Request for tenders for the provision of external economic advisory services to support the DCEE with the design and implementation of the RESS

Department of Climate Energy and the Environment

In summary, the Services comprise: the provision of external economic advisory services required to support the design and implementation of onshore and offshore auctions under the Renewable Electricity Support Scheme (RESS). This public procurement competition will be in two Lots. - Lot 1 relates to the provision of economic advice in relation to the onshore RESS auctions. - Lot 2 relates to the provision of economic advice in relation to the offshore RESS auctions. Each Lot will result in a separate contract. Further details on each lot are provided in Appendix 1 of the Procurement document.

Deadline

Deadline 2026-06-16

Who? What? Where?
  • โ€ข Aฯ„ฯ„ฮนฮบฮฎ โ€บ ฮ’ฯŒฯฮตฮนฮฟฯ‚ ฮคฮฟฮผฮญฮฑฯ‚ ฮ‘ฮธฮทฮฝฯŽฮฝ
  • โ€ข Eastern and Midland โ€บ Dublin
Procurement history
Date Document
2026-05-12 Contract notice
Contract notice (2026-05-12)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Title: Request for tenders for the provision of external economic advisory services to support the DCEE with the design and implementation of the RESS
Reference number: RESS Economic 2026
Short description:
โ€œIn summary, the Services comprise: the provision of external economic advisory services required to support the design and implementation of onshore and...โ€    Show more
Type of contract: Services
Products/services: Market and economic research; polling and statistics ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Estimated value excluding VAT: 600 000 EUR ๐Ÿ’ฐ
Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots โœ…
Tenders may be submitted for maximum number of lots: 2
Tenders may be submitted for all lots โœ…

1๏ธโƒฃ
Internal identifier: 1
Title: Lot 1 - Provision of economic advice in relation to the onshore RESS
Estimated value excluding VAT: 600 000 EUR ๐Ÿ’ฐ
Description of the procurement:
โ€œIn summary, the Services comprise: the provision of external economic advisory services required to support the design and implementation of onshore and...โ€    Show more
Type of contract: Services
Products/services: Market and economic research; polling and statistics ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Additional products/services: Economic research services ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Economic impact assessment ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Town: Dublin
Country: Ireland ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช
Place of performance: Dublin ๐Ÿ™๏ธ
Duration: 4 (YEAR)
The time frame below is expressed in number of years.
Title
Lot Identification Number: LOT-0001

2๏ธโƒฃ
Internal identifier: 2
Title: Lot 2 - Provision of economic advice in relation to the offshore RESS
Estimated value excluding VAT: 600 000 EUR ๐Ÿ’ฐ
Title
Lot Identification Number: LOT-0002
Scope of the procurement
Additional products/services: Economic research services ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Economic impact assessment ๐Ÿ“ฆ

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: 2026-06-16 17:00:00 ๐Ÿ“…
Conditions for opening of tenders: 2026-06-16 17:30:00 ๐Ÿ“…
Conditions for opening of tenders (place): https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/prepareViewCfTWS.do?resourceId=8121737
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: 6
Tendering terms
Tenderers may submit more than one tender
Opening date: 2026-06-16 17:30:00 ๐Ÿ“…
Place:
โ€œhttps://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/prepareViewCfTWS.do?resourceId=8121737โ€
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: English ๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ
Electronic invoicing: Required
Electronic ordering will be used โœ…
Electronic payment will be used โœ…
Deadline for requesting additional information: 2026-06-09 17:00:00 ๐Ÿ“…

Contracting authority
Name and addresses
Name: Department of Climate Energy and the Environment
National registration number: 4002073W
Postal address: Tom Johnson House, Haddington Road
Postal code: D04K7X4
Postal town: Dublin
Region: Dublin ๐Ÿ™๏ธ
Country: Ireland ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช
Contact point: Susan Fleming
E-mail: susan.fleming@dcee.gov.ie ๐Ÿ“ง
Phone: 01 6782000 ๐Ÿ“ž
Address of the buyer profile: www.etenders.ie ๐ŸŒ
Type of the contracting authority
Ministry or any other national or federal authority
Main activity
General public services
Communication
Documents URL: https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/listContractDocuments.do?resourceId=8121737 ๐ŸŒ
Participation URL: https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/viewTenders.do?resourceId=8121737 ๐ŸŒ
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
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
Information about electronic workflows
Electronic invoicing will be accepted
Electronic ordering will be used
Electronic payment will be used
Source: OJS 2026/S 093-334564 (2026-05-12)