Procurements: Design and execution of research and development (page 2)
2019-10-11Creative Places Project Management Programme in Tuam (Arts Council)
The Arts Council requires project management services to deliver the pilot creative places [working title] programme in Tuam. This will require and include the following:
(a) provide a project lead to work with the people of Tuam to realise a new programme of activity;
(b) manage a budget to oversee the project, including fees, programme and ancillary costs;
(c) design and deliver an evaluation methodology;
(d) design and deliver a training programme. Please read all documentation carefully and …
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2019-10-08SD_Extension of Phase 2 SBIR Gully Monitoring Challenge (Dublin City Council)
Dublin City Council (DCC) announces its intention to extend Phase 2 of the SBIR Gully Monitoring Challenge in partnership with Enterprise Ireland. Phase 2B will introduce a bridging fund of 30 000 EUR inc.VAT(per company) for two companies that have participated in Phase 2 of the challenge. Over the next 18 months the funding will provide the companies with the 'support for initial tooling and interface development' which will be instrumental for the sustainability and future scalability of the solutions …
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2019-08-14RFT DCU-19004-S_Supply of ‘Microwells’ on Gold Coated Discs for SepTec (Dublin City University (DCU))
Dublin City University wishes to invite tenders from specialist manufacturing organisations with the ability to assist in the design, small batch (prototype) manufacture and feasibility study for mass manufacture of medical testing devices. The devices in question are designed be circular discs and will require manufacturing of ‘microwell’ Nanostructures (2,5 μm in diameter and 1 μm in depth) on gold electrodes that have been incorporated onto a PCB/PMMA base and be used as centrifugal platforms for …
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2018-12-13Improving the Care of Patients — Gestational Diabetes and Diabetic Foot (Health Service Executive (HSE))
The Challenge Background
Diabetes is a serious global public health issue which has been described as the most challenging health problem in the 21st century. Between 1998 and 2015, there was a significant increase in the prevalence of doctor diagnosed diabetes among adults in Ireland (increasing from 2.2 % in 1998 to 5.2 % in 2015). The prevalence of undiagnosed diabetes in Ireland ranges from 0.9 – 2.8 % of the population. People with diabetes are at serious risk of developing microvascular …
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2018-11-01An independent evaluation study to determine the impact of measuring nursing and midwifery-sensitive process metrics... (Health Service Executive (HSE))
The Health Service Executive (HSE) Office of Nursing and Midwifery Services Director (ONMSD) invites tenders from suitably qualified parties or consortiums to undertake a research evaluation study to determine the impact of measuring nursing and midwifery-sensitive process metrics and indicators using Quality Care-Metrics in the following HSE (and HSE-funded) clinical care /work-stream areas:
— Acute hospitals,
— Midwifery,
— Children’s,
— Public Health Nursing,
— Older Persons,
— Intellectual …
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2018-04-26Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Internet of Things Challenge (Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council)
Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council is seeking to identify a low cost solution, such as a small-form node device, that facilitates connections using the DALI / TALQ protocols over an IOT RF Mesh Network.
We want to ensure that the nodes of its RF Mesh Network can communicate with whatever sensors may wish to connect to the network.
The solution developed will be a node on the IOT RF Mesh Network facilitating the connection of a wide array of sensors and devices to the network.
Power for the IOT RF Mesh …
View the procurement » Mentioned suppliers:The Convex Lens
2018-04-26Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Bathing Water Quality Challenge (Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council)
The challenge is to develop a method of collating and communicating the quality of bathing water using all sources of information for the use of all stakeholders, namely bathers, local authority staff, the EPA and Irish Water. Bathers should be encouraged to report on their swimming experience at particular locations, with emphasis on reporting on perceived water quality. An improved method of communicating known bathing water quality risks to bathers is required, with information being provided to …
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2018-04-26Small Business and Innovation Research (SBIR) Unheard Voices (Fingal County Council)
Please see ITT FCC Final 24.4.2018 for further details. Smart Dublin will only accept electronic submissions via etenders, please see OJEU notice for further details.
As this is pre-commercial procurement, if prompted for a monetary value at any point, please use 0,00 EUR.
Clarifications / Queries will be answered in the SBIR_05_FAQs document (attached).
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2018-02-13Software Development Project for a Digital Big Data Management and Interrogation System (Raidio Teilifis Eireann (RTE))
RTE are seeking suitably qualified and experienced Tenderers to build a system which can acquire, integrate, interrogate and present large banks of openly accessible public-interest data to assist in generating story leads and assist in research activities.
