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Request for Tender for Inclusion on the Trainer Panel for Galway Rural Development GRD 2025 to

Issued by Galway Rural Development Company · via eTenders — Ireland (national public procurement portal)

Published
25 Feb 2025
Closes
31 Dec 2028
Bid opening
31 Dec 2028, 00:30 UTC
Reference
5180367
Location
Ireland
Sector
Education & Training
Type
services

Details

The objective of this request for tender is to establish a panel of qualified trainers, from which companies will be selected for contract award for delivery of various training programmes to Galway Rural Development GRD once specific needs arise. The categories of training expected to be run over the duration of the panel are outlined in the tender documentation from March 2025 to 31st December 2028. It is important to note that inclusion on this panel does not guarantee a contract to deliver training for GRD. Applications will be accepted throughout the lifecycle of the Panel and all unsuccessful applicants are invited to re-submit an application that meets the minimum requirements at any time during the currency of the panel.

Contracting authority: Galway Rural Development Company

Procurement type: Services

Procedure: Open

Contract involves: A Public Contract

CPV codes: 80532000-Management training services; 80531200-Technical training services; 80531000-Industrial and technical training services; 80521000-Training programme services; 80530000-Vocational training services; 80500000-Training services; 80510000-Specialist training services; 80511000-Staff training services; 80533100-Computer training services

Contract duration: 46 months

Awarded in lots: No

Evaluation: Most Economically Advantageous Tender (MEAT)

Clarification period ends: 31/12/2028 00:00

Tender opening: 31/12/2028 00:30

EU funding: Yes

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

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Context for bidders

We hold 5 notices from Galway Rural Development Company, going back to February 2025 — 5 of them still open. They buy mostly in IT & Telecom, Agriculture & Food and Education & Training. There are 42 open Education & Training tenders in Ireland. This one closes in 828 days.

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