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Archaeological Processing and Archive Services for Accession and Storage in the National Museum of Ireland

Overview
  • Published
    09/09/2026
  • Deadline
    07/10/2026
  • Today
    07/10/2026
  • Opening of tenders
    07/10/2026
Status
Published
Type of contract
Services
Subject for Renewal
No
Buyer
National Museum of Ireland
Place of performance
NUTS code: Multiple place of performance
Location of buyer
NUTS code: IE061 Dublin
Business sector (Main CPV)
92500000 Library, archives, museums and other cultural services
Total estimated contract value (excluding VAT)
6,000,000.00 EUR
Total final contract value (excluding VAT)
Not available
Procedure details
Tender reference number
Not available
Description

Archaeological Processing and Archive Services for Accession and Storage in the National Museum of Ireland. The National Museum of Ireland requires archaeological processing services to; Sort, pack, document and prepare assemblages from a range of excavated or stored archaeological collections for storage/accession in the National Museum of Ireland to the contract specification and standards listed below. Contractors should demonstrate that they can provide a minimum of 1 supervisor archaeologist and 2 archaeological assistants (see definition and experience in Appendix A). A typical project of this type would have a minimum duration of at least 6 months. Sort, pack, document and transfer archaeological and other museum related archives, documents and reports in and/from a range of storage locations as outlined below. Contractors should demonstrate that they will be able to provide a minimum of 1 Archivist (see definition and experience in Appendix A). A typical work package could range from 6 months to a year. Provide services to wash, dry, process, pack and deliver osteological analysis and reporting to required standards (listed below) on assemblages of human remains of varying sizes including selection of samples for C14, Isotope and/or other analyses where recommended (varying sizes here could range from single bones to individual burials to large assemblages of articulated or disarticulated remains). A minimum requirement for a contract would be 1 Senior Osteoarchaeologist (see definition and experience in Appendix A) and the contractor should include an additional minimum of 2 Osteoarchaeologists for larger assemblages.

Submission Method
Electronic via:
https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/viewTenders.do?resourceId=9005773
Tenders may be submitted
Electronic submission: required
https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/viewTenders.do?resourceId=9005773
Information about a public contract, a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system (DPS)
The procurement involves the establishment of a framework agreement
Conditions for opening tenders (date)
07/10/2026 18:30
Place of performance
IE Éire/Ireland
IE061 Dublin
CPV code

92500000 - Library, archives, museums and other cultural services

92521000 - Museum services

71351914 - Archaeological services

Award method
Not available
Estimated value
6,000,000.00 EUR
Final contracted value
Not available
Award of contract
Not available
Documents
Prior information
Contract
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Footnote - legal notice

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