement »
Mentioned suppliers: Accenture Achilles Procurement Services Ltd Advisory Ireland (Consortium) Limited Aspira ASTEC Global Consultancy BearingPoint Ireland BMG Research Capita Business Services Ltd (Capita... Clarion Consulting Limited Coyne Research Deloitte Ecnomical and Social Research Institute Ernst & Young Fitzpartick Associates Indecon Economic Consultants Innovative Procurement Solutions Ltd Institute of Public Administration Kosi Corporation Limited Kpmg Leading Edge Group Mazars Pa Consulting Pathfinder Pricewaterhousecoopers Prospectus Research Matters Ltd RSM Ireland SQW Limited Treacy Consulting

2015-06-11   Request for Tender for the provision of Business and Management Consultancy and Advisory Services and other related... (The Office of Government Procurement)
This Competition relates to the establishment of a Multi Supplier Framework Agreement for the Provision of Business and Management Consultancy and Advisory Services and other related services for the Irish Health Sector. View the procurement »
Mentioned suppliers: Accenture Adaptive HVM LTD Alpha Healthcare Ltd Baker Tilly Ryan Glennon BDO Clinical Leadership Solutions Ltd Crowe Horwath Deloitte Ernst & Young Finnamore Limited Grant Thornton Ibm Kpmg Mazars Mckinsey & Co Inc. Ireland Meridian Productivity Ltd Pa Consulting Pathfinder PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) Prospectus Management Consultants Research Matters Ltd The Performancne Partnership Ltd Transformative Space Ltd Treacy Consulting Vision Consulting Ltd.

2015-06-03   Initial evaluation of the effectiveness of activation process reforms (Department of Social Protection)
Request for tenders for the design and implementation of an initial evaluation of the effectiveness of activation reforms on the success of unemployed people exiting unemployment, in particular exiting to employment. View the procurement »
Mentioned suppliers: Economic and Social Research Institute

2015-05-13   Preparation and implementation of the 4th European quality of life survey (EQLS) (Eurofound — European Foundation for the Improvement of Living and Working Conditions)
Eurofound wishes to conclude a contract for the preparation and implementation of the 4th European quality of life survey (EQLS). Information on the previous European quality of life surveys can be found on Eurofound's website: http://www.eurofound.europa.eu/surveys/eqls The fieldwork is expected to take place in 2016. View the procurement »
Mentioned suppliers: TNS Opinion SA

2015-04-16   Does reducing non-wage labour costs generate sustainable new employment? (Eurofound — European Foundation for the Improvement of Living and Working Conditions)
To conduct a comprehensive review of existing evaluations of measures reducing employer social security contributions/payroll taxes accompanied by a literature review summarising the principal findings in the related theoretical and empirical literature. The reviews conducted by the successful tenderer will provide input into Eurofound's project 'Do reduced non-wage labour costs lead to more sustainable jobs — a review of evaluations'. The successful tenderer, in addition to reviews conducted, will also … View the procurement »

2015-04-01   Bid Advisory / Bid Co-Ordination and Management Services (Irish Rugby Football Union)
The Irish Rugby Football Union (IRFU) is the Governing Body for Rugby Union in Ireland. It is responsible for the Irish national team, the 4 provincial teams and 224 clubs. It is also responsible for the development of the sport in schools, colleges and clubs. It is one of the member unions of World Rugby (formally the International Rugby Board (IRB)). The IRFU has decided to make a bid to World Rugby to host the 2023 Rugby World Cup on the Island of Ireland. The bid is being supported by the Irish … View the procurement »

2015-03-26   Consultative support service on UNFCCC/EU LULUCF reporting and development of projections and scenario models (Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine)
Consultative support service on UNFCCC/EU LULUCF reporting and development of projections and scenario models. View the procurement »
Mentioned suppliers: Forest Environmental Research and...

