Multi Supplier Framework for the provision of Sign Language Interpretations Services to the Galway and Roscommon Education and Training Board

The overall scope of the framework will be to provide Sign Language Interpretative services to assist

Multi Supplier Framework for the provision of Sign Language Interpretations Services to the Galway and Roscommon Education and Training Board

Galway Roscommon Education and Training Board_92189

## Summary The Galway and Roscommon Education and Training Board (GRETB) is procuring a Multi Supplier Framework for the provision of Sign Language Interpretations Services. The framework will provide interpretation services to assist students with their educational support needs at all GRETB Sites.

## Scope & Deliverables * Provision of Sign Language Interpretative services * Assist students with their educational support needs as and when required

## Key Requirements * Eligibility: Not stated * Qualifications: + Experience in providing sign language interpretation services + Ability to provide interpretation services for students with varying levels of hearing loss * Certifications/Experience: Not stated

## Commercials & Timeline * Estimated value: €300,000 (excluding VAT) * Submission deadline: Thursday, June 18, 2026, 12:00 PM IST * Contract duration: 4 years * Framework agreement: Yes, without reopening of competition

## How to Bid * Submission method: Electronic submission via etenders.gov.ie * Languages: English * Key documents to prepare: + Tender pack (available for download) + Tender structure XML - Cycle 1 (available for download)

## Bid Considerations * This opportunity suits providers with experience in providing sign language interpretation services, particularly those familiar with the Irish education sector. * Opportunities: + Potential for long-term contract and repeat business + Chance to contribute to improving accessibility for students with hearing impairments * Risks: + High competition due to the open procedure type + Need to comply with specific requirements and regulations

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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