Bord Bia (Irish Food Board)
## Summary Bord Bia (Irish Food Board) is seeking a concession contract for indoor catering services for Bloom 2027+, to be held in the Phoenix Park, Dublin. The estimated value is €1,800,000.
## Scope & Deliverables * Provision of indoor catering services for Bloom 2027+ * Concession fee based contract * Estimated duration: 48 months
## Key Requirements * Suitably experienced and qualified service providers * European Single Procurement Document (ESPD) required * Participation is not reserved * Procurement documents available in English
## Commercials & Timeline * Estimated value: €1,800,000 * Submission deadline: Tue, 27 Oct 2026, 12:00:00 GMT * Contract duration: 48 months
## How to Bid * Submission method: Electronic submission required * Languages: English * Key documents to prepare: European Single Procurement Document (ESPD)
## Bid Considerations * This tender may suit experienced catering service providers with a strong track record in delivering large-scale events. * Opportunities: potential for a long-term contract with a reputable client. * Risks: high competition, concession fee based contract may impact profitability.
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.
Bord Bia (Irish Food Board) has 31 tender(s) tracked on TenderScout, of which 2 are currently open. On the EU TED record this buyer has awarded 155 contract(s) worth around €150,889,170.
Recent awarded suppliers include Sprim, Bord Bia, Code Plus Ltd, Garden Events Ltd, Rothco.
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