Call for Tender for the provision of hot meals under the School Meals Scheme to St Mary's Parish Primary School - 20205G

St Mary's Parish Primary School

The Board of Management of St Mary's Parish Primary School - 20205G - is seeking proposals for the provision of hot meals under the School Meals Scheme through the Department of Social Protection (DSP) and is dependent on the level of DSP funding approved for each academic year. The School intends to facilitate the availability of this service each day of the school year for 970 students. The school calendar will be furnished to the Successful Tenderer at the start of each academic year.

Deadline

The time limit for receipt of tenders was 2026-03-06. The procurement was published on 2026-02-03.

Suppliers

The following suppliers are mentioned in award decisions or other procurement documents:

Who? What? Where?
Procurement history
Date Document
2026-02-03 Contract notice
2026-09-09 Contract award notice
Contract notice (2026-02-03)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Title: Call for Tender for the provision of hot meals under the School Meals Scheme to St Mary's Parish Primary School - 20205G
Short description:
The Board of Management of St Mary's Parish Primary School - 20205G - is seeking proposals for the provision of hot meals under the School Meals Scheme through the Department of Social Protection (DSP) and is dependent on the level of DSP funding approved for each academic year. The School intends to facilitate the availability of this service each day of the school year for 970 students. The school calendar will be furnished to the Successful Tenderer at the start of each academic year.
Show more
Type of contract: Services
Products/services: School-meal services ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Estimated value excluding VAT: 1 700 000 EUR ๐Ÿ’ฐ
Description
Internal identifier: 0
Additional products/services: School meals ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Country: Ireland ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช
Place of performance: Mid-East ๐Ÿ™๏ธ
Duration: 36 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: Please refer to the CFT document
Administrative information
Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate: 2026-03-06 15:00:00 ๐Ÿ“…
Conditions for opening of tenders: 2026-03-06 15:30:00 ๐Ÿ“…
Conditions for opening of tenders (place): https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/prepareViewCfTWS.do?resourceId=7438334
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: English ๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ
Tendering terms
Tenderers may submit more than one tender
Opening date: 2026-03-06 15:30:00 ๐Ÿ“…
Place: https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/prepareViewCfTWS.do?resourceId=7438334
Deadline for requesting additional information: 2026-02-24 15:00:00 ๐Ÿ“…

Contracting authority
Name and addresses
Name: St Mary's Parish Primary School
National registration number: 20205G
Postal code: A92XD80
Postal town: Drogheda
Region: Mid-East ๐Ÿ™๏ธ
Country: Ireland ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช
E-mail: jmw@smpps.ie ๐Ÿ“ง
Phone: 00353 41 9845374 ๐Ÿ“ž
URL: https://www.smpps.ie/ ๐ŸŒ
Address of the buyer profile: https://smpps.ie/ ๐ŸŒ
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=7438334 ๐ŸŒ
Participation URL: https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/viewTenders.do?resourceId=7438334 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 2026/S 025-083543 (2026-02-03)
Contract award notice (2026-09-09)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Estimated value excluding VAT: 1 700 000 EUR ๐Ÿ’ฐ
Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT): 1 700 000 EUR ๐Ÿ’ฐ

Procedure
Type of procedure
Legal basis: Other

Award of contract
A contract/lot is awarded โœ…
Lot Identification Number: LOT-0001
Contract Number: 457752
Date of conclusion of the contract: 2026-04-30 ๐Ÿ“…
Information about tenders
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 2
Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: 1 700 000 EUR ๐Ÿ’ฐ
Tender identifier: 000160937
Identifier of lot or group of lots: LOT-0001
Name and address of the contractor
Name: The Lunch Bag Limited
National registration number: 703524
Postal address: 21 Lisbunny
Postal code: E45VP48
Postal town: Nenagh
Region: Mid-West ๐Ÿ™๏ธ
Country: Ireland ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช
E-mail: schoolmeals@thelunchbag.ie ๐Ÿ“ง
Phone: 0851859303 ๐Ÿ“ž
Size of the economic operator: Large

Contracting authority
Name and addresses
Department: 20205G
Phone: +353 419845374 ๐Ÿ“ž
Address of the buyer profile: www.smpps.ie ๐ŸŒ
Source: OJS 2026/S 176-626654 (2026-09-09)