2015-01-30   Management Services for the Irish Institute of Sport (Irish Sports Council)
Dear Tenderers The Irish Sports Council wishes to engage in the services of a Management Services Consultant for the Irish Institute of Sport over a 4 year period from 1.4.2015-31.3.2019. Please consult the associated tender documentation which contains full instructions regarding the completion and submission of tender documentation. Regards ISC. View the procurement »
Mentioned suppliers: Gary Keegan

2014-12-17   Research organisation to deliver a system to monitor sports participation among adults in Ireland (Irish Sports Council)
The Irish Sports Council wishes to engage with an external research provider to deliver a system to monitor adult participation from 2015-2018. Please consult the associated documentation for full instructions on the requirements and rules of the competition. Documents are available to download from www.eTender.gov.ie View the procurement »
Mentioned suppliers: Ipsos MRBI

2014-11-19   Geosience Research Management Services for Geological Survey of Ireland (Geological Survey of Ireland)
A Geosience Research Manager for the Geological Survey of Ireland. View the procurement »
Mentioned suppliers: Research Management and Logistics Ltd

2014-11-05   Consultancy Services to prepare a bid for Limerick as European Capital of Culture (Limerick City and County Council)
Establishment of a single-operator framework agreement for the provision of consultancy services to prepare a bid for Limerick: European Capital of Culture 2020. View the procurement »

2014-10-28   Professional Fundraiser on a contract for services basis with Dublin City Council (Dublin City Council)
Dublin City Council, through The Hugh Lane Gallery Trust Ltd, wishes to invite tenders from highly motivated and suitably qualified parties for the role of professional fundraiser on a contract for services basis to develop a culture of additional financial and other support for the Gallery. The successful tenderer will report to the Director of the Hugh Lane Gallery, under the directorate of the Board of Dublin City Gallery the Hugh Lane, and will work closely with the staff of the Gallery. Please see … View the procurement »
Mentioned suppliers: Purplegrass Consulting

2014-10-24   Housing in Europe: preventing inadequate housing — case studies (Eurofound — European Foundation for the Improvement of Living and Working Conditions)
To conduct 6 case studies (2 per lot) on measures aimed at preventing or intervening early in low-quality housing. The case studies conducted within this tender will provide input into Eurofound's project 'Housing in Europe — the consequences of poor accommodation'. This tender concerns policies/initiatives/measures aimed at preventing or early intervention of the negative consequences of inadequate housing. The focus is on low-quality housing. View the procurement »
Mentioned suppliers: Ecorys UK Ltd

2014-10-15   Management Consultancy Services (The Adelaide & Meath Hospital, Dublin Incorporating The National Children's Hospital)
The overall objective of this Tendering process is to identify a suitable candidate to successfully deliver the programmes required and a combination of significant programme management, change management and analytical capability coupled with a detailed knowledge of hospital operations and clinical services. View the procurement »
Mentioned suppliers: DMGM

2014-10-03   Research study report on 'Estimating the economic and social costs of inadequate housing' (Eurofound — European Foundation for the Improvement of Living and Working Conditions)
In the context of Eurofound's project on 'Housing in Europe — the consequences of poor accommodation' (work programme 2014) it is proposed that a research study be carried out entitled 'Estimating the economic and social costs of inadequate housing'. The objective of the proposed contract is: 1) to identify social and economic costs of inadequate housing; and 2) carry out an assessment of social returns on investment of selected policies and interventions; and therefore develop an understanding of costs … View the procurement »

2014-09-23   Research study report on 'The gender employment gap: challenges and solutions' (Eurofound — European Foundation for the Improvement of Living and Working Conditions)
In the context of the call of the social investment package of the importance of closing the gender gaps in the labour market, in 2014 Eurofound will carry out a research project entitled 'The gender employment gap: challenges and solutions': — to map the recent trend and determinants of female labour market participation and to study the non-paid domestic and care activities, — to estimate the economic loss due to the gender gap in employment participation in Europe, — to investigate the future effect … View the procurement »

2014-09-09   Housing in Europe: Preventing inadequate housing — case studies (Eurofound — European Foundation for the Improvement of Living and Working Conditions)
To conduct 6 case studies on measures aimed at preventing or intervening early in low-quality housing. The case studies conducted within this tender will provide input into Eurofound's project 'Housing in Europe — the consequences of poor accommodation'. This tender concerns policies/initiatives/measures aimed at preventing or early-intervention of the negative consequences of inadequate housing. The focus is on low-quality housing. View the procurement »

2014-07-31   Research and design of paramedic competency standard (Pre-Hospital Emergency Care Council)
We are inviting submissions from suitably accredited tertiary level institutes e.g. Universities providing paramedic programmes in jurisdictions where the paramedic profession is regulated to tender for the research and supply of a paramedic competency standard. The competency standard will include future paramedic specialist roles i.e., physician's assistant (emergency department); community; aerial transport; and critical care in Ireland. The competency standard will supplement the current Education … View the procurement »

