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IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support – Open Competition for Renew Software Consultancy 545 2026 Tender

Maynooth University

In context

This is a contract notice covering services. Bids are invited through an open procedure. Delivery covers Ireland (Europe). It is classified under Grid Modernization, Energy Efficiency and Climate Software and Data against the sustainability taxonomy rather than matched on keywords.

Summary

Maynooth University seeks IT consulting and software development services to build a digital platform for a new energy services company enabling households to respond to real-time electricity signals and shift consumption away from peak periods. Bidders should have expertise in smart-meter integration, energy-market data systems, consumer-facing digital automation, and grid-flexibility software.

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About this tender

Maynooth University is establishing a new energy services company to support the aims of the RENEW project. The company will enable households to respond intelligently to real-time electricity system conditions. The approach combines smart meter data, wholesale price signals, and digital automation to help consumers and communities shift electricity use away from peak periods. The stated benefits are lower costs, reduced system stress, and better integration of renewable generation. The procurement is titled "Renew Software Consultancy 545" and falls under IT services for consulting, software development, Internet and support. The page excerpt does not itemise deliverables, technical requirements, or the expected contract duration. These would need to be confirmed in the full tender documentation on TED.

Key requirements

  • ✓Smart meter data integration and real-time electricity system signal processing
  • ✓Wholesale price signal and digital automation platform development
  • ✓Consumer and community-facing software enabling demand-side flexibility and peak-shifting
  • ✓Grid integration and renewable-energy balancing capabilities

How this compares

  • Compared with 7 similar tenders (grid mod in Ireland) listed in the last 12 months.
  • The same organisation listed 1 other similar tender here in the last 12 months.

Figures are computed from notices listed on Raise Lens in the same sector and country over the last 12 months.

About this sector

Grid modernisation covers transmission, distribution, smart meters, interconnectors and the software that balances a network with more variable supply. Funding comes as innovation calls for network operators and suppliers as well as large public tenders for equipment and works. Applicants are usually asked to show technical readiness and experience working with regulated network companies.