RFT for the provision of services for the management of recruitment processes.

RFT for the provision of services for the management of recruitment processes.

The Department of Enterprise Tourism and Employment

## Summary The Department of Enterprise Tourism and Employment is seeking a provider for the management of recruitment processes. The contract is for a 60-month period with an estimated value of €300,000.

## Scope & Deliverables * Design and administer an effective, efficient, and fair recruitment and selection process for the Department * Develop and implement recruitment campaigns for a number of posts throughout the duration of the contract * Produce a number of appointees to an agreed standard within the timeframes set by the Department

## Key Requirements * Eligibility: Not stated * Qualifications: Not stated * Certifications: Not stated * Experience: Not stated

## Commercials & Timeline * Estimated value: €300,000 * Submission deadline: 11/11/2026 12:00:00 GMT * Contract duration: 60 months * Framework/DPS: No framework agreement

## How to Bid * Submission method: Electronic submission required * Languages: English * Key documents to prepare: + ESPD Template + Tender Structure XML - Cycle 1 + Clarification Questions and Answers (12th October)

## Bid Considerations * This contract may suit companies with experience in recruitment services and a strong understanding of the Irish public sector. * Opportunities: + A 60-month contract with an estimated value of €300,000 + The chance to work with the Department of Enterprise Tourism and Employment * Risks: + The contract is for a significant duration, which may pose a risk to the bidder's resources and capacity + The Department's requirements and expectations may be complex and challenging to meet

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 Department of Enterprise Tourism and Employment has 13 tender(s) tracked on TenderScout, of which 4 are currently open. On the EU TED record this buyer has awarded 5 contract(s) worth around €729,200.

Recent awarded suppliers include Verve Marketing LTD, Osborne Recruitment, KPMG, Image Supply Systems, Continu Ltd..