Call for Tender for the provision of Hot Meals under the School Meals Scheme to Scoil Mhuire Ballincollig 17755B

The Board of Management of Scoil Mhuire Ballincollig 17755B is seeking proposals for the provision of

Call for Tender for the provision of Hot Meals under the School Meals Scheme to Scoil Mhuire Ballincollig 17755B

Scoil Mhuire Primary School (Ballincollig)

## Summary The Scoil Mhuire Primary School in Ballincollig is seeking proposals for the provision of Hot Meals under the School Meals Scheme. The estimated value of the contract is €777,504 and the duration is 36 months.

## Scope & Deliverables * Provision of hot meals to 445 students each day of the school year * Service dependent on Department of Social Protection (DSP) funding approved for each academic year

## Key Requirements * Eligibility: Not stated * Qualifications: Not stated * Certifications: Not stated * Experience: Relevant experience in providing school meal services

## Commercials & Timeline * Estimated value: €777,504 * Submission deadline: 23 June 2026 at 15:00 IST * Contract duration: 36 months * Framework/DPS: No framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

## How to Bid * Submission method: Electronic submission required through etenders.gov.ie * Languages: English * Key documents to prepare: + eESPD (European Single Procurement Document) + Tender Structure XML - Cycle 1 + Contract notice - general directive, light regime

## Bid Considerations * This tender may suit companies with experience in providing school meal services and a strong presence in the South-West region of Ireland. * Opportunities: The contract has an estimated value of €777,504 and a duration of 36 months, providing a stable revenue stream for the successful bidder. * Risks: + Dependence on DSP funding approved for each academic year + High competition due to open procedure

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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