Call for Tender for the provision of Hot Meals under the School Meals Scheme to Divine Mercy Senior National School 20187H

The Board of Management of Divine Mercy Senior National School, 20187H is seeking proposals for

Call for Tender for the provision of Hot Meals under the School Meals Scheme to Divine Mercy Senior National School 20187H

Divine Mercy Senior National School

## Summary The Divine Mercy Senior National School is seeking proposals for the provision of Hot Meals under the School Meals Scheme. The estimated value of the contract is €485,721.6 and it will be awarded through an open tender process.

## Scope & Deliverables * Provision of hot meals to 278 students at Divine Mercy Senior National School in Dublin, Ireland * Service duration: 36 months

## Key Requirements * Eligibility: Not stated * Qualifications: + Experience in providing school meal services + Relevant certifications and licenses (e.g. food safety certification) * Experience: Not stated * Certifications/Licenses: Not stated

## Commercials & Timeline * Estimated value: €485,721.6 * Submission deadline: Friday, July 17, 2026, 15:00 IST * Contract duration: 36 months * Framework/DPS: No framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

## How to Bid * Submission method: Electronic submission through the eTenders website (https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/viewTenders.do?resourceId=8501468) * Languages: English * Key documents to prepare: + Tender proposal document + Supporting documentation (e.g. certificates, licenses)

## Bid Considerations * This tender may suit companies with experience in providing school meal services and those familiar with the Irish market. * Opportunities: + Potential for long-term contract extension + Opportunity to work with a public sector client * Risks: + Dependence on Department of Social Protection funding + Uncertainty around future demand for school meals

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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