Call for Tender for the provision of Hot Lunches under the School Meals to Gaelscoil Shlí Dála 20224K

Call for Tender for the provision of Hot Lunches under the School Meals to Gaelscoil Shlí Dála 20224K

Gaelscoil ShliDála

## Summary The Gaelscoil Shlí Dála is seeking proposals for the provision of Hot Lunches under the School Meals Scheme through the Department of Social Protection. The estimated value of the contract is €104,832 and it will be awarded for a duration of 36 months.

## Scope & Deliverables * Provision of hot lunches to 60 students per day * Service to be provided at Gaelscoil Shlí Dála school

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

## Commercials & Timeline * Estimated value: €104,832 * Submission deadline: Mon Sep 07 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=8849642 * Languages: English * Key documents to prepare: + Tender Structure XML - Cycle 1 (associated file: <3_c4t_8849642_1.xml>) + TRD - Hot Meals - Gaelscoil Shlí Dála 20224K (associated file: <2_TRD-Hot-Meals- Gaelscoil Shlí Dála 20224K.docx>) + CFT-Hot Lunches - Gaelscoil Shlí Dála 20224K (associated file: <1_CFT-Hot-Meals Gaelscoil Shlí Dála 20224K.docx>)

## Bid Considerations * This tender may suit companies with experience in providing school meal services. * Opportunities: + Potential for long-term contract extension + Recurrent procurement suitable for SMEs * Risks: + Unclear eligibility and qualification requirements + Limited information on selection criteria and award process

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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