📋 Tender Overview
The new Dublin Regional Enterprise Plan to 2024 was launched by the Department of Enterprise Trade and Employment on 1 April 2022 in TU Dublin within the Dublin Enterprise Zone.The new Plan includes projects and initiatives across the four Dublin local authorities Dublin City Council Dun Laoghaire Rathdown Fingal and South Dublin. Stakeholder consultation sessions attracted attendees from across industry public sector and higher education sectors from within the region. The sessions highlighted the high-level of collaboration and ambition that exists within the region with a strong sense of optimism to strengthen resilience amongst Dublins SMEs to engage economic activity to bring vibrant growth and development over the next three years.The Dublin REP is unique as it plays a pivotal role in Irelands economic growth this will promote adaptive place-making both domestically and internationally. Also it will focus on delivering low-carbon transition digital transformation inclusivity to marginalised and disadvantaged communities and cultivate skills and talent to all to leverage future economic need and growth which is aligned to government priorities and policy.Six key strategic objectives were agreed with discrete actions developed for each are as followsThe six strategic objectivesStrengthen resilience and the potential for scaling amongst Dublins SMEs and start-UpsThis objective includes actions to develop and grow enterprise hubs for community social and economic development. To scale-up ecosystems cultivate SMEs on procurement and grow opportunities to SMEs in the region to a SMART Connected Technologies Cluster.Promote context specific attractive and adaptive place-making for an evolving world of work diverse lifestyles enabling resilience business recovery and new opportunities for DublinThis objective is the promotion of the Dublin Brand for adaptive place-making both domestically and internationally in the context of living working investing studying and visiting the Dublin region. This allows the Dublin region lead in digital transformation.This action acknowledges the creation of vibrant areas accessible across all societal needs ages and abilities with excellent connectivity.Facilitate every individual to realise their full potential through engagement in economic activityThis objective is centred around inclusivity with initiatives that are targeted at marginalised and disadvantaged communities to support their pathway to employment or self-employment.Enable and position business as leaders in Dublins low-carbon transitionThis objective aims to support the activities of the Dublin region to develop transformative projects to guide emerging low-carbon economy focused research and projects aligned to climate challenges we face establish a circular hotspot and learn from other cities.Ensure the availability of skills and talent to realise Dublins future economic potentialThis objective includes leading the way for educational providers to deliver training supports growth paths for skills and talent to reach the Dublin regions full potential ensuring the right skills are available for job opportunities talent and innovation.
