Tenders/Single Supplier Framework Agreement for the Provision of a National Electronic Research Management System for the HSE (Modification Notice for 12 months term extension)

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Single Supplier Framework Agreement for the Provision of a National Electronic Research Management System for the HSE (Modification Notice for 12 months term extension)

Education Procurement Service (EPS)

Published: Nov 10, 2026

Updated: Nov 10, 2026

Source: TED - Tenders Electronic Daily (EU)

This tender has been awarded

Awarded to Smartsimple Software Ireland Ltd. — €948,000

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About This Opportunity

This is a services contract in the information and communication technology sector. Located in Ireland, Europe, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums, with an estimated budget of EUR 948,000.

Published through TED - Tenders Electronic Daily (EU), a national government procurement portal. Public procurement tenders follow the country's national bidding regulations and may have specific eligibility and documentation requirements for services in the information and communication technology sector. Service contracts are typically evaluated on both technical quality and price, and may require bidders to demonstrate relevant experience and qualified personnel. This contract has already been awarded. The information is published for transparency and market intelligence purposes.

Description

This tender seeks to procure software-as-a-service (SaaS) to develop and roll out the HSE NERMS. The purpose of the management system will be the coordination of ethics review of health research applications with the governance processes necessary for compliance with the regulatory and legislative requirements for health research. Due to unforeseen delays in the software development and UAT testing the original tender specification and scope of works will not be completed within original framework term. Therefore the HSE wish to extend to the framework term by a further 12 months to facilitate completion of the original scope of works.

Data provenance

This notice is sourced from TED - Tenders Electronic Daily (EU) and was originally published on November 10, 2026. Last refreshed 3 days ago. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.

About Education Procurement Service (EPS)

Education Procurement Service (EPS) has issued 1,540 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 21 currently open and 1,320 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in Health & Medical, Research & Innovation, and General Supplies & 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: November 13, 2026.

Frequently asked questions about this tender

How can I submit a bid?

Visit TED - Tenders Electronic Daily (EU) to access the full notice, required documents, and submission instructions provided by the contracting authority.

Is this tender still open?

No — the contract has already been awarded to Smartsimple Software Ireland Ltd.. The award notice is archived on BidsFactory for transparency and market intelligence.

Who is the contracting authority?

This notice was issued by Education Procurement Service (EPS) in Ireland. The authority is responsible for evaluating bids, awarding the contract, and managing performance.

What type of contract is this?

This is a Services contract in the Information & Communication Technology sector. The classification helps bidders match the opportunity to their qualifications and registered scope of supply.

How much was the contract awarded for?

Smartsimple Software Ireland Ltd. was awarded the contract for €948,000. The figure reflects the value disclosed by the contracting authority in the award notice.

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.