RFT for the provision of Research and consultancy services to undertake a comprehensive analysis of the Logistics and Supply chain workforce in Ireland out to 2032
Department of Transport
In summary, the Services comprise: Provision of research and consultancy services to to undertake a study and forecast of likely skills gaps in the Logistics and Supply Chain sector over the period 2027-2032. This includes assessing current and future demand and supply across key occupations, primarily within the Transportation and Storage sector, with consideration of related roles in other sectors. The services will also examine career pathways, job quality, and workforce sustainability, and identify current and future skills needs, including anticipated skills gaps out to 2032. The work will align with EGFSN methodologies and reporting standards and will inform policy development and workforce planning to support a sustainable, future-ready sector.
DeadlineDeadline 2026-08-25
Who? What?- โข Business and management consultancy services โบ General management consultancy services
- โข Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security โบ Market and economic research; polling and statistics
- โข Systems and technical consultancy services โบ Business analysis consultancy services
- โข Aฯฯฮนฮบฮฎ โบ ฮฯฯฮตฮนฮฟฯ ฮคฮฟฮผฮญฮฑฯ ฮฮธฮทฮฝฯฮฝ
- โข Eastern and Midland โบ Dublin
Procurement history
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| 2026-07-21 | Contract notice |
Contract notice (2026-07-21)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Title: RFT for the provision of Research and consultancy services to undertake a comprehensive analysis of the Logistics and Supply chain workforce in Ireland out to 2032
Short description:
Type of contract: Services
Products/services: Business analysis consultancy services ๐ฆ
Estimated value excluding VAT: 100 000 EUR ๐ฐ
Description
Internal identifier:
Additional products/services:
Country: Ireland ๐ฎ๐ช
Place of performance: Dublin ๐๏ธ
Duration: 18 months
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: 2026-08-25 15:00:00 ๐
Conditions for opening of tenders: 2026-08-25 15:30:00 ๐
Conditions for opening of tenders (place): https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/prepareViewCfTWS.do?resourceId=8693030
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: 9 months
Tendering terms
Tenderers may submit more than one tender
Opening date: 2026-08-25 15:30:00 ๐
Place: https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/prepareViewCfTWS.do?resourceId=8693030
Electronic invoicing: Required
Electronic ordering will be used โ
Electronic payment will be used โ
Deadline for requesting additional information: 2026-08-14 15:00:00 ๐
Contracting authority
Name and addresses
Name: Department of Transport
National registration number:
Postal address: Leeson Lane, Dublin 2
Postal code: D02 TR60
Postal town: Dublin
Region: Dublin ๐๏ธ
Country: Ireland ๐ฎ๐ช
E-mail: procurement@transport.gov.ie ๐ง
Phone: +35316707444 ๐
URL: https://www.gov.ie/transport ๐
Address of the buyer profile: https://www.gov.ie/transport ๐
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=8693030 ๐
Participation URL: https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/viewTenders.do?resourceId=8693030 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 140-508833 (2026-07-21)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Title: RFT for the provision of Research and consultancy services to undertake a comprehensive analysis of the Logistics and Supply chain workforce in Ireland out to 2032
Short description:
In summary, the Services comprise: Provision of research and consultancy services to to undertake a study and forecast of likely skills gaps in the Logistics and Supply Chain sector over the period 2027-2032. This includes assessing current and future demand and supply across key occupations, primarily within the Transportation and Storage sector, with consideration of related roles in other sectors. The services will also examine career pathways, job quality, and workforce sustainability, and identify current and future skills needs, including anticipated skills gaps out to 2032. The work will align with EGFSN methodologies and reporting standards and will inform policy development and workforce planning to support a sustainable, future-ready sector.
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Products/services: Business analysis consultancy services ๐ฆ
Estimated value excluding VAT: 100 000 EUR ๐ฐ
Description
Internal identifier:
0
Additional products/services:
Place of performance: Dublin ๐๏ธ
Duration: 18 months
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: 2026-08-25 15:00:00 ๐
Conditions for opening of tenders: 2026-08-25 15:30:00 ๐
Conditions for opening of tenders (place): https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/prepareViewCfTWS.do?resourceId=8693030
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: 9 months
Tendering terms
Tenderers may submit more than one tender
Opening date: 2026-08-25 15:30:00 ๐
Place: https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/prepareViewCfTWS.do?resourceId=8693030
Electronic invoicing: Required
Electronic ordering will be used โ
Electronic payment will be used โ
Deadline for requesting additional information: 2026-08-14 15:00:00 ๐
Contracting authority
Name and addresses
Name: Department of Transport
National registration number:
000
Postal address: Leeson Lane, Dublin 2
Postal code: D02 TR60
Postal town: Dublin
Region: Dublin ๐๏ธ
Country: Ireland ๐ฎ๐ช
E-mail: procurement@transport.gov.ie ๐ง
Phone: +35316707444 ๐
URL: https://www.gov.ie/transport ๐
Address of the buyer profile: https://www.gov.ie/transport ๐
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=8693030 ๐
Participation URL: https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/viewTenders.do?resourceId=8693030 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 140-508833 (2026-07-21)
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