Procurements: Research consultancy services (page 2)
2022-03-28The preparation of a) Transport Modelling Assessment for County Galway, b) Local Transport Plans/Traffic Management... (Galway County Council)
• Request Tender for the provision of Consultant for the preparation of a Transport Modelling Assessment of County Galway • Request tender for the preparation of Local Transport Plans/Traffic Management Plans for 16 selected settlements in the settlement hierarchy of the Draft County Development Plan 2022-2028 i.e. (towns/villages identified as Strategic Potential, Self-Sustaining Towns, Small Growth Towns and Small Growth Villages). • Request Tender for preparation of the Galway County Walking and …
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2022-02-28In-depth and mobile app accessibility reviews, EU Web Accessibility Directive (National Disability Authority (NDA))
NDA requires a suitably qualified and experienced supplier to provide a robust and transparent In-depth web and mobile app accessibility Review and Reporting Process for conducting in-depth, manual reviews of mobile apps and websites, as specified in Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2018/1524.
The Review and Reporting Process will be used to perform full-coverage and consistent audits against the harmonized standard EN 301 549 for websites and mobile apps using step-by-step guidance and report …
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2022-02-22Tender for the establishment of a framework for consultancy services for the Broadcasting Authority of Ireland (BAI) (Broadcasting Authority of Ireland)
The BAI wishes to establish a framework of consultancy firms or consultants (suppliers) to provide consultancy services on strategic and regulatory matters relating to the BAI’s fulfilment of its role and remit as defined in the Broadcasting Act 2009; the EU Audio-visual Media Services Directive; the EU Electronic Communications Framework Directive; the Competition and Consumer Protection Act 2014; and other relevant legislation, in order to deliver regulatory outcomes which are consistent with the …
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2022-02-01Services to test specific weighing and volumetric solutions and demonstrate their capability to connect with a... (Sea Fisheries Protection Authority)
In summary, the Services comprise: Services to test specific weighing and volumetric solutions and demonstrate their capability to connect with a Remote Electronic Monitoring (REM) system.
The SFPA requires a suitably qualified provider to plan and implement a land-based pilot project to test the efficacy of the following weighing and volumetric technologies, identified in a 2020 research report commissioned by the SFPA, and demonstrate their capability to connect with a REM system to support …
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2022-01-28TII Open Research Call 2022 (Transport Infrastructure Ireland (TII))
TII's Open Research Call for 2022 consists of the following projects:
Lot 1: Methodologies for the sustainable management of earthworks as a means of rehabilitating degraded peatlands and enhancing the biodiversity of peatland habitats
Lot 2: Assessment of Noise Impacts from National Roads Projects considering the World Health Organization Environmental Noise Guidelines for the European Region
Lot 3: A Review of appropriate facilities for Age Friendly Active Travel
Lot 4: Social Sustainability in the …
View the procurement » Mentioned suppliers:National University of Ireland GalwayRoughan & O’DonovanSustrans
2021-12-22Expert Consultancy Services in the Provision of Strategic Assessment Reports, Preliminary Business Cases and... (South Dublin County Council)
The MPFA will be based on an initial contract award for the provision of a Prelim Business Case for Housing in Clonburris SDZ (Estimated Housing Delivery in Excess of 2,000 units). SDCC owns approximately 40 hectares of land in the SDZ&SDCC &has initial proposals to develop its land in 6 phases due to the abnormal infrastructure req within the SDZ which housing delivery is reliant upon. SDCC along with its private partners has been successful in receiving provisional URDF funding for the delivery of the …
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2021-12-07The preparation of a) Transport Modelling Assessment for County Galway, b) Local Transport Plans/Traffic Management... (Galway County Council)
• Request Tender for the provision of Consultant for the preparation of a Transport Modelling Assessment of County Galway
• Request tender for the preparation of Local Transport Plans/Traffic Management Plans for 16 selected settlements in the settlement hierarchy of the Draft County Development Plan 2022-2028 i.e. (towns/villages identified as Strategic Potential, Self-Sustaining Towns, Small Growth Towns and Small Growth Villages).
• Request Tender for preparation of the Galway County Walking and …
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2021-11-22Consultancy Services to Assist in Obtaining and Co-Ordinating External Funding (Inland Fisheries Ireland)
Inland Fisheries Ireland expects to launch its new Corporate Plan 2021-2025 shortly and will require significant additional resources to deliver on the ambition for the conservation, protection, development, promotion of the inland fisheries and sea angling resources. As a result IFI now seeks a consultant experienced in, inter alia, funding acquisition and management to provide assistance in identifying, applying for and coordinating spend of available funding opportunities.
