# Public tenders Canonical results: https://zephior.com/tenders?buyer=eirgrid-plc 1 matching notices. Page 1. Filter semantics: OR within a filter, AND across filters and text search. Omitted statuses use active defaults; [] includes all statuses. --- title: "Tax compliance and consulting services for EirGrid" canonical: "https://zephior.com/tenders/a0707b16-57c7-4f03-ac0d-8fa92c6c7450/eigrid-tax-compliance-consulting-enqeir1004" last-updated: 2026-10-17T23:24:03.563515+00:00 --- # Tax compliance and consulting services for EirGrid EirGrid plc is seeking taxation compliance and consulting services through a prequalification questionnaire stage, followed by a negotiated procedure with a prior call for competition. The notice describes a framework agreement for 96 months, with an estimated value of €4,000,000 and MEAT evaluation. The participation deadline is 6 November 2026 at 12:00 as displayed; no time zone is stated. Tender validity is 365 days. The portal also lists a clarification-period end of 16 October 2026 at 12:00, with no time zone stated. - Status: open - Country: IE - Buyer: EirGrid plc - Submission deadline: 2026-11-06 (date) - Original notice: https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/prepareViewCfTWS.do?resourceId=9206328 - Source checked: 2026-10-17T23:23:31Z ## Source-backed public facts ```json { "id": "a0707b16-57c7-4f03-ac0d-8fa92c6c7450", "revision": 2, "modifiedAt": "2026-10-17T23:24:03.563515+00:00", "sourceCheckedAt": "2026-10-17T23:23:31Z", "stale": false, "url": "https://zephior.com/tenders/a0707b16-57c7-4f03-ac0d-8fa92c6c7450/eigrid-tax-compliance-consulting-enqeir1004", "locale": "en", "title": "Tax compliance and consulting services for EirGrid", "summary": "EirGrid plc is seeking taxation compliance and consulting services through a prequalification questionnaire stage, followed by a negotiated procedure with a prior call for competition. 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