Procurements: Research consultancy services
4 active procurements
Research consultancy services have been procured by organizations such as Eurofound — European Foundation for the Improvement of Living and Working Conditions, Bord Bia (Irish Food Board), and European Foundation for the Improvement of Living and Working Conditions.
Historically, suppliers within this area have been Kpmg, Economic and Social Research Institute, Red C Research And Marketing Ltd, Amarach Research, Behaviour and Attitudes Marketing Research, Ipsos MRBI/MRBI Market Research Ltd, Jump!, MCO Projects Limited, Spark Market Research, and Behaviour & Attitudes Marketing Research.
- Research and development services and related consultancy services (12 new procurements)
- Research and development consultancy services (7)
- Development consultancy services (2)
- Research consultancy services (5) ⬅️
Recent procurements of research consultancy services in Ireland
2026-11-09
Deadline 2026-12-06
Collection of data and production of three Women in Finance Charter Annual Reports (Department of Finance)
Conduct of research and production of three annual reports based on same research. Required collection of data from members of Women in Finance Charter, analysis of collected data and production of an Annual Report for three consecutive years. View the procurement »
Conduct of research and production of three annual reports based on same research. Required collection of data from members of Women in Finance Charter, analysis of collected data and production of an Annual Report for three consecutive years. View the procurement »
2026-11-02
Deadline 2026-12-11
Contract for Education and Outreach Programme Management Services (Department of Culture Communications Sport)
The National Archives has been very successful in recent years in broadening the understanding of our role as the keeper of the records of the State amongst the general public. This enhanced public engagement has seen more people visit the National Archives online and in person(outside of the usual academics and researchers) and connect with our collections through new and more creative ways, such as exhibitions (61,000 people attended Society and State in 2024), publications, talks, seminars, tours … View the procurement »
The National Archives has been very successful in recent years in broadening the understanding of our role as the keeper of the records of the State amongst the general public. This enhanced public engagement has seen more people visit the National Archives online and in person(outside of the usual academics and researchers) and connect with our collections through new and more creative ways, such as exhibitions (61,000 people attended Society and State in 2024), publications, talks, seminars, tours … View the procurement »
2026-10-19
Deadline 2026-11-27
Development of an Interreg Smooty Project Regional Mobility Readiness Framework and Evidence-Based Framework for... (Southern Regional Assembly)
The objective of this tender is to support the Southern Regional Assembly in the delivery of the SMOOTY Project through the preparation of a comprehensive: Rural Sustainable Mobility Readiness Framework and Data-Driven Rural Settlement Network Assessment Framework. This will be aligned with the objectives of the Interreg SMOOTY project to support policy-makers in planning mobility in low density rural areas. This must also be cognisant of RPO 29 of the Southern Region's Regional Spatial and Economic Strategy. View the procurement »
The objective of this tender is to support the Southern Regional Assembly in the delivery of the SMOOTY Project through the preparation of a comprehensive: Rural Sustainable Mobility Readiness Framework and Data-Driven Rural Settlement Network Assessment Framework. This will be aligned with the objectives of the Interreg SMOOTY project to support policy-makers in planning mobility in low density rural areas. This must also be cognisant of RPO 29 of the Southern Region's Regional Spatial and Economic Strategy. View the procurement »
2026-10-16
Deadline 2026-11-17
Request for Tender for the Provision of Consultancy Services to Support the Three Year Appraisal of Public Service Media (Coimisiún na Meán)
The Commission is seeking to appoint a suitably qualified service provider to support the three-year appraisal of the funding and performance of Public Service Media organisations (“PSMs”), RTÉ and TG4, for the period 2028–2030. The appraisal will be undertaken in accordance with the Commission’s Statement of Procedure and Methodology. The Services will comprise the provision of expert financial, economic and regulatory analysis and evaluation to support the assessment of funding requirements, available … View the procurement »
The Commission is seeking to appoint a suitably qualified service provider to support the three-year appraisal of the funding and performance of Public Service Media organisations (“PSMs”), RTÉ and TG4, for the period 2028–2030. The appraisal will be undertaken in accordance with the Commission’s Statement of Procedure and Methodology. The Services will comprise the provision of expert financial, economic and regulatory analysis and evaluation to support the assessment of funding requirements, available … View the procurement »
2026-10-16
Provision of Services for the delivery of a Commuter Survey for Carlow County Council (Carlow County Council)
