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The Provision of Clinical Simulation and Integrated Assessment Equipment for Healthcare and Veterinary Education at Cork Education and Training Board - Cork College of FET

Cork Education and Training Board

Published: Aug 5, 2026

Updated: Aug 6, 2026

Source: etenders_ie

About This Opportunity

This is a services contract in the education and training, agriculture and food security and information and communication technology sectors, with a focus on Veterinary, Higher Education and Network Infrastructure. Located in Ireland, Europe, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums, with an estimated budget of EUR 2.0 million.

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 education and training 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

Cork College of FET requires a coordinated suite of healthcare and veterinary simulation and assessment equipment to support a distributed clinical simulation and integrated assessment network across Morrison’s Island Campus, Mallow Campus, Kinsale Campus, West Cork Campus, Macroom FET and Youghal FET. The network will support healthcare education, nursing pathways, pre-paramedic studies, healthcare assistant training, Skills to Advance provision, employer upskilling, continuing professional development and future micro-qualifications. The requirement is to enable central specialist teaching, local practical skills development, local recorded assessment and central verification/quality assurance through compatible simulation, AV, digital capture and learning management technologies. The requirement is that simulation operation can occur locally or remotely from another location within the network and AV digital capture can also be operated for one location directly from another. The successful tenderer (s) shall provide all equipment, software, licences, accessories, installation materials, configuration services, testing, training, documentation, warranty, support and maintenance required to deliver a fully operational solution. Training for educators and full training and support for the upskilling of a Sim Technician is a key requirement The solution must be suitable for use in an education and training environment and must support simulation-based teaching, clinical skills practice, hybrid delivery, recorded competency assessment and central quality assurance. Clinical Simulation Equipment for Veterinary Nursing is required for Douglas Street Campus Eircode T12DW32.

Data provenance

This notice is sourced from eTenders - Ireland Public Procurement and was originally published on August 5, 2026. Last refreshed today. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.

About Cork Education and Training Board

Cork Education and Training Board has issued 254 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 12 currently open and 209 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in Construction & Civil Works, Education & Training, and General Supplies & Services. All notices are published for Ireland. Notices are distributed via ireland_etenders_csv, eTenders - Ireland Public Procurement, and TED - Tenders Electronic Daily (EU). Most recent publication: August 5, 2026.

Frequently asked questions about this tender

What type of contract is this?

This is a Services contract in the Education & Training sector. The classification helps bidders match the opportunity to their qualifications and registered scope of supply.

What is the estimated budget?

The estimated contract value is €2,000,000 - €2,000,000. 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 Cork Education and Training Board in Ireland. The authority is responsible for evaluating bids, awarding the contract, and managing performance.