Single Party Framework Agreement for the provision of The Supply and Support of a Digital Engineering Software Platform to Kildare Wicklow Education and Training Board.

Single Party Framework Agreement for the provision of The Supply and Support of a Digital Engineering Software Platform to Kildare Wicklow Education and Training Board.

Kildare and Wicklow Education and Training Board

## Summary The Kildare and Wicklow Education and Training Board (KWETB) is procuring a Single Party Framework Agreement for the supply and support of a Digital Engineering Software Platform. The estimated value is €15 million.

## Scope & Deliverables * Supply and support of a Digital Engineering Software Platform * Estimated duration: 48 months

## Key Requirements * Eligibility: Not stated * Qualifications: + Relevant experience in providing industrial control software packages + Ability to provide software implementation services + Maintenance of information technology software * Certifications/Experience: Not stated

## Commercials & Timeline * Estimated value: €15 million * Submission deadline: Monday, September 21, 2026, 12:00 IST * Contract duration: 48 months * Framework/DPS: Single Party Framework Agreement, without reopening of competition

## How to Bid * Submission method: Electronic submission via etenders.gov.ie * Languages: English * Key documents to prepare: + Tender Structure XML - Cycle 1 (associated file: <2_c4t_8827158_1.xml>) + Automation 2.1 Software Submission (associated file: <1_3. Automation 2.1 Software Submission (1).zip>)

## Bid Considerations * This tender may suit companies with experience in providing industrial control software packages and related services. * Opportunities: + Potential for a long-term contract (48 months) + Framework agreement, without reopening of competition * Risks: + High estimated value (€15 million) + Limited information on eligibility, qualifications, and certifications/experience required

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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