Commencing in 2025, Dublin Simon is operating under a new 5year strategy that focuses on
Dublin Simon Community 1969
## Summary Dublin Simon Community 1969 is procuring research services to evaluate the impact of service provision for identified target groups under the Dublin Simon strategy. The study focuses on these groups as a sub-population of people experiencing homelessness, assessing their specific needs and service outcomes.
## Scope & Deliverables - Conduct comprehensive research to evaluate current service provision effectiveness. - Analyze the impact of services on identified target groups within the Dublin Simon strategy. - Assess the specific needs of the sub-population of people experiencing homelessness. - Provide actionable insights and recommendations for service improvement.
## Key Requirements - Eligibility: Open procedure, allowing any qualified entity to bid. - Qualifications: Proven expertise in social research, homelessness services, or public sector evaluation. - Experience: Demonstrable track record in conducting impact assessments for vulnerable populations or public sector clients. - Certifications: Standard professional certifications in research or social work may be advantageous but are not explicitly listed.
## Commercials & Timeline - Estimated value: €240,000.00 - Submission deadline: Fri Aug 08 14:00:00 IST 2025 - Contract duration: Not stated - Framework/DPS: Not stated
## How to Bid - Submission method: Electronic submission via the public procurement portal (implied by "Tender Submission" status). - Languages: English (standard for Irish public sector). - Key documents to prepare: Technical proposal detailing methodology, team CVs, financial bid, and proof of eligibility/registration.
## Bid Considerations - Suitability: Ideal for specialized research consultancies, academic institutions, or NGOs with strong expertise in homelessness and social inclusion. - Opportunities: High-value contract offers significant revenue potential and enhances organizational credibility in the social sector. - Risks: Tight timeline (approx. 5 weeks from publication) requires immediate resource allocation; scope clarity on "identified target groups" needs careful interpretation to avoid scope creep. - Competition: Open procedure suggests broad market interest; differentiation through methodological rigor and local Dublin context knowledge is critical.
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.
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