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Public contract award · eTenders 155882

Request for Tenders for the provision of Research Support and Advice to the Expert Group convened by the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs to develop a New Funding Model for Early Learning

Department of Children Disability and Equality awarded this contract to Frontier Economics Limited on 22 January 2020, using an open procedure, and 2 bids were received. The notice publishes a value of €250,000. The published term is 36 months, to Jan 2023.

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How big is it?

Larger than 56% of contract awards, and number 27 of 46 from this public body.

A log scale: each step is ten times the last. “Typical” is the median contract award, €200K.

How long does it run?

A published term of 3 years, to Jan 2023.

Awarded2020-01-22Ends2023-01-22

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What the notice says

Procedure
Open ProcedureAny business could bid.
Competition type
BespokeA one-off contract tendered for this purchase.
Bids received
2Bids the buyer received from businesses.
eTenders tender ID
155882eTenders' own page for a tender needs a free supplier login, so this record links to the OGP open data on data.gov.ie instead.
TED notice
031535-2020 (opens in a new tab)Opens the official notice on TED, the EU's public tenders site.

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"Request for Tenders for the provision of Research Support and Advice to the Expert Group convened by the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs to develop a New Funding Model for Early Learning", contract award record on Declared (declared.ie), compiled from OGP open data row · tender 155882. https://declared.ie/contracts/ogp-155882-58581/request-for-tenders-for-the-provision-of-research-support. Data refreshed 12 October 2026.

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