Event Services: Professional Conference Organiser for Large Scale International Event - Global Bioeconomy Summit 2026

Description

The Contracting Authority (Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) and Department of Climate, Energy and the Environment (DCEE)) seek the provision of a Professional Conference Organiser (PCO) to support the organisation and delivery of the Global Bioeconomy Summit in 2026. The delivery of this event will take place during Ireland’s Presidency of the Council of the European Union, the latter running from July to December 2026. The Global Bioeconomy Summit 2026 (GBS 2026) will take place in Dublin, Ireland on 20-21 October 2026 at the Convention Centre Dublin. The event will begin with a pre-summit day on Monday October 19th and and conclude with a site visit day on Thursday October 22nd, 2026. Attendees are expected to travel from across Ireland, Europe and internationally. Indicative numbers for the event are expected to be between 800 and 1400 at peak times in person. These numbers may be lower or higher depending on the interest both locally and internationally. There also will be the possibility for online attendance.