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CfT: RFP for the provision of Training to support increased Strategic Management in AI and Digitalisation within the Food and Drink industry.

Name of Contracting Authority:
Food Drink Ireland Skillnet / Ibec
Title:
RFP for the provision of Training to support increased Strategic Management in AI and Digitalisation within the Food and Drink industry.
CfT CA Unique ID:
Evaluation Mechanism:
Most Economically Advantageous Tender (MEAT)
Description:
This Request for Proposals (RFP) is published to invite suitable training/consulting organisations to provide proposals for ‘The Provision of Training to support increased Strategic Management in AI and Digitalisation within the Food and Drink Sector’ to the Food Drink Ireland Skillnet Network project which will be funded by member companies and grant assistance from Skillnet Ireland Ltd, through the Department of Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science. Funding for the Food Drink Ireland Skillnet is confirmed on an annual basis; therefore, the initial contract will be for the period 2026 with the option to extend to December 2028.
Procurement Type:
Services
CPC Category:
Education and vocational education services
Directive:
2014/24/EU (Classic)
Procedure:
Open
CfT Involves:
A Public Contract
CPV Codes:
80000000-Education and training services
80300000-Higher education services
80400000-Adult and other education services
80430000-Adult-education services at university level
80532000-Management training services
Contact Point:
Food Drink Ireland Skillnet
Award per Item:
No
Inclusion of e-Auctions :
No
NUTS codes:
IE IE0
Estimated value (EUR):
40,000
Above or Below threshold:
Below
Time-limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate:
19/01/2026 17:00
Deadline for dispatching invitations:
End of clarification period:
12/01/2026 17:00
Tenders Opening Date:
19/01/2026 17:30
Allow suppliers to make an online Expression Of Interest:
Yes
Contract awarded in Lots:
No
Contract duration in months or years, including any options and renewals:
36 months
Validity of Tender in days or months:
90 days
EU funding:
No
Multiple tenders will be accepted:
No
Date of Publication/Invitation:
22/12/2025 16:15
TED links for published notices:
Date of Awarding:
Language of publication:
EN
Number of openers:
One
Contract Award Date:
30/01/2026 17:00