Research: Exploring the factors behind the growth in demand for special school and special class places

Published

12 March 2026

Estimated value

€90,000

Place of performance

IE062

Procedure

Open procedure

Lots

1

Notice number

00174238-2026

Reference

b755e885-d3dc-4903-9e31-aae75fe2a39c

Official source

Official source

CPV codes

• 79315000Social research services
• 79311400Economic research services
• 79300000Market and economic research; polling and statistics
• 73110000Research services

Description

The NCSE wishes to commission a research study to explore the reasons why and the factors that have led to the significant growth in demand for special class and special school places in Ireland in the past two decades and in particular since 2015.

Award criteria

• Quality — MEAT

Awards

Official publications

• TED · 00174238-2026 · 12 March 2026
• OJS · 50/2026 · 12 March 2026

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