Meals Pre-Prepared Off-Site and Heated in the School's Designated Preparation and/or Servery Area

The Board of Management of St Ciaran's Mixed National School 16435B seeking proposals for the

Meals Pre-Prepared Off-Site and Heated in the School's Designated Preparation and/or Servery Area

St.Ciaran's Mixed National School

## Summary The St.Ciaran's Mixed National School is seeking proposals for the provision of Meals pre-prepared off-site and delivered ready to eat under the School Meals Scheme through the Department of Social Protection. The estimated value of this contract is €64,646.4.

## Scope & Deliverables - Provision of meals pre-prepared off-site and delivered ready to eat - Service available each day of the school year for 111 students

## Key Requirements - Eligibility: not stated - Qualifications: not stated - Certifications: not stated - Experience: relevant experience in providing school meal services

## Commercials & Timeline - Estimated value: €64,646.4 - Submission deadline: Mon Jul 06 15:00:00 IST 2026 - Contract duration: 36 months - Framework/DPS: no framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

## How to Bid - Submission method: electronic submission required through https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/viewTenders.do?resourceId=8470738 - Languages: English - Key documents to prepare: + Tender Structure XML - Cycle 1 (associated with addendum ID N/A) + CFT Hot Meals - St Ciaran's Mixed NS Ballycumber 16435B (associated with addendum ID 1)

## Bid Considerations - This contract may suit companies with experience in providing school meal services to large numbers of students. - Opportunities: potential for long-term partnership with the school. - Risks: dependent on level of DSP funding approved for each academic year.

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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