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Research Tender in 2 Lots for DCCI

Ireland · Kilkenny · how to bid here →

Your path to submission

  1. Deadline: 12 October at 00:00 — 27 days left.
  2. The submission point is stated in the notice (link on the right).
  3. Offer and evidence in: ENG, ENG.
  4. Collect your evidence — the eligibility requirements are listed above; for many of them the analysis explains how to obtain them.
Compiled automatically from notice and documents — no guarantee; the procedure's wording is binding.

Clement What the numbers say about this buyer

  • In this sector the buyer awards roughly every 2 months (4 awards, most recently October 2024) — by that rhythm the next award was due around December 2024. The last award went to Event Professional Consultancy Ltd.n = 4
  • The median procedure drew 3 bids (18 procedures with a bid count); 22% ended with a single bidder. Sector: median 7 bids.n = 18
  • 18% of this buyer's awards went to companies that had already won here before (18 awards since 2014, spread over 15 companies). That is well below the sector norm (42%) — this buyer switches suppliers more often than others.n = 18 awards since 2014
  • 11% of awards went to companies from abroad (18 awards with a known winner country). Sector average: 9%.n = 18

From this buyer's documented awards; comparison values from the same sector and country. Not a forecast, not legal advice. As of 13/09/2026.

Foreign bidders

In Ireland · Business services, 323 contracts went to foreign companies over the last 3 years (of 4,374 recorded awards) — mostly from United Kingdom, France, Germany.

Typical field: median 1 (from 4 awards).

Measured from linked award data; foreign winners bidding through a local subsidiary count as domestic — the true share is higher.

What the buyer is looking for

Framework Agreements for Research Services in Two Lots: • Lot 1: a) Review and update of the current Industry and Economic Research analysis of the design and craft sector b) Deep dive analysis on economic and innovation impact of the digital design sector using economic, survey and qualitative analysis. • Lot 2: Provision of Annual DCCI Client Economic Survey and Sentiment Tracker Survey Full list of requirements can be found in the tender documents

Description as published (DE).

Selection criteria — in the procurement documents

The buyer states in the notice that the selection criteria are in the procurement documents (link on the right), not in the EU form. The document analysis below extracts them from there — bid and evidence in ENG, ENG.

Contract

BuyerDesign and Crafts Council Ireland
TypeServices
Estimated value390.000 €
Published14 September 2026
CategoryBusiness services · CPV 79342000

Who has won here before

CompanyAwardsPeriod
Modern Woodcraft Limited22023
OC and C Architects Limited22023
Event Professional Consultancy Ltd22019–2024
Glass Eye Productions12020
Independent Pictures Ltd trading as indiepics12020
From 13.7M documented awards · regular winners know this buyer's requirements — that is your competition.

How often this buyer tenders this

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Who knows the rhythm prepares instead of reacting.

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days until the deadline — Monday 12 October at 00:00

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