About this opportunity
AI summaryThe Department of Culture Communications Sport seeks a contractor to deliver education and outreach programme management services supporting the National Archives. The provider will manage work packages for the Ireland UK 2030 Collaboration Project and support the development of exhibition and outreach initiatives, including a 2027 exhibition on Famine Relief Collections and Distress Papers and programming for Financial Personal and Property Compensation Files 1916–1923. Eligibility is restricted to onshore Ireland organizations only, and performance may occur onsite or offsite. The buyer evaluates proposals based on price and cost effectiveness for a contract duration lasting 54 months. Potential suppliers must submit all clarification questions by November 20, 2026, at 12:00, and tenders are due by December 11, 2026, at 12:00.
Buyer and opportunity details
- Client
- Department of Culture Communications Sport
Scope of work
- Project management support across work packages for the Ireland UK 2030 Collaboration Project
- Support for developing the exhibition and outreach programme over the coming four years
- Exhibition management for Famine Relief Collections and Distress Papers in 2027 as part of Ireland Canada 180
- Exhibition delivery for the Ploughing Championships
- Programme support on the Financial Personal and Property Compensation Files 1916-1923
How proposals are evaluated
| Criterion | Weight / scoring |
|---|---|
| Price/Cost Effectiveness | Not specified |
Key dates
- Date of Publication/Invitation
- 02/11/2026 16:07
- End of Clarification Period
- 20/11/2026 12:00
- Time-limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate
- 11/12/2026 12:00
- Tenders opening date
- 14/12/2026 00:00
How to submit
- Method
- Electronic via eTenders portal
- Instructions
- Submitted via https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/prepareViewCfTWS.do?resourceId=9393073
Contract details
- Term
- 54 months
- Place of performance
- Ireland (NUTS code IE0)
- Funding
- Funding approved in March 2026 (EU Funding: No)