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    2026/028 Establishment of a Single Party Framework for a Digital Platform for Startup Ireland National Accelerator, New Frontiers and Irish Business Innovation Centre Programmes

    Irish Prison Service

    2026/028 Establishment of a Single Party Framework for a Digital Platform for Startup Ireland National Accelerator, New Frontiers and Irish Business Innovation Centre Programmes

    1. Competition notice published

      Sep 8, 8:00 AMSeptember 8, 2026 8:00 AM
    2. Questions deadline

      Sep 30, 11:00 AMSeptember 30, 2026 11:00 AM
    3. Tender submission deadline

      Oct 12, 11:00 AMOctober 12, 2026 11:00 AM
    4. Opening date

      Oct 12, 11:30 AMOctober 12, 2026 11:30 AM
    5. Tender validity period

      Oct 12, 11:00 AMOctober 12, 2027 11:00 AM

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    Tender search/Irish Prison Service/2026/028 Establishment of a Single Party Framework for a Digital Platform for Startup Ireland National Accelerator, New Frontiers and Irish Business Innovation Centre Programmes
    Brief

    Programvareprodukter og lisenser

    Enterprise Ireland needs services for a single-party framework for a digital platform for Startup Ireland National Accelerator, New Frontiers, and Irish Business Innovation Centre Programmes, with a maximum total value of 500,000 EUR over 4 years. The platform is intended to support the creation of 1,000 new start-up businesses by 2029 and foster entrepreneurial activity nationally and regionally. The services are to be delivered in Dublin.

    About the bid

      Enterprise Ireland wishes to establish a Single Party Framework for a Digital Platform for Startup Ireland National Accelerator, New Frontiers and Irish Business Innovation Centre Programmes. Startup Ireland is a central initiative, established to enhance alignment and collaboration across the national start-up ecosystem. It is a national government initiative led by Enterprise Ireland under the Action Plan for Competitiveness and Productivity, to strengthen Ireland’s capacity to create, grow, and scale indigenous businesses. Startup Ireland leads on the design, implementation, coordination and delivery of the new National Accelerator Programme with a core objective to support the creation of 1,000 new start-up businesses by 2029, alongside a wider ambition to support entrepreneurial activity nationally and regionally. A full list of requirements is outlined in the tender documents.

      Contact phone
      01 7272000
      Contact email
      eoin.wallace@enterprise-ireland.com
      Address
      Irish Prison Service HQ, IDA Business Park, Ballinalee Road, Longford Ireland, N39 A308 Longford

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    Contracting authority
    Irish Prison Service
    Title
    2026/028 Establishment of a Single Party Framework for a Digital Platform for Startup Ireland National Accelerator, New Frontiers and Irish Business Innovation Centre Programmes
    Type
    CompetitionFramework agreementPrequalification
    Main code
    72000000IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
    Supplemental codes
    48000000Software package and information systems48200000Networking, Internet and intranet software package48210000Networking software package48600000Database and operating software package48610000Database systems48620000Operating systems48800000Information systems and servers48810000Information systems48820000Servers48900000Miscellaneous software package and computer systems72500000Computer-related services
    Location
    Dublin
    Estimated value
    €500,000.00
    Duration
    4 years

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