2025-09-02+00:00 06:56:35+00:00 16 http://www.oikeus.fi/markkinaoikeus ORG-0001 Markkinaoikeus Radanrakentajantie 5 Helsinki 00520 FI1B1 FIN 3006157-6 +358 295643300 markkinaoikeus@oikeus.fi false false https://www.oph.fi/en ORG-0002 Finnish National Agency for Education Hakaniemenranta 6 Helsinki 00530 FI1B1 FIN 2769790-1 Opetushallitus +358 295331000 hankintapalvelut@oph.fi http://hankintailmoitukset.fi ORG-0003 Hansel Oy (Hilma) Mannerheiminaukio 1a Helsinki 00100 FI1B1 FIN FI09880841 eSender 029 55 636 30 tekninen@hankintailmoitukset.fi 00574114-2025168/20252025-09-03+02:00 2.3 eforms-sdk-1.13 a537a456-a413-4728-b324-872d140da3f7 d3df21c6-19ee-4372-a4ec-5d1cfc416daf 2025-09-02+00:00 05:07:21+00:00 01 32014L0024 cn-standard ENG cga education ORG-0002 ted-esen ORG-0003 epo-sub-espd 4 4 The Contracting authority will award the contract to one (1) supplier in every technical area as a result of this procurement. The same supplier can be selected for one or multiple technical areas. Procurement contracts will be made for each technical area independency. open false OPH-3769-2025 Regional Teachers Initiative for Africa (RTIA): Technical Expertise for Lesotho Contracting authority is procuring technical expertise for Lesotho as specified in this Invitation to tender and its annexes. The procurement is divided into four technical areas (TA), which are: 1. Improve Teacher Management by reviewing and developing New Comprehensive Teacher Policy and related Strategies 2. Develop Teacher Monitoring and Assessment policy, tools and frameworks and sensitize relevant stakeholders for their usage. 3. Development of incentive models to improve teacher performance and retention in the underserved areas to encourage professional development and build capacity for their implementation and monitoring 4. Establishment of an Autonomous and Financially Sustainable Teaching Council Proposed period of implementation is between October 2025 and May 2026. The scope of the procurement and the division into technical areas are described in more detail particularly in annexes 1.1.-1.4. The Finnish National Agency for Education (EDUFI) is an agency responsible for education and training, early childhood education and care, and lifelong learning in Finland. Operating under the Ministry of Education and Culture, EDUFI promotes internationalization, supports educational development, and ensures the quality and accessibility of education across the country. The Regional Teachers Initiative for Africa (RTIA) is an EU-funded Team Europe Initiative supporting teacher education and teacher professional development in Sub-Saharan Africa. The RTIA is implemented by a Facility consisting of Expertise France, Finnish National Agency for Education EDUFI, Enabel, VVOB, and APEFE. This technical expertise procurement is part of the RTIA Window 1 Technical Assistance, implemented by EDUFI. services 265506 73000000 72224000 73200000 75112100 75121000 79400000 79421200 The service includes time spent working remotely on the design and formalization of certain deliverables and requires in-country mission days. LSO LOT-0001 not-allowed eu-funds false not-allowed ENG Link to procurement documents non-restricted-document https://tarjouspalvelu.fi/opetushallitus?id=573724&tpk=57a11765-38cb-4c1c-b17e-9528a38ef81c none epo-procurement-document allowed no not-allowed poi-exa 20 price Price The comparison of offers is described in "Grounds for decision" of the Invitation to tender. poi-exa 50 quality Expert's requirements The comparison of offers is described in "Grounds for decision" of the Invitation to tender. poi-exa 30 quality Methodological note The comparison of offers is described in "Grounds for decision" of the Invitation to tender. https://tarjouspalvelu.fi/opetushallitus?id=573724&tpk=57a11765-38cb-4c1c-b17e-9528a38ef81c 6 Appeals must be made in writing within 14 days from the date the supplier receives the procurement decision along with the instructions for appeal. The appeal period begins on the day following the date of notification. Therefore, the date of notification is not included in the appeal period. ORG-0001 ENG false true required true 2025-10-06+00:00 09:00:00+00:00 2025-09-19+00:00 09:00:00+00:00 2025-10-06+00:00 09:15:00+00:00 false none none 1-0 TA 1: Improve Teacher Management by reviewing and developing New Comprehensive Teacher Policy and related Strategies The technical area (TA) aims to The technical area (TA) aims to review developed policies (Comprehensive Teacher Policy) and develop new ones, develop strategies to manage teacher workload and ensure equitable distribution of teachers across schools, conduct research on issues affecting teacher performance including the implementation of developed curriculum. The scope and subject-matter of the procurement is described in more detail particularly in Annex 1.1 "ToR TA1 International and National Experts". services true hum-right work-cond 81583 73000000 72224000 73200000 75112100 75121000 79400000 79421000 The service includes time spent working remotely on the design and formalization of certain deliverables and requires in-country mission days up to 25 days. LSO 8 LOT-0002 not-allowed eu-funds false not-allowed ENG Link to procurement documents non-restricted-document https://tarjouspalvelu.fi/opetushallitus?id=573724&tpk=57a11765-38cb-4c1c-b17e-9528a38ef81c none epo-procurement-document allowed no not-allowed poi-exa 20 price Price The comparison of offers is described in "Grounds for decision" of the Invitation to tender. poi-exa 50 quality Expert's requirements The comparison of offers is described in "Grounds for decision" of the Invitation to tender. poi-exa 30 quality Methodological note The comparison of offers