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CfT: Call for Tender for the Provision of an Economic and system impact evaluation of Research Ireland Funding fFor Research Ireland

Tender submission deadline in (days/hours):
20/20
Name of Contracting Authority:
Taighde Éireann – Research Ireland
Title:
Call for Tender for the Provision of an Economic and system impact evaluation of Research Ireland Funding fFor Research Ireland
CfT CA Unique ID:
RI/11/2026
Evaluation Mechanism:
Most Economically Advantageous Tender (MEAT)
Allow different Evaluation Mechanism in the MC/SC:
Description:
Research Ireland seeks to undertake an independent evaluation of the economic, innovation, human capital, research capability and wider societal impacts arising from Research Ireland investments in research and innovation. The evaluation should identify and assess the pathways through which impact is generated, determine what evidence exists for these impacts, examine additionality and contribution where feasible, and provide strategic insights to inform future implementation of Research Ireland's strategy and investment portfolio. The evaluation should consider Research Ireland's role within the wider Irish research and innovation ecosystem and examine how its investments interact with those of other public funders and institutions.
Procurement Type:
Services
CPC Category:
Research and development services
Relates to a social or specific service contract as set out in Annex 14 of the Procurement Directive:
No
Directive:
2014/24/EU (Classic)
Procedure:
Open
CfT Involves:
A Public Contract
CPV Codes:
79419000-Evaluation consultancy services
79000000-Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
79400000-Business and management consultancy and related services
79410000-Business and management consultancy services
73000000-Research and development services and related consultancy services
73200000-Research and development consultancy services
73210000-Research consultancy services
79311400-Economic research services
79315000-Social research services
Award per Item:
No
Inclusion of e-Auctions :
No
NUTS codes:
IE
Estimated value (EUR):
250,000
Above or Below threshold:
Above
Time-limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate:
29/10/2026 12:00
Deadline for dispatching invitations:
End of clarification period:
19/10/2026 12:00
Tenders Opening Date:
29/10/2026 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:
13 months
Validity of Tender in days or months:
90 days
EU funding:
No
Multiple tenders will be accepted:
No
Date of Publication/Invitation:
06/10/2026 03:20
TED links for published notices:
https://ted.europa.eu/udl?uri=TED:NOTICE:688128-202...
Date of Awarding:
Language of publication:
EN
Number of openers:
Two