Summary
Machine-generated summaryThe Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade is procuring one single service provider to develop and implement a tailored work programme supporting returned or prospective returning emigrants in Ireland. The programme must address the skills, enterprise and capability gaps of this group and foster entrepreneurial activity among them. The contract will run for four years, with an option for the Department to extend by one additional year. A similar programme, 'Back for Business', was run each year from 2022 to 2026, and the Department has decided to continue with a programme meeting these aims. Eligible providers may be persons, firms, companies, partnerships, corporations or other commercial entities.
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Source: TED - Tenders Electronic Daily (Publications Office of the EU)
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Expected award price
- likely award for this notice, from its published estimate of €1,015,000
- €1.0M to €1.2M
Comparable awards in this country and sector came in at a median of 100% of their published estimate, half of them between 100% and 123%, based on 31 awards of the last 3 years.
Each award is compared with the estimate of the same lots, framework agreements excluded. A published estimate may include options and renewals, so an award under it is not always a discount.
What this buyer has paid before
Based on 11 comparable contracts this buyer awarded in this sector over the last 4 years.
- This notice
- €1.0M
- Median award
- €80,000
- Middle half of past awards
- €67,000 to €120,000
The estimate is larger than three in four past awards.
Most recent awards
- Archival Records Reviewer (30 year rule) for the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade €104,400
- Foreign affairs and other services - Africa Day Event Management Services €120,000
- Request for Tenders for the Provision of Consultancy Services to Support the Evaluation of Expo 2025 Osaka €75,000
- Training Services to Provide a Course on Climate Diplomacy for the Department of Foreign Affairs €65,000
- Administration and Promotion of the Simon Cumbers Media Fund 2024-2027 €80,000
Award values as published by the official sources. Use them as a guide, not a rule: scope, lots and duration differ between contracts.
The buyer
Full buyer profileDepartment of Foreign Affairs and Trade/An Roinn Gnóthaí Eachtracha agus Trádála
- notices in the register
- 249
- awards
- 167
- awarded in total
- €24.9M
Who wins its contracts
Many suppliers- different companies won its awards
- 37
- of the awards went to the three most frequent winners
- 11%
- winners of the last 12 months were new here
- 21 of 21
- of its calls state an estimated value
- 85%
Based on 38 awards with a named winner over the last 3 years. Counted by award, not by value, because lot and framework amounts are not comparable. Concentrated means the three most frequent winners took 65% or more of the awards; many suppliers, under 35% with at least ten different winners. New: no award from the same buyer or market in the two years before.
Competition
- tenders per lot on average (open and restricted procedures)
- 5.1
- of those lots received a single tender
- 5%
- of the awards went to companies based in another country
- 29%
As the official award notices state them, over the last 3 years. Tenders per lot count open and restricted procedures only: in a negotiated procedure or a direct award a single tender is the procedure itself. The country is the one the notice gives for the winner.
One dot per award, on the day it was signed, sized by its value. A ring is an award with no published value.
Awards most often to
- DHR Communications
- NutritionWorks
- IOD PARC (trading name of International Organisation Development Ltd.)
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Market context
Larger than 61% of the open notices in Public administration services across Europe.
- open now in Public administration services
- 556
- median open notice
- €604,796
Who wins in this market
Many suppliersIreland · Public administration services
- different companies won awards here
- 88
- of the awards went to the three most frequent winners
- 14%
- winners of the last 12 months were new here
- 39 of 43
- buyers awarded contracts here
- 41
Based on 132 awards with a named winner over the last 3 years. Counted by award, not by value, because lot and framework amounts are not comparable. Concentrated means the three most frequent winners took 65% or more of the awards; many suppliers, under 35% with at least ten different winners. New: no award from the same buyer or market in the two years before.
Competition
- of the awards went to companies based in another country
- 13%
As the official award notices state them, over the last 3 years. Tenders per lot count open and restricted procedures only: in a negotiated procedure or a direct award a single tender is the procedure itself. The country is the one the notice gives for the winner.
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