The system will provide a solution to one of the most difficult problems in contemporary research, how to efficiently and comprehensively interrogate large data for newsworthy content.
Develop a news, research and investigative database that can …
View the procurement » Mentioned suppliers:Analytics Engines Ltd
2017-12-05Provision of Website Services for Sport Ireland (Sport Ireland)
Sport Ireland is proposing a comprehensive website redevelopment for the entire organisation. The rationale behind the redevelopment is the need to rationalise the organisation’s digital presence in light of the Sport Ireland Act, 2015, and to reflect the organisation’s new brand identity.
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2017-11-10Project Management and Support Services — Sport Ireland Trails (Sport Ireland)
Sport Ireland has supported the development of Ireland's Recreational trail system over the past 16 years by maintaining a register of all trail developments in the country, promoting standards and good practice in respect of all trails and providing a range of advisory and supporting services to all involved in the provision, management and funding of trail infrastructure in Ireland.
View the procurement » Mentioned suppliers:Doug Corrie
2017-08-28The Supply of 2 Optical Photo Mask-Aligner Systems (University College Cork (UCC))
The Process and Product development laboratories at Tyndall National Institute, University College Cork fabricate a wide range of electronic and photonic devices that involves the use of optical lithographic patterning. High quality, high resolution, repeatable lithographic processes are required. Tyndall therefore has an interest in acquiring two optical photo mask-aligner systems for advanced research which will be able to handle a wide variety of materials and substrates of varying shapes and sizes. …
View the procurement » Mentioned suppliers:Inseto (UK) Limited
2017-05-31Early Years Settings from a Universal Design Approach (National Disability Authority (NDA))
The Centre for Excellence in Universal Design at the National Disability Authority now invites responses from suitably qualified Tenderers to develop Universal Design Guidance for Early Years Settings, including a self-audit tool for use by early years practitioners, among others.
This to include a Literature Review, Synthesis and Research and Recommendations Report based on national and international best practice from a Universal Design approach (also looking at best practice in Inclusive Design, …
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2017-05-18Design, supply, installation and commissioning of the biomass pre-treatment (steam explosion) process (Bord Na Mona)
Bord na Móna is seeking Expressions of Interest for the development of a pre-treatment of biomass (steam explosion) process to be installed at one of Bord na Móna's existing peat briquette factories, which currently cumulatively process in excess of approximately 200 kT of solid fuel product per annum.
NB. Please note that the competition has been advertised on the E-tenders website on a voluntary basis in order to maximise the market being opened up to this competition.
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2017-05-09Polymer Sheath for assembly into large bore introducer sheath — Single Party Framework (National University of Ireland, Galway (NUI Galway))
This tender relates to an early stage medical device project being executed in the School of Mechanical and Biomedical Engineering, NUI Gaway. The project is funded by Enterprise Ireland, leveraging funding from the European Strategic Investment Fund, the European Regional Development Fund and Enterprise Ireland. The goals of the project are to deliver advanced prototypes and execute early pre-clinical work to technically de-risk the product development process.
Please note this is a phased project and …
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2017-03-30Provision of Survey Services for Real Time Passenger Information Sign Accuracy Testing (National Transport Authority)
The National Transport Authority is funding the bus real time passenger information project, implemented by Dublin City Council. There is an urgent requirement to survey the accuracy of the estimated arrival times versus real arrival times. This will require a survey period to log and collate the instances of such inconsistencies. This is required so that stakeholders including Dublin City Council and Dublin Bus have a sufficient quantity of data to ensure confidence in the system.
View the procurement » Mentioned suppliers:Tracsis Traffic Data Limited
2014-07-11Framework (July 2014) - Kildare County Council's Framework Agreement for Traffic Control Equipment Supply and... (Kildare County Council)
Kildare County Council proposes to establish and operate a Framework Agreement for Traffic Control Equipment Supply & Installation. The proposed works includes but is not limited to:
— Supply & installation of traffic control equipment including traffic signal equipment, pedestrian crossing traffic signal equipment (Pelican, Toucan, Pegasus and Zebra), electronic bollards, belisha beacons, controllers, in-station equipment, cycle counting, red light detection cameras, traffic counting and classifying …
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2014-07-03SFI 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 …
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2014-03-25Population 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 …
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