Submission management and editorial services for the Irish Journal of Agricultural and Food Research

Submission management and editorial services for the Irish Journal of Agricultural and Food Research

Teagasc - the Agriculture and Food Development Authority

## Summary Teagasc, the Agriculture and Food Development Authority, is seeking a contractor to provide submission management and editorial services for the Irish Journal of Agricultural and Food Research. The contract will be awarded through an open procedure.

## Scope & Deliverables * Submission management services * Editorial services for the Irish Journal of Agricultural and Food Research

## Key Requirements * Eligibility: Not stated * Qualifications: + Experience in submission management and editorial services + Relevant certifications (not specified) * Experience: Not stated * Certifications: Not stated

## Commercials & Timeline * Estimated value: Not stated * Submission deadline: Mon Aug 17 14:00:00 IST 2026 * Contract duration: 72 months * Framework/DPS: No dynamic purchasing system

## How to Bid * Submission method: Electronic submission required through the eTenders portal * Languages: English * Key documents to prepare: + Tender document (RFT) + Technical and financial proposals

## Bid Considerations * This tender may suit businesses with experience in submission management and editorial services, particularly those with a track record of working with academic or research publications. * Opportunities: + A 72-month contract provides stability and potential for long-term revenue. + The contract is suitable for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). * Risks: + The estimated value is not stated, which may indicate that the contract is below the EU's procurement threshold or that the authority has not provided this information. + The submission deadline is relatively short, which may require a rapid response from potential bidders.

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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