Research, Analysis and Stakeholder Engagement to Inform a Long-Term Strategic Roadmap for Ireland’s Food and Drink Industry

Research, Analysis and Stakeholder Engagement to Inform a Long-Term Strategic Roadmap for Ireland’s Food and Drink Industry

The Department of Enterprise Tourism and Employment

## Summary The Department of Enterprise Tourism and Employment is seeking a contractor to provide research, analysis, and stakeholder engagement services to inform a long-term strategic roadmap for Ireland's food and drink industry.

## Scope & Deliverables * Research and analysis of the food and drink industry * Stakeholder engagement and consultation * Development of a long-term strategic roadmap for the industry

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

## Commercials & Timeline * Estimated value: €81,301.0 * Submission deadline: Thursday, 5th November 2026, 12:00:00 GMT * Contract duration: Not stated * Framework/DPS: Not stated

## How to Bid * Submission method: Not stated * Languages: Not stated * Key documents to prepare: + Attachment 1: Research, Analysis and Stakeholder Engagement to Inform a Long-Term Strategic Roadmap for Ireland’s Food and Drink Industry + Attachment 2: Tender Structure XML - Cycle 1

## Bid Considerations * This tender may suit companies with experience in research, analysis, and stakeholder engagement, particularly in the food and drink industry. * Opportunities: The contract could provide a stable income stream for the successful bidder. * Risks: The tender process may be competitive, and the contracting authority's requirements may be complex 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.

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