Call for Tender for the provision of Cold Meals under the School meals Scheme to Our Lady's N.S. Dublin 19922E

Call for Tender for the provision of Cold Meals under the School meals Scheme to Our Lady's N.S. Dublin 19922E

Our Lady's N.S.

## Summary The Our Lady's N.S. Dublin 19922E is seeking proposals for the provision of Cold Meals under the School meals Scheme through the Department of Social Protection (DSP), dependent on DSP funding approved for each academic year.

## Scope & Deliverables * Provision of cold meals to 176 pupils daily throughout the school year * Service duration: 36 months

## Key Requirements * Eligibility: Not stated * Qualifications: + Experience in providing school meal services + Ability to meet the requirements of the Department of Social Protection (DSP) * Certifications/Experience: Not stated

## Commercials & Timeline * Estimated value: €161,568.00 excluding VAT * Submission deadline: Mon Sep 14 15:00:00 IST 2026 * Contract duration: 36 months

## How to Bid * Submission method: Electronic submission through the eTenders website (https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/viewTenders.do?resourceId=8903073) * Languages accepted: English * Key documents to prepare: + Tender Structure XML - Cycle 1 + CFT Cold Lunch- Our Lady's N.S. Dublin 19922E.docx + TRD Cold Lunch -Our Lady's N.S. Dublin 19922E.doc

## Bid Considerations * This tender may suit companies with experience in providing school meal services and ability to meet the requirements of the Department of Social Protection (DSP). * Opportunities: + Potential for long-term contract (36 months) + Chance to provide service to a specific demographic (school pupils) * Risks: + Funding approval from the Department of Social Protection (DSP) may be uncertain + Competition from other bidders

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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