is described in "Grounds for decision" of the Invitation to tender. https://tarjouspalvelu.fi/opetushallitus?id=573724&tpk=57a11765-38cb-4c1c-b17e-9528a38ef81c 6 Appeal must be made in writing within 14 days from the date the supplier receives the procurement decision along with the instructions for appeal. The appeal period begins on the day following the date of notification. Therefore, the date of notification is not included in the appeal period. ORG-0001 ENG false true required true 2025-10-06+00:00 09:00:00+00:00 2025-09-19+00:00 09:00:00+00:00 2025-10-06+00:00 09:15:00+00:00 false none none 2-1 TA 2: Develop Teacher Monitoring and Assessment policy, tools and frameworks and sensitize relevant stakeholders for their usage The technical area (TA) aims to develop M&E policy with monitoring tools and frameworks for monitoring teacher performance and professional conduct e.g. absenteeism and professional conduct, sensitise district education managers, school inspectors, NFE officers, TVET inspectors, immediate supervisor to assess and provide actionable feedback on teacher performance. The scope and subject-matter of the procurement is described in more detail particularly in Annex 1.2 "ToR TA2 International and National Experts". services true hum-right work-cond 76143 73000000 72224000 73200000 75112100 75121000 79400000 79421000 The service includes time spent working remotely on the design and formalization of certain deliverables and requires in-country mission days up to 25 days. LSO 8 LOT-0003 not-allowed eu-funds false not-allowed ENG Link to procurement documents non-restricted-document https://tarjouspalvelu.fi/opetushallitus?id=573724&tpk=57a11765-38cb-4c1c-b17e-9528a38ef81c none epo-procurement-document allowed no not-allowed poi-exa 20 price Price The comparison of offers is described in "Grounds for decision" of the Invitation to tender. poi-exa 50 quality Expert's requirements The comparison of offers is described in "Grounds for decision" of the Invitation to tender. poi-exa 30 quality Methodological note The comparison of offers is described in "Grounds for decision" of the Invitation to tender. https://tarjouspalvelu.fi/opetushallitus?id=573724&tpk=57a11765-38cb-4c1c-b17e-9528a38ef81c 6 Appeals must be made in writing within 14 days from the date the supplier receives the procurement decision along with the instructions for appeal. The appeal period begins on the day following the date of notification. Therefore, the date of notification is not included in the appeal period. ORG-0001 ENG false true required true 2025-10-06+00:00 09:00:00+00:00 2025-09-19+00:00 09:00:00+00:00 2025-10-06+00:00 09:15:00+00:00 false none none 3-2 TA 3: Development of incentive models to improve teacher performance and retention in the underserved areas to encourage professional development and build capacity for their implementation and monitoring The technical area (TA) aims to conduct a comprehensive analysis of incentive models from other countries (online study tours), including stakeholder engagement, and integrate findings with local context analysis and integrate a testing step, develop/review detailed incentive models with clear measurable goals, establish clear criteria and a diverse evaluation panel to ensure fairness in non-monetary recognition programs, motivating and rewarding exceptional teachers, train relevant officers on Monitoring and Evaluation of incentive programs (Inspectors, Monitors). The scope and subject-matter of the procurement is described in more detail particularly in Annex 1.3 "ToR TA3 International and National Experts". services true hum-right work-cond 60450 73000000 72224000 73200000 75112100 75121000 79400000 79421000 The service includes time spent working remotely on the design and formalization of certain deliverables and requires in-country mission days up to 15 days. LSO 7 LOT-0004 not-allowed eu-funds false not-allowed Link to procurement documents non-restricted-document https://tarjouspalvelu.fi/opetushallitus?id=573724&tpk=57a11765-38cb-4c1c-b17e-9528a38ef81c none epo-procurement-document allowed no not-allowed poi-exa 20 price Price The comparison of offers is described in "Grounds for decision" of the invitation to tender. poi-exa 50 quality Expert's requirements The comparison of offers is described in "Grounds for decision" of the invitation to tender. poi-exa 30 quality Methodological note The comparison of offers is described in "Grounds for decision" of the invitation to tender. https://tarjouspalvelu.fi/opetushallitus?id=573724&tpk=57a11765-38cb-4c1c-b17e-9528a38ef81c 6 Appeals must be made in writing within 14 days from the date the supplier receives the procurement decision along with the instructions for appeal. The appeal period begins on the day following the date of notification. Therefore, the date of notification is not included in the appeal period. ORG-0001 ENG false true required true 2025-10-06+00:00 09:00:00+00:00 2025-09-19+00:00 09:00:00+00:00 2025-10-06+00:00 09:15:00+00:00 false none none 4-3 TA 4: Establishment of an Autonomous and Financially Sustainable Teaching Council This technical area (TA) aims to benchmark for best practices from other countries, develop Teaching Council Policy, review Basic Education Act, develop a clear functional structure (functions, organogram and job profiles), benchmark from other countries on functional funding models (including stakeholder engagement), develop the funding models. services true hum-right work-cond 47330 73000000 72224000 73200000 75112100 75121000 79400000 79421000 The service includes time spent working remotely on the design and formalization of certain deliverables and requires in-country mission days up to 15 days. LSO 7