Research, Analysis and Stakeholder Engagement to Inform a Long-Term Strategic Roadmap for Ireland’s Food and Drink Industry
Issued by The Department of Enterprise Tourism and Employment · via eTenders — Ireland (national public procurement portal)
- Published
- 6 Oct 2026
- Closes
- 5 Nov 2026, 12:00 UTC
- Bid opening
- 5 Nov 2026, 12:30 UTC
- Value
- EUR 81,301
- Reference
- 9231071
- Location
- Ireland
- Sector
- Financial & Professional Services
- Type
- services
At a glance
The Department of Enterprise Tourism and Employment in Ireland has published a tender in financial & professional services: “Research, Analysis and Stakeholder Engagement to Inform a Long-Term Strategic Roadmap for Ireland’s Food and Drink Industry”. Submissions close on 5 November 2026, 30 days from today. The stated value is EUR 81,301. Quote reference 9231071 in any correspondence with the buyer. One document is attached to this notice. FreeTender has recorded 7 notices from this buyer since 2026, 6 of them currently open. There are 109 open financial & professional services notices in Ireland on FreeTender. Bids are submitted to the buyer through eTenders — Ireland (national public procurement portal), not through FreeTender.
Details
The Department of Enterprise, Tourism and Employment wishes to commission a comprehensive programme of research, analysis, international benchmarking and stakeholder engagement to establish the evidence base required for an ambitious long-term vision for the Food and Drink Industry. This work will examine the drivers of productivity, competitiveness, innovation, sustainability and export growth, while identifying structural challenges and emerging opportunities across the value chain. The analysis will inform a strategic roadmap, to be developed by the Department of Enterprise, Tourism and Employment, aimed at significantly increasing the sector's Gross Value Added (GVA) over the next 10 to 15 years.
Contracting authority: The Department of Enterprise Tourism and Employment
Procurement type: Services
Procedure: Open
Contract involves: A Public Contract
CPV codes: 73000000-Research and development services and related consultancy services
Estimated value: EUR 81,301
Contract duration: 4 months
Awarded in lots: No
Evaluation: Most Economically Advantageous Tender (MEAT)
Clarification period ends: 29/10/2026 12:00
Tender opening: 05/11/2026 12:30
EU funding: No
Directive: No Directive: 2014/24/EU (Classic)
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Context for bidders
We hold 7 notices from The Department of Enterprise Tourism and Employment, going back to September 2026 — 6 of them still open. They buy mostly in IT & Telecom and Financial & Professional Services. There are 109 open Financial & Professional Services tenders in Ireland. This one closes in 30 days.
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Documents
- Contract notice 9231071.pdfDownload (pdf)
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