2014-07-17   Provision of a study report on migration and labour market policies and the effective integration of third-country... (Eurofound — European Foundation for the Improvement of Living and Working Conditions)
The purpose of the project is to investigate and examine how Member States establish, manage and coordinate policy measures aimed at attracting migrants and integrating them successfully in society. It will look into processes, how tools for linkages and coordination are established, who is involved in decision-making, and what mechanisms exist for the assessment and review of the processes. 3 different dimensions will be covered: multi-level coordination (EU, national, regional, local), focus on local … View the procurement »

2014-07-03   SFI 01/14 - Establishment of a Framework Panel for Scientific Administrators in the 14 NPRE areas (Science Foundation Ireland)
Science Foundation Ireland wishes to establish, using a Framework Panel, a range of expert scientific administrators to assist SFI in a number of activities under the above mentioned 14 priority research areas. This will include, but is not limited to the initiation, design and implementation of SFI programme calls, assisting with stakeholder consultation, assisting with review procedures including recruitment of international reviewers, evaluation of grants applications, analysis of reviews and … View the procurement »

2014-06-18   Access to benefits in times of crisis (case studies) (Eurofound — European Foundation for the Improvement of Living and Working Conditions)
Access to benefits in times of crisis: 10 case studies of gaps between take-up and entitlements to social monetary benefits, and describing and assessing initiatives/measures to decrease these gaps. View the procurement »
Mentioned suppliers: Budapest Institute for Policy Analysis Consortium of Eftheia and HIVA-KU Leuven Consortium of Eftheia bvba and HIVA-KU Leuven

2014-06-16   2014 - Programme Appraisal and Evaluation Group - Engagement of Consultants / External Professional Services (Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade/An Roinn Gnóthaí Eachtracha agus Trádála)
Please see Terms of Reference and associated documents. View the procurement »

2014-05-08   KGTIMP2014 – Provision of Interpretation Consultancy to the OPW National Monuments Service in relation to Kilmainham... (Office of Public Works (OPW))
Kilmainham Gaol is one of Ireland's most significant historic sites and a designated National Monument. The Office of Public Works (OPW) is responsible for its preservation and protection and its operation as a successful heritage/visitor attraction. Kilmainham Courthouse is located directly outside the perimeter wall of Kilmainham Gaol, and is itself a protected building of historical significance. A project is due to commence shortly to adapt the building to visitor uses. The impetus for this project … View the procurement »

2014-04-23   Provision 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 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 transport systems and … View the procurement »
Mentioned suppliers: Millward Brown Ireland Limited

2014-03-25   Families in the economic crisis: mapping policy responses in 10 European Member States (Eurofound — European Foundation for the Improvement of Living and Working Conditions)
The aim of the current tender is to examine how service provision to disadvantaged families with children below age 18 has changed in response to the crisis in 10 European Union Member States. It will map the kinds of policy responses that are playing a role in helping disadvantaged families. These policy responses will be analysed to identify effective solutions for a variety of situations across countries. The tender is divided into 2 lots. Please refer to Part B of the tender specifications — terms of … View the procurement »

2014-03-25   Population Survey 2014/15 - Drug Use in Ireland and Northern Ireland Drug Prevalence Survey 2014/15 (National Advisory Committee on Drugs and Alcohol NACDA)
The National Advisory Committee on Drugs and Alcohol (NACDA) Ireland, wishes to commission a fourth drug prevalence survey of households in Ireland. The survey will be conducted in accordance with the European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Addiction (EMCDDA) standards for such studies. The main purpose of the study is to obtain prevalence rates for illegal drugs such as cannabis, ecstasy, cocaine, heroin on a lifetime (ever used), last year (recent use), and last month (current use) basis. Similar … View the procurement »

2014-03-13   Limerick Cultural Venue Strategy - Preparation of a Cultural Venues Strategy for Limerick City to include the... (Limerick City Council)
The key objectives of the Limerick City Centre Cultural Venues Strategy are 1. Provide an overview of existing cultural venue provision in Limerick City Centre; 2. Make recommendations on the future provision of physical cultural infrastructure; 3. Identification of strategic locations/buildings (public and private) that can utilised either permanently or periodically as cultural venues; 4. Integration of the National Diaspora Centre into the cultural infrastructure of the City; 5. Assess the feasibility … View the procurement »

