Call for Tender for the Provision of Hot School Meals under the School Meals Scheme to SN Chluainín 17694H

The Board of Management of SN Chluainín 17694H is seeking proposals for the provision of Hot School

Call for Tender for the Provision of Hot School Meals under the School Meals Scheme to SN Chluainín 17694H

Cloneen National School

## Summary The Cloneen National School is seeking proposals for the provision of Hot School Meals under the School Meals Scheme to 55 students. The estimated value of the contract is €96,096 and will run for 36 months.

## Scope & Deliverables * Provision of hot school meals to 55 students * Service to be provided each day of the school year

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

## Commercials & Timeline * Estimated value: €96,096 * Submission deadline: Thu Jul 16 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 the eTenders portal * Languages: English only * Key documents to prepare: + Tender Structure XML - Cycle 1 (associated with addendum ID N/A) + TRD Hot School Meals SN Chluainín 17694H June 2026 (associated with addendum ID N/A) + CFT Hot Meals SN Chluainín 17694H June 2026 (associated with addendum ID N/A)

## Bid Considerations * This tender may suit companies with experience in providing school meal services to small student populations. * Opportunities: The contract duration of 36 months provides a stable revenue stream for the successful bidder. * Risks: + The level of Department of Social Protection funding approved for each academic year may impact the scope and value of the contract. + The tender process is open, which means that multiple bidders will be competing for the contract.

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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