Call for Tenders for Project Management Training Services

Background

The MIDAS Electronic Systems Skillnet is looking for a training provider to deliver two key courses aimed at engineers in the electronics industry. The first course is a 2-day online Introduction to Project Management, while the second is a preparation course for the Project Management Professional (PMP) exam. The contractor will need to propose course structures, delivery methods, and associated costs, including options for in-person delivery. Additionally, there may be opportunities for reruns of the courses based on demand.

What this involves

{'scope': 'The contractor must deliver two distinct project management training programmes to members of the MIDAS Electronic Systems Skillnet. Programme A is a 2-day introductory course (or equivalent half-day format) delivered live online, covering core project management areas for electronic design engineers managing product development in R&D settings. Programme B is a PMP exam preparation course of provider-recommended duration, including PMP exam vouchers. Optional in-person delivery is possible as an add-on at additional cost. The Skillnet retains the right to re-run each course up to four times over the following 12 months subject to budget and demand.', 'timeline': 'First run of each course preferred May, June, or September 2026; up to 4 re-runs over the following 12 months; option to extend for further 12 or 24 months', 'citations': {'timeline': ['Call for Tenders MIDAS Skillnet Project Management Training.pdf:6'], 'deliverables': ['Call for Tenders MIDAS Skillnet Project Management Training.pdf:6', 'Call for Tenders MIDAS Skillnet Project Management Training.pdf:7'], 'scope_summary': ['Call for Tenders MIDAS Skillnet Project Management Training.pdf:1']}, 'deliverables': ['Delivery of Introduction to Project Management course (2-day or equivalent) for electronics engineers', 'Delivery of PMP exam preparation course with exam vouchers', 'Course materials for all participants in soft or hard copy', 'Up to 4 optional re-runs of each course within 12 months of initial delivery'], 'scope_summary': 'MIDAS Electronic Systems Skillnet seeks a single training provider to deliver two project management courses for engineers in the Irish electronics sector: an introductory course and a PMP exam preparation course.', 'summary_brief': 'This contract covers delivery of two live online project management courses targeted at electronic design engineers. One is an introductory 2-day course and the other is a PMP exam preparation course. Up to 4 optional re-runs per course may be required over 12 months.', 'summary_detailed': 'MIDAS Electronic Systems Skillnet is inviting proposals from HEIs or commercial training providers to deliver two project management training courses. The target audience is engineers in electronics R&D roles involved in developing new hardware products. Course A is a 2-day live online Introduction to Project Management course, with flexibility for four half-day sessions or other variations. Course B is a PMP exam preparation course; the provider must include the cost of PMP exam vouchers. First run of each course is preferred in May, June, or September 2026. Up to 4 optional re-runs of each course may be exercised in the following 12 months, with potential extension for a further 12 or 24 months. The Skillnet will provide the venue and catering for any in-person delivery. Course materials may be soft or hard copy, with all costs included in the tender price.'}

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