Consultancy Service for As-Is Analysis and Report of Transition from Secondary to Tertiary Education
Department of Further and Higher Education Research Innovation and Science
Producing a comprehensive As-Is analysis and report โ analysing the current user journey for individuals interacting with public services when transitioning from secondary to tertiary education.
DeadlineThe time limit for receipt of tenders was 2026-06-22. The procurement was published on 2026-05-20.
SuppliersThe following suppliers are mentioned in award decisions or other procurement documents:
Who? What?- โข General management consultancy services โบ Business development consultancy services
- โข Other community, social and personal services โบ Equal opportunities consultancy services
- โข Research and development consultancy services โบ Research consultancy services
- โข Systems and technical consultancy services โบ Business analysis consultancy services
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- โข Eastern and Midland โบ Dublin
Procurement history
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| 2026-05-20 | Contract notice |
| 2026-09-25 | Contract award notice |
Contract notice (2026-05-20)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Title: Consultancy Service for As-Is Analysis and Report of Transition from Secondary to Tertiary Education
Short description:
Products/services: Business and management consultancy services ๐ฆ
Estimated value excluding VAT: 750 000 EUR ๐ฐ
Other restrictions on the place of performance: Anywhere in the given country
Description
Internal identifier:
Additional products/services:
Country: Ireland ๐ฎ๐ช
Duration: 4 years
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: 2026-06-22 12:00:00 ๐
Conditions for opening of tenders: 2026-06-22 12:30:00 ๐
Conditions for opening of tenders (place): https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/prepareViewCfTWS.do?resourceId=8203778
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: 12 months
Tendering terms
Tenderers may submit more than one tender
Opening date: 2026-06-22 12:30:00 ๐
Place: https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/prepareViewCfTWS.do?resourceId=8203778
Electronic invoicing: Allowed
Electronic payment will be used โ
Deadline for requesting additional information: 2026-06-10 12:00:00 ๐
Contracting authority
Name and addresses
Name: Department of Further and Higher Education Research Innovation and Science
National registration number:
Postal address: 52 St. Stephen's Green
Postal code: D02 DR67
Postal town: Dublin
Region: Dublin ๐๏ธ
Country: Ireland ๐ฎ๐ช
E-mail: procurementdfheris@dfheris.gov.ie ๐ง
Phone: 0035318892488 ๐
URL: https://www.gov.ie/dfheris ๐
Address of the buyer profile: https://www.gov.ie/dfheris ๐
Type of the contracting authority
Ministry or any other national or federal authority
Main activity
Education
Communication
Documents URL: https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/listContractDocuments.do?resourceId=8203778 ๐
Participation URL: https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/viewTenders.do?resourceId=8203778 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 098-353029 (2026-05-20)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Title: Consultancy Service for As-Is Analysis and Report of Transition from Secondary to Tertiary Education
Short description:
Producing a comprehensive As-Is analysis and report โ analysing the current user journey for individuals interacting with public services when transitioning from secondary to tertiary education.
Type of contract: Services
Products/services: Business and management consultancy services ๐ฆ
Estimated value excluding VAT: 750 000 EUR ๐ฐ
Other restrictions on the place of performance: Anywhere in the given country
Description
Internal identifier:
0
Additional products/services:
Duration: 4 years
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: 2026-06-22 12:00:00 ๐
Conditions for opening of tenders: 2026-06-22 12:30:00 ๐
Conditions for opening of tenders (place): https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/prepareViewCfTWS.do?resourceId=8203778
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: 12 months
Tendering terms
Tenderers may submit more than one tender
Opening date: 2026-06-22 12:30:00 ๐
Place: https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/prepareViewCfTWS.do?resourceId=8203778
Electronic invoicing: Allowed
Electronic payment will be used โ
Deadline for requesting additional information: 2026-06-10 12:00:00 ๐
Contracting authority
Name and addresses
Name: Department of Further and Higher Education Research Innovation and Science
National registration number:
0000
Postal address: 52 St. Stephen's Green
Postal code: D02 DR67
Postal town: Dublin
Region: Dublin ๐๏ธ
Country: Ireland ๐ฎ๐ช
E-mail: procurementdfheris@dfheris.gov.ie ๐ง
Phone: 0035318892488 ๐
URL: https://www.gov.ie/dfheris ๐
Address of the buyer profile: https://www.gov.ie/dfheris ๐
Type of the contracting authority
Ministry or any other national or federal authority
Main activity
Education
Communication
Documents URL: https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/listContractDocuments.do?resourceId=8203778 ๐
Participation URL: https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/viewTenders.do?resourceId=8203778 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 098-353029 (2026-05-20)
Contract award notice (2026-09-25)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Estimated value excluding VAT: 750 000 EUR ๐ฐ
Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT): 750 000 EUR ๐ฐ
Award criteria
Quality criterion (name): Quality @ 100
Award of contract
A contract/lot is awarded โ
Lot Identification Number:
Contract Number:
Date of conclusion of the contract: 2026-09-09 ๐
Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 11
Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: 750 000 EUR ๐ฐ
Tender identifier:
Identifier of lot or group of lots:
Name and address of the contractor
Name: Ernst and Young_86592_(Main Account)
National registration number:
Postal address: EY Building, Harcourt Centre, Harcourt Street, Dublin 2, Ireland.
Postal code: D02 YA40
Postal town: Dublin
Region: Dublin ๐๏ธ
Country: Ireland ๐ฎ๐ช
E-mail: eytendersirl@ie.ey.com ๐ง
Phone: 014750555 ๐
URL: https://www.ey.com/en_ie ๐
Size of the economic operator: Large
Contracting authority
Name and addresses
Phone: 0035318896400 ๐
Source: OJS 2026/S 188-669920 (2026-09-25)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Estimated value excluding VAT: 750 000 EUR ๐ฐ
Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT): 750 000 EUR ๐ฐ
Award criteria
Quality criterion (name): Quality @ 100
Award of contract
A contract/lot is awarded โ
Lot Identification Number:
LOT-0001
Contract Number:
455452
Date of conclusion of the contract: 2026-09-09 ๐
Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 11
Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: 750 000 EUR ๐ฐ
Tender identifier:
000181850
Identifier of lot or group of lots:
LOT-0001
Name and address of the contractor
Name: Ernst and Young_86592_(Main Account)
National registration number:
Does Not Apply
Postal address: EY Building, Harcourt Centre, Harcourt Street, Dublin 2, Ireland.
Postal code: D02 YA40
Postal town: Dublin
Region: Dublin ๐๏ธ
Country: Ireland ๐ฎ๐ช
E-mail: eytendersirl@ie.ey.com ๐ง
Phone: 014750555 ๐
URL: https://www.ey.com/en_ie ๐
Size of the economic operator: Large
Contracting authority
Name and addresses
Phone: 0035318896400 ๐
Source: OJS 2026/S 188-669920 (2026-09-25)
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