Tenders/RFT for the provision of Research and consultancy services to undertake a comprehensive analysis of the Logistics and Supply chain workforce in Ireland out to 2032

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RFT for the provision of Research and consultancy services to undertake a comprehensive analysis of the Logistics and Supply chain workforce in Ireland out to 2032

Department of Transport

Published: Jul 22, 2026

Updated: Jul 22, 2026

Source: etenders_ie

About This Opportunity

This is a consulting contract in the Youth, transport and logistics and Research sectors, with a focus on Logistics, Freight, Warehousing and Workforce. Located in Ireland, Europe, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums, with an estimated budget of EUR 100,000.

Published through eTenders - Ireland Public Procurement, a national government procurement portal. Public procurement tenders follow the country's national bidding regulations and may have specific eligibility and documentation requirements for consulting in the Youth sector. Consulting assignments are typically evaluated with a strong emphasis on the technical proposal, including the methodology and qualifications of key experts. Shortlisted firms may be invited to submit financial proposals in a second stage. Interested parties should review the full documentation on the original source before submitting their proposal.

Description

In summary, the Services comprise: Provision of research and consultancy services to to undertake a study and forecast of likely skills gaps in the Logistics and Supply Chain sector over the period 2027-2032. This includes assessing current and future demand and supply across key occupations, primarily within the Transportation and Storage sector, with consideration of related roles in other sectors. The services will also examine career pathways, job quality, and workforce sustainability, and identify current and future skills needs, including anticipated skills gaps out to 2032. The work will align with EGFSN methodologies and reporting standards and will inform policy development and workforce planning to support a sustainable, future-ready sector.

Data provenance

This notice is sourced from eTenders - Ireland Public Procurement and was originally published on July 22, 2026. Last refreshed today. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.

About Department of Transport

Department of Transport has issued 101 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 2 currently open and 89 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in Information & Communication Technology, Transport & Logistics, and Architecture & Engineering Services. All notices are published for Ireland. Notices are distributed via ireland_etenders_csv, eTenders - Ireland Public Procurement, and TED - Tenders Electronic Daily (EU). Most recent publication: July 22, 2026.

Frequently asked questions about this tender

Who is the contracting authority?

This notice was issued by Department of Transport in Ireland. The authority is responsible for evaluating bids, awarding the contract, and managing performance.

What type of contract is this?

This is a Consulting contract in the Youth & Employment sector. The classification helps bidders match the opportunity to their qualifications and registered scope of supply.

What is the estimated budget?

The estimated contract value is €100,000 - €100,000. Bidders should ensure their proposals are consistent with this range and account for any local taxes and contract execution costs.

Where will the contract be performed?

The contract is for delivery in Ireland. Foreign bidders should review local registration, taxation, and any in-country presence requirements before submitting.

How can I submit a bid?

Visit eTenders - Ireland Public Procurement to access the full notice, required documents, and submission instructions provided by the contracting authority.