Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a14063-e5fd-7051-81ce-2253ef952731/ireland-research-services-contract-for-service-to-develop-a-nature-restorati Open for bids IE open procedure # Research services – Contract for Service to develop a nature restoration framework, ensuring complementarity with existing land use programmes, including the Common Agriculture Policy (CAP) [Department of Housing Local Government and Heritage](https://tendernation.io/buyers/department-of-housing-local-government-and-heritage) Estimated value €55,000 Published 1 Oct 2026 Deadline 14 days left 2 Nov 2026 ## Who can bid - Small contract value Valued under £135,018 including VAT, the lowest Procurement Act threshold for goods and services. - Sets up a framework Winning a place does not guarantee work: contracts are awarded later as call-offs, and the list usually stays closed for years. - Open procedure Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage. ## About this tender This CfT seeks a suitably qualified contractor to develop a nature restoration framework for studying how a new, predominantly state-funded approach, administered by an entity/Department other than the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM), could provide genuine additionality to relevant current land use policies and programmes, e.g. CAP. How should a new framework to support nature restoration and conservation be designed, structured, and administered to provide genuine additionality and complementarity to the Common Agricultural Policy 2028-2034, and other relevant national funding streams, while ensuring seamless delivery for farmers and public and private landowners whilst safeguarding public and European funding accountability. ## CPV classification Research services Research and experimental development services Design and execution of research and development Environmental protection Environmental rehabilitation Environmental auditing Environmental management Source Tenders Electronic Daily (EU) · Notice 676074-2026 [View official notice](https://ted.europa.eu/en/notice/676074-2026) Never miss a tender like this again Get AI summaries, deadline alerts and a bid pipeline for tenders matched to your business. Free to start. [Track tenders free](https://tendernation.io/register) [Buyer profile Department of Housing Local Government and Heritage: past awards and live tenders](https://tendernation.io/buyers/department-of-housing-local-government-and-heritage) [Sector More Research & development tenders](https://tendernation.io/sectors/research-development) ## More tenders like this [Civil engineering consultancy services – Dublin City Council Single Party Framework Agreement for an Integrated Design Team for the Clontarf Flood Defence and Public Realm Project · Dublin City Council · 11 days left · 30 Oct 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a14063-e726-7348-a028-8eb1ad77bbd0/ireland-civil-engineering-consultancy-services-dublin-city-council-single-pa) [Civil engineering consultancy services – Dublin City Council Single Party Framework Agreement for an Integrated Design Team for the Clontarf Flood Defence and Public Realm Project · Dublin City Council · 25 days left · 13 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15183-b815-7393-b737-a80c21f5ab64/ireland-civil-engineering-consultancy-services-dublin-city-council-single-pa) [Architectural design services – Tipperary County Council Procurement of Single-Party Framework Agreement for Architect-Led Integrated Design Team Consultancy Services for Clonmel, Co. Tipperary · Tipperary County Council · 16 days left · 4 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a14066-9883-7385-9d01-df91bae48e4d/ireland-architectural-design-services-tipperary-county-council-procurement-o) [Research services – ct2176/2026 framework contract for the provision of market research services AT: LOT 1: malta international airport LOT 2: tourism localities for the malta tourism authority · Department of Contracts · 8 days left · 27 Oct 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a14065-afa6-70d3-8567-7185532f3586/malta-research-services-ct21762026-framework-contract-for-the-provision-of) [Environmental planning – Establishment of a Multi-Party Framework Agreement for the Provision of environmental, ecology, flood risk and related specialist consultancy services. · Tipperary County Council · 28 days left · 16 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13fdd-f87e-7232-b3f7-19a152a69eef/ireland-environmental-planning-establishment-of-a-multi-party-framework-agre) [Department for Transport Shared Research, Evaluation and Analysis · Department for Transport · 24 days left · 12 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13be1-27e5-7016-b54f-5667de1b58d4/department-for-transport-shared-research-evaluation-and-analysis)