1. Buyer
1.1.
Buyer
Official name: The Executive Office
Legal type of the buyer: Body governed by public law
Activity of the contracting authority: General public services
2. Procedure
2.1.
Procedure
Title: TEO - CVSNI - The Needs and Experiences of Troubles/conflict bereaved families
Description: The Commission for Victims and Survivors for Northern Ireland (CVSNI) are seeking to appoint an appropriately qualified and experienced research team to conduct a research project that will deliver two interconnected research reports on The Needs and Experiences of Troubles/conflict bereaved families living in Northern Ireland and the Border Region of Ireland. Suppliers should refer to the Specification Schedule for full detail on the requirements of this contract.
Procedure identifier: 38f55ace-f293-4767-8cb9-9f085c8d2a7c
Internal identifier: ID 6317711
Type of procedure: Open
The procedure is accelerated: no
2.1.1.
Purpose
Main nature of the contract: Services
Main classification (cpv): 79315000 Social research services
Additional classification (cpv): 79310000 Market research services, 79300000 Market and economic research; polling and statistics, 73100000 Research and experimental development services, 73110000 Research services, 73200000 Research and development consultancy services
2.1.2.
Place of performance
Country: United Kingdom
Additional information: Northern Ireland
2.1.3.
Value
Estimated value excluding VAT: 287 500,00 GBP
2.1.4.
General information
Legal basis:
Directive 2014/24/EU
2.1.6.
Grounds for exclusion
Sources of grounds for exclusion: Procurement Document
5. Lot
5.1.
Lot: LOT-0001
Title: ID 6317711 - TEO - CVSNI - The Needs and Experiences of Troubles/conflict bereaved families
Description: The Commission for Victims and Survivors for Northern Ireland (CVSNI) are seeking to appoint an appropriately qualified and experienced research team to conduct a research project that will deliver two interconnected research reports on The Needs and Experiences of Troubles/conflict bereaved families living in Northern Ireland and the Border Region of Ireland. Suppliers should refer to the Specification Schedule for full detail on the requirements of this contract.
5.1.1.
Purpose
Main nature of the contract: Services
Main classification (cpv): 73000000 Research and development services and related consultancy services
5.1.2.
Place of performance
Country: United Kingdom
Additional information: Northern Ireland
5.1.3.
Estimated duration
Duration: 2 Years
5.1.6.
General information
Reserved participation:
Participation is not reserved.
Procurement Project fully or partially financed with EU Funds.
Information about European Union funds:
EU funds programme: European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) (2021/2027)
Identifier of EU funds: PEACEPLUS
Further details of EU funds: PEACEPLUS
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA): yes
5.1.9.
Selection criteria
Sources of selection criteria: Procurement Document
5.1.11.
Procurement documents
Languages in which the procurement documents are officially available: English
5.1.12.
Terms of procurement
Terms of submission:
Electronic submission: Required
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: English
Electronic catalogue: Not allowed
Deadline for receipt of tenders: 05/08/2026 15:00:00 (UTC+01:00) Central European Time, Western European Summer Time
Duration during which the tender must remain valid: 90 Days
Terms of contract:
The execution of the contract must be performed within the framework of sheltered employment programmes: No
Electronic invoicing: Required
Electronic ordering will be used: no
Electronic payment will be used: yes
5.1.15.
Techniques
Framework agreement:
No framework agreement
Information about the dynamic purchasing system:
No dynamic purchase system
5.1.16.
Further information, mediation and review
Review organisation: The Executive Office
Information about review deadlines: The UK does not have any such bodies with responsibility for appeal/mediation procedures. Instead; any challenges are dealt with by the High Court, Commercial Division, to which proceedings may be issued regarding alleged breaches of the EU Directive.
8. Organisations
8.1.
ORG-0003
Official name: The Executive Office
Registration number: PPVY-3292-MGYN
Town: c/o CPD, Clare House, 303 Airport Road West, Belfast
Postcode: BT3 9ED
Country subdivision (NUTS): Border (IE041)
Country: Ireland
Telephone: 00442890816233
Roles of this organisation:
Buyer
Review organisation
8.1.
ORG-0005
Official name: Publications Office of the European Union
Registration number: PUBL
Registration number: PUBL
Department: TED eSender
Town: Luxembourg
Postcode: 2417
Country subdivision (NUTS): Luxembourg (LU000)
Country: Luxembourg
Telephone: +352 29291
Roles of this organisation:
TED eSender
8.1.
ORG-0000
Official name: Publications Office of the European Union
Registration number: PUBL
Town: Luxembourg
Postcode: 2417
Country subdivision (NUTS): Luxembourg (LU000)
Country: Luxembourg
Telephone: +352 29291
Roles of this organisation:
TED eSender
10. Change
10.1.
Change
Section identifier: LOT-0001
Description of changes: Extension of tender submission deadline to Wednesday 5 August 2026 1500hrs BST
Notice identifier/version: 01311574-c54a-4ff2-9a99-3d716df8b32a - 01
Form type: Competition
Notice type: Contract or concession notice – standard regime
Notice subtype: 16
Notice dispatch date: 08/07/2026 14:07:28 (UTC+00:00) Western European Time, GMT
Languages in which this notice is officially available: English
Notice publication number: 477197-2026
OJ S issue number: 131/2026
Publication date: 10/07/2026