Literature Review on Inclusive Pedagogy to inform development of the NCSE Quality Practice Framework

National Council for Special Education

The NCSE want to establish what good teaching and learning looks like in an inclusive context. The literature review will provide a comprehensive analysis of existing literature featuring evidence of quality teaching and learning pedagogies.

Deadline

The time limit for receipt of tenders was 2026-04-03. The procurement was published on 2026-03-10.

Who? What? Where?
Procurement history
Date Document
2026-03-10 Contract notice
Contract notice (2026-03-10)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Title: Literature Review on Inclusive Pedagogy to inform development of the NCSE Quality Practice Framework
Short description:
The NCSE want to establish what good teaching and learning looks like in an inclusive context. The literature review will provide a comprehensive analysis of existing literature featuring evidence of quality teaching and learning pedagogies.
Type of contract: Services
Products/services: Research services ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Estimated value excluding VAT: 40 000 EUR ๐Ÿ’ฐ
Description
Internal identifier: 0
Estimated value excluding VAT: 40 000 EUR ๐Ÿ’ฐ
Type of contract: Services
Products/services: Research services ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Additional products/services: Aim of strategic procurement: Fulfilment of social objectives
Improve inclusive education in Ireland.
Approach to reducing environmental impacts: Other
Social objective promoted: Other
The use of accessibility criteria for persons with disabilities in the technical specifications: Accessibility criteria for persons with disabilities are not included because the procurement is not intended for use by natural persons
Country: Ireland ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช
Place of performance: Mid-East ๐Ÿ™๏ธ
Duration: 12 months
Title
Lot Identification Number: LOT-0001
Scope of the procurement
Additional products/services:
Procedure
Type of procedure
Open procedure โœ…
Legal basis: Directive 2014/24/EU
Administrative information
Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate: 2026-04-03 15:00:00 ๐Ÿ“…
Conditions for opening of tenders: 2026-04-07 00:00:00 ๐Ÿ“…
Conditions for opening of tenders (place): https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/prepareViewCfTWS.do?resourceId=7687372
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: English ๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ
Minimum time frame during which the tenderer must maintain the tender: 3 months
Tendering terms
Tenderers may submit more than one tender
Opening date: 2026-04-07 00:00:00 ๐Ÿ“…
Place: https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/prepareViewCfTWS.do?resourceId=7687372
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: English ๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ
Electronic invoicing: Allowed
Electronic payment will be used โœ…
Deadline for requesting additional information: 2026-03-24 13:00:00 ๐Ÿ“…

Contracting authority
Name and addresses
Name: National Council for Special Education
National registration number: na
Postal address: 1-2 Mill Street
Postal code: C15 P2KC
Postal town: Trim
Region: Mid-East ๐Ÿ™๏ธ
Country: Ireland ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช
E-mail: caroline.mckeown@ncse.ie ๐Ÿ“ง
Phone: 01 6033200 ๐Ÿ“ž
URL: https://www.ncse.ie ๐ŸŒ
Address of the buyer profile: https://www.ncse.ie ๐ŸŒ
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=7687372 ๐ŸŒ
Participation URL: https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/viewTenders.do?resourceId=7687372 ๐ŸŒ
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 ๐Ÿ™๏ธ
Country: Ireland ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช
E-mail: highcourtcentraloffice@courts.ie ๐Ÿ“ง
Phone: +353 1 8886000 ๐Ÿ“ž
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 ๐Ÿ™๏ธ
Country: Ireland ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช
E-mail: highcourtcentraloffice@courts.ie ๐Ÿ“ง
Phone: +353 1 8886000 ๐Ÿ“ž
Information about electronic workflows
Electronic invoicing will be accepted
Electronic payment will be used
Source: OJS 2026/S 050-171219 (2026-03-10)