Transformation Partner (Consultant Secondment/Partnership)
National Council for Special Education
The National Council for Special Education (NCSE) is expanding its remit to include the management and delivery of an Educational Therapy Service, designed to provide enhanced support to children and young people with special educational needs. This expansion represents a significant transformation of NCSEโs operating model, requiring new capabilities in clinical governance, workforce management, and service integration. To support this transition, the NCSE is seeking to engage a Transformation and Integration Partner to provide a dedicated consultant on a seconded basis (15-18 days per month) for an initial period of six months with the potential to expand to 12 months. The consultant will work in partnership with the NCSEโs leadership team to manage the integration process and deliver sustainable change.
DeadlineThe time limit for receipt of tenders was 2025-12-05. The procurement was published on 2025-11-21.
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Procurement history
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| 2025-11-21 | Contract notice |
Contract notice (2025-11-21)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Title: Transformation Partner (Consultant Secondment/Partnership)
Short description:
Type of contract: Services
Products/services: Business and management consultancy and related services ๐ฆ
Estimated value excluding VAT: 140 000 EUR ๐ฐ
Other restrictions on the place of performance: Anywhere in the given country
Description
Internal identifier:
Additional products/services: Business development consultancy services ๐ฆ
Country: Ireland ๐ฎ๐ช
Place of performance: Dublin ๐๏ธ
Duration: 12 months
Title
Lot Identification Number:
Procedure
Type of procedure
Open procedure โ
Legal basis: Directive 2014/24/EU
Accelerated procedure: Time sensitive
Administrative information
Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate: 2025-12-05 15:00:00 ๐
Conditions for opening of tenders: 2025-12-08 00:00:00 ๐
Conditions for opening of tenders (place): https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/prepareViewCfTWS.do?resourceId=7047449
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: 90 days
Tendering terms
Tenderers may submit more than one tender
Opening date: 2025-12-08 00:00:00 ๐
Place: https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/prepareViewCfTWS.do?resourceId=7047449
Electronic invoicing: Allowed
Electronic ordering will be used โ
Electronic payment will be used โ
Deadline for requesting additional information: 2025-11-28 12:00:00 ๐
Contracting authority
Name and addresses
Name: National Council for Special Education
National registration number:
Postal address: 1-2 Mill Street
Postal code: C15 P2KC
Postal town: Trim
Region: Dublin ๐๏ธ
Country: Ireland ๐ฎ๐ช
E-mail: caroline.mckeown@ncse.ie ๐ง
Phone: 01 6033200 ๐
URL: https://www.ncse.ie ๐
Address of the buyer profile: https://www.ncse.ie ๐
Type of the contracting authority
Ministry or any other national or federal authority
Main activity
Education
Communication
Documents URL: https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/listContractDocuments.do?resourceId=7047449 ๐
Participation URL: https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/viewTenders.do?resourceId=7047449 ๐
Electronic submission: Required
Complementary information
Review body
Name: The High Court of Ireland
National registration number:
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
Source: OJS 2025/S 226-777702 (2025-11-21)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Title: Transformation Partner (Consultant Secondment/Partnership)
Short description:
The National Council for Special Education (NCSE) is expanding its remit to include the management and delivery of an Educational Therapy Service, designed to provide enhanced support to children and young people with special educational needs. This expansion represents a significant transformation of NCSEโs operating model, requiring new capabilities in clinical governance, workforce management, and service integration. To support this transition, the NCSE is seeking to engage a Transformation and Integration Partner to provide a dedicated consultant on a seconded basis (15-18 days per month) for an initial period of six months with the potential to expand to 12 months. The consultant will work in partnership with the NCSEโs leadership team to manage the integration process and deliver sustainable change.
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Products/services: Business and management consultancy and related services ๐ฆ
Estimated value excluding VAT: 140 000 EUR ๐ฐ
Other restrictions on the place of performance: Anywhere in the given country
Description
Internal identifier:
0
Additional products/services: Business development consultancy services ๐ฆ
Country: Ireland ๐ฎ๐ช
Place of performance: Dublin ๐๏ธ
Duration: 12 months
Title
Lot Identification Number:
LOT-0001
Procedure
Type of procedure
Open procedure โ
Legal basis: Directive 2014/24/EU
Accelerated procedure: Time sensitive
Administrative information
Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate: 2025-12-05 15:00:00 ๐
Conditions for opening of tenders: 2025-12-08 00:00:00 ๐
Conditions for opening of tenders (place): https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/prepareViewCfTWS.do?resourceId=7047449
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: 90 days
Tendering terms
Tenderers may submit more than one tender
Opening date: 2025-12-08 00:00:00 ๐
Place: https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/prepareViewCfTWS.do?resourceId=7047449
Electronic invoicing: Allowed
Electronic ordering will be used โ
Electronic payment will be used โ
Deadline for requesting additional information: 2025-11-28 12:00:00 ๐
Contracting authority
Name and addresses
Name: National Council for Special Education
National registration number:
ORG-0002
Postal address: 1-2 Mill Street
Postal code: C15 P2KC
Postal town: Trim
Region: Dublin ๐๏ธ
Country: Ireland ๐ฎ๐ช
E-mail: caroline.mckeown@ncse.ie ๐ง
Phone: 01 6033200 ๐
URL: https://www.ncse.ie ๐
Address of the buyer profile: https://www.ncse.ie ๐
Type of the contracting authority
Ministry or any other national or federal authority
Main activity
Education
Communication
Documents URL: https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/listContractDocuments.do?resourceId=7047449 ๐
Participation URL: https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/viewTenders.do?resourceId=7047449 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
Information about electronic workflows
Electronic invoicing will be accepted
Source: OJS 2025/S 226-777702 (2025-11-21)
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