Invitation to tender for Bord Bia’s Talent Acquisition Services

Invitation to tender for Bord Bia’s Talent Acquisition Services

Bord Bia (Irish Food Board)

## Summary Bord Bia is procuring talent acquisition services to support its recruitment needs. This open tender invites suppliers to provide comprehensive staffing solutions for the Irish Food Board.

## Scope & Deliverables - Provision of end-to-end talent acquisition services. - Sourcing, screening, and shortlisting candidates for various roles within Bord Bia. - Management of the recruitment lifecycle as defined in the tender documentation.

## Key Requirements - Eligibility to operate within the Irish public sector framework. - Demonstrated experience in providing recruitment and talent acquisition services. - Compliance with relevant Irish employment and data protection laws. - Specific qualifications or certifications are not explicitly detailed in the summary data; refer to full tender documents for precise professional requirements.

## Commercials & Timeline - Estimated value: €200,000.00 - Submission deadline: Wed Jul 30 12:00:00 IST 2025 - Contract duration: Not stated - Framework/DPS: Not stated

## How to Bid - Submission method: Electronic submission via the Irish public procurement portal (eTenders) is standard for this procedure type. - Languages: English. - Key documents to prepare: Technical proposal detailing methodology and experience; financial proposal; completed eligibility forms; and any required legal declarations.

## Bid Considerations - This opportunity suits specialized recruitment agencies with strong networks in the food, agriculture, or public sector sectors. - The estimated value of €200,000 suggests a mid-sized contract, potentially allowing for focused resource allocation. - Risks include high competition typical of open tenders and the need for precise adherence to the July 30 deadline. - Bidders should verify if specific industry knowledge (food/agriculture) is a weighted criterion in the full evaluation matrix.

Open procedure. Any interested supplier may submit a tender. There is no shortlisting stage — all compliant bids received by the deadline are evaluated against the published award criteria. It is the most common route for Irish public contracts and is open to SMEs and new entrants.

Bord Bia (Irish Food Board) has 21 tender(s) tracked on TenderScout, of which 3 are currently open. On the EU TED record this buyer has awarded 143 contract(s) worth around €149,541,270.

Recent awarded suppliers include Sprim, Bord Bia, Code Plus Ltd, Garden Events Ltd, Rothco.