The aim of this project is to study the commuting patterns of residents in County Carlow and to quantify the economic and workforce potential represented by the county's commuter population. This will be achieved by analysing commuter profiles, understanding employment and skills trends, and measuring the desire of commuters to live and work within Carlow. The study will also identify the key locations across the county where skills, talent and commuter populations are currently concentrated. It is … View the procurement »
The aim of this project is to study the commuting patterns of residents in County Carlow and to quantify the economic and workforce potential represented by the county's commuter population. This will be achieved by analysing commuter profiles, understanding employment and skills trends, and measuring the desire of commuters to live and work within Carlow. The study will also identify the key locations across the county where skills, talent and commuter populations are currently concentrated. It is … View the procurement »
2026-10-05
Provision of Programme Director Services for the ‘Balance for Better Business’ initiative (The Department of Enterprise Tourism and Employment)
The role of the Programme Director will comprise of: working directly with the Co-Chairs of ‘Balance for Better Business’ (B4BB) to plan and implement the initiative for the next 12-24 months. B4BB is an independent, business-led Review Group established by the Irish Government to improve gender balance in senior business leadership in Ireland. The Review Group is supported by a wider ‘Advisory Group’, which is representative of a wider cross section of business organisations and other interested … View the procurement »
The role of the Programme Director will comprise of: working directly with the Co-Chairs of ‘Balance for Better Business’ (B4BB) to plan and implement the initiative for the next 12-24 months. B4BB is an independent, business-led Review Group established by the Irish Government to improve gender balance in senior business leadership in Ireland. The Review Group is supported by a wider ‘Advisory Group’, which is representative of a wider cross section of business organisations and other interested … View the procurement »
2026-10-02
Call for Tender for the Provision of an Economic and system impact evaluation of Research Ireland Funding fFor... (Taighde Éireann – Research Ireland)
Research Ireland seeks to undertake an independent evaluation of the economic, innovation, human capital, research capability and wider societal impacts arising from Research Ireland investments in research and innovation. The evaluation should identify and assess the pathways through which impact is generated, determine what evidence exists for these impacts, examine additionality and contribution where feasible, and provide strategic insights to inform future implementation of Research Ireland's … View the procurement »
Research Ireland seeks to undertake an independent evaluation of the economic, innovation, human capital, research capability and wider societal impacts arising from Research Ireland investments in research and innovation. The evaluation should identify and assess the pathways through which impact is generated, determine what evidence exists for these impacts, examine additionality and contribution where feasible, and provide strategic insights to inform future implementation of Research Ireland's … View the procurement »
2026-09-30
The provision of research and policy support services to the Creative Ireland Programme in the Department of... (Department of Culture Communications Sport)
The provision of research and policy support services to the Creative Ireland Programme in the Department of Culture, Communications and Sport View the procurement »
The provision of research and policy support services to the Creative Ireland Programme in the Department of Culture, Communications and Sport View the procurement »
2026-09-23
ICT Research and Advisory Services (the Irish Aviation Authority)
The IAA have a requirement for an ICT Research and Advisory Services provider (subscription based service provision). View the procurement »
The IAA have a requirement for an ICT Research and Advisory Services provider (subscription based service provision). View the procurement »
2026-09-18
Facilitation Services for the Care Experiences Expert Panel (Department of Children Disability and Equality)
Facilitation Services for the Care Experiences Expert Panel View the procurement »
Facilitation Services for the Care Experiences Expert Panel View the procurement »
2026-09-17
Provision of Consultancy Services for a District Heating Feasibility Study for Cork City (Cork City Council)
Cork City Council wishes to explore the potential for use of district heating in Cork City to cater for heat energy demand whilst contributing to decarbonisation of Ireland's energy sector. View the procurement »
Cork City Council wishes to explore the potential for use of district heating in Cork City to cater for heat energy demand whilst contributing to decarbonisation of Ireland's energy sector. View the procurement »
2026-09-17
Request for Tender for the provision of a rapid evidence review in relation to confidence in maths among children... (Department of Education and Youth)
The Department is seeking research services from a suitably qualified contractor(s) to conduct a rapid evidence review in relation to confidence in mathematics among children and young people in Ireland, with a particular focus on girls and young women. For the purposes of this review, the terms children and young people and girls and young women refer to learners from the early learning and care (ELC) sector through primary and post-primary education. The review should therefore consider evidence … View the procurement »
