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    ContractsStrategic Review of Marine Institute as a Research Organisation
    Closed contract

    Strategic Review of Marine Institute as a Research Organisation

    Contract value
    €50k
    Closed 4 Aug 2026

    The Marine Institute seeks a strategic consultant to review its performance as a research organisation and provide recommendations to guide its five-year strategy (2028-2032).

    🇮🇪IrelandPublished 13 Jul 2026· 2 months agoviaeTenders Ireland
    Contract value
    €50k
    Closed 4 Aug 2026
    Tender deadline passed on 4 Aug 2026.

    Decision brief

    4 fields
    • Contract value
      est.€50,000
      Euros
    • Tender closed
      4 Aug 2026
      1 months ago
    • Sector
      Research & Innovation
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    • Location
      🇮🇪Ireland

    Lifecycle

    Closed

    Tender closed on 4 Aug 2026. Awaiting award.

    13 Jul 2026Today4 Aug 2026

    Brief

    The Marine Institute is seeking a consultancy service to conduct a comprehensive strategic review. The successful consultant will: (1) analyse the marine research landscape nationally and internationally to identify trends, challenges, and opportunities; (2) evaluate the Marine Institute's organisational performance over the past five years using relevant metrics and benchmarks; (3) assess the Institute's role and impact as a research performer through consultation with internal and external stakeholders; and (4) provide strategic recommendations and actionable implementation steps to guide the Marine Institute's development as a research performer over the next strategic cycle (2028-2032). This review will inform future strategy, strengthen research funding approaches, and support organisational direction.

    Track record

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    Publisher
    Office of Government Procurement
    Licence
    CC-BY 4.0
    Source
    etenders.gov.ie
    Record ID
    8629948
    MI
    Buyer
    Marine Institute
    Sector
    Research & Innovation