Request for tenders: technical development advice

659361-2026 - Competition Ireland – IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support – RFT for the supply of Technical Development Advice OJ S 185/2026 24/09/2026 Contract or concession notice – standard regime Services 1. Buyer 1.1. Buyer Official name: Department of Social Protection_349 Email: ProjectOffice@welfare.ie Legal type of the buyer: Central government authority Activity of the contracting authority: Social protection 2. Procedure 2.1. Procedure Title: RFT for the supply of Technical Development Advice Description: To seek provision of Technical Development Advice in support of the software development work to be undertaken on foot of the Department’s Service Delivery Modernisation (SDM), Transformation programmes and the expansion of its Digital Services. This Competition will be divided into two (2) lots (each a “Lot”) . Each Lot will result in a separate contract. Procedure identifier: b9f7ee13-d7eb-4ffd-b30c-cb481415ca4b Type of procedure: Open The procedure is accelerated: no 2.1.1. Purpose Main nature of the contract: Services Main classification (cpv): 72000000 IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support Additional classification (cpv): 72600000 Computer support and consultancy services 2.1.2. Place of performance Country subdivision (NUTS): Dublin (IE061) Country: Ireland 2.1.3. Value Estimated value excluding VAT: 1 300 000,00 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: 2 2.1.6. Grounds for exclusion Sources of grounds for exclusion: European Single Procurement Document (ESPD) 5. Lot 5.1. Lot: LOT-0001 Title: Lot 1 - Expert Advisor Description: To seek provision of Technical Development Advice in support of the software development work to be undertaken on foot of the Department’s Service Delivery Modernisation (SDM), Transformation programmes and the expansion of its Digital Services. This Competition will be divided into two (2) lots (each a “Lot”) . Each Lot will result in a separate contract. Internal identifier: 1 5.1.1. Purpose Main nature of the contract: Services Main classification (cpv): 72000000 IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support Additional classification (cpv): 72600000 Computer support and consultancy services 5.1.2. Place of performance Country subdivision (NUTS): Dublin (IE061) Country: Ireland 5.1.3. Estimated duration Duration: 3 Years 5.1.5. Value Estimated value excluding VAT: 350 000,00 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: Reduction of environmental impacts Description: As per RFT document Approach to reducing environmental impacts: Other Green Procurement Criteria: Other Green Public Procurement criteria 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: 02/10/2026 16:00:00 (UTC+01:00) Central European Time, Western European Summer Time Address of the procurement documents: https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft /listContractDocuments.do?resourceId=9132096 5.1.12. Terms of procurement Terms of submission: Electronic submission: Required Address for submission: https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/viewTenders.do? resourceId=9132096 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: 27/10/2026 16:00:00 (UTC+01:00) Central European Time, Western European Summer Time Duration during which the tender must remain valid: 180 Days Information about public opening: Opening date: 27/10/2026 16:30:00 (UTC+01:00) Central European Time, Western European Summer Time Place: https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/prepareViewCfTWS.do?resourceId=9132096 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: Department of Social Protection_349 Organisation providing more information on the review procedures: The High Court of Ireland Organisation receiving requests to participate: Department of Social Protection_349 Organisation processing tenders: Department of Social Protection_349 5.1. Lot: LOT-0002 Title: Lot 2 - TDA Senior Developer Description: To seek provision of Technical Development Advice in support of the software development work to be undertaken on foot of the Department’s Service Delivery Modernisation (SDM), Transformation programmes and the expansion of its Digital Services. This Competition will be divided into two (2) lots (each a “Lot”) . Each Lot will result in a separate contract. Internal identifier: 2 5.1.1. Purpose Main nature of the contract: Services Main classification (cpv): 72000000 IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support Additional classification (cpv): 72600000 Computer support and consultancy services 5.1.2. Place of performance Country subdivision (NUTS): Dublin (IE061) Country: Ireland 5.1.3. Estimated duration Duration: 3 Years 5.1.5. Value Estimated value excluding VAT: 950 000,00 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: Reduction of environmental impacts Description: As per RFT document Approach to reducing environmental impacts: Other Green Procurement Criteria: Other Green Public Procurement criteria 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: 02/10/2026 16:00:00 (UTC+01:00) Central European Time, Western European Summer Time Address of the procurement documents: https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft /listContractDocuments.do?resourceId=9132096 5.1.12. Terms of procurement Terms of submission: Electronic submission: Required Address for submission: https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/viewTenders.do? resourceId=9132096 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: 27/10/2026 16:00:00 (UTC+01:00) Central European Time, Western European Summer Time Duration during which the tender must remain valid: 180 Days Information about public opening: Opening date: 27/10/2026 16:30:00 (UTC+01:00) Central European Time, Western European Summer Time Place: https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/prepareViewCfTWS.do?resourceId=9132096 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: Department of Social Protection_349 Organisation providing more information on the review procedures: The High Court of Ireland Organisation receiving requests to participate: Department of Social Protection_349 Organisation processing tenders: Department of Social Protection_349 8. Organisations 8.1. ORG-0001 Official name: Department of Social Protection_349 Registration number: 4000094U Postal address: Áras Mhic Dhiarmada, Store Street, Town: Dublin 1 Postcode: D01 WY03 Country subdivision (NUTS): Dublin (IE061) Country: Ireland Email: ProjectOffice@welfare.ie Telephone: 017043000 Internet address: https://www.gov.ie/en/organisation/department-of-social-protection/ Buyer profile: https://www.gov.ie/en/organisation/department-of-social-protection/ 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 Email: HighCourtCentralOffice@courts.ie 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 Email: eproc-esender@eurodyn.com Telephone: +30 2108094500 Roles of this organisation: TED eSender Notice information Notice identifier/version: 4cfc6baa-f8c5-414e-8719-a7f5c73977ce - 01 Form type: Competition Notice type: Contract or concession notice – standard regime Notice subtype: 16 Notice dispatch date: 22/09/2026 15:40:34 (UTC+01:00) Central European Time, Western European Summer Time Languages in which this notice is officially available: English Notice publication number: 659361-2026 OJ S issue number: 185/2026 Publication date: 24/09/2026