The Department is seeking research services from a suitably qualified contractor(s) to conduct a rapid evidence review in relation to confidence in mathematics among children and young people in Ireland, with a particular focus on girls and young women. For the purposes of this review, the terms children and young people and girls and young women refer to learners from the early learning and care (ELC) sector through primary and post-primary education. The review should therefore consider evidence … View the procurement »
2026-09-17
Request for Tenders for the Provision of a Rapid Evidence Assessment in relation to reading for pleasure among... (Department of Education and Youth)
The Department of Education and Youth is seeking research services from a suitably qualified contractor/s to conduct a rapid evidence review in relation to reading for pleasure among children and young people in Ireland, with a particular focus on boys and young men. For the purposes of this review, the terms children and young people and boys and young men refer to learners from the early learning and care (ELC) sector through primary and post-primary education. The review should therefore consider … View the procurement »
The Department of Education and Youth is seeking research services from a suitably qualified contractor/s to conduct a rapid evidence review in relation to reading for pleasure among children and young people in Ireland, with a particular focus on boys and young men. For the purposes of this review, the terms children and young people and boys and young men refer to learners from the early learning and care (ELC) sector through primary and post-primary education. The review should therefore consider … View the procurement »
2026-09-17
Request for Tender for the provision of Aviation Consultancy to the Irish Coast Guard (Department of Transport)
Request for Tender for the provision of Aviation Consultancy to the Irish Coast Guard View the procurement »
Request for Tender for the provision of Aviation Consultancy to the Irish Coast Guard View the procurement »
2026-09-14
Provision of SPSV Driver Entry Test Review (National Transport Authority_1149)
The National Transport Authority seeks a suitably qualified supplier to provide review, statistical analysis and consultancy services for the Small Public Service Vehicle (SPSV) Driver Entry Test. The services will include analysis of the SPSV Driver Entry Test question banks, identification of over and under-performing questions, recommendations aligned with industry best practice, reporting, stakeholder engagement and test design consultancy services to support the ongoing development of the SPSV … View the procurement »
The National Transport Authority seeks a suitably qualified supplier to provide review, statistical analysis and consultancy services for the Small Public Service Vehicle (SPSV) Driver Entry Test. The services will include analysis of the SPSV Driver Entry Test question banks, identification of over and under-performing questions, recommendations aligned with industry best practice, reporting, stakeholder engagement and test design consultancy services to support the ongoing development of the SPSV … View the procurement »
2026-09-03
INVITATION TO TENDER FOR THE PROVISION OF MENTORING SERVICES FOR THE LOCAL ENTERPRISE OFFICE KILKENNY (Kilkenny County Council_1185)
INVITATION TO TENDER FOR THE PROVISION OF MENTORING SERVICES FOR THE LOCAL ENTERPRISE OFFICE KILKENNY View the procurement »
INVITATION TO TENDER FOR THE PROVISION OF MENTORING SERVICES FOR THE LOCAL ENTERPRISE OFFICE KILKENNY View the procurement »
2026-09-03
INVITATION TO TENDER FOR THE PROVISION OF LEAN GREEN DIGITAL EXPORT MENTORING SERVICES FOR THE LOCAL ENTERPRISE... (Kilkenny County Council_1185)
INVITATION TO TENDER FOR THE PROVISION OF LEAN GREEN DIGITAL EXPORT MENTORING SERVICES FOR THE LOCAL ENTERPRISE OFFICE KILKENNY View the procurement »
INVITATION TO TENDER FOR THE PROVISION OF LEAN GREEN DIGITAL EXPORT MENTORING SERVICES FOR THE LOCAL ENTERPRISE OFFICE KILKENNY View the procurement »
2026-08-14
Open Competition for the Provision of Innovation services 536 (Maynooth University)
MaynoothWorks is the Maynooth University office for Knowledge Exchange, Innovation, and Entrepreneurship, - the Technology Transfer Office. Our role is to connect Maynooth University research with social and economic impact, to work with researchers on intellectual property management, patents and licences, to engage with industry and pro-social organisations, and to enable innovation and entrepreneurship. MaynoothWorks is also a place, the Maynooth University Innovation Centre located in the Eolas … View the procurement »
MaynoothWorks is the Maynooth University office for Knowledge Exchange, Innovation, and Entrepreneurship, - the Technology Transfer Office. Our role is to connect Maynooth University research with social and economic impact, to work with researchers on intellectual property management, patents and licences, to engage with industry and pro-social organisations, and to enable innovation and entrepreneurship. MaynoothWorks is also a place, the Maynooth University Innovation Centre located in the Eolas … View the procurement »
2026-08-11
RTÉ Audience Data and Consumer Intelligence Partnership (Raidio Teilifis Eireann ( RTÉ ))
