Single-Party Framework Agreement for the collection, transport, storage, installation, servicing and repair, decommissioning and disposal of Specialised Equipment and related services

Establishment of a Single-Party Framework Agreement for the collection, transport, storage, servicing and repair, installation, decommissioning and disposal of Specialised Equipment and related services. ‘Specialised Equipment’ refers to, furniture, tools, toys, play equipment, devices, or machines prescribed specifically to assist children with disabilities to; participate meaningfully and safely in Early Childhood Care and Education (ECCE) and to provide assistance with performing daily tasks in ELC settings. This may include a wide range of products; some examples include; walkers and standers, specialised seating systems, toilet platforms, slings and hoists, changing benches, specialised trikes, switch adapted toys, and any other similar types of equipment which have been prescribed specifically to assist children with disabilities to participate meaningfully in Early Childhood Care and Education (ECCE).

For the purposes of this tender, the scope does not include supply of equipment. There are separate arrangements in place within Pobal for the supply of equipment. Please note this competition is advertised along with another one for the establishment of Single-Party Framework Agreement for the collection, transport, storage, installation, servicing and repair, decommissioning and disposal of Assistive Technology and related services (CfT ID 7753198).

The two tenders are advertised separately on eTenders for ease of use of the system, but they should be considered as a whole for the purposes of applying the rules of Directive 2014/24/EU.