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# Research, market and economic expertise for public service content

Coimisiún na Meán seeks research, market and economic expertise to assess public service content supplied by providers at local, regional and national levels across all media. The study is intended to inform funding schemes and initiatives under the new media fund, Ciste na Meán, in the context of the Broadcasting (Amendment) Bill 2026, including Part 9B. The open services tender has an estimated value of EUR 149,999, a 13-month duration and a submission deadline of 4 November 2026 at 15:00 (timezone not stated).

- Status: open
- Country: IE
- Buyer: Coimisiún na Meán
- Submission deadline: 2026-11-04 (date)
- Original notice: https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/prepareViewCfTWS.do?resourceId=9214861
- Source checked: 2026-10-13T22:13:02.245172Z

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