RTÉendering for a strategic audience data and consumer intelligence partner to support its commercial, audience and digital ambitions over the coming years. View the procurement »
RTÉendering for a strategic audience data and consumer intelligence partner to support its commercial, audience and digital ambitions over the coming years. View the procurement »
2026-08-06
REPUBLISHED - Provision of Expert Services in support of SEAI’s Research and Policy Insights Directorate. (Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland)
The objective of this CFT is to invite proposals from suitably qualified services providers to establish a framework for expert services in support of SEAI’s Research and policy Insights Directorate. This CFT is issued with the objective of establishing frameworks of experts comprising of the following Lots: Lot 1: Sustainable energy policy research, programme evaluation, and economic analysis Lot 2: Market Research Services Lot 3: Research and Innovation Delivery Services Lot 4: Research and Innovation … View the procurement »
The objective of this CFT is to invite proposals from suitably qualified services providers to establish a framework for expert services in support of SEAI’s Research and policy Insights Directorate. This CFT is issued with the objective of establishing frameworks of experts comprising of the following Lots: Lot 1: Sustainable energy policy research, programme evaluation, and economic analysis Lot 2: Market Research Services Lot 3: Research and Innovation Delivery Services Lot 4: Research and Innovation … View the procurement »
2026-07-24
Provision of Expert Services in support of SEAI’s Research and Policy Insights Directorate. (Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland)
The objective of this CFT is to invite proposals from suitably qualified services providers to establish a framework for expert services in support of SEAI’s Research and policy Insights Directorate. This CFT is issued with the objective of establishing frameworks of experts comprising of the following Lots: Lot 1: Sustainable energy policy research, programme evaluation, and economic analysis Lot 2: Market Research Services Lot 3: Research and Innovation Delivery Services Lot 4: Research and Innovation … View the procurement »
The objective of this CFT is to invite proposals from suitably qualified services providers to establish a framework for expert services in support of SEAI’s Research and policy Insights Directorate. This CFT is issued with the objective of establishing frameworks of experts comprising of the following Lots: Lot 1: Sustainable energy policy research, programme evaluation, and economic analysis Lot 2: Market Research Services Lot 3: Research and Innovation Delivery Services Lot 4: Research and Innovation … View the procurement »
2026-07-24
Invitation to Tender for Understanding the future of Poitín within the drinks category in Ireland and US Market. (Bord Bia (Irish Food Board))
Bord Bia are looking to appoint a research partner agency to carry out category strategy development for Poitín in the domestic and US market. Please note that while the US is the key market, it is important that Poitín makers can provide evidence of ‘proof on concept’ with domestic sales. If budget allows, we would also like this research to cover the UK market. View the procurement »
Bord Bia are looking to appoint a research partner agency to carry out category strategy development for Poitín in the domestic and US market. Please note that while the US is the key market, it is important that Poitín makers can provide evidence of ‘proof on concept’ with domestic sales. If budget allows, we would also like this research to cover the UK market. View the procurement »
2026-07-15
Request for Tender for the Supply of Housing Delivery Strategy and HDAP Advisory Services for Limerick (2027-2040) (Limerick City and County Council_103432)
Request for Tender for the Supply of Housing Delivery Strategy and Housing Delivery Action Plan Advisory Services for Limerick (2027-2040) View the procurement »
Request for Tender for the Supply of Housing Delivery Strategy and Housing Delivery Action Plan Advisory Services for Limerick (2027-2040) View the procurement »
2026-07-15
Provision of an Independent Impact and Evaluation Study for the NH-LEAD Initiative (Leading Healthcare Providers Skillnet)
Leading Healthcare Providers (LHP) Skillnet is seeking to partner with a suitably qualified organisation to undertake an independent longitudinal impact and evaluation study of the Nursing Home Leadership Education and Development (NH-LEAD) Initiative. Funded by the Department of Health, the NH-LEAD Initiative has been established to strengthen leadership, governance and management capability across Ireland's nursing home sector through the provision of accredited postgraduate education. The purpose of … View the procurement »
Leading Healthcare Providers (LHP) Skillnet is seeking to partner with a suitably qualified organisation to undertake an independent longitudinal impact and evaluation study of the Nursing Home Leadership Education and Development (NH-LEAD) Initiative. Funded by the Department of Health, the NH-LEAD Initiative has been established to strengthen leadership, governance and management capability across Ireland's nursing home sector through the provision of accredited postgraduate education. The purpose of … View the procurement »
2026-07-10
Request for Tenders for Department of Health for Review of the National Maternity Strategy (2016-2026) (Department of Health_1121)
