1. Buyer
1.1.
Buyer
Official name: Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland
Legal type of the buyer: Body governed by public law
Activity of the contracting authority: Environmental protection
2. Procedure
2.1.
Procedure
Title: REPUBLISHED - Provision of Expert Services in support of SEAI’s Research and Policy Insights Directorate.
Description: The objective of this CFT is to invite proposals from suitably qualified services providers to establish a framework for expert services in support of SEAI’s Research and policy Insights Directorate. This CFT is issued with the objective of establishing frameworks of experts comprising of the following Lots: Lot 1: Sustainable energy policy research, programme evaluation, and economic analysis Lot 2: Market Research Services Lot 3: Research and Innovation Delivery Services Lot 4: Research and Innovation Management Services Lot 5: Behavioural Science, Experimental Design and Evaluation Lot 6: Onshore Renewable Energy Resources, Technologies, Analysis, Spatial Planning, System Integration, Economics and Policy Lot 7: Emerging sustainable energy technologies research, assessment, and policy support The CFT is divided into 7 lots and tenderers must be explicit about the lots for which they are applying. Each lot applied for should be addressed by the tenderer/consortia in the defined format in Annex 2 Tender Response Document. Tenderers may submit tenders for one or more Lots. Any combination of lots is acceptable. For further information please visit the tender at www.etenders.gov.ie
Procedure identifier: 409afc20-daa7-476d-8481-cdad1e2c2404
Type of procedure: Open
The procedure is accelerated: no
2.1.1.
Purpose
Main nature of the contract: Services
Main classification (cpv): 71314000 Energy and related services
Additional classification (cpv): 71314300 Energy-efficiency consultancy services, 71356000 Technical services, 71314200 Energy-management services, 72212461 Analytical or scientific software development services, 73000000 Research and development services and related consultancy services, 73110000 Research services, 79310000 Market research services, 79415200 Design consultancy services, 79933000 Design support services, 79311400 Economic research services, 80500000 Training services, 38221000 Geographic information systems (GIS or equivalent), 72316000 Data analysis services, 73200000 Research and development consultancy services, 79300000 Market and economic research; polling and statistics, 73210000 Research consultancy services
2.1.2.
Place of performance
Country: Ireland
Anywhere in the given country
2.1.3.
Value
Estimated value excluding VAT: 11 480 000,00 EUR
Maximum value of the framework agreement: 11 480 000,00 EUR
2.1.4.
General information
Legal basis:
Directive 2014/24/EU
2.1.5.
Terms of procurement
Terms of submission:
Maximum number of lots for which one tenderer can submit tenders: 7
2.1.6.
Grounds for exclusion
Sources of grounds for exclusion: European Single Procurement Document (ESPD)
5. Lot
5.1.
Lot: LOT-0001
Title: Sustainable energy policy research, programme evaluation, and economic analysis
Description: The objective of this CFT is to invite proposals from suitably qualified services providers to establish a framework for expert services in support of SEAI’s Research and policy Insights Directorate. This CFT is issued with the objective of establishing frameworks of experts comprising of the following Lots: Lot 1: Sustainable energy policy research, programme evaluation, and economic analysis Lot 2: Market Research Services Lot 3: Research and Innovation Delivery Services Lot 4: Research and Innovation Management Services Lot 5: Behavioural Science, Experimental Design and Evaluation Lot 6: Onshore Renewable Energy Resources, Technologies, Analysis, Spatial Planning, System Integration, Economics and Policy Lot 7: Emerging sustainable energy technologies research, assessment, and policy support The CFT is divided into 7 lots and tenderers must be explicit about the lots for which they are applying. Each lot applied for should be addressed by the tenderer/consortia in the defined format in Annex 2 Tender Response Document. Tenderers may submit tenders for one or more Lots. Any combination of lots is acceptable. For further information please visit the tender at www.etenders.gov.ie
Internal identifier: 1
5.1.1.
