RFT for the provision of services to support the delivery of ETBI's Communications Strategy
Education and Training Boards Ireland Company Limited By Guarantee
The Education and Training Boards Ireland (ETBI) invites suitably qualified tenderers to submit proposals for appointment to a multi-supplier framework agreement for the provision of Communications Services and associated support services. The competition is divided into the following Lots: Lot 1: PR and communications Advisory Services including media relations Lot 2: Communications and Media Training Lot 3: Digital Media and web services Lot 4A: Photography Southern โ Carlow, Clare, Cork, Kerry, Kilkenny, Limerick, Tipperary, Waterford, Wexford Lot 4B: Photography Northern and Western โ Cavan, Donegal, Galway, Leitrim, Mayo, Monaghan, Roscommon, Sligo Lot 4C: Photography Eastern and Midland โ Dublin, Kildare, Laois, Longford, Louth, Offaly, Meath, Westmeath, Wicklow Lot 4D: Photography National โ Services required in two or more regions: 4A, 4B and 4C Lot 5: Video production services Lot 6: Media and advertising planning and buying Lot 7: Creative design and consultancy services Lot 8A: Event AV services, Southern โ Carlow, Clare, Cork, Kerry, Kilkenny, Limerick, Tipperary, Waterford, Wexford Lot 8B: Event AV services, Northern and Western โ Cavan, Donegal, Galway, Leitrim, Mayo, Monaghan, Roscommon, Sligo Lot 8C: Event AV services, Eastern and Midland โ Dublin, Kildare, Laois, Longford, Louth, Offaly, Meath, Westmeath, Wicklow Refer to the RFT document for full details.
DeadlineThe time limit for receipt of tenders was 2025-09-17. The procurement was published on 2025-08-18.
Who? What?- โข Business and management consultancy services โบ Marketing management consultancy services
- โข IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
- โข Miscellaneous business and business-related services โบ Exhibition, fair and congress organisation services
- โข Miscellaneous business and business-related services โบ Photographic and ancillary services
- โข Motion picture and video services โบ Motion picture and video tape production and related services
- โข Public relations services โบ Public relations consultancy services
- โข Public relations services โบ Public relations management services
- โข Recreational, cultural and sporting services โบ Radio and television services
- โข Aฯฯฮนฮบฮฎ โบ ฮฯฯฮตฮนฮฟฯ ฮคฮฟฮผฮญฮฑฯ ฮฮธฮทฮฝฯฮฝ
- โข Eastern and Midland โบ Dublin
- โข Eastern and Midland โบ Mid-East
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| 2025-08-18 | Contract notice |
Object
Scope of the procurement
Title: RFT for the provision of services to support the delivery of ETBI's Communications Strategy
Short description:
Products/services: Business and management consultancy services ๐ฆ
Estimated value excluding VAT: 1 200 000 EUR ๐ฐ
Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots โ
Maximum number of lots that may be awarded to one tenderer: 13
Tenders may be submitted for maximum number of lots: 13
Tenders may be submitted for all lots โ
1๏ธโฃ
Internal identifier:
1
Title: Lot 1: PR and communications Advisory Services including media relations
Additional products/services:
+ 7 more
Place of performance: Mid-East ๐๏ธ
Duration: 48 months
Title
Lot Identification Number:
LOT-0001
2๏ธโฃ
Internal identifier:
2
Title: Lot 2: Communications and Media Training
Title
Lot Identification Number:
LOT-0002
3๏ธโฃ
Internal identifier:
3
Title: Lot 3: Digital Media and web services
Title
Lot Identification Number:
LOT-0003
4๏ธโฃ
Internal identifier:
4
Title: Lot 4A: Photography Southern โ Carlow, Clare, Cork, Kerry, Kilkenny, Limerick, Tipperary, Waterford, Wexford
Title
Lot Identification Number:
LOT-0004
5๏ธโฃ
Internal identifier:
5
Title: Lot 4B: Photography Northern and Western โ Cavan, Donegal, Galway, Leitrim, Mayo, Monaghan, Roscommon, Sligo
Title
Lot Identification Number:
LOT-0005
6๏ธโฃ
Internal identifier:
6
Title: Lot 4C: Photography Eastern and Midland โ Dublin, Kildare, Laois, Longford, Louth, Offaly, Meath, Westmeath, Wicklow
Title
Lot Identification Number:
LOT-0006
7๏ธโฃ
Internal identifier:
7
Title: Lot 4D: Photography National โ Services required in two or more regions: 4A, 4B and 4C
Title
Lot Identification Number:
LOT-0007
8๏ธโฃ
Internal identifier:
8
Title: Lot 5: Video production services
Title
Lot Identification Number:
LOT-0008
9๏ธโฃ
Internal identifier:
9
Title: Lot 6: Media and advertising planning and buying
Title
Lot Identification Number:
LOT-0009
1๏ธโฃ0๏ธโฃ
Internal identifier:
10
Title: Lot 7: Creative design and consultancy services
Title
Lot Identification Number:
LOT-0010
1๏ธโฃ1๏ธโฃ
Internal identifier:
11
Title: Lot 8A: Event AV services, Southern โ Carlow, Clare, Cork, Kerry, Kilkenny, Limerick, Tipperary, Waterford, Wexford
Title
Lot Identification Number:
LOT-0011
1๏ธโฃ2๏ธโฃ
Internal identifier:
12
Title: Lot 8B: Event AV services, Northern and Western โ Cavan, Donegal, Galway, Leitrim, Mayo, Monaghan, Roscommon, Sligo
Title
Lot Identification Number:
LOT-0012
1๏ธโฃ3๏ธโฃ
Internal identifier:
13
Title: โข Lot 8C: Event AV services, Eastern and Midland โ Dublin, Kildare, Laois, Longford, Louth, Offaly, Meath, Westmeath, Wicklow
Title
Lot Identification Number:
LOT-0013
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: 2025-09-17 00:00:00 ๐
Conditions for opening of tenders: 2025-09-17 00:30:00 ๐
Conditions for opening of tenders (place): https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/prepareViewCfTWS.do?resourceId=6327708
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: 180 days
Information about a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system
Framework agreement with several operators โ
Maximum number of participants: 2
Tendering terms
Tenderers may submit more than one tender
Opening date: 2025-09-17 00:30:00 ๐
Place: https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/prepareViewCfTWS.do?resourceId=6327708
Electronic invoicing: Allowed
Electronic payment will be used โ
Deadline for requesting additional information: 2025-09-08 00:00:00 ๐
Contracting authority
Name and addresses
Name: Education and Training Boards Ireland Company Limited By Guarantee
National registration number:
703085
Postal address: Pipers Hill
Postal code: W91K729
Postal town: Naas
Region: Mid-East ๐๏ธ
Country: Ireland ๐ฎ๐ช
E-mail: james.eustace@etbi.ie ๐ง
Phone: +353 (0)45 397108 ๐
URL: https://www.etbi.ie/ ๐
Address of the buyer profile: https://www.etbi.ie/ ๐
Type of the contracting authority
Body governed by public law
Main activity
Education
Communication
Documents URL: https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/listContractDocuments.do?resourceId=6327708 ๐
Participation URL: https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/viewTenders.do?resourceId=6327708 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
Same as: Review body
Information about electronic workflows
Electronic invoicing will be accepted
Source: OJS 2025/S 158-542995 (2025-08-18)
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