The Provision of Catering and Hospitality Services to Education Training Board Training Centres
Cork Education and Training Board
The services being tendered under this procurement procedure include the provision of all Catering and Hospitality Services within ETBs Training Centres throughout the country. These do not include Further Education and Training Centres (FET). To encourage SME participation, the services are being offered in 4 geographically defined Lots. The separate lots and the relevant Training Centres are detailed. Please note, CETB on behalf of all the ETBs, reserve the right to include additional ETB locations and remove existing ETB locations either during this tender process or during the period of the services agreement.
DeadlineThe time limit for receipt of tenders was 2025-06-12. The procurement was published on 2025-05-12.
Who? What?- โข Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services โบ Canteen and catering services
- โข Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services โบ Beverage-serving services
- โข Restaurant and food-serving services โบ Cafeteria services
- โข Restaurant and food-serving services โบ Meal-serving services
- โข Aฯฯฮนฮบฮฎ โบ ฮฯฯฮตฮนฮฟฯ ฮคฮฟฮผฮญฮฑฯ ฮฮธฮทฮฝฯฮฝ
- โข Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire โบ Derby
- โข Eastern and Midland โบ Dublin
Procurement history
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| 2025-05-12 | Contract notice |
Contract notice (2025-05-12)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Title: The Provision of Catering and Hospitality Services to Education Training Board Training Centres
Short description:
โThe services being tendered under this procurement procedure include the provision of all Catering and Hospitality Services within ETBs Training Centres...โ
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Type of contract: Services
Products/services: Restaurant and food-serving services ๐ฆ
Estimated value excluding VAT: 37 400 000 EUR ๐ฐ
Other restrictions on the place of performance: Anywhere in the given country
Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots โ
Tenders may be submitted for maximum number of lots: 4
Tenders may be submitted for all lots โ
1๏ธโฃ
Internal identifier: 1
Title: Lot 1
Estimated value excluding VAT: 37 400 000 EUR ๐ฐ
Description of the procurement:
โThe services being tendered under this procurement procedure include the provision of all Catering and Hospitality Services within ETBs Training Centres...โ
Show more
Type of contract: Services
Products/services: Restaurant and food-serving services ๐ฆ
Additional products/services: Meal-serving services ๐ฆ
Cafeteria services ๐ฆ
Beverage-serving services ๐ฆ
Canteen and catering services ๐ฆ
Aim of strategic procurement: Reduction of environmental impacts
โAsked questions in tenderโ
Approach to reducing environmental impacts: The transition to a circular economy
Green Procurement Criteria: National Green Public Procurement criteria
Country: Ireland ๐ฎ๐ช
Title
Lot Identification Number: LOT-0001
2๏ธโฃ
Internal identifier: 2
Title: Lot 2
Estimated value excluding VAT: 37 400 000 EUR ๐ฐ
Title
Lot Identification Number: LOT-0002
3๏ธโฃ
Internal identifier: 3
Title: Lot 3
Estimated value excluding VAT: 37 400 000 EUR ๐ฐ
Title
Lot Identification Number: LOT-0003
4๏ธโฃ
Internal identifier: 4
Title: Lot 4
Estimated value excluding VAT: 37 400 000 EUR ๐ฐ
Title
Lot Identification Number: LOT-0004
Scope of the procurement
Additional products/services: Meal-serving services ๐ฆ
Cafeteria services ๐ฆ
Beverage-serving services ๐ฆ
Canteen and catering services ๐ฆ
Procedure
Type of procedure
Negotiated procedure with prior call for competition โ
Legal basis: Directive 2014/24/EU
Main features of the procedure:
โSingle Stage Procedure with Negotiation in accordance with Directive 2024/23/EUโ
Administrative information
Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate: 2025-06-12 12:00:00 ๐
Conditions for opening of tenders (place): https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/prepareViewCfTWS.do?resourceId=5661312
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: English ๐ฃ๏ธ
Estimated date of dispatch of invitations to tender or to participate to selected candidates: 2025-05-12 ๐
Tendering terms
Tenderers may submit more than one tender
Place:
โhttps://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/prepareViewCfTWS.do?resourceId=5661312โ
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: English ๐ฃ๏ธ
Deadline for requesting additional information: 2025-06-05 ๐
Contracting authority
Name and addresses
Name: Cork Education and Training Board
National registration number: 0000
Postal address: 21 Lavitts Quay