Purpose
Main nature of the contract: Services
Main classification (cpv): 71314000 Energy and related services
Additional classification (cpv): 71314300 Energy-efficiency consultancy services, 71356000 Technical services, 71314200 Energy-management services, 72212461 Analytical or scientific software development services, 73000000 Research and development services and related consultancy services, 73110000 Research services, 79310000 Market research services, 79415200 Design consultancy services, 79933000 Design support services, 79311400 Economic research services, 80500000 Training services, 38221000 Geographic information systems (GIS or equivalent), 72316000 Data analysis services, 73200000 Research and development consultancy services, 79300000 Market and economic research; polling and statistics, 73210000 Research consultancy services
5.1.2.
Place of performance
Country: Ireland
Anywhere in the given country
5.1.3.
Estimated duration
Duration: 48 Months
5.1.5.
Value
Estimated value excluding VAT: 11 480 000,00 EUR
5.1.6.
General information
Reserved participation:
Participation is not reserved.
Procurement Project not financed with EU Funds.
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA): yes
5.1.7.
Strategic procurement
Aim of strategic procurement: No strategic procurement
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
Languages in which the procurement documents (or their parts) are unofficially available: English
Deadline for requesting additional information: 14/08/2026 12:00:00 (UTC+01:00) Central European Time, Western European Summer Time
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
Tenderers may submit more than one tender: Not allowed
Deadline for receipt of tenders: 09/09/2026 12:00:00 (UTC+01:00) Central European Time, Western European Summer Time
Duration during which the tender must remain valid: 12 Months
Information about public opening:
Opening date: 09/09/2026 12:30:00 (UTC+01:00) Central European Time, Western European Summer Time
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: no
5.1.15.
Techniques
Framework agreement:
Framework agreement, without reopening of competition
Maximum number of participants: 6
Information about the dynamic purchasing system:
No dynamic purchase system
5.1.16.
Further information, mediation and review
Review organisation: The High Court of Ireland
Organisation providing offline access to the procurement documents: Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland
Organisation providing more information on the review procedures: The High Court of Ireland
Organisation receiving requests to participate: Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland
Organisation processing tenders: Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland
5.1.
Lot: LOT-0002
Title: Market Research Services
Description: The objective of this CFT is to invite proposals from suitably qualified services providers to establish a framework for expert services in support of SEAI’s Research and policy Insights Directorate. This CFT is issued with the objective of establishing frameworks of experts comprising of the following Lots: Lot 1: Sustainable energy policy research, programme evaluation, and economic analysis Lot 2: Market Research Services Lot 3: Research and Innovation Delivery Services Lot 4: Research and Innovation Management Services Lot 5: Behavioural Science, Experimental Design and Evaluation Lot 6: Onshore Renewable Energy Resources, Technologies, Analysis, Spatial Planning, System Integration, Economics and Policy Lot 7: Emerging sustainable energy technologies research, assessment, and policy support The CFT is divided into 7 lots and tenderers must be explicit about the lots for which they are applying. Each lot applied for should be addressed by the tenderer/consortia in the defined format in Annex 2 Tender Response Document. Tenderers may submit tenders for one or more Lots. Any combination of lots is acceptable. For further information please visit the tender at www.etenders.gov.ie
Internal identifier: 2
5.1.1.
Purpose
Main nature of the contract: Services
Main classification (cpv): 71314000 Energy and related services
Additional classification (cpv): 71314300 Energy-efficiency consultancy services, 71356000 Technical services, 71314200 Energy-management services, 72212461 Analytical or scientific software development services, 73000000 Research and development services and related consultancy services, 73110000 Research services, 79310000 Market research services, 79415200 Design consultancy services, 79933000 Design support services, 79311400 Economic research services, 80500000 Training services, 38221000 Geographic information systems (GIS or equivalent), 72316000 Data analysis services, 73200000 Research and development consultancy services, 79300000 Market and economic research; polling and statistics, 73210000 Research consultancy services
5.1.2.