2014-01-15   Additional resources in early childhood education and care for the inclusion of children with disabilities,... (Eurofound — European Foundation for the Improvement of Living and Working Conditions)
Overall objectives: to document examples of good practice that increase the access, inclusiveness and quality of early childhood education and care (ECEC) services; and to identify elements of ECEC which are particularly important in increasing the accessibility, inclusiveness and quality of these services. This tender is divided into the following lots: lot 1 — report about additional resources in early childhood education and care for the inclusion of children with disabilities, including 5 case … View the procurement »
Mentioned suppliers: PPMI Group Ltd Rambøll Management Consulting A/S

2013-12-20   20131219 - BAI Multi Operator Framework Agreement for Sectoral Impact Assessments (Broadcasting Authority of Ireland)
For the establishment of a Multi-Operator Framework Agreement for Sectoral Impact Assessments (SIAs) And award of contract for the completion of one SIA in early 2014, should it be requested. View the procurement »

2013-12-14   20141211PSBReviews - Public Funding Review of Public Service Broadcasters (Broadcasting Authority of Ireland)
The Broadcasting Authority of Ireland (BAI) wishes to award a contract to assist in conducting the Public Funding Review of Public Service Broadcasters. The contract is being awarded initially for the 2014 review but may be extended to include the 2015 review. View the procurement »

2013-11-25   ITT13-042 - Supply of E.coli Testing Services to the Marine Institute (Marine Institute)
The Marine Institute, a semi State body, wishes to invite tenders for the supply of analytical services for the testing of shellfish from Irish shellfish production sites for Escherichia coli (E. coli) using the standard 5 tube 3 dilution most probable number (MPN) method (ISO TS 16649-3) in accordance with Regulation (EC) 854/2004. View the procurement »

2013-09-27   2013/02 - Professional fundraising services (Abbey Theatre Amharclann na Mainistreach)
The Abbey Theatre is Ireland's national theatre and occupies a unique position in the hearts and minds of Irish people. It has 2 theatres: the Abbey, with a capacity of 492 seats and the Peacock, with a capacity of 132 seats. The Abbey Theatre is committed to producing a year round programme of work both on and off stage, with the priority to create work of excellence, which not only showcases Irish and international drama but also engages with the artistic and civic life of contemporary Ireland. The … View the procurement »

2013-09-20   SSI2013 - Research examining the participation of third level students in Ireland in sport, physical activity and... (Student Sport Ireland)
Student Sport Ireland is the national governing body for third level sport in Ireland with the remit to promote and develop third level sport in Ireland. The overall aim of this research project is to investigate and assess the participation of 3rd level students in sport and physical activity in Ireland and the factors and issues surrounding that participation. Implicit here is the understanding that the research will also investigate and assess those 3rd level students who do not participate in sport … View the procurement »

2013-09-09   Impacts of the crisis on access to health care services: country reports on Portugal, Romania, Slovenia and Sweden (Eurofound — European Foundation for the Improvement of Living and Working Conditions)
To carry out studies on the impacts of the crisis on access to health care services: country reports on (lot 1) Portugal, (lot 2) Romania, (lot 3) Slovenia, (lot 4) Sweden: a) to develop a better understanding of how access to health care services has been affected by the crisis; b) to establish which groups have been most affected by the crisis in terms of reduced access to health care services; c) to identify initiatives that have reduced or mitigated the potential negative impact of austerity measures … View the procurement »
Mentioned suppliers: European Centre for Social Welfare Policy... Expert Forum (EFOR) Matrix Insight Oxford Research AB

2013-08-26   TTIP - Study to Examine the Economic and Other Impacts on Ireland of a Transatlantic Trade and Investment... (Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation)
The Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation is commissioning a report that would identify and quantify, for Ireland, the economic opportunities and impacts, including sectoral effects, of a potential Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP) agreement; The report will consider the impact on primary, manufacturing and services sectors and include spillover effects on our trade and investment position with key third country economies or regions. The analysis will also take into account … View the procurement »
Mentioned suppliers: Copenhagen Economics

2013-08-14   IMTAMD01/2013 - Provision of access to International ICT Research Material and Research Analysts on a Subscription basis (Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine)
Request for Tenders to participate in a Single Supplier Framework for the provision of access to International ICT Research Material and the Research Analysts on a Subscription basis to the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine and other named Departments. View the procurement »
Mentioned suppliers: Gartner

2013-07-26   Social inclusion of young people (Eurofound — European Foundation for the Improvement of Living and Working Conditions)
In the context of the economic and social crisis and high levels of exclusion of young people from employment, in 2013 Eurofound will carry out a research project on social inclusion of young people. Lot 1 — effect and impact of long-term unemployment on youth. Lot 2 — transferability and implementation of the youth guarantee. Lot 3 — review and analysis of policies and initiatives for social inclusion of young people. The project will include quantitative and qualitative analysis and it will be … View the procurement »

