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Delivery of Accredited Technical Programmes for the Financial Services Sector

Issued by IFS Skillnet · via eTenders — Ireland (national public procurement portal)

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Published
10 Nov 2026
Closes
11 Dec 2026, 12:00 UTC
Bid opening
11 Dec 2026, 12:30 UTC
Value
EUR 3,000,000
Reference
RFT202601
Location
Ireland
Sector
Education & Training
Type
services

At a glance

IFS Skillnet in Ireland has published a tender in education & training: “Delivery of Accredited Technical Programmes for the Financial Services Sector”. Submissions close on 11 December 2026, 31 days from today. The stated value is EUR 3,000,000. Quote reference RFT202601 in any correspondence with the buyer. One document is attached to this notice. There are 60 open education & training notices in Ireland on FreeTender. Bids are submitted to the buyer through eTenders — Ireland (national public procurement portal), not through FreeTender.

Key requirements

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Contract period
96 months

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Details

The IFS Skillnet is holding this competition with the objective of establishing a single party framework for provision of accredited technical programmes for the Financial Services Sector. The specific requirements and instructions regarding this competition are set out in the RFT Documents.

Contracting authority: IFS Skillnet

Procurement type: Services

Procedure: Open

Contract involves: The establishment of a framework agreement

CPV codes: 80000000-Education and training services; 79632000-Personnel-training services; 80531200-Technical training services; 80521000-Training programme services

Estimated value: EUR 3,000,000

Contract duration: 96 months

Awarded in lots: No

Evaluation: Most Economically Advantageous Tender (MEAT)

Clarification period ends: 25/11/2026 12:00

Tender opening: 11/12/2026 12:30

EU funding: No

Directive: Yes Directive: 2014/24/EU (Classic)

Region (NUTS): IE061

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Context for bidders

There are 60 open Education & Training tenders in Ireland. This one closes in 31 days.

Documents

Before you bid on this tender

A quick checklist to help you decide whether to bid and prepare a compliant submission for this education & training opportunity. Always verify the details on the official source.

  • Confirm the exact closing date and time (and time zone) on the official portal — deadlines are strict and can be revised by a corrigendum.
  • Read the full notice and every attached document, including the scope, specifications and any bill of quantities or terms of reference.
  • Check the eligibility criteria — prior similar experience, annual turnover, certifications and registrations — and make sure you qualify before investing effort.
  • Prepare any earnest-money deposit (EMD) or bid security and the required formats early; missing or wrongly-formatted documents are a common cause of rejection.
  • Note how bids must be submitted (online or physical), in what format, and whether a digital signature or portal registration is required.
  • Watch for corrigenda and clarifications right up to the deadline — requirements and dates can change.
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