Place of performance
Country: Ireland
Anywhere in the given country
5.1.3.
Estimated duration
Duration: 48 Months
5.1.5.
Value
Estimated value excluding VAT: 11 480 000,00 EUR
5.1.6.
General information
Reserved participation:
Participation is not reserved.
Procurement Project not financed with EU Funds.
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA): yes
5.1.7.
Strategic procurement
Aim of strategic procurement: No strategic procurement
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
Languages in which the procurement documents (or their parts) are unofficially available: English
Deadline for requesting additional information: 14/08/2026 12:00:00 (UTC+01:00) Central European Time, Western European Summer Time
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
Tenderers may submit more than one tender: Not allowed
Deadline for receipt of tenders: 09/09/2026 12:00:00 (UTC+01:00) Central European Time, Western European Summer Time
Duration during which the tender must remain valid: 12 Months
Information about public opening:
Opening date: 09/09/2026 12:30:00 (UTC+01:00) Central European Time, Western European Summer Time
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: no
5.1.15.
Techniques
Framework agreement:
Framework agreement, without reopening of competition
Maximum number of participants: 5
Information about the dynamic purchasing system:
No dynamic purchase system
5.1.16.
Further information, mediation and review
Review organisation: The High Court of Ireland
Organisation providing offline access to the procurement documents: Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland
Organisation providing more information on the review procedures: The High Court of Ireland
Organisation receiving requests to participate: Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland
Organisation processing tenders: Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland
5.1.
Lot: LOT-0003
Title: Research and Innovation Delivery Services
Description: The objective of this CFT is to invite proposals from suitably qualified services providers to establish a framework for expert services in support of SEAI’s Research and policy Insights Directorate. This CFT is issued with the objective of establishing frameworks of experts comprising of the following Lots: Lot 1: Sustainable energy policy research, programme evaluation, and economic analysis Lot 2: Market Research Services Lot 3: Research and Innovation Delivery Services Lot 4: Research and Innovation Management Services Lot 5: Behavioural Science, Experimental Design and Evaluation Lot 6: Onshore Renewable Energy Resources, Technologies, Analysis, Spatial Planning, System Integration, Economics and Policy Lot 7: Emerging sustainable energy technologies research, assessment, and policy support The CFT is divided into 7 lots and tenderers must be explicit about the lots for which they are applying. Each lot applied for should be addressed by the tenderer/consortia in the defined format in Annex 2 Tender Response Document. Tenderers may submit tenders for one or more Lots. Any combination of lots is acceptable. For further information please visit the tender at www.etenders.gov.ie
Internal identifier: 3
5.1.1.
Purpose
Main nature of the contract: Services
Main classification (cpv): 71314000 Energy and related services
Additional classification (cpv): 71314300 Energy-efficiency consultancy services, 71356000 Technical services, 71314200 Energy-management services, 72212461 Analytical or scientific software development services, 73000000 Research and development services and related consultancy services, 73110000 Research services, 79310000 Market research services, 79415200 Design consultancy services, 79933000 Design support services, 79311400 Economic research services, 80500000 Training services, 38221000 Geographic information systems (GIS or equivalent), 72316000 Data analysis services, 73200000 Research and development consultancy services, 79300000 Market and economic research; polling and statistics, 73210000 Research consultancy services
5.1.2.
Place of performance
Country: Ireland
Anywhere in the given country
5.1.3.
Estimated duration
Duration: 48 Months
5.1.5.
Value
Estimated value excluding VAT: 11 480 000,00 EUR
5.1.6.
General information
Reserved participation:
Participation is not reserved.
Procurement Project not financed with EU Funds.
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA): yes
5.1.7.
