Provision of quantitative and qualitative research to identify the most helpful non-therapeutic parenting supports for parents of children with additional needs and practitioners who support them
About This Opportunity
This is a services contract in the governance and public administration sector. Located in Ireland, Europe, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums, with an estimated budget of EUR 70,000.
Published through eTenders - Ireland Public Procurement, a national government procurement portal. Public procurement tenders follow the country's national bidding regulations and may have specific eligibility and documentation requirements for services in the governance and public administration sector. Service contracts are typically evaluated on both technical quality and price, and may require bidders to demonstrate relevant experience and qualified personnel. Interested parties should review the full documentation on the original source before submitting their proposal.
Description
In the work of the Department of Children, Disability and Equality (DCDE), a recurring gap has been identified in the capacity to support parents of children with additional needs and the practitioners who assist them. These gaps relate both to the availability of relevant parenting supports and practitioner training to respond to families with diverse and evolving needs.
The purpose of this research is to 1. Identify the most helpful non therapeutic parenting supports for parents of children, up to 18 years, with additional needs throughout their journey 2. Identify training and supports that best equip practitioners to support parents of children with additional needs.
Data provenance
This notice is sourced from eTenders - Ireland Public Procurement and was originally published on June 11, 2026. Last refreshed today. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.
About Department of Children Disability and Equality
Department of Children Disability and Equality has issued 67 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 2 currently open and 60 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in Information & Communication Technology, Education & Training, and General Supplies & Services. All notices are published for Ireland. Notices are distributed via ireland_etenders_csv and eTenders - Ireland Public Procurement. Most recent publication: June 11, 2026.
Frequently asked questions about this tender
What is the estimated budget?
The estimated contract value is €70,000 - €70,000. Bidders should ensure their proposals are consistent with this range and account for any local taxes and contract execution costs.
Where will the contract be performed?
The contract is for delivery in Ireland. Foreign bidders should review local registration, taxation, and any in-country presence requirements before submitting.
How can I submit a bid?
Visit eTenders - Ireland Public Procurement to access the full notice, required documents, and submission instructions provided by the contracting authority.
Who is the contracting authority?
This notice was issued by Department of Children Disability and Equality in Ireland. The authority is responsible for evaluating bids, awarding the contract, and managing performance.
What type of contract is this?
This is a Services contract in the Governance & Public Administration sector. The classification helps bidders match the opportunity to their qualifications and registered scope of supply.
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