Call for Tender for the Provision of an Economic and system impact evaluation of Research Ireland Funding fFor Research Ireland
Taighde รireann โ 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 strategy and investment portfolio. The evaluation should consider Research Ireland's role within the wider Irish research and innovation ecosystem and examine how its investments interact with those of other public funders and institutions.
DeadlineThe time limit for receipt of tenders was 2026-10-29. The procurement was published on 2026-10-02.
Who? What?- โข Business and management consultancy services โบ Evaluation consultancy services
- โข Market research services โบ Social research services
- โข Research and development consultancy services โบ Research consultancy services
- โข Survey services โบ Economic research services
- โข Aฯฯฮนฮบฮฎ โบ ฮฯฯฮตฮนฮฟฯ ฮคฮฟฮผฮญฮฑฯ ฮฮธฮทฮฝฯฮฝ
- โข Eastern and Midland โบ Dublin
Procurement history
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-02 | Contract notice |
Contract notice (2026-10-02)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Title: Call for Tender for the Provision of an Economic and system impact evaluation of Research Ireland Funding fFor Research Ireland
Short description:
Type of contract: Services
Products/services: Evaluation consultancy services ๐ฆ
Estimated value excluding VAT: 250 000 EUR ๐ฐ
Other restrictions on the place of performance: Anywhere in the given country
Description
Internal identifier:
Additional products/services:
Country: Ireland ๐ฎ๐ช
Duration: 13 months
Title
Lot Identification Number:
Procedure
Type of procedure
Open procedure โ
Legal basis: Directive 2014/24/EU
Administrative information
Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate: 2026-10-29 12:00:00 ๐
Conditions for opening of tenders: 2026-10-29 12:30:00 ๐
Conditions for opening of tenders (place): https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/prepareViewCfTWS.do?resourceId=9213727
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: English ๐ฃ๏ธ
Minimum time frame during which the tenderer must maintain the tender: 90 days
Tendering terms
Tenderers may submit more than one tender
Opening date: 2026-10-29 12:30:00 ๐
Place: https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/prepareViewCfTWS.do?resourceId=9213727
Electronic invoicing: Required
Electronic payment will be used โ
Deadline for requesting additional information: 2026-10-19 12:00:00 ๐
Contracting authority
Name and addresses
Name: Taighde รireann โ Research Ireland
National registration number:
Postal address: Three Park Place, Hatch Street Upper, Dublin 2, Ireland
Postal code: D02 FX65
Postal town: Dublin
Region: Dublin ๐๏ธ
Country: Ireland ๐ฎ๐ช
E-mail: info@researchireland.ie ๐ง
Phone: +35316073200 ๐
URL: https://www.researchireland.ie ๐
Address of the buyer profile: https://www.researchireland.ie ๐
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=9213727 ๐
Participation URL: https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/viewTenders.do?resourceId=9213727 ๐
Electronic submission: Required
Complementary information
Review body
Name: The High Court of Ireland
National registration number:
Department: The High Court of Ireland
Postal address: Four Courts, Inns Quay, Dublin 7
Postal code: D07 WDX8
Postal town: Dublin
Region: Dublin ๐๏ธ
Country: Ireland ๐ฎ๐ช
E-mail: highcourtcentraloffice@courts.ie ๐ง
Phone: +353 1 8886000 ๐
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 2026/S 193-688128 (2026-10-02)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Title: Call for Tender for the Provision of an Economic and system impact evaluation of Research Ireland Funding fFor Research Ireland
Short description:
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 strategy and investment portfolio. The evaluation should consider Research Ireland's role within the wider Irish research and innovation ecosystem and examine how its investments interact with those of other public funders and institutions.
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Products/services: Evaluation consultancy services ๐ฆ
Estimated value excluding VAT: 250 000 EUR ๐ฐ
Other restrictions on the place of performance: Anywhere in the given country
Description
Internal identifier:
0
Additional products/services:
Duration: 13 months
Title
Lot Identification Number:
LOT-0001
Procedure
Type of procedure
Open procedure โ
Legal basis: Directive 2014/24/EU
Administrative information
Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate: 2026-10-29 12:00:00 ๐
Conditions for opening of tenders: 2026-10-29 12:30:00 ๐
Conditions for opening of tenders (place): https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/prepareViewCfTWS.do?resourceId=9213727
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: English ๐ฃ๏ธ
Minimum time frame during which the tenderer must maintain the tender: 90 days
Tendering terms
Tenderers may submit more than one tender
Opening date: 2026-10-29 12:30:00 ๐
Place: https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/prepareViewCfTWS.do?resourceId=9213727
Electronic invoicing: Required
Electronic payment will be used โ
Deadline for requesting additional information: 2026-10-19 12:00:00 ๐
Contracting authority
Name and addresses
Name: Taighde รireann โ Research Ireland
National registration number:
IE9510661S
Postal address: Three Park Place, Hatch Street Upper, Dublin 2, Ireland
Postal code: D02 FX65
Postal town: Dublin
Region: Dublin ๐๏ธ
Country: Ireland ๐ฎ๐ช
E-mail: info@researchireland.ie ๐ง
Phone: +35316073200 ๐
URL: https://www.researchireland.ie ๐
Address of the buyer profile: https://www.researchireland.ie ๐
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=9213727 ๐
Participation URL: https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/viewTenders.do?resourceId=9213727 ๐
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 ๐๏ธ
Country: Ireland ๐ฎ๐ช
E-mail: highcourtcentraloffice@courts.ie ๐ง
Phone: +353 1 8886000 ๐
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 2026/S 193-688128 (2026-10-02)
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