The Supply of Art and Craft Equipment and Materials in Four (4) Lots to the Cork Education and Training Board
Cork Education and Training Board
Cork Education and Training Board proposes to establish a number of multi-party Framework Agreements for the Supply of Art and Craft Equipment and Materials to the Cork ETB sites as required. Tenderers should note, each lot will be individually evaluated, so specialist firms capable of supplying only an individual lot are welcome to submit a tender response document for that lot, or indeed multiple lots.
DeadlineThe time limit for receipt of tenders was 2026-04-24. The procurement was published on 2026-03-20.
SuppliersThe following suppliers are mentioned in award decisions or other procurement documents:
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- โข Eastern and Midland โบ Dublin
Procurement history
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| 2026-03-20 | Contract notice |
| 2026-08-18 | Contract award notice |
Contract notice (2026-03-20)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Title: The Supply of Art and Craft Equipment and Materials in Four (4) Lots to the Cork Education and Training Board
Short description:
Type of contract: Supplies
Products/services: Art supplies ๐ฆ
Estimated value excluding VAT: 1 500 000 000 EUR ๐ฐ
Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots โ
Maximum number of lots that may be awarded to one tenderer: 4
Tenders may be submitted for maximum number of lots: 4
Tenders may be submitted for all lots โ
1๏ธโฃ
Internal identifier:
Title: Lot 1: Art and Craft Department of Education and Youth (DEY) Equipment List
Additional products/services: Handicraft and art supplies ๐ฆ
Country: Ireland ๐ฎ๐ช
Place of performance: Dublin ๐๏ธ
Duration: 4 years
Title
Lot Identification Number:
2๏ธโฃ
Internal identifier:
Title: Lot 2: General Art Class Materials
Title
Lot Identification Number:
3๏ธโฃ
Internal identifier:
Title: Lot 3: Textiles and Embroidery Art Materials
Title
Lot Identification Number:
4๏ธโฃ
Internal identifier:
Title: Lot 4: Ceramics
Title
Lot Identification Number:
Procedure
Type of procedure
Open procedure โ
Legal basis: Directive 2014/24/EU
Administrative information
Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate: 2026-04-24 13:00:00 ๐
Conditions for opening of tenders: 2026-04-24 13:30:00 ๐
Conditions for opening of tenders (place): https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/prepareViewCfTWS.do?resourceId=7759541
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: English ๐ฃ๏ธ
Minimum time frame during which the tenderer must maintain the tender: 12 months
Information about a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system
Framework agreement with several operators โ
Maximum number of participants: 5
Tendering terms
Tenderers may submit more than one tender
Opening date: 2026-04-24 13:30:00 ๐
Place: https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/prepareViewCfTWS.do?resourceId=7759541
Electronic invoicing: Allowed
Deadline for requesting additional information: 2026-04-10 13:00:00 ๐
Contracting authority
Name and addresses
Name: Cork Education and Training Board
National registration number:
Postal address: 21 Lavitts Quay
Postal code: T12 HYT9
Postal town: Cork
Region: Dublin ๐๏ธ
Country: Ireland ๐ฎ๐ช
E-mail: procurement@corketb.ie ๐ง
Phone: +353214907100 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=7759541 ๐
Participation URL: https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/viewTenders.do?resourceId=7759541 ๐
Electronic submission: Required
Complementary information
Review body
Name: The High Court of Ireland
National registration number:
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
Service from which information about the review procedure may be obtained
Same as: Review body
Information about electronic workflows
Electronic invoicing will be accepted
Source: OJS 2026/S 058-202612 (2026-03-20)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Title: The Supply of Art and Craft Equipment and Materials in Four (4) Lots to the Cork Education and Training Board
Short description:
Cork Education and Training Board proposes to establish a number of multi-party Framework Agreements for the Supply of Art and Craft Equipment and Materials to the Cork ETB sites as required. Tenderers should note, each lot will be individually evaluated, so specialist firms capable of supplying only an individual lot are welcome to submit a tender response document for that lot, or indeed multiple lots.
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Products/services: Art supplies ๐ฆ
Estimated value excluding VAT: 1 500 000 000 EUR ๐ฐ
Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots โ
Maximum number of lots that may be awarded to one tenderer: 4
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: Art and Craft Department of Education and Youth (DEY) Equipment List
Additional products/services: Handicraft and art supplies ๐ฆ
Country: Ireland ๐ฎ๐ช
Place of performance: Dublin ๐๏ธ
Duration: 4 years
Title
Lot Identification Number:
LOT-0001
2๏ธโฃ
Internal identifier:
2
Title: Lot 2: General Art Class Materials
Title
Lot Identification Number:
LOT-0002
3๏ธโฃ
Internal identifier:
3
Title: Lot 3: Textiles and Embroidery Art Materials
Title
Lot Identification Number:
LOT-0003
4๏ธโฃ
Internal identifier:
4
Title: Lot 4: Ceramics
Title
Lot Identification Number:
LOT-0004
Procedure
Type of procedure
Open procedure โ
Legal basis: Directive 2014/24/EU
Administrative information
Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate: 2026-04-24 13:00:00 ๐
Conditions for opening of tenders: 2026-04-24 13:30:00 ๐
Conditions for opening of tenders (place): https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/prepareViewCfTWS.do?resourceId=7759541
