Provision of Contracted training courses to Kerry College Monavalley Campus QQI Level 5 Certificate in Early Learning and Care Programme

Provision of Contracted training courses to Kerry College Monavalley Campus QQI Level 5 Certificate in Early Learning and Care Programme

Kerry Education and Training Board

## Summary The Kerry Education and Training Board is seeking a supplier to provide contracted training courses to Kerry College Monavalley Campus for the QQI Level 5 Certificate in Early Learning and Care Programme. The estimated value of the contract is €210,000 and will run for 24 months.

## Scope & Deliverables * Provision of contracted training courses to Kerry College Monavalley Campus * Delivery of the QQI Level 5 Certificate in Early Learning and Care Programme * Training provision to support workforce development in the childcare sector

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

## Commercials & Timeline * Estimated value: €210,000 * Submission deadline: Friday, October 2, 2026, 11:00 IST * Contract duration: 24 months * Framework/DPS: No framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

## How to Bid * Submission method: Electronic submission required * Languages: English * Key documents to prepare: + Tender document + Tender structure XML - Cycle 1 + Appendix 3 Tenders Statement + Appendix 4 Declaration as to Personal Circumstances of Tenderer

## Bid Considerations * This tender may suit suppliers with experience in vocational training services, particularly in the childcare sector. * Opportunities: The contract provides a chance to support workforce development and enhance skills in the industry. * Risks: The contract duration is 24 months, and the supplier will need to ensure adequate learner numbers and budget availability.

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.

Kerry Education and Training Board has 31 tender(s) tracked on TenderScout, of which 3 are currently open. On the EU TED record this buyer has awarded 14 contract(s) worth around €2,644,125.

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