Closed contract

International school workforce planning research for Ireland's Department of Education

Contract value
140k
Closed 3 Jul 2026

Research services contract to conduct a literature review of international school workforce planning approaches to inform Irish education policy development.

IrelandPublished 10 Jun 2026· 1 months agoTED
Tender deadline passed on 3 Jul 2026.

Decision brief

4 fields
  • Contract value
    est.140,000currency not stated
  • Tender closed
    3 Jul 2026
    1 months ago
  • Sector
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  • Location
    Ireland

Lifecycle

Closed

Tender closed on 3 Jul 2026. Awaiting award.

10 Jun 2026Today3 Jul 2026

Brief

The Irish Department of Education and Youth is seeking research services to support policy development in school workforce planning. The contractor will conduct secondary research and a rapid literature review examining international approaches to school workforce development and planning across at least 6 high-performing international education systems. The research will analyze global trends in workforce policy and practice, focusing on areas including workforce composition, recruitment and retention strategies, staff deployment, professional regulation, initial and continuing professional development, and cross-professional collaboration. Findings should identify lessons applicable to developing Ireland's school workforce capabilities and practices. Qualified research organizations with expertise in international education policy and comparative analysis are encouraged to tender.

Track record

1 award · 1 winner
Thin record

Only 1 prior award here — too little to read.

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