The Department of Health is commissioning an external review of the National Maternity Strategy 2016-2026 (‘Creating a Better Future Together’).The purpose of the review is to assess the implementation of the National Maternity Strategy 2016-2026: Ascertain the level of delivery achieved against Strategy actions, as set out in the 2021 Revised Implementation Plan, including an understanding of any areas of underdelivery and any influencing factors. Ascertain, through international literature review, a … View the procurement »
The Department of Health is commissioning an external review of the National Maternity Strategy 2016-2026 (‘Creating a Better Future Together’).The purpose of the review is to assess the implementation of the National Maternity Strategy 2016-2026: Ascertain the level of delivery achieved against Strategy actions, as set out in the 2021 Revised Implementation Plan, including an understanding of any areas of underdelivery and any influencing factors. Ascertain, through international literature review, a … View the procurement »
2026-07-06
Galway City Council : Galway City Surface Water Network – Provision of Consultancy Services for Drainage Assessment... (Galway City Council)
Galway City Surface Water Network – Provision of Consultancy Services for Drainage Assessment and Modelling View the procurement »
Galway City Surface Water Network – Provision of Consultancy Services for Drainage Assessment and Modelling View the procurement »
2026-06-30
The provision of Technical and Regulatory Consultancy Support for Gas Energy Safety (Commission for Regulation of Utilities)
The aim of this competition to source an external service provider to support the efficient and effective functioning of the GSF, SSB Operations and P and P teams within the CRU. The Energy Safety Division of the CRU operates a gas safety regulatory framework for licensed natural gas and LPG undertakings and monitors the GSSB. Within the Energy Safety Division, responsibility for the operation of the Framework lies with the Gas Safety Framework (GSF) team, and responsibility for the contract monitoring … View the procurement »
The aim of this competition to source an external service provider to support the efficient and effective functioning of the GSF, SSB Operations and P and P teams within the CRU. The Energy Safety Division of the CRU operates a gas safety regulatory framework for licensed natural gas and LPG undertakings and monitors the GSSB. Within the Energy Safety Division, responsibility for the operation of the Framework lies with the Gas Safety Framework (GSF) team, and responsibility for the contract monitoring … View the procurement »
2026-06-26
Establishment of a Multi-Party Framework for the provision of Mentoring services to support capability of Micro and... (Tipperary County Council)
Establishment of a Multi-Party Framework for the provision of Mentoring services to support capability of Micro and SME business clients of Tipperary LEO throughout Co Tipperary. View the procurement »
Establishment of a Multi-Party Framework for the provision of Mentoring services to support capability of Micro and SME business clients of Tipperary LEO throughout Co Tipperary. View the procurement »
2026-06-16
Consultancy Services to prepare Regional Renewable Energy Strategies for the Eastern and Midlands Regional Assembly,... (Southern Regional Assembly)
The three Regional Assemblies are seeking to appoint suitably qualified and experienced consultants to prepare: A report for each of the three Regions to establish and allocate local authority on-shore wind energy and solar energy targets. This report will be underpinned by a comprehensive geospatial and environmental analysis to help establish viable renewable energy targets for local authorities. The consultant will engage with relevant infrastructure stakeholders (namely EirGrid and ESB Networks) to … View the procurement »
The three Regional Assemblies are seeking to appoint suitably qualified and experienced consultants to prepare: A report for each of the three Regions to establish and allocate local authority on-shore wind energy and solar energy targets. This report will be underpinned by a comprehensive geospatial and environmental analysis to help establish viable renewable energy targets for local authorities. The consultant will engage with relevant infrastructure stakeholders (namely EirGrid and ESB Networks) to … View the procurement »
2026-06-09
Request for Tenders for the provision of Research on International Approaches to School Workforce Planning (Department of Education and Youth)
The Department of Education and Youth (DEY) is seeking research services from a suitably qualified contractor/s to support its work in policy planning in the area of School Workforce. The core research services required are secondary research in the form of a rapid literature review on international approaches to school workforce development and planning. The research will focus primarily on analysing international trends in school’s workforce policy planning and practice. It is anticipated that a review … View the procurement »
The Department of Education and Youth (DEY) is seeking research services from a suitably qualified contractor/s to support its work in policy planning in the area of School Workforce. The core research services required are secondary research in the form of a rapid literature review on international approaches to school workforce development and planning. The research will focus primarily on analysing international trends in school’s workforce policy planning and practice. It is anticipated that a review … View the procurement »
