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CfT: LI3747C Request to Participate in a Panel for the Provision of eBooks to the Education and Training Boards (ETBs) network of schools and centres

Tender submission deadline in (days/hours):
14/20
Name of Contracting Authority:
Education Procurement Service (EPS)
Title:
LI3747C Request to Participate in a Panel for the Provision of eBooks to the Education and Training Boards (ETBs) network of schools and centres
CfT CA Unique ID:
LI3747C
Evaluation Mechanism:
Most Economically Advantageous Tender (MEAT)
Allow different Evaluation Mechanism in the MC/SC:
Description:
The Education and Training Boards (ETBs) is issuing a Request to Participate in a Panel for the Provision of eBooks to the Education and Training Boards (ETBs) network of schools and centres. Education and Training Boards (ETBs) are statutory authorities, which have responsibility for education and training, youth work and a range of other functions. Formerly known as Vocational Education Committees (VECs) ETBs manage and operate second‐level schools, further education colleges, multi‐faith community national schools and a range of adult, further education and training centres delivering education and training programmes. There are 16 Education and Training Boards, which manage and operate over 700 education and training sites including: • 260+ second level schools (list of schools and centres can be found at http://www.etbi.ie/) • 450 approx. education and training centres • 19 Training Centres • 27 Community National Schools ETB schools will consult with the panel members and choose the most appropriate member(s) based on the following criteria: 1. Suitability of the proposed eBook to the curriculum. 2. Customer Service and Support 3. Ability for bulk provision/transfer soft copies of books on to student devices 4. Ultimate Cost Qualifying for a panel does not constitute an award of a contract nor does it indicate that any contract will be awarded.
Procurement Type:
Services
CPC Category:
Education and vocational education services
Directive:
2014/24/EU (Classic)
Procedure:
Restricted
CfT Involves:
A Public Contract
CPV Codes:
80000000-Education and training services
80200000-Secondary education services
80210000-Technical and vocational secondary education services
80211000-Technical secondary education services
80212000-Vocational secondary education services
Award per Item:
Yes
Inclusion of e-Auctions :
No
NUTS codes:
IE
Estimated value (EUR):
750,000
Above or Below threshold:
Below
Time-limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate:
30/06/2026 14:00
Deadline for dispatching invitations:
End of clarification period:
30/06/2026 14:00
Tenders Opening Date:
30/06/2026 14:30
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:
24 months
Validity of Tender in days or months:
12 months
EU funding:
No
Multiple tenders will be accepted:
Yes
Date of Publication/Invitation:
09/06/2026 13:16
TED links for published notices:
https://ted.europa.eu/udl?uri=TED:NOTICE:396678-202...
Date of Awarding:
Language of publication:
EN
Number of openers:
Two