Annual funding targets will …
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2021-10-22A specialist service to prepare: A Framework for developing Blue Green Infrastructure (BGI) & Nature Based Solutions... (Southern Regional Assembly)
The SRA are inviting tenders from suitably qualified applicants for the preparation of A Framework for developing Blue Green Infrastructure (BGI) & Nature Based Solutions (NBS) in the Southern Region. A BGI and NBS Framework for the Southern Region will deliver: A high-level framework for settlements of all scales on how they could utilise BGI and NBS to improve biodiversity and climate resilience while creating societal and economic gains. A resource that is useful and applicable to all Local …
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2021-10-12HRB-2021-Secondary data analysis of GUI datasets for alcohol and other drugs study (The Health Research Board)
The Health Research Board (HRB) is a state agency that supports research and provides evidence to prevent illness, improve health and transform patient care. The HRB has 65 staff. Our annual budget is in excess of €45m and we manage a research investment portfolio of approximately €200m. The agency is funded mainly by the Department of Health, and Board members are appointed by the Minister for Health.
Summary :The Growing up in Ireland (GUI) study is a major national cohort study and illustrates …
View the procurement » Mentioned suppliers:Trinity College Dublin, The University of Dublin
2021-09-10Industry Research Strategic Partner (Fáilte Ireland-National Tourism Development Authority)
Fáilte Ireland is seeking to appoint a strategic partner to:
a) Conduct research amongst tourism and related enterprises and organisations operating and/or doing business in Ireland.
b) Conduct fieldwork related to community sentiment to tourism for an ongoing monitor
c) Draw out insights at both individual research project level and across the range of industry-facing projects commissioned under this Invitation to Tender (ITT), along with data from other sources such as the CSO.
The expectation is that …
View the procurement » Mentioned suppliers:Strategic Research and Insight Ltd
2021-07-28Provision of the Children Sport Participation and Physical Activity (CSPPA) Study 2021 - 2022 (Sport Ireland)
The 2021-2022 Children Sport Participation and Physical Activity (CSPPA) Study is being funded by Sport Ireland and the Department of Health and supported by the Department of Education.
Sport Ireland
Supported by the Department of Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media, Sport Ireland was established on 1 October 2015 as the statutory agency for the promotion and development of sport in Ireland. Increasing participation in sport and physical activity and facilitating research into sport are …
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2021-04-09Provision 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 and its service provider’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 …
View the procurement » Mentioned suppliers:Behaviour & Attitudes Marketing Research
2021-04-08Knowledge Transfer Expertise to Support the EPA Research Programme (Environmental Protection Agency)
The purpose of this tender is to procure the services of a knowledge transfer expert to:
• identify and develop knowledge transfer opportunities/activities for the knowledge and outputs generated by EPA-funded research projects to better inform policy development and implementation that is readily usable by end-users;
• implement the agreed knowledge transfer activities;
• develop performance indicators and targets to monitor, measure and evaluate the impacts of the activities;
• develop guidance …
View the procurement » Mentioned suppliers:ERINN Innovation LTD
2021-03-19LSO1383C — TCD — Supply of Services for DNA Methylation Arrays for the TILDA Study (Education Procurement Service (EPS))
TILDA requires analysis of at least 800 DNA samples, including control samples and quality control (QC) samples, on the Illumina EPIC 850K Methylation Array in 1 batch, from mid-2021.
The DNA samples have been extracted from peripheral blood using the ‘Salting out’ method performed using Qiagen Autopure kits and are resuspended in TE buffer. DNA samples have been normalised at a concentration of 100ng/ul using Invitrogen Quant-iT dsDNA HS Assay Kits.
View the procurement » Mentioned suppliers:Edinburgh Innovations
2021-03-08Feasibility Study on Anaerobic Digestion and the Circular Economy, Lanesboro-Ballyleague (Longford County Council)
Longford County Council has secured funding under the Just Transition process for an investigation into the feasibility of establishing Anaerobic Digestion and associated circular economic activities in the Lanesborough area. The following investigations are required at a high level:
The development of local employment and economic activity and inform future developments to be supported under the Just Transition Fund, with an emphasis on climate action.
