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    Request for Tender for the provision of services for research on the use of generative AI in the context of teacher-based and external central assessment for high-stakes certification of achievements.

    State Examinations Commission

    Request for Tender for the provision of services for research on the use of generative AI in the context of teacher-based and external central assessment for high-stakes certification of achievements.

    1. Competition notice published

      Jan 8, 11:00 AMJanuary 8, 2025 11:00 AM

    2. Supplier selection

      Mar 3, 12:00 AMMarch 3, 2025 12:00 AM

    3. Contract signed

      Jun 17, 12:00 AMJune 17, 2025 12:00 AM

    4. Result notice published

      Jan 6, 12:09 PMJanuary 6, 2026 12:09 PM

    Brief

    Ireland: Tenders/State Examinations Commission/Request for Tender for the provision of services for research on the use of generative AI in the context of teacher-based and external central assessment for high-stakes certification of achievements.

    Awarded

    The competition has ended and a winner has been selected.

    Brief

    The State Examinations Commission has entered into an agreement with the University of Limerick for the provision of services to research the use of generative AI in the context of classroom teacher-based and external central assessment for high-stakes certification of assessment in upper second level schooling in Ireland. The contract has a duration of 18 months and a total value of 100,000 EUR. Seven bids were received for this contract.

    Result

    Winner
    University of Limerick_83670
    Number of bids
    7
    Contract value
    €100,000

    About the bid

      The services comprise of the provision of services to research the use of generative AI in the context of classroom teacher-based and external central assessment for high-stakes certification of assessment in upper second level schooling. Research should be undertaken in the context of the Senior Cycle Redevelopment in the Irish State.

      Contact phone
      0906442435
      Contact email
      mark.shanahan@examinations.ie
      Address
      Cornamaddy, NN37 TP65 Athlone

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    Contracting authority
    State Examinations Commission
    Title
    Request for Tender for the provision of services for research on the use of generative AI in the context of teacher-based and external central assessment for high-stakes certification of achievements.
    Type
    ResultPrequalification
    Main code
    73000000Research and development services and related consultancy services
    Supplemental codes
    80000000Education and training services

    Supplemental codes added by Cobrief

    73100000Research and experimental development services
    73210000Research consultancy services
    80300000Higher education services
    Location
    Midland
    Estimated value
    €100,000.00
    Duration
    18 months

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