1. Buyer
1.1.
Buyer
Official name: The Health Research Board
Legal type of the buyer: Body governed by public law, controlled by a central government authority
Activity of the contracting authority: Health
2. Procedure
2.1.
Procedure
Title: HRB 2026 Bibliometric Tool
Description: The HRB (www.hrb.ie) is Ireland’s primary health and social care research funding agency. We support research to inform health and social care practice and policy, which improves people’s health and contributes to economic growth. We manage an approximate €60 million investment in health research activity each year, with core funding from the Department of Health. Please refer to tender documents for further details.
Procedure identifier: b65951b9-3ac9-4bff-bc3a-58a5cdf35be8
Type of procedure: Open
The procedure is accelerated: no
2.1.1.
Purpose
Main nature of the contract: Services
Main classification (cpv): 72300000 Data services
Additional classification (cpv): 72320000 Database services
2.1.2.
Place of performance
Country subdivision (NUTS): Dublin (IE061)
Country: Ireland
2.1.3.
Value
Estimated value excluding VAT: 220 000,00 EUR
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: HRB 2026 Bibliometric Tool
Description: The HRB (www.hrb.ie) is Ireland’s primary health and social care research funding agency. We support research to inform health and social care practice and policy, which improves people’s health and contributes to economic growth. We manage an approximate €60 million investment in health research activity each year, with core funding from the Department of Health. Please refer to tender documents for further details.
Internal identifier: 0
5.1.1.
Purpose
Main nature of the contract: Services
Main classification (cpv): 72300000 Data services
Additional classification (cpv): 72320000 Database services
5.1.2.
Place of performance
Country subdivision (NUTS): Dublin (IE061)
Country: Ireland
5.1.3.
Estimated duration
Duration: 4 Years
5.1.5.
Value
Estimated value excluding VAT: 220 000,00 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: 28/09/2026 10:00:00 (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: 05/10/2026 10:00:00 (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: 05/10/2026 10:30:00 (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: Allowed
Electronic ordering will be used: yes
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 High Court of Ireland
Organisation providing offline access to the procurement documents: The Health Research Board
Organisation providing more information on the review procedures: The High Court of Ireland
Organisation receiving requests to participate: The Health Research Board
Organisation processing tenders: The Health Research Board
8. Organisations
8.1.
ORG-0001
Official name: The Health Research Board
Registration number: IE4820764P
Postal address: 67-72 Lower Mount Street,
Town: Dublin
Postcode: DO2 H638
Country subdivision (NUTS): Dublin (IE061)
Country: Ireland
Telephone: 085 7567342
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: b551fb7a-e036-4e32-9211-1da7156dfb4c - 01
Form type: Competition
Notice type: Contract or concession notice – standard regime
Notice subtype: 16
Notice dispatch date: 04/09/2026 15:19:22 (UTC+01:00) Central European Time, Western European Summer Time
Languages in which this notice is officially available: English
Notice publication number: 616933-2026
OJ S issue number: 173/2026
Publication date: 08/09/2026