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CfT: Request for Tender for SETU Institutional Repository

Name of Contracting Authority:
South East Technological University (SETU)
Title:
Request for Tender for SETU Institutional Repository
CfT CA Unique ID:
INRESETU202604
Evaluation Mechanism:
Most Economically Advantageous Tender (MEAT)
Description:
SETU is seeking tender submissions from service providers for the supply of a Hosted Solution for an Institutional Repository to Archive and Disseminate Research Outputs for SETU. The contract will initially be offered for 12 months with the option to extend same by 2 X 12-month extensions. The Institutional Repository solution should provide the following: • Publications management including full metadata records, submission and approval functionality, hosting of full text content • A public interface to access SETU publications, with options for organisation and presentation of different content, and automated export to specific national and international repositories • Full administrative controls of processes, access and metadata. The Repository should be a cloud-based hosted solution. It must be compliant with OpenAIRE 4.0 guidelines. It must be interoperable with SETU’s mandatory CRIS system – PURE. Migration from an existing legacy ePrints repository and full implementation, set-up and rollout of new repository is required. The solution must provide a fully hosted, cloud-based Institutional Repository for archiving and disseminating SETU's research outputs, including journal articles, conference papers, theses, datasets, reports, and other scholarly content. It must include full-text hosting, rich metadata management, a public discovery interface, and comprehensive administrative control
Procurement Type:
Supplies
Directive:
2014/24/EU (Classic)
Procedure:
Open
CfT Involves:
A Public Contract
CPV Codes:
30238000-Library automation equipment
39155100-Library equipment
92510000-Library and archive services
92511000-Library services
79995000-Library management services
48160000-Library software package
92512000-Archive services
Award per Item:
Yes
Inclusion of e-Auctions :
No
NUTS codes:
IE
Estimated value (EUR):
0
Above or Below threshold:
Below
Time-limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate:
15/05/2026 12:00
Deadline for dispatching invitations:
End of clarification period:
20/04/2026 12:00
Tenders Opening Date:
15/05/2026 12:30
Allow suppliers to make an online Expression Of Interest:
Yes
Contract awarded in Lots:
No
Contract duration in months or years, including any options and renewals:
36 months
Validity of Tender in days or months:
120 days
EU funding:
No
Multiple tenders will be accepted:
Yes
Date of Publication/Invitation:
13/04/2026 17:04
TED links for published notices:
Date of Awarding:
Language of publication:
EN
Number of openers:
Two