Strategic procurement
Aim of strategic procurement: No strategic procurement
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
Languages in which the procurement documents (or their parts) are unofficially available: English
Deadline for requesting additional information: 14/08/2026 12:00:00 (UTC+01:00) Central European Time, Western European Summer Time
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
Tenderers may submit more than one tender: Not allowed
Deadline for receipt of tenders: 09/09/2026 12:00:00 (UTC+01:00) Central European Time, Western European Summer Time
Duration during which the tender must remain valid: 12 Months
Information about public opening:
Opening date: 09/09/2026 12:30:00 (UTC+01:00) Central European Time, Western European Summer Time
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: no
5.1.15.
Techniques
Framework agreement:
Framework agreement, without reopening of competition
Maximum number of participants: 5
Information about the dynamic purchasing system:
No dynamic purchase system
5.1.16.
Further information, mediation and review
Review organisation: The High Court of Ireland
Organisation providing offline access to the procurement documents: Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland
Organisation providing more information on the review procedures: The High Court of Ireland
Organisation receiving requests to participate: Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland
Organisation processing tenders: Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland
5.1.
Lot: LOT-0004
Title: Research and Innovation Management Services
Description: The objective of this CFT is to invite proposals from suitably qualified services providers to establish a framework for expert services in support of SEAI’s Research and policy Insights Directorate. This CFT is issued with the objective of establishing frameworks of experts comprising of the following Lots: Lot 1: Sustainable energy policy research, programme evaluation, and economic analysis Lot 2: Market Research Services Lot 3: Research and Innovation Delivery Services Lot 4: Research and Innovation Management Services Lot 5: Behavioural Science, Experimental Design and Evaluation Lot 6: Onshore Renewable Energy Resources, Technologies, Analysis, Spatial Planning, System Integration, Economics and Policy Lot 7: Emerging sustainable energy technologies research, assessment, and policy support The CFT is divided into 7 lots and tenderers must be explicit about the lots for which they are applying. Each lot applied for should be addressed by the tenderer/consortia in the defined format in Annex 2 Tender Response Document. Tenderers may submit tenders for one or more Lots. Any combination of lots is acceptable. For further information please visit the tender at www.etenders.gov.ie
Internal identifier: 4
5.1.1.
Purpose
Main nature of the contract: Services
Main classification (cpv): 71314000 Energy and related services
Additional classification (cpv): 71314300 Energy-efficiency consultancy services, 71356000 Technical services, 71314200 Energy-management services, 72212461 Analytical or scientific software development services, 73000000 Research and development services and related consultancy services, 73110000 Research services, 79310000 Market research services, 79415200 Design consultancy services, 79933000 Design support services, 79311400 Economic research services, 80500000 Training services, 38221000 Geographic information systems (GIS or equivalent), 72316000 Data analysis services, 73200000 Research and development consultancy services, 79300000 Market and economic research; polling and statistics, 73210000 Research consultancy services
5.1.2.
Place of performance
Country: Ireland
Anywhere in the given country
5.1.3.
Estimated duration
Duration: 48 Months
5.1.5.
Value
Estimated value excluding VAT: 11 480 000,00 EUR
5.1.6.
General information
Reserved participation:
Participation is not reserved.
Procurement Project not financed with EU Funds.
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA): yes
5.1.7.
Strategic procurement
Aim of strategic procurement: No strategic procurement
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
Languages in which the procurement documents (or their parts) are unofficially available: English
Deadline for requesting additional information: 14/08/2026 12:00:00 (UTC+01:00) Central European Time, Western European Summer Time
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
Tenderers may submit more than one tender: Not allowed
Deadline for receipt of tenders: 09/09/2026 12:00:00 (UTC+01:00) Central European Time, Western European Summer Time
Duration during which the tender must remain valid: 12 Months
Information about public opening:
Opening date: 09/09/2026 12:30:00 (UTC+01:00) Central European Time, Western European Summer Time
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: no
5.1.15.
Techniques
Framework agreement:
Framework agreement, without reopening of competition
Maximum number of participants: 5
Information about the dynamic purchasing system:
No dynamic purchase system
5.1.16.
