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CfT: Request for The provision of Communications and Public Relations Services for Strategic Marketing of the MicroCreds.ie Portal and the Micro-credential Learner Fee Subsidy in 2026

Tender submission deadline in (days/hours):
4/6
Name of Contracting Authority:
The Higher Education Authority
Title:
Request for The provision of Communications and Public Relations Services for Strategic Marketing of the MicroCreds.ie Portal and the Micro-credential Learner Fee Subsidy in 2026
CfT CA Unique ID:
Evaluation Mechanism:
Most Economically Advantageous Tender (MEAT)
Description:
The Higher Education Authority (HEA) is seeking comprehensive communications and PR services for the strategic marketing of the MicroCreds.ie Portal and the Micro-credential Learner Fee Subsidy programme in 2026. The contracted agency will work closely with the HEA’s MicroCreds team to devise and implement effective public relations, marketing, and communications strategies. This includes raising awareness of the MicroCreds.ie Portal and the Micro-credential Learner Fee Subsidy programme, ensuring the benefits and opportunities of learning through micro-credentials are effectively communicated to the target audience, and enhancing the overall visibility and impact of micro-credentials in the education sector.
Procurement Type:
Services
CPC Category:
Advertising services
Directive:
2014/24/EU (Classic)
Procedure:
Open
CfT Involves:
A Public Contract
CPV Codes:
79340000-Advertising and marketing services
79341400-Advertising campaign services
Award per Item:
No
Inclusion of e-Auctions :
No
NUTS codes:
IE0
Estimated value (EUR):
90,000
Above or Below threshold:
Below
Time-limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate:
06/05/2026 17:00
Deadline for dispatching invitations:
End of clarification period:
29/04/2026 17:00
Upload of documents within the clarifications:
Yes
Tenders Opening Date:
06/05/2026 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:
12 months
Validity of Tender in days or months:
12 months
EU funding:
No
Multiple tenders will be accepted:
No
Date of Publication/Invitation:
15/04/2026 09:12
TED links for published notices:
https://ted.europa.eu/udl?uri=TED:NOTICE:260345-202...
Date of Awarding:
Language of publication:
EN
Number of openers:
One