2026-06-05
CFT_Analysis of Housing Performance in Limerick 2011-2026 (Limerick City and County Council_103432)
Request for Tenders for the Supply of Research on an Analysis of Housing Performance in Limerick 2011-2026 View the procurement »
Request for Tenders for the Supply of Research on an Analysis of Housing Performance in Limerick 2011-2026 View the procurement »
2026-06-04
Request for Tender for the Provision of Research and Analytical Services for the Irish Digital News Report (Coimisiún na Meán)
Coimisiún na Meán (the “Commission”) invites tenders from suitably qualified research organisations, academic institutions, or consultancy providers for the provision of research and analytical services to support the production of the Irish Digital News Report. Further information can be found in the RFT document. View the procurement »
Coimisiún na Meán (the “Commission”) invites tenders from suitably qualified research organisations, academic institutions, or consultancy providers for the provision of research and analytical services to support the production of the Irish Digital News Report. Further information can be found in the RFT document. View the procurement »
2026-06-04
Provision of School-based Research and Ancillary Services to examine primary school children’s experience of, and... (Coimisiún na Meán)
Coimisiún na Meán invites tenders from suitably qualified research organisations, academic institutions, or consultancy providers for the design, delivery and reporting of a representative survey of primary school children (aged 8 to- 13-years of age) in school settings in Ireland, to assess their experience of, and perspectives regarding, online engagement (with a particular focus on social media experience and experience of generative AI). Further information in the RFT View the procurement »
Coimisiún na Meán invites tenders from suitably qualified research organisations, academic institutions, or consultancy providers for the design, delivery and reporting of a representative survey of primary school children (aged 8 to- 13-years of age) in school settings in Ireland, to assess their experience of, and perspectives regarding, online engagement (with a particular focus on social media experience and experience of generative AI). Further information in the RFT View the procurement »
2026-06-03
Preliminary Business Case (including CBA) for a Strategy for Harbour Region Economies (The Department of Enterprise Tourism and Employment)
Request for tenders for the completion of a preliminary business case (including a cost benefit analysis) for a potential strategy for harbour region economies View the procurement »
Request for tenders for the completion of a preliminary business case (including a cost benefit analysis) for a potential strategy for harbour region economies View the procurement »
2026-05-29
Consultancy Services to undertake a Placemaking Study and develop a Geospatial Resource for the PROXIMITIES project. (Southern Regional Assembly)
The Services comprise the provision of consultancy services to undertake a Placemaking Study and develop a Geospatial Resource for the PROXIMITIES project, supported by Interreg Europe funding, including the delivery of policy and placemaking analysis, integration of interregional good practices, and the development of a methodology or replicable geospatial resource to support sustainable placemaking, proximity-based planning, and the review of the Regional Spatial and Economic Strategy (RSES) for the … View the procurement »
The Services comprise the provision of consultancy services to undertake a Placemaking Study and develop a Geospatial Resource for the PROXIMITIES project, supported by Interreg Europe funding, including the delivery of policy and placemaking analysis, integration of interregional good practices, and the development of a methodology or replicable geospatial resource to support sustainable placemaking, proximity-based planning, and the review of the Regional Spatial and Economic Strategy (RSES) for the … View the procurement »
2026-05-20
Consultancy Service for As-Is Analysis and Report of Transition from Secondary to Tertiary Education (Department of Further and Higher Education Research Innovation and Science)
Producing a comprehensive As-Is analysis and report – analysing the current user journey for individuals interacting with public services when transitioning from secondary to tertiary education. View the procurement »
Producing a comprehensive As-Is analysis and report – analysing the current user journey for individuals interacting with public services when transitioning from secondary to tertiary education. View the procurement »
2026-05-19
Invitation to Tender for a Research Study into Last Night’s Dinners (Bord Bia (Irish Food Board))
Bord Bia is seeking to appoint a suitably qualified research agency to undertake a study examining the evening meal occasion among consumers in 2026. The study was last conducted in 2019. Previously this study focused solely on Ireland, this research will, for the first time, seek to include coverage of consumers in England in addition to Ireland. View the procurement »
