Request for Tenders for the Provision of Research Support and Advice to the Expert Group convened by the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs to develop a New Funding Model for Early Learning
The Department of Children and Youth Affairs is in the process of convening an expert group to develop a new funding model for Early learning and care (ELC) and School-age childcare (SAC) in Ireland. The successful tenderer will be awarded a term contract to undertake work to inform the expert group. This will involve:
โ producing a series of working papers,
โ managing and reporting on stakeholder engagement, and
โ providing advice and assistance to the expert group, as required.
The successful tenderer may also be required to provide assistance on related matters to the Department of Children and Youth Affairs.
Full details can be found in the tender documents attached to this contract notice. Documents can also be downloaded from the Irish Government Procurement Website: www.etenders.gov.ie
Deadline
The time limit for receipt of tenders was 2019-09-27.
The procurement was published on 2019-08-15.
Suppliers
The following suppliers are mentioned in award decisions or other procurement documents:
Object Scope of the procurement
Title:
โRequest for Tenders for the Provision of Research Support and Advice to the Expert Group convened by the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs to develop...โ
Title
Request for Tenders for the Provision of Research Support and Advice to the Expert Group convened by the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs to develop a New Funding Model for Early Learning
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Products/services: Research services๐ฆ
Short description:
โThe Department of Children and Youth Affairs is in the process of convening an expert group to develop a new funding model for Early learning and care (ELC)...โ
Short description
The Department of Children and Youth Affairs is in the process of convening an expert group to develop a new funding model for Early learning and care (ELC) and School-age childcare (SAC) in Ireland. The successful tenderer will be awarded a term contract to undertake work to inform the expert group. This will involve:
โ producing a series of working papers,
โ managing and reporting on stakeholder engagement, and
โ providing advice and assistance to the expert group, as required.
The successful tenderer may also be required to provide assistance on related matters to the Department of Children and Youth Affairs.
Full details can be found in the tender documents attached to this contract notice. Documents can also be downloaded from the Irish Government Procurement Website: www.etenders.gov.ie
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Estimated value excluding VAT: EUR 250 ๐ฐ
The Department of Children and Youth Affairs is in the process of convening an expert group to develop a new funding model for Early learning and care (ELC) and School-age childcare (SAC) in Ireland. The successful tenderer will be awarded a term contract to undertake work to inform the expert group. This will involve:
โ producing a series of working papers,
โ managing and reporting on stakeholder engagement, and
โ providing advice and assistance to the expert group, as required.
The successful tenderer may also be required to provide assistance on related matters to the Department of Children and Youth Affairs.
Full details can be found in the tender documents attached to this contract notice. Documents can also be downloaded from the Irish Government Procurement Website: www.etenders.gov.ie
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Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
Scope of the procurement
Estimated total value excluding VAT: EUR 250 ๐ฐ
Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
The time frame below is expressed in number of months.
Description
Duration: 36
Information about electronic catalogues
Tenders must be presented in the form of electronic catalogues or include an electronic catalogue
Procedure Type of procedure
Open procedure
Administrative information
Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate: 2019-09-27
12:00 ๐
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: English ๐ฃ๏ธ
The time frame below is expressed in number of months.
Minimum time frame during which the tenderer must maintain the tender: 18
Conditions for opening of tenders: 2019-09-27
12:00 ๐
Complementary information Review body
Name: Department of Children and Youth Affairs
Postal town: Dublin
Country: Ireland ๐ฎ๐ช
Source: OJS 2019/S 159-392838 (2019-08-15)
Contract award notice (2020-01-20) Contracting authority Name and addresses
Postal town: Dublin 2
Object Scope of the procurement
Title:
โRequest for Tenders for the provision of Research Support and Advice to the Expert Group convened by the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs to develop...โ
Title
Request for Tenders for the provision of Research Support and Advice to the Expert Group convened by the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs to develop a New Funding Model for Early Learning
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Short description:
โThe Department of Children and Youth Affairs is in the process of convening an Expert Group to develop a new funding model for early learning and care (ELC)...โ
Short description
The Department of Children and Youth Affairs is in the process of convening an Expert Group to develop a new funding model for early learning and care (ELC) and school-age childcare (SAC) in Ireland. The successful tenderer will be awarded a term contract to undertake work to inform the Expert Group. This will involve:
โ producing a series of working papers,
โ managing and reporting on stakeholder engagement, and
โ providing advice and assistance to the Expert Group, as required.
The successful tenderer may also be required to provide assistance on related matters to the Department of Children and Youth Affairs.
Full details can be found in the tender documents attached to this contract notice. Documents can also be downloaded from the Irish Government Procurement Website: www.etenders.gov.ie
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Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT): EUR 250 000 ๐ฐ
Description
Description of the procurement:
โThe Department of Children and Youth Affairs is in the process of convening an Expert Group to develop a new funding model for early learning and care (ELC)...โ
Description of the procurement
The Department of Children and Youth Affairs is in the process of convening an Expert Group to develop a new funding model for early learning and care (ELC) and school-age childcare (SAC) in Ireland. The successful tenderer will be awarded a term contract to undertake work to inform the Expert Group. This will involve:
โ producing a series of working papers,
โ managing and reporting on stakeholder engagement, and
โ providing advice and assistance to the Expert Group, as required.
The successful tenderer may also be required to provide assistance on related matters to the Department of Children and Youth Affairs.
Full details can be found in the tender documents attached to this contract notice. Documents can also be downloaded from the Irish Government Procurement Website: www.etenders.gov.ie
Procedure Administrative information
Previous publication concerning this procedure: 2019/S 159-392838
Award of contract
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Contract Number: 1
Title:
โRequest for Tenders for the provision of Research Support and Advice to the Expert Group convened by the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs to develop...โ
Title
Request for Tenders for the provision of Research Support and Advice to the Expert Group convened by the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs to develop a New Funding Model for Early Learning
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Date of conclusion of the contract: 2019-11-29 ๐
Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 2
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 2
Name and address of the contractor
Name: Frontier Economics
National registration number: 7320813
Postal address: 71 High Holborn
Postal town: Greater London
Country: United Kingdom ๐ฌ๐ง
Phone: +44 2070317000๐
E-mail: tenders@frontier-economics.com๐ง
Region: London ๐๏ธ
URL: http://https://www.frontier-economics.com/uk/en/home/ ๐
The contractor is an SME
Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: EUR 250 000 ๐ฐ
Source: OJS 2020/S 015-031535 (2020-01-20)