Call for Tender for the provision of Hot Meals under the School Meals Scheme to Doonbeg National School 11765U

The Board of Management of Doonbeg National School 11765U is seeking proposals for the provision

Call for Tender for the provision of Hot Meals under the School Meals Scheme to Doonbeg National School 11765U

Doonbeg National School

## Summary The Doonbeg National School is seeking proposals for the provision of hot meals under the School Meals Scheme. The estimated value of the contract is €101,337.6 and will be awarded through an open tender procedure.

## Scope & Deliverables * Provision of hot meals to 58 students at Doonbeg National School * Service to be provided daily during the school year * Successful Tenderer to receive a school calendar at the start of each academic year

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

## Commercials & Timeline * Estimated value: €101,337.6 * Submission deadline: Thursday, 2 July 2026 at 15:00 IST * Contract duration: 36 months * Framework/DPS: None

## How to Bid * Submission method: Electronic submission via the eTenders website * Languages: English * Key documents to prepare: + Tender Structure XML - Cycle 1 (available on the eTenders website) + Draft Deed of Renunciation Hot Meals - Doonbeg National School 11765U (available on the eTenders website)

## Bid Considerations * This tender may suit companies with experience in providing school meal services. * Opportunities: The contract duration is 36 months, which could provide a stable revenue stream for the successful bidder. * Risks: + The level of Department of Social Protection funding approved each academic year may impact the availability of this service. + The contract duration and estimated value are relatively small compared to other tenders.

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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