Request for Tenders for the Provision of Event Catering and Hospitality Services for State Events at Dublin Castle and Other State Venues

Office of Public Works (OPW)

In summary, the OPW seeks to establish a multi-party Framework Agreement for the provision of event catering and hospitality services across several State venues.

Deadline

The time limit for receipt of tenders was 2026-01-23. The procurement was published on 2025-12-05.

Who? What? Where?
  • โ€ข Aฯ„ฯ„ฮนฮบฮฎ โ€บ ฮ’ฯŒฯฮตฮนฮฟฯ‚ ฮคฮฟฮผฮญฮฑฯ‚ ฮ‘ฮธฮทฮฝฯŽฮฝ
  • โ€ข Eastern and Midland โ€บ Dublin
Procurement history
Date Document
2025-12-05 Contract notice
Contract notice (2025-12-05)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Title: Request for Tenders for the Provision of Event Catering and Hospitality Services for State Events at Dublin Castle and Other State Venues
Short description:
In summary, the OPW seeks to establish a multi-party Framework Agreement for the provision of event catering and hospitality services across several State venues.
Type of contract: Services
Products/services: Catering services ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Estimated value excluding VAT: 10 000 000 EUR ๐Ÿ’ฐ
Other restrictions on the place of performance: Anywhere in the given country
Description
Internal identifier: 0
Additional products/services: Country: Ireland ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช
Duration: 24 months
Title
Lot Identification Number: LOT-0001

Procedure
Type of procedure
Open procedure โœ…
Legal basis: Directive 2014/24/EU
Main features of the procedure: RFT Document
Legal basis:
This public procurement competition relates to โ€˜Annex XIV Servicesโ€™ as set out in Part III, Chapter 1 of S.I. No. 284 of 2016, the European Union (Award of Public Authority Contracts) Regulations 2016 (โ€œRegulationsโ€).
Administrative information
Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate: 2026-01-23 12:00:00 ๐Ÿ“…
Conditions for opening of tenders: 2026-01-23 12:30:00 ๐Ÿ“…
Conditions for opening of tenders (place): https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/prepareViewCfTWS.do?resourceId=7140747
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: English ๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ
Information about a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system
Framework agreement with a single operator โœ…
Maximum number of participants: 6
Tendering terms
Tenderers may submit more than one tender
Opening date: 2026-01-23 12:30:00 ๐Ÿ“…
Place: https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/prepareViewCfTWS.do?resourceId=7140747
Deadline for requesting additional information: 2026-01-16 17:00:00 ๐Ÿ“…

Contracting authority
Name and addresses
Name: Office of Public Works (OPW)
National registration number: 2109
Postal address: Jonathan Swift Street
Postal code: C15 NX36
Postal town: Trim
Region: Dublin ๐Ÿ™๏ธ
Country: Ireland ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช
E-mail: sharon.byrne@opw.ie ๐Ÿ“ง
Phone: +353 46 942 2000 ๐Ÿ“ž
URL: https://www.gov.ie/en/organisation/office-of-public-works/ ๐ŸŒ
Address of the buyer profile: https://www.gov.ie/en/organisation/office-of-public-works/ ๐ŸŒ
Type of the contracting authority
Ministry or any other national or federal authority
Main activity
General public services
Communication
Documents URL: https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/listContractDocuments.do?resourceId=7140747 ๐ŸŒ
Participation URL: https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/viewTenders.do?resourceId=7140747 ๐ŸŒ
Electronic submission: Required

Complementary information
Review body
Name: The High Court of Ireland
National registration number: The High Court of Ireland
Department: The High Court of Ireland
Postal address: Four Courts, Inns Quay, Dublin 7
Postal code: D07 WDX8
Postal town: Dublin
Region: Dublin ๐Ÿ™๏ธ
Country: Ireland ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช
E-mail: highcourtcentraloffice@courts.ie ๐Ÿ“ง
Phone: +353 1 8886000 ๐Ÿ“ž
Service from which information about the review procedure may be obtained
Same as: Review body
Source: OJS 2025/S 237-815146 (2025-12-05)