Facilitation Services for the Care Experiences Expert Panel

Facilitation Services for the Care Experiences Expert Panel

Department of Children Disability and Equality

## Summary The Department of Children Disability and Equality is seeking a provider for Facilitation Services for the Care Experiences Expert Panel, a research and development consultancy service. The estimated value is €160,000, and the contract duration is 48 months.

## Scope & Deliverables - Facilitation services for the Care Experiences Expert Panel - Research and development consultancy services - Understanding of the requirements of the service - Price proposal

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

## Commercials & Timeline - Estimated value: €160,000 - Submission deadline: Friday, October 16, 2026, 14:00:00 IST - Contract duration: 48 months - Framework/DPS: No framework agreement

## How to Bid - Submission method: Electronic submission required - Languages: English - Key documents to prepare: Procurement documents available on etenders.gov.ie

## Bid Considerations - This tender may suit companies with experience in research and development consultancy services and facilitation services. - Opportunities: The contract duration is 48 months, providing a stable income stream. - Risks: The tender requires a detailed understanding of the requirements of the service, and the evaluation criteria focus on quality and price.

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.

Department of Children Disability and Equality has 12 tender(s) tracked on TenderScout. On the EU TED record this buyer has awarded 8 contract(s) worth around €11,909,617.

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