Call For Tender for the provision of Hot Meals under the school meals scheme to Kilberry NS 13165G

The Board of Management of Kilberry NS 13165G is seeking proposal for the provision of Hot Meals

Call For Tender for the provision of Hot Meals under the school meals scheme to Kilberry NS 13165G

Kilberry National School

## Summary The Kilberry National School is seeking a provider for hot meals under the school meal scheme, with an estimated value of €150,259.2 over 36 months.

## Scope & Deliverables - Provision of hot meals to 86 students daily - Service provision for the entire school year - Compliance with sheltered employment programmes

## Key Requirements - Eligibility: Not stated - Qualifications and certifications: Not stated - Experience: Relevant experience in providing school meal services - Additional requirements: + Electronic invoicing required + Electronic ordering and payment will be used

## Commercials & Timeline - Estimated value: €150,259.2 - Submission deadline: 07/07/2026 15:00 +01:00 - Contract duration: 36 months - Framework/DPS: No framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

## How to Bid - Submission method: Electronic submission via https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/viewTenders.do?resourceId=8427055 - Languages: English - Key documents to prepare: + Tender Structure XML - Cycle 1 (associated with addendum ID 3) + TRD Hot Meals Kilberry NS 13165G (associated with addendum ID 2)

## Bid Considerations - This tender may suit companies with experience in providing school meal services, particularly those familiar with sheltered employment programmes. - Opportunities: + Potential for long-term contract with a stable client base + Chance to contribute to the education sector and support students' nutritional needs - Risks: + Dependence on Department of Social Protection funding levels + Compliance with sheltered employment programme requirements

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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