Bord Bia is seeking to appoint a suitably qualified research agency to undertake a study examining the evening meal occasion among consumers in 2026. The study was last conducted in 2019. Previously this study focused solely on Ireland, this research will, for the first time, seek to include coverage of consumers in England in addition to Ireland. View the procurement »
2026-04-24
AC-2026-5 Provision of baseline mapping the art and technology sector across the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland (The Arts Council)
The Arts Council Ireland (ACI) and the Arts Council of Northern Ireland (ACNI) are jointly procuring a service provider to undertake a baseline mapping of the art and technology sector across the island of Ireland (Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland). The purpose of this contract is to produce an evidence-based, high-level overview of the art and technology ecosystem that will inform future policy development, funding decisions, and potential further research or investment programmes by both Arts … View the procurement »
The Arts Council Ireland (ACI) and the Arts Council of Northern Ireland (ACNI) are jointly procuring a service provider to undertake a baseline mapping of the art and technology sector across the island of Ireland (Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland). The purpose of this contract is to produce an evidence-based, high-level overview of the art and technology ecosystem that will inform future policy development, funding decisions, and potential further research or investment programmes by both Arts … View the procurement »
2026-04-17
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 »
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
Evaluation of Creative Ireland's Shared Island initiative, 2026-2028 (Department of Culture Communications Sport)
In 2022 the Creative Ireland Programme was allocated €6 million over three years (2023-25) to invest in creative initiatives under the Government’s Shared Island initiative. 2023 marked the first year of Creative Ireland’s participation in the initiative, which aims to harness the full potential of the Good Friday Agreement to enhance cooperation, connection and mutual understanding on the island and engage with all communities and traditions to build consensus around a shared future. The Shared Island … View the procurement »
In 2022 the Creative Ireland Programme was allocated €6 million over three years (2023-25) to invest in creative initiatives under the Government’s Shared Island initiative. 2023 marked the first year of Creative Ireland’s participation in the initiative, which aims to harness the full potential of the Good Friday Agreement to enhance cooperation, connection and mutual understanding on the island and engage with all communities and traditions to build consensus around a shared future. The Shared Island … View the procurement »
2026-03-30
Trocaire RFT - Consultancy for the provision of Research Services for Civil Society Space (Trócaire_166765)
Trócaire invites tenders for the provision of Research Services for Civil Society Space. A consultancy is proposed, building on the 2025 scoping study led by ODI and other relevant resources, to research further and make recommendations to Trócaire for deepening the organisation’s support to grassroots actors and social movements as the organisation develops its next Strategic Plan. View the procurement »
Trócaire invites tenders for the provision of Research Services for Civil Society Space. A consultancy is proposed, building on the 2025 scoping study led by ODI and other relevant resources, to research further and make recommendations to Trócaire for deepening the organisation’s support to grassroots actors and social movements as the organisation develops its next Strategic Plan. 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 »
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
AFBI03-ITT03 Working at Height Expertise and Supervision (British Trust For Ornithology)
The British Trust for Ornithology (BTO) and The Royal Society for the Protection of Birds (RSPB) are project partners in the ACCLIMATISE project, supported by PEACEPLUS, a programme managed by the Special EU Programmes Body (SEUPB). ACCLIMATISE is led by the Agri-Food and Biosciences Institute (AFBI). Within this project, BTO is leading Work Package 2: ‘Transboundary Conservation Strategies and Sustainable Management of Marine Predators’. RSPB and BTO are co-leading the ornithological work within the … View the procurement »
The British Trust for Ornithology (BTO) and The Royal Society for the Protection of Birds (RSPB) are project partners in the ACCLIMATISE project, supported by PEACEPLUS, a programme managed by the Special EU Programmes Body (SEUPB). ACCLIMATISE is led by the Agri-Food and Biosciences Institute (AFBI). Within this project, BTO is leading Work Package 2: ‘Transboundary Conservation Strategies and Sustainable Management of Marine Predators’. RSPB and BTO are co-leading the ornithological work within the … 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 »
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
The Provision of Energy Expert Regulatory Support for Decarbonisation [619] (Commission for Regulation of Utilities)
The Decarbonisation Division is seeking energy expert support in the area of Decarbonisation, largely consisting of economic support however some technical support will be required also. The CRU requires that the tenderer will manage all aspects of the contract or subcontract certain aspects if required. Although the teams cover different areas, there is significant complementarity in the work required to be carried out by the teams which require consultancy support. For example, connections workstream … View the procurement »
