The Provision of School Meals 2 Lots - Lot 1: Carrigtwohill Community National School, Lot 2: Mallow Community National School

Cork Education and Training Board

Cork Education and Training Board (Cork ETB) is seeking tenders for the provision of school meals for two (2) Community National Schools โ€“ Lot 1: Carrigtwohill Community National School, Station Road, Carrigtwohill, Co. Cork, T45 YY66, Lot 2: Mallow Community National School, Kingsfort Avenue, Castlepark, Mallow, Co. Cork, P51 P5V2, under its remit. The specification for each lot is outlined in the attached CFT. Please note that a Tender Response Document must be completed for each separate lot. The provision of school meals is to commence for school year 2026/2027. Funding is provided for School Meals (Local projects) Scheme through the Department of Social Protection. Funding is allocated on a school year basis and must be applied for each year. There is no automatic entitlement to funding and all applications are considered on the available budget for the Scheme. Whilst this competition is being run for a specific period it is entirely dependent on the available funding. The Cork ETB reserve the right to cancel the contract in the event that funding is no longer available.

Deadline

Deadline 2026-06-04

Who? What? Where?
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  • โ€ข Eastern and Midland โ€บ Dublin
Procurement history
Date Document
2026-04-29 Contract notice
Contract notice (2026-04-29)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Title: The Provision of School Meals 2 Lots - Lot 1: Carrigtwohill Community National School, Lot 2: Mallow Community National School
Short description:
Cork Education and Training Board (Cork ETB) is seeking tenders for the provision of school meals for two (2) Community National Schools โ€“ Lot 1: Carrigtwohill Community National School, Station Road, Carrigtwohill, Co. Cork, T45 YY66, Lot 2: Mallow Community National School, Kingsfort Avenue, Castlepark, Mallow, Co. Cork, P51 P5V2, under its remit. The specification for each lot is outlined in the attached CFT. Please note that a Tender Response Document must be completed for each separate lot. The provision of school meals is to commence for school year 2026/2027. Funding is provided for School Meals (Local projects) Scheme through the Department of Social Protection. Funding is allocated on a school year basis and must be applied for each year. There is no automatic entitlement to funding and all applications are considered on the available budget for the Scheme. Whilst this competition is being run for a specific period it is entirely dependent on the available funding. The Cork ETB reserve the right to cancel the contract in the event that funding is no longer available.
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Type of contract: Supplies
Products/services: School meals ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Estimated value excluding VAT: 1 520 000 EUR ๐Ÿ’ฐ
Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots โœ…
Tenders may be submitted for maximum number of lots: 2
Tenders may be submitted for all lots โœ…

1๏ธโƒฃ
Internal identifier: 1
Title: Carrigtwohill Community National School
Additional products/services: School catering services ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Country: Ireland ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช
Place of performance: Dublin ๐Ÿ™๏ธ
Duration: 4 years
Title
Lot Identification Number: LOT-0001

2๏ธโƒฃ
Internal identifier: 2
Title: Mallow Community National School
Title
Lot Identification Number: LOT-0002

Procedure
Type of procedure
Open procedure โœ…
Legal basis: Directive 2014/24/EU
Administrative information
Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate: 2026-06-04 13:00:00 ๐Ÿ“…
Conditions for opening of tenders: 2026-06-04 13:30:00 ๐Ÿ“…
Conditions for opening of tenders (place): https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/prepareViewCfTWS.do?resourceId=8012856
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: English ๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ
Minimum time frame during which the tenderer must maintain the tender: 12 months
Tendering terms
Tenderers may submit more than one tender
Opening date: 2026-06-04 13:30:00 ๐Ÿ“…
Place: https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/prepareViewCfTWS.do?resourceId=8012856
Electronic invoicing: Allowed
Deadline for requesting additional information: 2026-05-21 13:00:00 ๐Ÿ“…

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 ๐Ÿ™๏ธ
Country: Ireland ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช
E-mail: procurement@corketb.ie ๐Ÿ“ง
Phone: +353214907100 ๐Ÿ“ž
URL: http://www.corketb.ie ๐ŸŒ
Address of the buyer profile: http://www.corketb.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=8012856 ๐ŸŒ
Participation URL: https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/viewTenders.do?resourceId=8012856 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
Information about electronic workflows
Electronic invoicing will be accepted
Source: OJS 2026/S 085-303221 (2026-04-29)