Latest Ireland Research & Development Tenders

6 live tenders, updated daily.

There are 6 live Research & Development tenders in Ireland on Tender Impulse right now. 3 were published in the last seven days. Common CPV codes in these notices include Research services (73110000), Research and development consultancy services (73200000) and Research consultancy services (73210000). One closes within the next seven days, so check the deadlines below. The newest notice was added on 3 Nov 2026.

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Research and development tenders in Ireland

Research councils, universities, ministries and innovation agencies tender for research studies, pilot projects, scientific services and development work, and some publish calls for funding that work like tenders. Research and development services are classified under CPV division 73.

Research calls often have fixed annual deadlines and detailed eligibility rules. Tender Impulse alerts catch new Ireland calls as they open, so there is time to prepare a proposal.

Bidding in Ireland

Irish public bodies advertise on eTenders, the national procurement platform, and higher-value contracts also go to TED. Notices are in English, which makes Ireland an easy EU market to enter. Contract award data on Tender Impulse shows the incumbents on Research & Development frameworks before they are re-tendered.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Ireland Research & Development Tenders

How many Ireland Research & Development tenders are open right now?
Tender Impulse lists 6 open Ireland Research & Development tenders. Of these, 3 were published in the last seven days, and 1 closes within the next seven days. The count is refreshed every two hours as new notices are published and others close.
Which CPV codes are used in Ireland Research & Development tenders?
The CPV codes that appear most often in open Ireland Research & Development tenders are Research services (73110000), Research and development consultancy services (73200000) and Research consultancy services (73210000). Adding these codes to a Tender Impulse alert brings new matching notices by email every day.
Where are Research & Development tenders in Ireland advertised?
Irish Research & Development tenders are advertised on eTenders, the national procurement platform, and higher-value opportunities also go to TED. Buyers include government departments, local authorities, the health service, universities and semi-state companies, with the Health Service Executive (HSE), Dublin City Council, Iarnród Éireann and the Department of Education among the regular publishers.
Are Irish Research & Development tenders published in English?
Yes, Irish Research & Development tenders are published in English, which makes Ireland an easy EU market for international suppliers to enter. Tender Impulse contract award data helps identify incumbent suppliers on frameworks before they are re-tendered, and subscribers can request bid documents and get help from a key account manager on tender requirements.
What do Ireland research and development tenders cover?
Ireland research and development tenders cover research studies, pilot projects, scientific services and development work, issued by research councils, universities, ministries and innovation agencies, and some calls for funding work like tenders. Research and development services are classified under CPV division 73.
What should a research proposal contain when bidding on Ireland R&D tenders?
A research proposal on Ireland R&D tenders usually contains the objectives and methodology, a work plan with milestones and deliverables, CVs of the research team, evidence of relevant publications or projects, a budget and sometimes letters from partners. Research calls often have detailed eligibility rules on organisation type, partnership and co-funding, so check them first.
How are Ireland research proposals evaluated?
Ireland research proposals are usually evaluated on scientific quality, methodology, team expertise, expected impact and value for money, often by expert panels. Pitfalls include fixed annual deadlines with no extensions, strict formatting and page limits, and unclear rules on intellectual property ownership. Starting early helps, since partner agreements and approvals can take weeks.
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