Call for Tender for the provision of schoolbooks for Scoil Niocláis 20106E under the Junior Cycle Books Scheme.

Scoil Niocláis is seeking a supplier of schoolbooks to provide Junior Cycle schoolbooks to our school for

Call for Tender for the provision of schoolbooks for Scoil Niocláis 20106E under the Junior Cycle Books Scheme.

Scoil Niocláis Primary School

## Summary Scoil Niocláis Primary School is procuring Junior Cycle schoolbooks for the 2026/2027 academic year under the Junior Cycle Books Scheme. This is a single-lot supply contract valued at €57,100.

## Scope & Deliverables - Provision of Junior Cycle schoolbooks for Scoil Niocláis Primary School. - Delivery to the school in the South-West region (Cork). - Performance period covering the 2026/2027 school year.

## Key Requirements - Eligibility criteria and grounds for exclusion are detailed in the Procurement Document. - No specific qualifications or certifications are listed in the tender notice; refer to the CFT template for selection criteria. - Participation is not reserved for sheltered employment or specific social enterprises.

## Commercials & Timeline - Estimated Value: €57,100 (excluding VAT). - Submission Deadline: Monday, 08 June 2026, 15:00 IST. - Contract Duration: 12 months. - Framework/DPS: None. - Tender Validity: 12 months.

## How to Bid - Submission Method: Electronic submission via the Irish eTenders portal is mandatory. - Address: https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/viewTenders.do?resourceId=8179948 - Language: English only. - Key Documents: Prepare the completed CFT template, TRD template, and the Pricing Schedule (Excel). - Additional Info: Requests for information must be submitted by 01 June 2026.

## Bid Considerations - Suitability: Ideal for established educational publishers or distributors with existing relationships with Irish primary schools. - Opportunity: Straightforward supply contract with clear electronic ordering and payment terms. - Risk: Tight timeline between publication (18 May) and submission (08 June); ensure immediate access to procurement documents. - Compliance: Strict adherence to GPA and Directive 2014/24/EU requirements; no variants or electronic catalogues allowed.

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.

Scoil Niocláis Primary School has 2 tender(s) tracked on TenderScout. On the EU TED record this buyer has awarded 1 contract(s) worth around €55,198.

Recent awarded suppliers include High Street Books.