Office for Early Childhood Development seeks an experienced lead supplier or consortia to deliver a coaching program for early childhood education and care services across South Australia. The program includes individual and group coaching, in-person and virtual delivery, ranging from 3 to 20 hours per participant. Mandatory industry briefing on 8 October 2026 via Microsoft Teams; attendance is a prerequisite for bid submission. Offers close 12 November 2026 at 2:00 PM SA time. Mandatory criteria include conflict of interest declaration, public liability insurance of at least $20,000,000, professional indemnity insurance of at least $5,000,000, and child safety policies. Evaluation weighted: quality 75%, industry participation policy 15%, whole-of-life cost 10%. Electronic lodgement via SA Tenders and Contracts website.
Contract start date is 5 February 2027. The coaching program will be delivered after contract execution, with specific delivery timelines to be agreed. contract start date ****
Offers evaluated on quality 75%, industry participation policy 15%, and whole-of-life cost 10%. quality 75. . . industry participation policy 15. . . wholeoflife cost 10
Mandatory criteria include public liability insurance not less than $20,000,000, professional indemnity insurance not less than $5,000,000, and child safety policies. the supplier must have public liability insurance not less than 20,000,000 professional indemnity insurance not less than 5,000,000
Last queries date is 30 October 2026 at 2:00 PM SA time. last queries date 2: 00 pm sa time ****
Failure to attend the mandatory industry briefing may result in exclusion. if you fail to attend a mandatory industry briefing sessionsite visit, the public authority may exclude you from further consideration