Establishment of a Single-Party Framework Agreement for the Provision of Procurement Training and Advice

Establishment of a Single-Party Framework Agreement for the Provision of Procurement Training and Advice

Tipperary County Council

## Summary Tipperary County Council is seeking a single-party framework agreement for the provision of procurement training and advice. The estimated value of this contract is €216,000.

## Scope & Deliverables * Provision of procurement training and advice to Tipperary County Council * Framework agreement with an estimated duration of 48 months

## Key Requirements * Eligibility: Not stated * Qualifications: Not stated * Certifications: Not stated * Experience: Not stated

## Commercials & Timeline * Estimated value: €216,000 * Submission deadline: Friday, August 28, 2026, 16:00 IST * Contract duration: 48 months * Framework/DPS: Single-party framework agreement without reopening of competition

## How to Bid * Submission method: Electronic submission required through the eTenders website * Languages: English (officially available) * Key documents to prepare: + Tender structure XML - Cycle 1 + Tender Documents zip file

## Bid Considerations * This contract may suit companies with experience in procurement training and advice, particularly those familiar with Irish public sector procurement procedures. * Opportunities: The framework agreement has an estimated value of €216,000 over 48 months, providing a stable revenue stream for the successful bidder. * Risks: + Limited competition due to the single-party framework agreement + High level of bureaucratic complexity in dealing with Irish public sector procurement processes

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.

Tipperary County Council has 36 tender(s) tracked on TenderScout, of which 8 are currently open. On the EU TED record this buyer has awarded 123 contract(s) worth around €319,846,684.

Recent awarded suppliers include SSE Airtricity Solutions, Roadstone Ltd, Clonmel Waste Disposal Ltd., Marlhill construction Services Ltd, P Halpin Constructing Ltd.