Trusted Advisor Support Services Framework

Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland

The objective of this CfT is to invite proposals from suitably qualified service providers to establish a multiple party framework (7 lots) of expert consultants to support SEAI in the delivery of the Community Enabling Framework of supports and also SEAI’s functions in relation to Community Benefit Funds. Some of the Lots will be focused on providing support directly to communities while others will provide support to SEAI in the delivery of our programmes. The 7 Lots for this CfT are as follows: • Lot 1. Trusted Advisor Support Services – Grid Connections (Community Focused) • Lot 2. Trusted Advisor Support Services – Planning (Community Focused) • Lot 3. Trusted Advisor Support Services - Renewable Energy Consultancy (Community Focused) • Lot 4. Trusted Advisor Support Services – Financial and organisational guidance (Community Focused) • Lot 5. Trusted Advisor Support Services – Development and Infrastructure (SEAI Focused) • Lot 6. Trusted Advisor Support Services – Policy Finance and Route to Market (SEAI Focused) • Lot 7. Consultancy and Support Services - Community Benefit Funds (SEAI and Externally Focused) For further information please see Request for Tender at www.etenders.gov.ie.

Deadline
The time limit for receipt of tenders was 2026-01-19. The procurement was published on 2025-11-18.

Who?

• Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland

What?

Where?

• Aττική › Βόρειος Τομέας Αθηνών
• Eastern and Midland › Dublin

Procurement history

Date	Document
2025-11-18	Contract notice

Contract notice (2025-11-18)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Title: Trusted Advisor Support Services Framework
Short description:
“The objective of this CfT is to invite proposals from suitably qualified service providers to establish a multiple party framework (7 lots) of expert...”
Type of contract: services
Products/services: Energy and related services 📦
Estimated value excluding VAT: 1 520 000 EUR 💰
Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots ✅
Maximum number of lots that may be awarded to one tenderer: 5
Tenders may be submitted for maximum number of lots: 7

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Description of the procurement:
“The objective of this CfT is to invite proposals from suitably qualified service providers to establish a multiple party framework (7 lots) of expert...”
Additional products/services: Energy-efficiency consultancy services 📦
Additional products/services: Advisory and consultative engineering services 📦
Additional products/services: Engineering services 📦
Additional products/services: Engineering design services 📦
Additional products/services: Engineering support services 📦
Additional products/services: Architectural, engineering and planning services 📦
Additional products/services: Design consultancy services 📦
Additional products/services: Project management consultancy services 📦
Additional products/services: Financial consultancy services 📦
Additional products/services: Financial management consultancy services 📦
Additional products/services: Stakeholders representation services 📦
Additional products/services: Urban planning services 📦
Additional products/services: Environmental planning 📦
Additional products/services: Energy-management services 📦
Place of performance: Dublin 🏙️
Duration: 4 (YEAR)
The time frame below is expressed in number of years.
Title
Lot Identification Number: LOT-0001

2️⃣
Title
Lot Identification Number: LOT-0002

3️⃣
Title
Lot Identification Number: LOT-0003

4️⃣
Title
Lot Identification Number: LOT-0004

5️⃣
Title
Lot Identification Number: LOT-0005

6️⃣
Main site or place of performance:
“na”
Title
Lot Identification Number: LOT-0006

7️⃣
Title
Lot Identification Number: LOT-0007

Procedure
Type of procedure
Open procedure ✅
Administrative information
Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate: 2026-01-19 12:00:00 📅
Conditions for opening of tenders: 2026-01-19 12:30:00 📅
Conditions for opening of tenders (place): https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/prepareViewCfTWS.do?resourceId=7019489
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: English 🗣️
Minimum time frame during which the tenderer must maintain the tender: 12
Information about a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system
Framework agreement with several operators ✅

Contracting authority
Name and addresses
Name: Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland
National registration number: 231664
Postal address: Three Park Place, Upper Hatch Street, Dublin 2
Postal code: D02FX65
Postal town: Dublin
Region: Dublin 🏙️
Country: Ireland 🇮🇪
E-mail: patrick.pirkl@seai.ie 📧
Phone: 018082100 📞
URL: https://www.seai.ie/ 🌏
Address of the buyer profile: https://www.seai.ie/ 🌏
Type of the contracting authority
Body governed by public law
Main activity
Environment
Communication
Documents URL: https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/listContractDocuments.do?resourceId=7019489 🌏
Participation URL: https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/viewTenders.do?resourceId=7019489 🌏

Complementary information
Review body
Name: The High Court of Ireland
National registration number: The High Court of Ireland
Postal address: Four Courts, Inns Quay, Dublin 7
Postal code: D07 WDX8
Postal town: Dublin
Region: Dublin 🏙️
Country: Ireland 🇮🇪
E-mail: highcourtcentraloffice@courts.ie 📧
Phone: +353 1 8886000 📞
Service from which information about the review procedure may be obtained
Name: The High Court of Ireland
National registration number: The High Court of Ireland
Postal address: Four Courts, Inns Quay, Dublin 7
Postal code: D07 WDX8
Postal town: Dublin
Region: Dublin 🏙️
Country: Ireland 🇮🇪
E-mail: highcourtcentraloffice@courts.ie 📧
Phone: +353 1 8886000 📞
Information about electronic workflows
Electronic invoicing will be accepted
Electronic ordering will be used
Electronic payment will be used
Source: OJS 2025/S 224-770331 (2025-11-18)

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