2013-07-01   Research and development services with regard to Irish longitudinal study on ageing (The University of Dublin Trinity College)
Research and development services with regard to Irish longitudinal study on ageing. View the procurement »
Mentioned suppliers: Behaviour and Attitudes Limited

2013-06-07   Assessing childcare services in Europe (Eurofound — European Foundation for the Improvement of Living and Working Conditions)
In 2013 Eurofound will contract out a systematic literature review on how improving the working conditions and training opportunities of ECEC staff affects the quality of services, with a particular focus on the outcomes of children and staff child interactions. View the procurement »

2013-05-17   Development of energy efficiency cost curves for Ireland and associated cost benefit analysis (Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland)
The purpose of this request for tenders (RFT) is to provide detailed analysis on where potential energy savings exist and how they might best be realised. Models must be provided to SEAI as described in the RFT. It is intended that an outcome of this project will be to meet the requirements of Article 4 of the Energy Efficiency Directive. The programme of work sought under this RFT relates to energy efficiency in FOUR separate sectors: (1) Residential (all private households) (2) Commercial (all … View the procurement »

2013-05-10   DCU-13101-S - Strategic Technology Partnership (Dublin City University (DCU))
Provision of Strategic Technology Partnership. View the procurement »

2013-05-08   3rd European quality of life survey: country analyses (Eurofound — European Foundation for the Improvement of Living and Working Conditions)
The contracts based on this call for tenders aim to contribute to monitoring and mapping living conditions and quality of life in European countries. The main reporting from the survey addresses key concerns of the EU institutions around the impacts of the crisis, social inequalities and social protection. The extension of the European quality of life survey to enlargement countries enables trend analysis for Croatia, former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, and Turkey, as well as assessment of patterns in … View the procurement »
Mentioned suppliers: Institute for Advanced Studies Institute of Social Sciences Ivo Pilar Progress Consulting S.r.l. Significant GFK

2013-05-08   Framework agreement - verification of placement data incorporating an employer survey (FAS - Foras Aiseanna Saothair, Training and Employment Authority)
The Framework Agreement will be for a period of 4 years. The intention of this competition is to arrive at a list of up to five potential service-providers to participate in the framework. Its purpose is to undertake sample verification of placement claims submitted by Providers and Contractors relating to training delivered through the mechanism of Contract Training and the Labour Market Education and Training Fund (Momentum). The service will also include polling of employers to provide general … View the procurement »

2013-03-28   Impacts of the crisis on access to health care services. Country reports on Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Latvia and Luxembourg (Eurofound — European Foundation for the Improvement of Living and Working Conditions)
To carry out studies on the impacts of the crisis on access to health care services: country reports on (lot 1) Greece, (lot 2) Hungary, (lot 3) Ireland, (lot 4) Latvia and (lot 5) Luxembourg: a) to develop a better understanding of how access to health care services has been affected by the crisis; b) to establish which vulnerable groups have been most affected by the crisis in terms of reduced access to health care services; c) to identify initiatives that have reduced or mitigated the potential … View the procurement »

2013-03-20   Analysis of convergence/divergence in Europe: job quality and working conditions trends (Eurofound — European Foundation for the Improvement of Living and Working Conditions)
The aim of this tender is to enable Eurofound to conclude a contract to analyse and gain some visibility into the trends developed in Europe, over the past 20/15 years, on job quality and working conditions. View the procurement »

2013-03-01   Consultancy Services for Building Control (Dublin City Council)
Dublin City Council wishes to award a contract to suitably qualified and experienced consultants, for the provision of Consultancy Services related to the Building Control, for checking, inspecting, auditing, recording, research and advisory services for buildings, designs, construction works, estate development, temporary erections, events, etc. and support services for the enforcement of statutory and other requirements in relation to health and safety, structural sufficiency, serviceability, … View the procurement »

2013-02-05   Technical Support to Small Business Programmes (Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland)
The objective of this RFT is to invite proposals from suitably qualified service providers to provide technical support to SEAI in 4 areas: (i) Advice, Monitoring and Assessment programme, (ii) Technical support to the Energy Obligations energy credits team, (iii) Technical coordination services for the delivery of the Energy Awards, and (iv) the provision of support in the compilation of best practice guides and case studies. For more information, please refer to the Request for Tenders published on … View the procurement »