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SPECIALIST DIGITAL CONSULTING SERVICES under the PEACEPLUS Smart Village Network Project (SVNP)

Contracting Authority

Donegal County CouncilSee all Donegal County Council contract awards

Sector

Professional Services

Deadline

26 November 2026

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Estimated Value

€130k

Value Range

100k-500k

Procedure

Open Procedure

Procurement Type

Not specified

Published

2026-10-29

Resource ID

751505-2026

CPV Classification

Common Procurement Vocabulary: the EU codes that classify what this contract is for.

  • 79411000Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment and printing
  • 79900000Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment and printing
  • 79410000Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment and printing
  • 80000000Education and training services
  • 72000000IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
  • 80510000Education and training services

Summary

Donegal County Council is seeking specialist digital consulting services to support the PEACEPLUS Smart Village Network Project. The engagement will involve strategic advisory work to help rural communities adopt digital technologies and develop sustainable smart village initiatives, likely spanning consultation, feasibility assessment, and implementation guidance.

Keywords

digital transformationrural developmentsmart villagescommunity consultationtechnology adoption
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SPECIALIST DIGITAL CONSULTING SERVICES under the PEACEPLUS Smart Village Network Project (SVNP)

Buyer
Donegal County Council
Deadline
26 November 2026
Value
€130k

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SPECIALIST DIGITAL CONSULTING SERVICES under the PEACEPLUS Smart Village Network Project (SVNP)
Buyer: Donegal County Council
Deadline: 26 November 2026
Estimated value: €130k

Details and the official notice: https://tenderwatch.ie/tender/751505-2026/specialist-digital-consulting-services-under-the-peaceplus-smart-village-network?via=colleague

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SPECIALIST DIGITAL CONSULTING SERVICES under the PEACEPLUS Smart Village Network Project (SVNP)

Buyer & BenchmarkDonegal County Council · CPV 79 median award €200,000 (IQR €90,000 to €600,000, n=749) · Median 4 bids
Top Matched BiddersBlueDawn Agency (70.4/100 fit) · PerformanSC Supply Chain Limited (67.5/100 fit)
Bidder Shortlist (#3-5)CIT (66.4/100) · Clean Technology Centre (66.4/100) · Accelertingperformance (65.8/100) · CRO B1 & ESPD pre-qualification verified
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1. Deadline & Procedure Window20 days left

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2. Estimated Turnover Cap & ThresholdEst. cap <= EUR 260k

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Your selected turnover band (EUR 250k to EUR 1M), Tax Clearance and insurance readiness, and reference profile align with the standard OGP baseline for this notice.

4. Competition & Pricing BenchmarkMedian 4 bids · EUR 200k

Across 749 Irish CPV 79 awards, the median contract award is EUR 200k (typical range EUR 90k to EUR 600k), with a median of 4 tenders received per competition.

5. Buyer Track Record & Likely Contenders69% MEAT (60/40 P/Q)

Evaluation scorecard: Donegal County Council uses Price & Quality (MEAT) on 69.3% of graded notices (30.7% Lowest Price only across 316 notices; typical split 60% Price / 40% Technical Quality). Donegal County Council has 410 published contract awards on record. Suppliers with matching CPV and sector track records include: BlueDawn Agency (70.4/100 fit), PerformanSC Supply Chain Limited (67.5/100 fit), CIT (66.4/100 fit).

6. Mandatory Sector & RFT ComplianceProfessional Services rules

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  • BlueDawn Agency

    4 shared CPV code(s): 72000000, 79410000, 79411000; professional-services sector match

    70.4/100
  • PerformanSC Supply Chain Limited

    3 shared CPV code(s): 79410000, 79411000, 80000000; professional-services sector match; adjacent value band

    67.5/100
  • CIT

    2 shared CPV code(s): 80000000, 80510000; professional-services sector match; value band matches (100k-500k)

    66.4/100
  • Clean Technology Centre

    2 shared CPV code(s): 80000000, 80510000; professional-services sector match; value band matches (100k-500k)

    66.4/100
  • Accelertingperformance

    3 shared CPV code(s): 79410000, 80000000, 80510000; professional-services sector match; value band matches (100k-500k)

    65.8/100

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