Postal code: T12 HYT9
Postal town: Cork
Region: Derby ๐๏ธ
Country: Ireland ๐ฎ๐ช
E-mail: susan.long@corketb.ie ๐ง
Phone: +353214907700 ๐
URL: http://www.corketb.ie ๐
Address of the buyer profile: http://www.corketb.ie ๐
Type of the contracting authority
Body governed by public law
Main activity
Education
Communication
Documents URL: https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/listContractDocuments.do?resourceId=5661312 ๐
Participation URL: https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/viewTenders.do?resourceId=5661312 ๐
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 ๐๏ธ
Country: Ireland ๐ฎ๐ช
E-mail: highcourtcentraloffice@courts.ie ๐ง
Phone: +353 1 8886000 ๐
Source: OJS 2025/S 092-310875 (2025-05-12)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Title: The Provision of Catering and Hospitality Services to Education Training Board Training Centres
Short description:
โThe services being tendered under this procurement procedure include the provision of all Catering and Hospitality Services within ETBs Training Centres...โ
Type of contract: Services
Products/services: Restaurant and food-serving services ๐ฆ
Estimated value excluding VAT: 37 400 000 EUR ๐ฐ
Other restrictions on the place of performance: Anywhere in the given country
Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots โ
Tenders may be submitted for maximum number of lots: 4
Tenders may be submitted for all lots โ
1๏ธโฃ
Internal identifier: 1
Title: Lot 1
Estimated value excluding VAT: 37 400 000 EUR ๐ฐ
Description of the procurement:
โThe services being tendered under this procurement procedure include the provision of all Catering and Hospitality Services within ETBs Training Centres...โ
Type of contract: Services
Products/services: Restaurant and food-serving services ๐ฆ
Additional products/services: Meal-serving services ๐ฆ
Cafeteria services ๐ฆ
Beverage-serving services ๐ฆ
Canteen and catering services ๐ฆ
Aim of strategic procurement: Reduction of environmental impacts
โAsked questions in tenderโ
Approach to reducing environmental impacts: The transition to a circular economy
Green Procurement Criteria: National Green Public Procurement criteria
Country: Ireland ๐ฎ๐ช
Title
Lot Identification Number: LOT-0001
2๏ธโฃ
Internal identifier: 2
Title: Lot 2
Estimated value excluding VAT: 37 400 000 EUR ๐ฐ
Title
Lot Identification Number: LOT-0002
3๏ธโฃ
Internal identifier: 3
Title: Lot 3
Estimated value excluding VAT: 37 400 000 EUR ๐ฐ
Title
Lot Identification Number: LOT-0003
4๏ธโฃ
Internal identifier: 4
Title: Lot 4
Estimated value excluding VAT: 37 400 000 EUR ๐ฐ
Title
Lot Identification Number: LOT-0004
Scope of the procurement
Additional products/services: Meal-serving services ๐ฆ
Cafeteria services ๐ฆ
Beverage-serving services ๐ฆ
Canteen and catering services ๐ฆ
Procedure
Type of procedure
Negotiated procedure with prior call for competition โ
Legal basis: Directive 2014/24/EU
Main features of the procedure:
โSingle Stage Procedure with Negotiation in accordance with Directive 2024/23/EUโ
Administrative information
Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate: 2025-06-12 12:00:00 ๐
Conditions for opening of tenders (place): https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/prepareViewCfTWS.do?resourceId=5661312
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: English ๐ฃ๏ธ
Estimated date of dispatch of invitations to tender or to participate to selected candidates: 2025-05-12 ๐
Tendering terms
Tenderers may submit more than one tender
Place:
โhttps://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/prepareViewCfTWS.do?resourceId=5661312โ
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: English ๐ฃ๏ธ
Deadline for requesting additional information: 2025-06-05 ๐
Contracting authority
Name and addresses
Name: Cork Education and Training Board
National registration number: 0000
Postal address: 21 Lavitts Quay
Postal code: T12 HYT9
Postal town: Cork
Region: Derby ๐๏ธ
Country: Ireland ๐ฎ๐ช
E-mail: susan.long@corketb.ie ๐ง
Phone: +353214907700 ๐
URL: http://www.corketb.ie ๐
Address of the buyer profile: http://www.corketb.ie ๐
Type of the contracting authority
Body governed by public law
Main activity
Education
Communication
Documents URL: https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/listContractDocuments.do?resourceId=5661312 ๐
Participation URL: https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/viewTenders.do?resourceId=5661312 ๐
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 ๐๏ธ
Country: Ireland ๐ฎ๐ช
E-mail: highcourtcentraloffice@courts.ie ๐ง
Phone: +353 1 8886000 ๐
Source: OJS 2025/S 092-310875 (2025-05-12)
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