Further information, mediation and review
Review organisation: The High Court of Ireland
Organisation providing offline access to the procurement documents: Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland
Organisation providing more information on the review procedures: The High Court of Ireland
Organisation receiving requests to participate: Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland
Organisation processing tenders: Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland
5.1.
Lot: LOT-0005
Title: Behavioural Science, Experimental Design and Evaluation
Description: The objective of this CFT is to invite proposals from suitably qualified services providers to establish a framework for expert services in support of SEAI’s Research and policy Insights Directorate. This CFT is issued with the objective of establishing frameworks of experts comprising of the following Lots: Lot 1: Sustainable energy policy research, programme evaluation, and economic analysis Lot 2: Market Research Services Lot 3: Research and Innovation Delivery Services Lot 4: Research and Innovation Management Services Lot 5: Behavioural Science, Experimental Design and Evaluation Lot 6: Onshore Renewable Energy Resources, Technologies, Analysis, Spatial Planning, System Integration, Economics and Policy Lot 7: Emerging sustainable energy technologies research, assessment, and policy support The CFT is divided into 7 lots and tenderers must be explicit about the lots for which they are applying. Each lot applied for should be addressed by the tenderer/consortia in the defined format in Annex 2 Tender Response Document. Tenderers may submit tenders for one or more Lots. Any combination of lots is acceptable. For further information please visit the tender at www.etenders.gov.ie
Internal identifier: 5
5.1.1.
Purpose
Main nature of the contract: Services
Main classification (cpv): 71314000 Energy and related services
Additional classification (cpv): 71314300 Energy-efficiency consultancy services, 71356000 Technical services, 71314200 Energy-management services, 72212461 Analytical or scientific software development services, 73000000 Research and development services and related consultancy services, 73110000 Research services, 79310000 Market research services, 79415200 Design consultancy services, 79933000 Design support services, 79311400 Economic research services, 80500000 Training services, 38221000 Geographic information systems (GIS or equivalent), 72316000 Data analysis services, 73200000 Research and development consultancy services, 79300000 Market and economic research; polling and statistics, 73210000 Research consultancy services
5.1.2.
Place of performance
Country: Ireland
Anywhere in the given country
5.1.3.
Estimated duration
Duration: 48 Months
5.1.5.
Value
Estimated value excluding VAT: 11 480 000,00 EUR
5.1.6.
General information
Reserved participation:
Participation is not reserved.
Procurement Project not financed with EU Funds.
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA): yes
5.1.7.
Strategic procurement
Aim of strategic procurement: No strategic procurement
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
Languages in which the procurement documents (or their parts) are unofficially available: English
Deadline for requesting additional information: 14/08/2026 12:00:00 (UTC+01:00) Central European Time, Western European Summer Time
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
Tenderers may submit more than one tender: Not allowed
Deadline for receipt of tenders: 09/09/2026 12:00:00 (UTC+01:00) Central European Time, Western European Summer Time
Duration during which the tender must remain valid: 12 Months
Information about public opening:
Opening date: 09/09/2026 12:30:00 (UTC+01:00) Central European Time, Western European Summer Time
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: no
5.1.15.
Techniques
Framework agreement:
Framework agreement, without reopening of competition
Maximum number of participants: 5
Information about the dynamic purchasing system:
No dynamic purchase system
5.1.16.
Further information, mediation and review
Review organisation: The High Court of Ireland
Organisation providing offline access to the procurement documents: Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland
Organisation providing more information on the review procedures: The High Court of Ireland
Organisation receiving requests to participate: Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland
Organisation processing tenders: Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland
5.1.
