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CfT: The establishment of 8 multi-party framework agreements for the delivery of training services: Category 1 and Category 2

Tender submission deadline in (days/hours):
27/23
Name of Contracting Authority:
Engineering Skillnet
Title:
The establishment of 8 multi-party framework agreements for the delivery of training services: Category 1 and Category 2
CfT CA Unique ID:
Evaluation Mechanism:
Most Economically Advantageous Tender (MEAT)
Allow different Evaluation Mechanism in the MC/SC:
Yes
Description:
This competition relates to the establishment of two multi-party framework agreements: Category 1 - Advanced Technical and Digital Engineering and: Category 2 - Infrastructure, Renewables and Sustainability. Wide ranging training is required and divided into the following Categories as follows, with 4 sub-categories defined under each primary category – each being awarded as a separate lot. • Category 1: Advanced Technical and Digital Engineering • Category 2: Infrastructure, Renewables and Sustainability The frameworks will be used for technical up-skilling and transversal development of adult learners working in industry to include certified pathways (QQI and NFQ – all levels) and uncertified/bespoke training such as but not limited to hands-on workshops, blended/modular programmes, and Work-Based Learning. Training can take place at various locations nationwide in person or online. Provision of training aims to develop a highly skilled workforce for green and digital transitions across manufacturing, fabrication, civil infrastructure, and heavy engineering sectors included but not limited to the following: • Agricultural and Marine, • Automotive, Aerospace and Defence, • Engineering and Building services, • Energy and Environment, • Industrial Automation, • Materials handling, • Metal fabrication and Processing, • Packaging, Paper and Print • Precision Engineering There is no guarantee of contracts, but where they arise, the Contracting Authority will consult the members of the framework agreement in accordance with the rules of operation outlined in this Request for Tender.
Procurement Type:
Services
CPC Category:
Directive:
2014/24/EU (Classic)
Procedure:
Open
CfT Involves:
The establishment of a framework agreement
Framework agreement Timeframe:
N/A
CPV Codes:
80500000-Training services
80530000-Vocational training services
80521000-Training programme services
80522000-Training seminars
80532000-Management training services
80000000-Education and training services
72230000-Custom software development services
72212900-Miscellaneous software development services and computer systems
72212930-Training and entertainment software development services
71356000-Technical services
71300000-Engineering services
71314300-Energy-efficiency consultancy services
71314000-Energy and related services
71313000-Environmental engineering consultancy services
90713000-Environmental issues consultancy services
Award per Item:
No
Inclusion of e-Auctions :
No
NUTS codes:
IE061
Estimated value (EUR):
1,400,000
Above or Below threshold:
Above
Time-limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate:
09/09/2026 12:00
Deadline for dispatching invitations:
End of clarification period:
28/08/2026 12:00
Tenders Opening Date:
09/09/2026 12:30
Allow suppliers to make an online Expression Of Interest:
Yes
Contract awarded in Lots:
Yes
Number Of Lots:
2
Lot Name(1)
Category 1: Advanced Technical and Digital Engineering
Lot Name(2)
Category 2: Infrastructure, Renewables and Sustainability
Tenders For Lots:
Maximum Number of Lots
Maximum Number of Lots:
2
Contract duration in months or years, including any options and renewals:
7 years
Validity of Tender in days or months:
12 months
EU funding:
No
Multiple tenders will be accepted:
Yes
Date of Publication/Invitation:
11/08/2026 03:12
TED links for published notices:
https://ted.europa.eu/udl?uri=TED:NOTICE:556919-202...
Language of publication:
EN
Number of openers:
Two