CFT for the provision of Consultancy Services
Taighde Éireann – Research Ireland
Research Ireland wishes to appoint a suitably qualified and experienced service provider to deliver a broad range of Business Consultancy Services in support of its strategic, operational and organisational requirements over the term of the Contract. The Services will support Research Ireland in fulfilling its role as Ireland’s national research and innovation funding agency and may include strategic and policy development, organisational development, governance and performance improvement, programme and project management, business transformation, stakeholder engagement, digital and data-enabled improvement, and other related business consultancy services. The successful Tenderer will be expected to provide high-quality, evidence-based advice and support, applying appropriate professional expertise, methodologies and sectoral knowledge to meet Research Ireland’s evolving requirements.
DeadlineDeadline 2026-09-25
Who? What?- • Analysis services › Technical analysis or consultancy services
- • Business and management consultancy services › Human resources management consultancy services
- • Business and management consultancy services › Marketing management consultancy services
- • Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security › Miscellaneous business and business-related services
- • Environmental services › Environmental management
- • Systems and technical consultancy services › Business analysis consultancy services
- • Aττική › Βόρειος Τομέας Αθηνών
- • Eastern and Midland › Dublin
Procurement history
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| 2026-08-21 | Contract notice |
Contract notice (2026-08-21)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Title: CFT for the provision of Consultancy Services
Short description:
Type of contract: Services
Products/services: Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security 📦
Estimated value excluding VAT: 1 000 000 EUR 💰
Other restrictions on the place of performance: Anywhere in the given country
Description
Internal identifier:
Additional products/services:
Country: Ireland 🇮🇪
Duration: 5 years
Title
Lot Identification Number:
Procedure
Type of procedure
Open procedure ✅
Legal basis: Directive 2014/24/EU
Administrative information
Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate: 2026-09-25 12:00:00 📅
Conditions for opening of tenders: 2026-09-25 12:30:00 📅
Conditions for opening of tenders (place): https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/prepareViewCfTWS.do?resourceId=8897682
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: English 🗣️
Minimum time frame during which the tenderer must maintain the tender: 180 days
Tendering terms
Tenderers may submit more than one tender
Opening date: 2026-09-25 12:30:00 📅
Place: https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/prepareViewCfTWS.do?resourceId=8897682
Electronic invoicing: Required
Electronic payment will be used ✅
Deadline for requesting additional information: 2026-09-11 12:00:00 📅
Contracting authority
Name and addresses
Name: Taighde Éireann – 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 🏙️
Country: Ireland 🇮🇪
E-mail: info@researchireland.ie 📧
Phone: +35316073200 📞
URL: https://www.researchireland.ie 🌏
Address of the buyer profile: https://www.researchireland.ie 🌏
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=8897682 🌏
Participation URL: https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/viewTenders.do?resourceId=8897682 🌏
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 🏙️
Country: Ireland 🇮🇪
E-mail: highcourtcentraloffice@courts.ie 📧
Phone: +353 1 8886000 📞
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 162-581319 (2026-08-21)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Title: CFT for the provision of Consultancy Services
Short description:
Research Ireland wishes to appoint a suitably qualified and experienced service provider to deliver a broad range of Business Consultancy Services in support of its strategic, operational and organisational requirements over the term of the Contract. The Services will support Research Ireland in fulfilling its role as Ireland’s national research and innovation funding agency and may include strategic and policy development, organisational development, governance and performance improvement, programme and project management, business transformation, stakeholder engagement, digital and data-enabled improvement, and other related business consultancy services. The successful Tenderer will be expected to provide high-quality, evidence-based advice and support, applying appropriate professional expertise, methodologies and sectoral knowledge to meet Research Ireland’s evolving requirements.
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Products/services: Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security 📦
Estimated value excluding VAT: 1 000 000 EUR 💰
Other restrictions on the place of performance: Anywhere in the given country
Description
Internal identifier:
0
Additional products/services:
Duration: 5 years
Title
Lot Identification Number:
LOT-0001
Procedure
Type of procedure
Open procedure ✅
Legal basis: Directive 2014/24/EU
Administrative information
Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate: 2026-09-25 12:00:00 📅
Conditions for opening of tenders: 2026-09-25 12:30:00 📅
Conditions for opening of tenders (place): https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/prepareViewCfTWS.do?resourceId=8897682
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: English 🗣️
Minimum time frame during which the tenderer must maintain the tender: 180 days
Tendering terms
Tenderers may submit more than one tender
Opening date: 2026-09-25 12:30:00 📅
Place: https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/prepareViewCfTWS.do?resourceId=8897682
Electronic invoicing: Required
Electronic payment will be used ✅
Deadline for requesting additional information: 2026-09-11 12:00:00 📅
Contracting authority
Name and addresses
Name: Taighde Éireann – 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 🏙️
Country: Ireland 🇮🇪
E-mail: info@researchireland.ie 📧
Phone: +35316073200 📞
URL: https://www.researchireland.ie 🌏
Address of the buyer profile: https://www.researchireland.ie 🌏
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=8897682 🌏
Participation URL: https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/viewTenders.do?resourceId=8897682 🌏
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 🏙️
Country: Ireland 🇮🇪
E-mail: highcourtcentraloffice@courts.ie 📧
Phone: +353 1 8886000 📞
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 162-581319 (2026-08-21)
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