This Service Concession at the University of Galway, will involve a contract or contracts for pecuniary interest concluded in writing between University of Galway and the successful tenderer, to be known as “the Concessionaire.” The Concessionaire will be appointed under a single-party framework agreement and will be responsible for the operation, management and development of Saol Café, the University’s Social Enterprise Café located in the ILAS Building, together with the provision of associated hospitality catering services. The Concessionaire shall operate the service in accordance with social enterprise principles, including inclusive and supported employment, environmental sustainability and community engagement, while assuming the commercial risk of the operation and complying with all contractual, legislative and University policy requirements Please see Appendix 1 within the RFT for further information.
Deadline
The time limit for receipt of tenders was 2026-03-31.
The procurement was published on 2026-02-23.
Contract notice (2026-02-23) Object Scope of the procurement
Title: BE3606F - RFT to Establish a Single-Supplier Framework Agreement for the Provision of Catering Services Concession for the University of Galway
Short description:
“This Service Concession at the University of Galway, will involve a contract or contracts for pecuniary interest concluded in writing between University of...”
Short description
This Service Concession at the University of Galway, will involve a contract or contracts for pecuniary interest concluded in writing between University of Galway and the successful tenderer, to be known as “the Concessionaire.” The Concessionaire will be appointed under a single-party framework agreement and will be responsible for the operation, management and development of Saol Café, the University’s Social Enterprise Café located in the ILAS Building, together with the provision of associated hospitality catering services. The Concessionaire shall operate the service in accordance with social enterprise principles, including inclusive and supported employment, environmental sustainability and community engagement, while assuming the commercial risk of the operation and complying with all contractual, legislative and University policy requirements Please see Appendix 1 within the RFT for further information.
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Type of contract: Services
Products/services: Catering services📦
Estimated value excluding VAT: 1 400 000 EUR 💰
Description
Description of the procurement:
“This Service Concession at the University of Galway, will involve a contract or contracts for pecuniary interest concluded in writing between University of...”
Description of the procurement
This Service Concession at the University of Galway, will involve a contract or contracts for pecuniary interest concluded in writing between University of Galway and the successful tenderer, to be known as “the Concessionaire.” The Concessionaire will be appointed under a single-party framework agreement and will be responsible for the operation, management and development of Saol Café, the University’s Social Enterprise Café located in the ILAS Building, together with the provision of associated hospitality catering services. The Concessionaire shall operate the service in accordance with social enterprise principles, including inclusive and supported employment, environmental sustainability and community engagement, while assuming the commercial risk of the operation and complying with all contractual, legislative and University policy requirements Please see Appendix 1 within the RFT for further information.
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Additional products/services: Canteen and catering services📦
Place of performance: West🏙️
Duration: 84 (MONTH)
The time frame below is expressed in number of months.
Title
Lot Identification Number: LOT-0001
Procedure Type of procedure
Open procedure ✅ Administrative information
Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate: 2026-03-31 12:00:00 📅
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: English 🗣️
Complementary information Review body
Name: The High Court of Ireland
National registration number: The High Court of Ireland
Postal address: Four Courts, Inns Quay, Dublin 7
Postal code: D07 WDX8
Postal town: Dublin
Region: Dublin🏙️
Country: Ireland 🇮🇪
E-mail: highcourtcentraloffice@courts.ie📧
Phone: +353 1 8886000📞 Service from which information about the review procedure may be obtained
Name: The High Court of Ireland
National registration number: The High Court of Ireland
Postal address: Four Courts, Inns Quay, Dublin 7
Postal code: D07 WDX8
Postal town: Dublin
Region: Dublin🏙️
Country: Ireland 🇮🇪
E-mail: highcourtcentraloffice@courts.ie📧
Phone: +353 1 8886000📞
Source: OJS 2026/S 039-133207 (2026-02-23)