Lot: LOT-0006
Title: Onshore Renewable Energy Resources, Technologies, Analysis, Spatial Planning, System Integration, Economics and Policy
Description: The objective of this CFT is to invite proposals from suitably qualified services providers to establish a framework for expert services in support of SEAI’s Research and policy Insights Directorate. This CFT is issued with the objective of establishing frameworks of experts comprising of the following Lots: Lot 1: Sustainable energy policy research, programme evaluation, and economic analysis Lot 2: Market Research Services Lot 3: Research and Innovation Delivery Services Lot 4: Research and Innovation Management Services Lot 5: Behavioural Science, Experimental Design and Evaluation Lot 6: Onshore Renewable Energy Resources, Technologies, Analysis, Spatial Planning, System Integration, Economics and Policy Lot 7: Emerging sustainable energy technologies research, assessment, and policy support The CFT is divided into 7 lots and tenderers must be explicit about the lots for which they are applying. Each lot applied for should be addressed by the tenderer/consortia in the defined format in Annex 2 Tender Response Document. Tenderers may submit tenders for one or more Lots. Any combination of lots is acceptable. For further information please visit the tender at www.etenders.gov.ie
Internal identifier: 6
5.1.1.
Purpose
Main nature of the contract: Services
Main classification (cpv): 71314000 Energy and related services
Additional classification (cpv): 71314300 Energy-efficiency consultancy services, 71356000 Technical services, 71314200 Energy-management services, 72212461 Analytical or scientific software development services, 73000000 Research and development services and related consultancy services, 73110000 Research services, 79310000 Market research services, 79415200 Design consultancy services, 79933000 Design support services, 79311400 Economic research services, 80500000 Training services, 38221000 Geographic information systems (GIS or equivalent), 72316000 Data analysis services, 73200000 Research and development consultancy services, 79300000 Market and economic research; polling and statistics, 73210000 Research consultancy services
5.1.2.
Place of performance
Country: Ireland
Anywhere in the given country
5.1.3.
Estimated duration
Duration: 48 Months
5.1.5.
Value
Estimated value excluding VAT: 11 480 000,00 EUR
5.1.6.
General information
Reserved participation:
Participation is not reserved.
Procurement Project not financed with EU Funds.
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA): yes
5.1.7.
Strategic procurement
Aim of strategic procurement: No strategic procurement
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
Languages in which the procurement documents (or their parts) are unofficially available: English
Deadline for requesting additional information: 14/08/2026 12:00:00 (UTC+01:00) Central European Time, Western European Summer Time
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
Tenderers may submit more than one tender: Not allowed
Deadline for receipt of tenders: 09/09/2026 12:00:00 (UTC+01:00) Central European Time, Western European Summer Time
Duration during which the tender must remain valid: 12 Months
Information about public opening:
Opening date: 09/09/2026 12:30:00 (UTC+01:00) Central European Time, Western European Summer Time
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: no
5.1.15.
Techniques
Framework agreement:
Framework agreement, without reopening of competition
Maximum number of participants: 6
Information about the dynamic purchasing system:
No dynamic purchase system
5.1.16.
Further information, mediation and review
Review organisation: The High Court of Ireland
Organisation providing offline access to the procurement documents: Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland
Organisation providing more information on the review procedures: The High Court of Ireland
Organisation receiving requests to participate: Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland
Organisation processing tenders: Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland
5.1.
Lot: LOT-0007
Title: Emerging sustainable energy technologies research, assessment, and policy support
Description: The objective of this CFT is to invite proposals from suitably qualified services providers to establish a framework for expert services in support of SEAI’s Research and policy Insights Directorate. This CFT is issued with the objective of establishing frameworks of experts comprising of the following Lots: Lot 1: Sustainable energy policy research, programme evaluation, and economic analysis Lot 2: Market Research Services Lot 3: Research and Innovation Delivery Services Lot 4: Research and Innovation Management Services Lot 5: Behavioural Science, Experimental Design and Evaluation Lot 6: Onshore Renewable Energy Resources, Technologies, Analysis, Spatial Planning, System Integration, Economics and Policy Lot 7: Emerging sustainable energy technologies research, assessment, and policy support The CFT is divided into 7 lots and tenderers must be explicit about the lots for which they are applying. Each lot applied for should be addressed by the tenderer/consortia in the defined format in Annex 2 Tender Response Document. Tenderers may submit tenders for one or more Lots. Any combination of lots is acceptable. For further information please visit the tender at www.etenders.gov.ie
Internal identifier: 7
5.1.1.