Align with BnM and ESB decommissioning and …
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2021-01-18Provision of Economic Policy Analysis (Energy Efficiency) Services (Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland)
The objective of this Request for Tender (RFT) is to appoint a service provider for the provision of expert analytical services to further support Ireland’s development of policy to comply with Article 7 of the Energy Efficiency Directive. Directive 2018/2002 (amending Directive 2012/27/EU) came into force on 24 December 2018. The services required are policy analysis, economic analysis, cost benefit analysis and modelling of potential scenarios which will enable Ireland to meet its Article 7 target. As …
View the procurement » Mentioned suppliers:Frontier Economics Ltd
2020-12-08Hotel Performance Metrics 2021-2023 (Fáilte Ireland-National Tourism Development Authority)
Fáilte Ireland has measured the performance of hotels since the 1960’s, focussing on bed and room night demand and the market origin of hotel guests.
Over the last 20 years, the Irish Hotel Industry has changed fundamentally from one dominated by family/individually run hotels to a more consolidated industry with many domestic and international groups operating multiple properties. This change along with technological advances has enabled hotel managers to access metrics such as Average Daily Rate and …
View the procurement » Mentioned suppliers:STR Global Ltd
2020-11-13Marine 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.
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2020-11-02Provision of Smarter Travel Services (National Transport Authority)
The NTA are seeking a service provider to deliver the following services:
— Smarter Travel Workplaces Programme;
— Smarter Travel Campus Programme;
— Oversight of Green Schools Travel Programme;
— assisting the NTA in the area of mobility management;
— Bike Week and Other national/EU mobility promotions;
— provide stakeholder engagement support throughout the rollout of the BusConnects project and other major projects that NTA is involved in delivering.
View the procurement » Mentioned suppliers:Green Workplaces
2020-07-13LEE882C — NUI Galway — Preclinical Evaluation of Hydrobloc (Education Procurement Service (EPS))
NUI Galway wishes to source and appoint a suitably qualified and experienced Contract Research Organisation (CRO) to support the research and development requirements for their Preclinical Evaluation of Hydrobloc.
The goal of the project is to develop a novel stabilised gel for the treatment of chronic pain. Specifically, this 12-month project aims to develop the Hydrobloc technology and complete all necessary safety and efficacy testing in order for this novel medical device to be ready for first in …
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2020-06-24Innovating for Soft Plastic in a Circular Economy (Environmental Protection Agency)
Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) falls under the category of pre-commercial procurement (PCP). The Environmental Protection Agency is leading a challenge under Enterprise Ireland’s SBIR Ireland programme to seek solutions to reduce the amount of single-use plastic packaging used in school meals and to reduce the carbon footprint of schools by cutting plastic packaging waste generation. Currently, meals are provided packaged in a range of containers and soft-plastic wrappers that are disposed of …
View the procurement » Mentioned suppliers:Radical Innovations Group AB
2020-05-27Invitation to Tender for the Provision of a Quarterly Print and Digital Economic Monitor for Dublin (Dublin City Council)
Dublin City Council (DCC) is seeking tenders to establish a single party framework agreement for the provision and promotion of a quarterly print and digital economic monitor for Dublin (the DEM). The current DEM tracks economic developments in Dublin. It is published quarterly in print and digital form and it is intended that this will continue. It consists of 16 A4 pages of graphs and commentary on the Dublin, National and Global economic outlook, benchmarking, insight articles and an additional …
View the procurement » Mentioned suppliers:Grant Thornton
2020-05-06Covid-19 Research Programme (Tourism Ireland CLG)
Tourism Ireland is seeking a service provider capable of providing quantitative and qualitative research about Covid-19’s impact on travel to the island of Ireland. Tourism Ireland needs to navigate through each phase of the crisis and in order to support us to do this, we need effective and timely evidence on which to base our decisions. We are looking for a service provider with the ability to complete the primary research we need in our source markets — both quantitative and qualitative. The …
View the procurement » Mentioned suppliers:Red C Research And Marketing Ltd
2020-05-05Request for Tenders for the provision of Specialist Education Services for ETBI (Education and Training Boards Ireland)
In summary, the services comprise: the provision of a specialist education services to deliver services on behalf of ETBI for the benefit of the ETB sector. QQI has developed a suite of quality assurance guidelines in conjunction with stakeholders to be used by providers designing programmes, establishing and reviewing their quality assurance policies and procedures. These guidelines communicate the expectations and the quality of provision, assessment and the teaching and learning experience in the …
View the procurement » Mentioned suppliers:Colaiste De Danann t/a Cenit College