Provision of School Meal Services to Mol an Óige Community National School, Ennistymon, Co. Clare

Limerick and Clare Education and Training Board is seeking tenders for the provision of school meals to

Provision of School Meal Services to Mol an Óige Community National School, Ennistymon, Co. Clare

Limerick and Clare Education and Training Board

## Summary Limerick and Clare Education and Training Board is procuring school meal services for Mol an Óige Community National School in Ennistymon, Co. Clare. This is an open tender for the provision of catering and meal service delivery.

## Scope & Deliverables - Provision of daily school meals for the specified national school. - Management of food preparation, service, and related logistics. - Compliance with all relevant public sector catering standards.

## Key Requirements - Eligibility to provide public sector catering services in Ireland. - Relevant food safety certifications and hygiene qualifications. - Proven experience in managing school meal contracts. - Ability to meet the specific operational requirements of a community national school.

## Commercials & Timeline - Estimated value: €325,000.00 - Submission deadline: Wednesday, 6 August 2025 at 13:30 IST - Contract duration: Not stated - Framework/DPS: Not stated

## How to Bid - Submission method: Not explicitly stated (typically via the relevant public procurement portal or email as per tender documents). - Languages: English (standard for Irish public sector). - Key documents to prepare: Commercial proposal, technical capability statement, evidence of eligibility and qualifications, and any required financial declarations.

## Bid Considerations - Suitability: Ideal for established catering providers with existing experience in the Irish educational sector. - Opportunity: Significant contract value offers stable revenue; supports community engagement in Clare. - Risk: Strict adherence to public procurement regulations is mandatory; failure to meet submission deadlines or format requirements will result in disqualification. - Preparation: Requires detailed costing and operational planning well in advance of the August 6 deadline.

Open procedure. Any interested supplier may submit a tender. There is no shortlisting stage — all compliant bids received by the deadline are evaluated against the published award criteria. It is the most common route for Irish public contracts and is open to SMEs and new entrants.

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