Invitation to Tender for Panel of Training Providers and Facilitators

Empower CLG

Empower, through its One Step Closer community-based training service operates a training model that is person and family-centred. The programme is designed to help people from disadvantaged communities, International Protection Applicants, Travellers and Roma access a range of pre-employment, education and training supports locally to support independent living. Trainers will be responsible for delivering these training and education programmes to individuals or groups, in a blended capacity, online and/or face-to-face. We are seeking submissions for training to meet the organisations needs for staff and clients.

Deadline

Deadline 2026-11-23

Who? What? Where?
  • โ€ข Aฯ„ฯ„ฮนฮบฮฎ โ€บ ฮ’ฯŒฯฮตฮนฮฟฯ‚ ฮคฮฟฮผฮญฮฑฯ‚ ฮ‘ฮธฮทฮฝฯŽฮฝ
  • โ€ข Eastern and Midland โ€บ Dublin
Procurement history
Date Document
2026-10-23 Contract notice
Contract notice (2026-10-23)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Title: Invitation to Tender for Panel of Training Providers and Facilitators
Short description:
Empower, through its One Step Closer community-based training service operates a training model that is person and family-centred. The programme is designed to help people from disadvantaged communities, International Protection Applicants, Travellers and Roma access a range of pre-employment, education and training supports locally to support independent living. Trainers will be responsible for delivering these training and education programmes to individuals or groups, in a blended capacity, online and/or face-to-face. We are seeking submissions for training to meet the organisations needs for staff and clients.
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Type of contract: Services
Products/services: Education and training services ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Estimated value excluding VAT: 472 047 EUR ๐Ÿ’ฐ
Description
Internal identifier: 0
Aim of strategic procurement: Reduction of environmental impacts
Empowerโ€™s Sustainable Procurement Process enables us to meet our needs for goods, services, works and utilities in a way that achieves value for money on a whole life basis in terms of generating benefits not only to us as an organisation, but also to society and the economy, while minimising damage to the environment.
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Approach to reducing environmental impacts: Other
Country: Ireland ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช
Place of performance: Dublin ๐Ÿ™๏ธ
Duration: 3 years
Title
Lot Identification Number: LOT-0001

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: 2026-11-23 17:00:00 ๐Ÿ“…
Conditions for opening of tenders: 2026-11-23 17:30:00 ๐Ÿ“…
Conditions for opening of tenders (place): https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/prepareViewCfTWS.do?resourceId=9367330
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: 6 months
Tendering terms
Tenderers may submit more than one tender
Opening date: 2026-11-23 17:30:00 ๐Ÿ“…
Place: https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/prepareViewCfTWS.do?resourceId=9367330
Electronic invoicing: Allowed
Electronic payment will be used โœ…
Deadline for requesting additional information: 2026-10-29 17:00:00 ๐Ÿ“…

Contracting authority
Name and addresses
Name: Empower CLG
National registration number: 240699
Postal address: Dillon House, 106 Coolmine Industrial Estate, Clonsilla Road, Dublin 15
Postal code: D15 KT2X
Postal town: Dublin
Region: Dublin ๐Ÿ™๏ธ
Country: Ireland ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช
E-mail: rft@empower.ie ๐Ÿ“ง
Phone: 01 820 9550 ๐Ÿ“ž
URL: www.empower.ie ๐ŸŒ
Address of the buyer profile: www.empower.ie ๐ŸŒ
Type of the contracting authority
Body governed by public law
Main activity
General public services
Communication
Documents URL: https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/listContractDocuments.do?resourceId=9367330 ๐ŸŒ
Participation URL: https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/viewTenders.do?resourceId=9367330 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
Same as: Review body
Information about electronic workflows
Electronic invoicing will be accepted
Source: OJS 2026/S 208-743669 (2026-10-23)