Purpose
Main nature of the contract: Services
Main classification (cpv): 71314000 Energy and related services
Additional classification (cpv): 71314300 Energy-efficiency consultancy services, 71356000 Technical services, 71314200 Energy-management services, 72212461 Analytical or scientific software development services, 73000000 Research and development services and related consultancy services, 73110000 Research services, 79310000 Market research services, 79415200 Design consultancy services, 79933000 Design support services, 79311400 Economic research services, 80500000 Training services, 38221000 Geographic information systems (GIS or equivalent), 72316000 Data analysis services, 73200000 Research and development consultancy services, 79300000 Market and economic research; polling and statistics, 73210000 Research consultancy services
5.1.2.
Place of performance
Country: Ireland
Anywhere in the given country
5.1.3.
Estimated duration
Duration: 48 Months
5.1.5.
Value
Estimated value excluding VAT: 11 480 000,00 EUR
5.1.6.
General information
Reserved participation:
Participation is not reserved.
Procurement Project not financed with EU Funds.
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA): yes
5.1.7.
Strategic procurement
Aim of strategic procurement: No strategic procurement
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
Languages in which the procurement documents (or their parts) are unofficially available: English
Deadline for requesting additional information: 14/08/2026 12:00:00 (UTC+01:00) Central European Time, Western European Summer Time
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
Tenderers may submit more than one tender: Not allowed
Deadline for receipt of tenders: 09/09/2026 12:00:00 (UTC+01:00) Central European Time, Western European Summer Time
Duration during which the tender must remain valid: 12 Months
Information about public opening:
Opening date: 09/09/2026 12:30:00 (UTC+01:00) Central European Time, Western European Summer Time
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: no
5.1.15.
Techniques
Framework agreement:
Framework agreement, without reopening of competition
Maximum number of participants: 5
Information about the dynamic purchasing system:
No dynamic purchase system
5.1.16.
Further information, mediation and review
Review organisation: The High Court of Ireland
Organisation providing offline access to the procurement documents: Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland
Organisation providing more information on the review procedures: The High Court of Ireland
Organisation receiving requests to participate: Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland
Organisation processing tenders: Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland
8. Organisations
8.1.
ORG-0001
Official name: Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland
Registration number: 231664
Postal address: Three Park Place, Upper Hatch Street, Dublin 2
Town: Dublin
Postcode: D02FX65
Country subdivision (NUTS): Dublin (IE061)
Country: Ireland
Telephone: 018082100
Roles of this organisation:
Buyer
Organisation providing offline access to the procurement documents
Organisation receiving requests to participate
Organisation processing tenders
8.1.
ORG-0002
Official name: The High Court of Ireland
Registration number: The High Court of Ireland
Department: The High Court of Ireland
Postal address: Four Courts, Inns Quay, Dublin 7
Town: Dublin
Postcode: D07 WDX8
Country subdivision (NUTS): Dublin (IE061)
Country: Ireland
Telephone: +353 1 8886000
Roles of this organisation:
Review organisation
Organisation providing more information on the review procedures
8.1.
ORG-0003
Official name: European Dynamics S.A.
Registration number: 002024901000
Department: European Dynamics S.A.
Town: Athens
Postcode: 15125
Country subdivision (NUTS): Βόρειος Τομέας Αθηνών (EL301)
Country: Greece
Telephone: +30 2108094500
Roles of this organisation:
TED eSender
Notice identifier/version: 02b2bb1c-91c6-4d20-a547-cb26fb20e980 - 01
Form type: Competition
Notice type: Contract or concession notice – standard regime
Notice subtype: 16
Notice dispatch date: 06/08/2026 12:24:50 (UTC+01:00) Central European Time, Western European Summer Time
Languages in which this notice is officially available: English
Notice publication number: 548062-2026
OJ S issue number: 151/2026
Publication date: 07/08/2026