Call for Tender CFT for Inclusion on Panel for the Provision of Training Services for the Hair Industry

The objective of this request for tender (RFT) is to establish a panel of qualified trainers from January

Call for Tender CFT for Inclusion on Panel for the Provision of Training Services for the Hair Industry

Image Skillnet

## Summary The Irish public sector is seeking to establish a panel of qualified trainers for the hair industry through an open tender process. The contracting authority is Image Skillnet, and the objective is to select trainers from January 2026 to December 2027.

## Scope & Deliverables * Provision of training services for the hair industry * Establishment of a panel of qualified trainers * Delivery of various training programmes to IMAGE Skillnet and its member companies

## Key Requirements * Eligibility: Not stated * Qualifications: Trainers must be qualified in their field * Certifications: Not specified * Experience: Not stated

## Commercials & Timeline * Estimated value: Not stated * Submission deadline: Friday, December 31, 2027 * Contract duration: 12 months * Framework/DPS: No framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

## How to Bid * Submission method: Electronic submission required through etenders.gov.ie * Languages: English * Key documents to prepare: + RFT for Image Skillnet Training Services Panel 2026-2027 + Tender Response Document Trainer Panel 2026-2027

## Bid Considerations * This tender may suit companies with experience in providing training services for the hair industry. * Opportunities: The contract duration is 12 months, and there may be opportunities to provide additional services beyond the initial period. * Risks: + The estimated value of the contract is not stated, which may indicate a low-value or uncertain contract. + Inclusion on the panel does not guarantee a contract to deliver training for the Network.

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.

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