RFT for Tenders for the provision of Senior Occupational Therapist Service to TUS

RFT for Tenders for the provision of Senior Occupational Therapist Service to TUS

Technological University of the Shannon: Midlands Midwest (TUSMM)

## Summary Technological University of the Shannon: Midlands Midwest (TUSMM) is procuring Senior Occupational Therapist services for its TUS (Transition to Work) program. This open tender seeks qualified professionals to support employment transition initiatives.

## Scope & Deliverables - Provision of senior-level occupational therapy services. - Support for TUS participants in transitioning to employment. - Clinical assessment and intervention planning. - Collaboration with TUS coordinators and external stakeholders.

## Key Requirements - Eligibility: Open procedure; no specific eligibility criteria listed in the data. - Qualifications: Senior Occupational Therapist credentials required. - Certifications: Standard professional registration with CORU (Health and Social Care Professionals Council) is implied for practice in Ireland. - Experience: Senior-level experience in occupational therapy, preferably within employment or vocational rehabilitation contexts.

## Commercials & Timeline - Estimated value: Not stated - Submission deadline: Mon Jul 28 13:00:00 IST 2025 - Contract duration: Not stated - Framework/DPS: Not stated

## How to Bid - Submission method: Not stated (typically via eTenders or email for Irish public sector; verify with contracting authority). - Languages: English (standard for Irish public sector). - Key documents to prepare: Completed tender form, technical proposal detailing methodology and team CVs, financial proposal (if applicable), and proof of eligibility/registration.

## Bid Considerations - Suitability: Ideal for established healthcare providers or private practices with senior OT staff available for public sector contracts. - Opportunity: Access to a university-led public service contract, potentially offering stable workload and professional development within the TUS framework. - Risk: Lack of disclosed financial value makes cost-benefit analysis difficult; unclear submission logistics may lead to procedural errors if not clarified promptly. - Timeline: Short window between publication (Jul 07) and deadline (Jul 28) requires rapid resource mobilization and proposal drafting.

Open procedure. Any interested supplier may submit a tender. There is no shortlisting stage — all compliant bids received by the deadline are evaluated against the published award criteria. It is the most common route for Irish public contracts and is open to SMEs and new entrants.

Technological University of the Shannon: Midlands Midwest (TUSMM) has 23 tender(s) tracked on TenderScout, of which 1 are currently open. On the EU TED record this buyer has awarded 43 contract(s) worth around €21,809,376.

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