A multiphase programme to review, provide proposals and support, for development of existing business systems, processes and operations for DCDE Early Learning and School Age Child Care Division
Department of Children Disability and Equality
A multiphase programme to review, provide proposals and support, for the development of the existing business systems, business processes and operations which underpin the functions of the Early Learning and Care and School Age Childcare Division of the Department of Children, Disability and Equality.
DeadlineThe time limit for receipt of tenders was 2026-02-03. The procurement was published on 2025-12-18.
Who? What? Where?- โข Aฯฯฮนฮบฮฎ โบ ฮฯฯฮตฮนฮฟฯ ฮคฮฟฮผฮญฮฑฯ ฮฮธฮทฮฝฯฮฝ
- โข Eastern and Midland โบ Dublin
Procurement history
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| 2025-12-18 | Contract notice |
Contract notice (2025-12-18)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Title: A multiphase programme to review, provide proposals and support, for development of existing business systems, processes and operations for DCDE Early Learning and School Age Child Care Division
Short description:
โA multiphase programme to review, provide proposals and support, for the development of the existing business systems, business processes and operations...โ
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Type of contract: Services
Products/services: Business and management consultancy services ๐ฆ
Estimated value excluding VAT: 400 000 EUR ๐ฐ
Description
Internal identifier: 0
Estimated value excluding VAT: 400 000 EUR ๐ฐ
Description of the procurement:
โA multiphase programme to review, provide proposals and support, for the development of the existing business systems, business processes and operations...โ
Show more
Type of contract: Services
Products/services: Business and management consultancy services ๐ฆ
Additional products/services: Business and management consultancy and related services ๐ฆ
Business development consultancy services ๐ฆ
Country: Ireland ๐ฎ๐ช
Place of performance: Dublin ๐๏ธ
Duration: 24 (MONTH)
The time frame below is expressed in number of months.
Award criteria
Quality criterion (name): Demonstrated understanding of the Tender Requirements - 100 Marks
Quality criterion (weighting): 100
Quality criterion (name): Organisational Capability to Deliver Services - 200 marks
Quality criterion (weighting): 200
Quality criterion (name): Level of proposed resources to be applied to the delivery of the Services - 200 marks
Approach and Methodology for the Delivery of Services - 150 marks
Quality criterion (weighting): 150
Cost criterion (name): Cost - 350 marks
Cost criterion (weighting): 350
Title
Lot Identification Number: LOT-0001
Scope of the procurement
Additional products/services: Business and management consultancy and related services ๐ฆ
Business development consultancy services ๐ฆ
Procedure
Type of procedure
Open procedure โ
Legal basis: Directive 2014/24/EU
Administrative information
Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate: 2026-02-03 14:00:00 ๐
Conditions for opening of tenders: 2026-02-03 14:30:00 ๐
Conditions for opening of tenders (place): https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/prepareViewCfTWS.do?resourceId=7215911
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: English ๐ฃ๏ธ
Minimum time frame during which the tenderer must maintain the tender: 6
Tendering terms
Tenderers may submit more than one tender
Opening date: 2026-02-03 14:30:00 ๐
Place:
โhttps://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/prepareViewCfTWS.do?resourceId=7215911โ
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: English ๐ฃ๏ธ
Electronic invoicing: Required
Electronic payment will be used โ
Deadline for requesting additional information: 2026-01-20 14:00:00 ๐
Award criteria
Weight type: Weight (points, exact)
Contracting authority
Name and addresses
Name: Department of Children Disability and Equality
National registration number: 9805633H
Postal address: Block 1, Miesian Plaza, 50 โ 58 Lower Baggot Street
Postal code: D02 XW14
Postal town: Dublin
Region: Dublin ๐๏ธ
Country: Ireland ๐ฎ๐ช
E-mail: procurement_queries@equality.gov.ie ๐ง
Phone: 016473000 ๐
Address of the buyer profile: www.etenders.gov.ie ๐
Type of the contracting authority
Ministry or any other national or federal authority
Main activity
General public services
Communication
Documents URL: https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/listContractDocuments.do?resourceId=7215911 ๐
Participation URL: https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/viewTenders.do?resourceId=7215911 ๐
Electronic submission: Required
Complementary information
Review body
Name: The High Court of Ireland
National registration number: The High Court of Ireland
Department: The High Court of Ireland
Postal address: Four Courts, Inns Quay, Dublin 7
Postal code: D07 WDX8
Postal town: Dublin
Region: Dublin ๐๏ธ
Country: Ireland ๐ฎ๐ช
E-mail: highcourtcentraloffice@courts.ie ๐ง
Phone: +353 1 8886000 ๐
Service from which information about the review procedure may be obtained
Name: The High Court of Ireland
National registration number: The High Court of Ireland
Department: The High Court of Ireland
Postal address: Four Courts, Inns Quay, Dublin 7
Postal code: D07 WDX8
Postal town: Dublin
Region: Dublin ๐๏ธ
Country: Ireland ๐ฎ๐ช
E-mail: highcourtcentraloffice@courts.ie ๐ง
Phone: +353 1 8886000 ๐
Information about electronic workflows
Electronic invoicing will be accepted
Electronic payment will be used
Source: OJS 2025/S 245-848218 (2025-12-18)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Title: A multiphase programme to review, provide proposals and support, for development of existing business systems, processes and operations for DCDE Early Learning and School Age Child Care Division
Short description:
โA multiphase programme to review, provide proposals and support, for the development of the existing business systems, business processes and operations...โ
Type of contract: Services
Products/services: Business and management consultancy services ๐ฆ
Estimated value excluding VAT: 400 000 EUR ๐ฐ
Description
Internal identifier: 0
Estimated value excluding VAT: 400 000 EUR ๐ฐ
Description of the procurement:
โA multiphase programme to review, provide proposals and support, for the development of the existing business systems, business processes and operations...โ
Type of contract: Services
Products/services: Business and management consultancy services ๐ฆ
Additional products/services: Business and management consultancy and related services ๐ฆ
Business development consultancy services ๐ฆ
Country: Ireland ๐ฎ๐ช
Place of performance: Dublin ๐๏ธ
Duration: 24 (MONTH)
The time frame below is expressed in number of months.
