The Project

Provision of taxation compliance and consulting services under a framework agreement.

Provision of facilities management services at Shannon Airport.

Provide senior business consultancy to support TG4’s management team, with knowledge of the television broadcasting industry. Services are expected to total approximately 60 days per year, spread across the year.

Provide a facilitator for online events of the Housing First Community of Practice.

Provide general and works-related geothermal engineering consultancy services under a single-party framework. The GEMINI Geothermal Design Project is the first project; further appointments may be drawn down under the framework.

Provide an integrated human resources information system with outsourced payroll and pension management. Include workforce and people management, performance management, time and attendance, and reporting functionality.

Develop and implement a tailored work programme addressing skills, enterprise and capability gaps of emigrants who have returned, or plan to return, to live and work in Ireland, fostering and supporting entrepreneurial activity among this group. One single service provider is required.

Provide creative advertising services and practical marketing support to help HRI’s 26 racecourses increase local attendance; other racecourses outside HRI subsidiaries may also use the agreement.

Independently evaluate the economic, innovation, human capital, research capability and wider societal impacts of Research Ireland’s investments in research and innovation. Assess impact pathways and available evidence; examine additionality and contribution where feasible; provide strategic insights for future implementation of Research Ireland’s strategy and investment portfolio; and assess its role and interactions with other public funders and institutions in the Irish research and innovation ecosystem.

Provide internal audit services for NIBRT based on a risk assessment of all areas of its activity. The audit plan is subject to approval by the Audit and Risk Committee, a subcommittee of the NIBRT Board, and must be reviewed and updated in advance of each calendar year, with adjustments as appropriate.