Phase Three: Forensic Framework

Phase Three: Forensic Framework

The Office of the Director of Authorised Intervention Tuam

## Summary The Office of the Director of Authorised Intervention Tuam is seeking to establish two multi-party frameworks of specialist service providers to facilitate the excavation, recovery, and analysis of human remains and associated evidence from the Tuam site in Ireland. The estimated value of the contract is €1,365,000.

## Scope & Deliverables * Research and development services and related consultancy services * Geomatics Assistant services * Forensic Laboratory Technicians services * Excavation, recovery, and analysis of human remains and associated evidence from the Tuam site

## Key Requirements * Eligibility: Not stated * Qualifications: Not stated * Certifications: Not stated * Experience: Not stated * The tenderer must submit tenders for all lots (2 lots: Geomatics Assistant and Forensic Laboratory Technicians)

## Commercials & Timeline * Estimated value: €1,365,000 * Submission deadline: 16/10/2026 12:00 +01:00 * Contract duration: 36 months

## How to Bid * Submission method: Electronic submission required * Languages: English * Key documents to prepare: European Single Procurement Document (ESPD), tender documents (RFT / qualitative / specs)

## Bid Considerations * This tender may suit companies with experience in research and development services, geomatics, and forensic laboratory services. * Opportunities: The contract has an estimated value of €1,365,000 and a duration of 36 months. * Risks: The tenderer must submit tenders for all lots, and the contract is subject to the Institutional Burials Act 2022 and international best practice.

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.

The Office of the Director of Authorised Intervention Tuam has 4 tender(s) tracked on TenderScout. On the EU TED record this buyer has awarded 4 contract(s) worth around €1,028,000.

Recent awarded suppliers include Forensic Action International Ltd, TOBIN.