Call for Tender for the provision of 11422N under the School Meals Scheme to Mahoonagh National School 11422N

The Board of Management of Mahoonagh National School 11422N is seeking proposals for the provision

Call for Tender for the provision of 11422N under the School Meals Scheme to Mahoonagh National School 11422N

Mahoonagh National School (Castlemahon)

## Summary The Mahoonagh National School is seeking proposals for the provision of hot meals under the School Meals Scheme through the Department of Social Protection. The estimated value of the contract is €421,075.2.

## Scope & Deliverables * Provision of hot meals to 241 students at Mahoonagh National School * Service will be provided daily during the school year

## Key Requirements * Eligibility: Not stated * Qualifications: Not stated * Certifications: Not stated * Experience: Not stated

## Commercials & Timeline * Estimated value: €421,075.2 * Submission deadline: 01/07/2026 15:00 +01:00 * 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: + Tender Structure XML - Cycle 1 (associated file: <3_c4t_8376951_1.xml>) + TRD - Hot Meals Mahoonagh National School 11422N (associated file: <2_TRD - Hot Meals Mahoonagh National School 11422N.docx>)

## Bid Considerations * This tender may suit companies with experience in providing school meal services. * Opportunities: + Potential for long-term contract (36 months) + Suitable for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) * Risks: + Contract value is relatively low, which may limit the number of bidders + Dependence on Department of Social Protection funding may impact contract duration

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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