A single-operator Framework Agreement for twenty-four months for a Scientific Writing contract for the Health Research Board

Tender description

The Health Research Board (HRB) invites tenders for the provision of a scientific writing service for a twenty-four calendar month period commencing on the date of appointment. The HRB retains the right to extend the contract for a further twelve months. Background The Health Research Board is seeking the support of a science writer/journalist to assist the development of a variety of research-related materials including, but not restricted to, the annual publication ‘A Picture of Health’. The Picture of Health was first published in 2003 and describes, in non-technical language, the latest developments in health research in Ireland supported by the HRB. Its purpose is to communicate the outcomes of HRB-funded research in lay terms to key stakeholder groups, such as policy-makers and health professionals in a way that highlights the relevance, value and potential impact of this research on people’s health, the delivery of health services and the formulation of health policy.