RFT for the Provision of Market Research and Survey Consultancy Services to Skillnet Ireland

Skillnet Ireland

The services required are for Market Research and Survey Consultancy services, to conduct both qualitative and quantitative market research studies determined by Skillnet Ireland's business needs. The services required are the following: An annual study examining existing and future workforce development challenges facing Irish businesses as part of Skillnet Irelandโ€™s National Talent Landscape Research series and a series of other market research assignments, subject to budget availability within the contract period. Skillnet Ireland requires the proposed tenderer to have access to their own database of 500 Irish firms from which to undertake the research.

Deadline

The time limit for receipt of tenders was 2025-10-14. The procurement was published on 2025-09-09.

Who? What? Where?
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  • โ€ข Eastern and Midland โ€บ Dublin
Procurement history
Date Document
2025-09-09 Contract notice
2025-10-13 Contract notice
Contract notice (2025-09-09)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Title: RFT for the Provision of Market Research and Survey Consultancy Services to Skillnet Ireland
Reference number: T2503
Short description:
The services required are for Market Research and Survey Consultancy services, to conduct both qualitative and quantitative market research studies determined by Skillnet Ireland's business needs. The services required are the following: An annual study examining existing and future workforce development challenges facing Irish businesses as part of Skillnet Irelandโ€™s National Talent Landscape Research series and a series of other market research assignments, subject to budget availability within the contract period. Skillnet Ireland requires the proposed tenderer to have access to their own database of 500 Irish firms from which to undertake the research.
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Type of contract: Services
Products/services: Market research services ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Estimated value excluding VAT: 380 000 EUR ๐Ÿ’ฐ
Description
Internal identifier: 0
This procurement is also suitable for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) โœ…
Additional products/services: Country: Ireland ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช
Place of performance: Dublin ๐Ÿ™๏ธ
Duration: 4 years
Award criteria
Quality criterion (name): Quality of Approach and Service Methodology 30%, Quality of Relevant Experience 30% and Access to database 500 Irish Firms 25%
Price โœ…
Title
Lot Identification Number: LOT-0001

Procedure
Type of procedure
Open procedure โœ…
Legal basis: Directive 2014/24/EU
Administrative information
Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate: 2025-10-14 12:00:00 ๐Ÿ“…
Conditions for opening of tenders: 2025-10-14 12:30:00 ๐Ÿ“…
Conditions for opening of tenders (place): https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/prepareViewCfTWS.do?resourceId=6496686
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: English ๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ
Minimum time frame during which the tenderer must maintain the tender: 180 days
Tendering terms
Tenderers may submit more than one tender
Opening date: 2025-10-14 12:30:00 ๐Ÿ“…
Place: https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/prepareViewCfTWS.do?resourceId=6496686
Electronic invoicing: Allowed
Electronic payment will be used โœ…
Deadline for requesting additional information: 2025-10-07 12:00:00 ๐Ÿ“…

Contracting authority
Name and addresses
Name: Skillnet Ireland
National registration number: 298694
Postal address: Fifth Floor, Q House, 76 Furze Road, Sandyford
Postal code: D18 E268
Postal town: Dublin
Region: Dublin ๐Ÿ™๏ธ
Country: Ireland ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช
E-mail: procurement@skillnetireland.ie ๐Ÿ“ง
Phone: 01-2079630 ๐Ÿ“ž
URL: http://www.skillnetireland.ie ๐ŸŒ
Address of the buyer profile: http://www.skillnetireland.ie ๐ŸŒ
Type of the contracting authority
Body governed by public law
Main activity
Education
Communication
Documents URL: https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/listContractDocuments.do?resourceId=6496686 ๐ŸŒ
Participation URL: https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/viewTenders.do?resourceId=6496686 ๐ŸŒ
Electronic submission: Required

Complementary information
Review body
Name: The High Court of Ireland
National registration number: The High Court of Ireland
Department: The High Court of Ireland
Postal address: Four Courts, Inns Quay, Dublin 7
Postal code: D07 WDX8
Postal town: Dublin
Region: Dublin ๐Ÿ™๏ธ
Country: Ireland ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช
E-mail: highcourtcentraloffice@courts.ie ๐Ÿ“ง
Phone: +353 1 8886000 ๐Ÿ“ž
Service from which information about the review procedure may be obtained
Same as: Review body
Information about electronic workflows
Electronic invoicing will be accepted
Source: OJS 2025/S 174-593471 (2025-09-09)
Contract notice (2025-10-13)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Estimated value excluding VAT: 380 000 EUR ๐Ÿ’ฐ

Procedure
Administrative information
Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate: 2025-10-21 12:00:00 ๐Ÿ“…
Conditions for opening of tenders: 2025-10-21 00:00:00 ๐Ÿ“…
Tendering terms
Opening date: 2025-10-21 00:00:00 ๐Ÿ“…

Changes
Other additional information
Main reason for change: Publisher correction
Information about modifications
Version of the previous notice to be changed: 54e73f12-e280-4126-94bf-e282b65e7dbe-01
Source: OJS 2025/S 197-674399 (2025-10-13)