Request for Tenders for the Establishment of Single Party Framework Agreements for the Provision of Section 68 Review Services in four (4) lots

The Higher Education Authority

The Higher Education Authority (HEA) is establishing a new Framework Agreement to support the delivery of services under the HEA’s Section 68 Review Framework. This notice relates to the establishment of a single-supplier, multi-lot Framework Agreement comprising four (4) lots (the “Framework Agreement”). Accordingly, the HEA (the “Contracting Authority”) invites tenders (“Tenders”) from economic operators (“Tenderers”) for participation in this competition for appointment as the sole supplier on one or more lots under the Framework Agreement.

Deadline

Deadline 2026-06-19

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Procurement history
Date Document
2026-05-28 Contract notice
Contract notice (2026-05-28)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Title: Request for Tenders for the Establishment of Single Party Framework Agreements for the Provision of Section 68 Review Services in four (4) lots
Short description:
The Higher Education Authority (HEA) is establishing a new Framework Agreement to support the delivery of services under the HEA’s Section 68 Review Framework. This notice relates to the establishment of a single-supplier, multi-lot Framework Agreement comprising four (4) lots (the “Framework Agreement”). Accordingly, the HEA (the “Contracting Authority”) invites tenders (“Tenders”) from economic operators (“Tenderers”) for participation in this competition for appointment as the sole supplier on one or more lots under the Framework Agreement.
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Type of contract: Services
Products/services: Accounting, auditing and fiscal services 📦
Estimated value excluding VAT: 200 000 EUR 💰
Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots
Tenders may be submitted for maximum number of lots: 4
Tenders may be submitted for all lots

1️⃣
Internal identifier: 1
Title: Section 68 Financial Review
Additional products/services: Country: Ireland 🇮🇪
Place of performance: Dublin 🏙️
Duration: 48 months
Title
Lot Identification Number: LOT-0001

2️⃣
Internal identifier: 2
Title: Section 68 Organisational Review
Title
Lot Identification Number: LOT-0002

3️⃣
Internal identifier: 3
Title: Section 68 Culture Review
Title
Lot Identification Number: LOT-0003

4️⃣
Internal identifier: 4
Title: Section 68 Governance Review
Title
Lot Identification Number: LOT-0004

Procedure
Type of procedure
Open procedure
Legal basis: Directive 2014/24/EU
Administrative information
Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate: 2026-06-19 17:00:00 📅
Conditions for opening of tenders: 2026-06-19 17:30:00 📅
Conditions for opening of tenders (place): https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/prepareViewCfTWS.do?resourceId=8257221
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: English 🗣️
Minimum time frame during which the tenderer must maintain the tender: 12 months
Information about a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system
Framework agreement with several operators
Maximum number of participants: 1
Tendering terms
Tenderers may submit more than one tender
Opening date: 2026-06-19 17:30:00 📅
Place: https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/prepareViewCfTWS.do?resourceId=8257221
Electronic invoicing: Allowed
Electronic payment will be used
Deadline for requesting additional information: 2026-06-12 17:00:00 📅

Contracting authority
Name and addresses
Name: The Higher Education Authority
National registration number: 0001
Postal address: 3 Shelbourne Buildings, Crampton Avenue
Postal code: D04 C2Y6
Postal town: Dublin
Region: Dublin 🏙️
Country: Ireland 🇮🇪
E-mail: info@hea.ie 📧
Phone: 0001 📞
URL: www.hea.ie 🌏
Address of the buyer profile: www.hea.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=8257221 🌏
Participation URL: https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/viewTenders.do?resourceId=8257221 🌏
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 103-371489 (2026-05-28)