Meath Co Co - MH-CS-25-01 - Data Protection: Compliance Audit and Provision of Advisory Services

Meath Co Co - MH-CS-25-01 - Data Protection: Compliance Audit and Provision of Advisory Services

Meath County Council

## Summary Meath County Council is procuring a compliance audit and advisory services related to data protection. This open procedure requires bidders to provide expert assessment and guidance to ensure regulatory adherence.

## Scope & Deliverables - Conduct a comprehensive data protection compliance audit. - Provide specialized advisory services to address identified gaps. - Deliver actionable recommendations for regulatory alignment.

## Key Requirements - Eligibility: Open to qualified service providers; specific professional credentials are not detailed in the summary data. - Experience: Implicit requirement for expertise in data protection compliance and advisory roles. - Certifications: Not stated.

## Commercials & Timeline - Estimated value: Not stated. - Submission deadline: Mon Aug 11 12:00:00 IST 2025. - Contract duration: Not stated. - Framework/DPS: Not stated.

## How to Bid - Submission method: Not stated (standard for Open procedure, likely via eTenders or email as per full documentation). - Languages: Not stated. - Key documents to prepare: Not stated.

## Bid Considerations - Suitability: Ideal for firms with strong GDPR expertise and public sector experience. - Opportunity: Low competition risk due to the specialized nature of compliance auditing. - Risk: Financial viability is unclear as the estimated value is not stated; bidders must assess resource allocation against potential unknown remuneration. - Timeline: Tight preparation window between publication (Jul 16) and submission (Aug 11).

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.

Meath County Council has 24 tender(s) tracked on TenderScout, of which 1 are currently open. On the EU TED record this buyer has awarded 105 contract(s) worth around €279,845,004.

Recent awarded suppliers include Fox Building & Engineering Ltd, RPS Mervue Galway, Tom McNamara and Partners, Mulleadys Ltd, Bruscar Bhearna teo.