The Decarbonisation Division is seeking energy expert support in the area of Decarbonisation, largely consisting of economic support however some technical support will be required also. The CRU requires that the tenderer will manage all aspects of the contract or subcontract certain aspects if required. Although the teams cover different areas, there is significant complementarity in the work required to be carried out by the teams which require consultancy support. For example, connections workstream … View the procurement »
2026-03-13
Implementation of the Water Framework Directive - Policy Coherence, Managing Trade-Offs, Financing and Capacity (Tipperary County Council)
The objective of this research is to support the Forum to develop policy advice on the implementation of the 3rd cycle RBMP and development of the 4th plan. Learnings from the research are expected to inform Forum members about the existing obstacles in implementing the WFD in Ireland and to make recommendations about what can be strengthened going into the 4th cycle. In 2021, the Institute of Public Administration (IPA) assessed water governance in Ireland using the OECD Water Governance Indicator … View the procurement »
The objective of this research is to support the Forum to develop policy advice on the implementation of the 3rd cycle RBMP and development of the 4th plan. Learnings from the research are expected to inform Forum members about the existing obstacles in implementing the WFD in Ireland and to make recommendations about what can be strengthened going into the 4th cycle. In 2021, the Institute of Public Administration (IPA) assessed water governance in Ireland using the OECD Water Governance Indicator … 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 »
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 »
2026-03-06
Framework Agreement for the Provision of Inspector Services [544A] (Commission for Regulation of Utilities)
Section 47 of the 1999 Act, which refers to section 45 of the Electricity Supply Act 1927, gives the Contracting Authority legal powers to decide to grant or refuse to grant a special order on the application of ESB, or of a holder of an authorisation to construct or reconstruct a generating station for the purpose of supply to final customers, or to construct an interconnector, or of a person who has applied for such an authorisation, in certain circumstances. Section 45 of the Electricity Supply Act … View the procurement »
Section 47 of the 1999 Act, which refers to section 45 of the Electricity Supply Act 1927, gives the Contracting Authority legal powers to decide to grant or refuse to grant a special order on the application of ESB, or of a holder of an authorisation to construct or reconstruct a generating station for the purpose of supply to final customers, or to construct an interconnector, or of a person who has applied for such an authorisation, in certain circumstances. Section 45 of the Electricity Supply Act … View the procurement »
2026-03-06
The Provision of Secretariat Services [544B] (Commission for Regulation of Utilities)
Section 47 of the 1999 Act, which refers to section 45 of the Electricity Supply Act 1927, gives the Contracting Authority legal powers to decide to grant or refuse to grant a special order on the application of ESB, or of a holder of an authorisation to construct or reconstruct a generating station for the purpose of supply to final customers, or to construct an interconnector, or of a person who has applied for such an authorisation, in certain circumstances. Section 45 of the Electricity Supply Act … View the procurement »
Section 47 of the 1999 Act, which refers to section 45 of the Electricity Supply Act 1927, gives the Contracting Authority legal powers to decide to grant or refuse to grant a special order on the application of ESB, or of a holder of an authorisation to construct or reconstruct a generating station for the purpose of supply to final customers, or to construct an interconnector, or of a person who has applied for such an authorisation, in certain circumstances. Section 45 of the Electricity Supply Act … View the procurement »
2026-03-03
Researcher to produce a written history of the Department of Justice between 1918 and 1968 For Department of... (Taighde Éireann – Research Ireland)
The objective of this project will be for the appointed researcher to produce a comprehensive written history of the Department’s first 50 years in existence, based on a full and thorough examination of the primary source evidence available in the Department’s files and other sources as identified. While there is scope for the individual researcher to shape the overall direction and narrative of the project, efforts should be made to trace the key developments within the Department during this period, to … View the procurement »
The objective of this project will be for the appointed researcher to produce a comprehensive written history of the Department’s first 50 years in existence, based on a full and thorough examination of the primary source evidence available in the Department’s files and other sources as identified. While there is scope for the individual researcher to shape the overall direction and narrative of the project, efforts should be made to trace the key developments within the Department during this period, to … View the procurement »