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    Forensic Framework Agreement for the provision of services of suitably qualified and experienced professionals to assist in the excavation and recovery of human remains

    The Office of the Director of Authorised Intervention Tuam

    Forensic Framework Agreement for the provision of services of suitably qualified and experienced professionals to assist in the excavation and recovery of human remains

    1. Competition notice published

      Jan 29, 9:53 AMJanuary 29, 2025 9:53 AM

    2. Contract signed

      Jun 30, 12:00 AMJune 30, 2025 12:00 AM

    3. Result notice published

      Jun 2, 10:12 AMJune 2, 2026 10:12 AM

    Brief

    Ireland: Tenders/The Office of the Director of Authorised Intervention Tuam/Forensic Framework Agreement for the provision of services of suitably qualified and experienced professionals to assist in the excavation and recovery of human remains

    Awarded

    The competition has ended and a winner has been selected.

    Brief

    Geotekniske undersøkelser

    The Office of the Director of Authorised Intervention Tuam has entered into a framework agreement with Archaeological Management Solutions, Archaeology Plan_70490, ENRIQUE JOSE ESTEVEZ CAMPO, Shane Curran, Conway Photographic Services, Jason Murphy, and Diana Pérez Soruco for the provision of services from suitably qualified and experienced professionals to assist in the excavation and recovery of human remains from the Tuam Site in Ireland. The contract is anticipated to run for 12 to 24 months, with an option to extend to a maximum of 36 months, and has a total value of 4,488,750 EUR. The services require expertise in forensic archaeology, adhering to the standards of the Institutional Burials Act 2022 and Irish archaeology and forensic practices.

    Result

    Winners
    • Archaeological Management Solutions
    • Archaeology Plan_70490
    • Conway Photographic Services
    • Diana Pérez Soruco
    • ENRIQUE JOSE ESTEVEZ CAMPO
    • Jason Murphy
    • Shane Curran
    Number of bids
    7
    Contract value
    €4,488,750

    About the bid

      The services of suitably qualified and experienced professionals (outlined below) to assist in the excavation and recovery of human remains from the Tuam Site in accordance with the standards in the Institutional Burials Act 2022 and Irish archaeology and forensic standards and practices, based on knowledge and understanding of the Site and experience in forensic archaeology. The contract is anticipated to run from 12 to 24 months. For good procurement standards the Office reserves the right to extend the contract beyond this to a maximum of 36 months. The contract value is a combined total of all 6 lots for 36 months duration. Please refer to the Information Note for further clarification on this.

      Contact phone
      +353 1 5393987
      Contact email
      Daniel.MacSweeney@dait.ie
      Address
      Customs House, Flood Street, Court House Lane, Galway H91XV2C, H91XV2C Galway

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    Contracting authority
    The Office of the Director of Authorised Intervention Tuam
    Title
    Forensic Framework Agreement for the provision of services of suitably qualified and experienced professionals to assist in the excavation and recovery of human remains
    Type
    ResultFramework agreementPrequalification
    Main code
    73000000Research and development services and related consultancy services
    Supplemental codes

    No supplemental codes from buyer…

    Supplemental codes added by Cobrief

    71351720Geophysical surveys of archaeological sites
    71351811Topographical surveys of archaeological sites
    71351914Archaeological services
    Location
    Dublin
    Estimated value
    €5,096,620.00

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