Closed tender

MI-CFT26-009 Microplastics Analysis and Polymer Identification in Marine Sediments

Details

Topic
Marine survey services
Published
30 March 2026
Submission
23 April 2026

Tender description

The Marine Institute invites tenders to this request for tenders from economic operators for the provision of services for the supply of microplastics analysis and polymer identification in marine sediments from May 2026 to November 2026. The applicants are to deliver high quality, standardised microplastic extraction and analysis of sediment samples collected during Environmental Surveys; implement robust polymer identification; provide high-quality, interoperable data outputs.

Timeline

  1. Completed: Tender published30 March 2026
    Current notice
  2. Completed: Submission date23 April 2026

About the buyer

The Marine Institute is the Irish State agency for marine research and development, set up under the Marine Institute Act 1991. Procurement is compliant with EU Directive 2014/24 and with the guidelines of the Office of Government Procurement. Circulars 10/10 and 10/14 guide how the Institute opens up opportunities to small and medium sized businesses. The Institute takes part in Office of Government Procurement initiatives, including shared framework agreements for goods and services.

Over the past 5 years, most of Marine Institute's contract awards have been in architectural and engineering services, research and development and IT services.

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