Award criteria
Quality criterion (name): Demonstrated understanding of the Tender Requirements - 100 Marks
Quality criterion (weighting): 100
Quality criterion (name): Organisational Capability to Deliver Services - 200 marks
Quality criterion (weighting): 200
Quality criterion (name): Level of proposed resources to be applied to the delivery of the Services - 200 marks
Approach and Methodology for the Delivery of Services - 150 marks
Quality criterion (weighting): 150
Cost criterion (name): Cost - 350 marks
Cost criterion (weighting): 350
Title
Lot Identification Number: LOT-0001
Scope of the procurement
Additional products/services: Business and management consultancy and related services ๐ฆ
Business development consultancy services ๐ฆ
Procedure
Type of procedure
Open procedure โ
Legal basis: Directive 2014/24/EU
Administrative information
Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate: 2026-02-03 14:00:00 ๐
Conditions for opening of tenders: 2026-02-03 14:30:00 ๐
Conditions for opening of tenders (place): https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/prepareViewCfTWS.do?resourceId=7215911
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: English ๐ฃ๏ธ
Minimum time frame during which the tenderer must maintain the tender: 6
Tendering terms
Tenderers may submit more than one tender
Opening date: 2026-02-03 14:30:00 ๐
Place:
โhttps://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/prepareViewCfTWS.do?resourceId=7215911โ
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: English ๐ฃ๏ธ
Electronic invoicing: Required
Electronic payment will be used โ
Deadline for requesting additional information: 2026-01-20 14:00:00 ๐
Award criteria
Weight type: Weight (points, exact)
Contracting authority
Name and addresses
Name: Department of Children Disability and Equality
National registration number: 9805633H
Postal address: Block 1, Miesian Plaza, 50 โ 58 Lower Baggot Street
Postal code: D02 XW14
Postal town: Dublin
Region: Dublin ๐๏ธ
Country: Ireland ๐ฎ๐ช
E-mail: procurement_queries@equality.gov.ie ๐ง
Phone: 016473000 ๐
Address of the buyer profile: www.etenders.gov.ie ๐
Type of the contracting authority
Ministry or any other national or federal authority
Main activity
General public services
Communication
Documents URL: https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/listContractDocuments.do?resourceId=7215911 ๐
Participation URL: https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/viewTenders.do?resourceId=7215911 ๐
Electronic submission: Required
Complementary information
Review body
Name: The High Court of Ireland
National registration number: The High Court of Ireland
Department: The High Court of Ireland
Postal address: Four Courts, Inns Quay, Dublin 7
Postal code: D07 WDX8
Postal town: Dublin
Region: Dublin ๐๏ธ
Country: Ireland ๐ฎ๐ช
E-mail: highcourtcentraloffice@courts.ie ๐ง
Phone: +353 1 8886000 ๐
Service from which information about the review procedure may be obtained
Name: The High Court of Ireland
National registration number: The High Court of Ireland
Department: The High Court of Ireland
Postal address: Four Courts, Inns Quay, Dublin 7
Postal code: D07 WDX8
Postal town: Dublin
Region: Dublin ๐๏ธ
Country: Ireland ๐ฎ๐ช
E-mail: highcourtcentraloffice@courts.ie ๐ง
Phone: +353 1 8886000 ๐
Information about electronic workflows
Electronic invoicing will be accepted
Electronic payment will be used
Source: OJS 2025/S 245-848218 (2025-12-18)
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