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: English ๐ฃ๏ธ
Minimum time frame during which the tenderer must maintain the tender: 12 months
Information about a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system
Framework agreement with several operators โ
Maximum number of participants: 5
Tendering terms
Tenderers may submit more than one tender
Opening date: 2026-04-24 13:30:00 ๐
Place: https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/prepareViewCfTWS.do?resourceId=7759541
Electronic invoicing: Allowed
Deadline for requesting additional information: 2026-04-10 13:00:00 ๐
Contracting authority
Name and addresses
Name: Cork Education and Training Board
National registration number:
3185254WH
Postal address: 21 Lavitts Quay
Postal code: T12 HYT9
Postal town: Cork
Region: Dublin ๐๏ธ
Country: Ireland ๐ฎ๐ช
E-mail: procurement@corketb.ie ๐ง
Phone: +353214907100 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=7759541 ๐
Participation URL: https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/viewTenders.do?resourceId=7759541 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
Service from which information about the review procedure may be obtained
Same as: Review body
Information about electronic workflows
Electronic invoicing will be accepted
Source: OJS 2026/S 058-202612 (2026-03-20)
Contract award notice (2026-08-18)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Estimated value excluding VAT: 150 000 EUR ๐ฐ
Maximum value of the framework agreements in this notice: 1 500 000 EUR ๐ฐ
Description
Estimated value excluding VAT: 1 500 000 EUR ๐ฐ
Award criteria
Cost criterion (name): Cost @ 50%
Cost criterion (weighting): 50
Quality criterion (name): Quality @ 50%
Quality criterion (weighting): 50
Procedure
Weight type: Weight (percentage, exact)
Award of contract
1๏ธโฃ
A contract/lot is awarded โ
Lot Identification Number:
Contract Number:
Date of conclusion of the contract: 2026-08-12 ๐
Information about tenders
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 2
Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Maximum value of the framework agreement: 1 500 000 EUR ๐ฐ
Tender identifier:
Identifier of lot or group of lots:
Name and address of the contractor
Name: Specialist Crafts Ltd_112830
National registration number:
Postal address: block d unit 42 glenrock business park ballybane galway
Postal code: H91N156
Postal town: Galway
Region: West ๐๏ธ
Country: Ireland ๐ฎ๐ช
E-mail: johnc@dryadeducation.ie ๐ง
Phone: 0872423256 ๐
URL: WWW.DRYADEDUCATION.IE ๐
Size of the economic operator: Medium
Tender identifier:
Name: Tara Art Supplies Ltd
National registration number:
Postal address: Unit D2 Smithstown Business Park, Shannon, Co Clare
Postal code: V14 K407
Postal town: Shannon
Region: Mid-West ๐๏ธ
E-mail: info@taraartsupplies.com ๐ง
Phone: 061-429036 ๐
Fax: 061-429037 ๐
URL: www.taraartsupplies.ie ๐
Size of the economic operator: Micro
2๏ธโฃ
Lot Identification Number:
Identifier of lot or group of lots:
3๏ธโฃ
Lot Identification Number:
Identifier of lot or group of lots:
4๏ธโฃ
Lot Identification Number:
Identifier of lot or group of lots:
Tender identifier:
Name: Calreys LtdT/A DBI Pottery Supplies
National registration number:
Postal address: 2 Celtic Park
Postal code: T12 PPN2
Postal town: Cork
Region: South-West ๐๏ธ
E-mail: dbipottery@gmail.com ๐ง
Phone: +353868164432 ๐
URL: www.dbipottery@gmail.com ๐ง
Source: OJS 2026/S 159-572921 (2026-08-18)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Estimated value excluding VAT: 150 000 EUR ๐ฐ
Maximum value of the framework agreements in this notice: 1 500 000 EUR ๐ฐ
Description
Estimated value excluding VAT: 1 500 000 EUR ๐ฐ
Award criteria
Cost criterion (name): Cost @ 50%
Cost criterion (weighting): 50
Quality criterion (name): Quality @ 50%
Quality criterion (weighting): 50
Procedure
Weight type: Weight (percentage, exact)
Award of contract
1๏ธโฃ
A contract/lot is awarded โ
Lot Identification Number:
LOT-0001
Contract Number:
455734
Date of conclusion of the contract: 2026-08-12 ๐
Information about tenders
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 2
Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Maximum value of the framework agreement: 1 500 000 EUR ๐ฐ
Tender identifier:
000169742
Identifier of lot or group of lots:
LOT-0001
Name and address of the contractor
Name: Specialist Crafts Ltd_112830
National registration number:
9986730T
Postal address: block d unit 42 glenrock business park ballybane galway
Postal code: H91N156
Postal town: Galway
Region: West ๐๏ธ
Country: Ireland ๐ฎ๐ช
E-mail: johnc@dryadeducation.ie ๐ง
Phone: 0872423256 ๐
URL: WWW.DRYADEDUCATION.IE ๐
Size of the economic operator: Medium
Tender identifier:
000169490
Name: Tara Art Supplies Ltd
National registration number:
354814
Postal address: Unit D2 Smithstown Business Park, Shannon, Co Clare
Postal code: V14 K407
Postal town: Shannon
Region: Mid-West ๐๏ธ
E-mail: info@taraartsupplies.com ๐ง
Phone: 061-429036 ๐
Fax: 061-429037 ๐
URL: www.taraartsupplies.ie ๐
Size of the economic operator: Micro
2๏ธโฃ
Lot Identification Number:
LOT-0002
Identifier of lot or group of lots:
LOT-0002
3๏ธโฃ
Lot Identification Number:
LOT-0003
Identifier of lot or group of lots:
LOT-0003
4๏ธโฃ
Lot Identification Number:
LOT-0004
Identifier of lot or group of lots:
LOT-0004
Tender identifier:
000169305
Name: Calreys LtdT/A DBI Pottery Supplies
National registration number:
702094
Postal address: 2 Celtic Park
Postal code: T12 PPN2
Postal town: Cork
Region: South-West ๐๏ธ
E-mail: dbipottery@gmail.com ๐ง
Phone: +353868164432 ๐
URL: www.dbipottery@gmail.com ๐ง
Source: OJS 2026/S 159-572921 (2026-08-18)
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