Consultancy Services to design a Diaspora Knowledge and Skills Transfer Framework for the Talent4S3 project, a project supported by EU Interreg Europe funding.

Southern Regional Assembly

The mapping, analysis, engagement of stakeholders and delivery of a Regional Diaspora Knowledge and Skills Transfer Framework (DKSF) as part of the Interreg Europe funded TALENT4S3 project. The Framework must align with the Southern Regionโ€™s Smart Specialisation Strategy (S3) priorities and indicate opportunities for ensure that diaspora engagement to support innovation in key sectors such as digitalisation, green economy, and health innovation.

Deadline

The time limit for receipt of tenders was 2026-03-09. The procurement was published on 2026-02-06.

Suppliers

The following suppliers are mentioned in award decisions or other procurement documents:

Who? What? Where?
  • โ€ข Aฯ„ฯ„ฮนฮบฮฎ โ€บ ฮ’ฯŒฯฮตฮนฮฟฯ‚ ฮคฮฟฮผฮญฮฑฯ‚ ฮ‘ฮธฮทฮฝฯŽฮฝ
  • โ€ข Eastern and Midland โ€บ Dublin
  • โ€ข Extra-Regio NUTS 2 โ€บ Extra-Regio NUTS 3
Procurement history
Date Document
2026-02-06 Contract notice
2026-04-23 Contract award notice
Contract notice (2026-02-06)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Title: Consultancy Services to design a Diaspora Knowledge and Skills Transfer Framework for the Talent4S3 project, a project supported by EU Interreg Europe funding.
Short description:
The mapping, analysis, engagement of stakeholders and delivery of a Regional Diaspora Knowledge and Skills Transfer Framework (DKSF) as part of the Interreg Europe funded TALENT4S3 project. The Framework must align with the Southern Regionโ€™s Smart Specialisation Strategy (S3) priorities and indicate opportunities for ensure that diaspora engagement to support innovation in key sectors such as digitalisation, green economy, and health innovation.
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Type of contract: Services
Products/services: Design consultancy services ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Estimated value excluding VAT: 24 390 EUR ๐Ÿ’ฐ
Description
Internal identifier: 0
Additional products/services: Country: Ireland ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช
Place of performance: Extra-Regio NUTS 3 ๐Ÿ™๏ธ
Duration: 4 months
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: 2026-03-09 11:00:00 ๐Ÿ“…
Conditions for opening of tenders: 2026-03-09 11:30:00 ๐Ÿ“…
Conditions for opening of tenders (place): https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/prepareViewCfTWS.do?resourceId=7465535
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: 12 months
Tendering terms
Tenderers may submit more than one tender
Opening date: 2026-03-09 11:30:00 ๐Ÿ“…
Place: https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/prepareViewCfTWS.do?resourceId=7465535
Electronic invoicing: Allowed
Electronic ordering will be used โœ…
Electronic payment will be used โœ…
Deadline for requesting additional information: 2026-03-02 17:00:00 ๐Ÿ“…

Contracting authority
Name and addresses
Name: Southern Regional Assembly
National registration number: 9595950G
Postal address: Assembly House, O'Connell Street, Waterford
Postal code: X91F8PC
Postal town: Waterford
Region: Extra-Regio NUTS 3 ๐Ÿ™๏ธ
Country: Ireland ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช
E-mail: info@southernassembly.ie ๐Ÿ“ง
Phone: 051860700 ๐Ÿ“ž
URL: www.southernassembly.ie ๐ŸŒ
Address of the buyer profile: www.southernassembly.ie ๐ŸŒ
Type of the contracting authority
Regional or local authority
Main activity
General public services
Communication
Documents URL: https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/listContractDocuments.do?resourceId=7465535 ๐ŸŒ
Participation URL: https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/viewTenders.do?resourceId=7465535 ๐ŸŒ
EU funds programme: European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) (2021/2027)
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 2026/S 027-092407 (2026-02-06)
Contract award notice (2026-04-23)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Estimated value excluding VAT: 24 390 EUR ๐Ÿ’ฐ
Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT): 24 390 EUR ๐Ÿ’ฐ
Name of EU-financed project or programme: European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) (2021/2027)
Identifier of EU funds: TALENT4S3
Award criteria
Quality criterion (name): Meat
Quality criterion (weighting): 1000

Award of contract
A contract/lot is awarded โœ…
Lot Identification Number: LOT-0001
Contract Number: 439222
Date of conclusion of the contract: 2026-04-08 ๐Ÿ“…
Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 4
Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: 24 390 EUR ๐Ÿ’ฐ
Tender identifier: 000161319
Identifier of lot or group of lots: LOT-0001
Name and address of the contractor
Name: The Diaspora Institute Limited
National registration number: 774992
Postal address: Maryville, 43 Carysfort Avenue
Postal code: A94 VW65
Postal town: Blackrock
Region: Extra-Regio NUTS 3 ๐Ÿ™๏ธ
Country: Ireland ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช
E-mail: claire@thediasporainstitute.com ๐Ÿ“ง
Phone: 0872296314 ๐Ÿ“ž
URL: www.thediasporainstitute.com ๐ŸŒ
Size of the economic operator: Small

Contracting authority
Type of the contracting authority
Body governed by public law
Source: OJS 2026/S 080-281655 (2026-04-23)