AG3786C UL RFT for the Provision of Equitation Services.

Education Procurement Service (EPS)

Published: Jul 21, 2026

Updated: Jul 21, 2026

Source: etenders_ie

About This Opportunity

This is a services contract in the education and training sector, with a focus on Higher Education, Vocational Training and Education Infrastructure. Located in Ireland, Europe, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums, with an estimated budget of EUR 500,000.

Published through eTenders - Ireland Public Procurement, a national government procurement portal. Public procurement tenders follow the country's national bidding regulations and may have specific eligibility and documentation requirements for services in the education and training sector. Service contracts are typically evaluated on both technical quality and price, and may require bidders to demonstrate relevant experience and qualified personnel. Interested parties should review the full documentation on the original source before submitting their proposal.

Description

Tenders are invited for the Provision of horses, arenas, stabling facilities, and an appropriate lecture area to support the delivery of Equine Science modules throughout the teaching semester. The successful tenderer will be required to supply facilities and resources that meet all operational, welfare, and educational standards associated with the programme. This provision includes ensuring that all horses, infrastructure, and teaching spaces are maintained to a standard suitable for consistent academic delivery, practical instruction, and student safety. Tenderers should demonstrate their capacity to provide reliable access to appropriately trained horses, safe and well managed arenas, compliant stabling facilities, and a suitably equipped lecture environment. The service must be available for the full duration of the teaching semester (September to May inclusive) and must support all scheduled teaching activities, including practical classes, demonstrations, and assessments. Tender submissions should outline the proposed facilities, management practices, welfare protocols, and any additional supports that will contribute to the effective delivery of the programme.

Data provenance

This notice is sourced from eTenders - Ireland Public Procurement and was originally published on July 21, 2026. Last refreshed today. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.

About Education Procurement Service (EPS)

Education Procurement Service (EPS) has issued 1,440 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 33 currently open and 1,250 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in Health & Medical, Research & Innovation, and General Supplies & Services. All notices are published for Ireland. Notices are distributed via ireland_etenders_csv, eTenders - Ireland Public Procurement, and TED - Tenders Electronic Daily (EU). Most recent publication: July 19, 2026.

Frequently asked questions about this tender

How can I submit a bid?

Visit eTenders - Ireland Public Procurement to access the full notice, required documents, and submission instructions provided by the contracting authority.

Who is the contracting authority?

This notice was issued by Education Procurement Service (EPS) in Ireland. The authority is responsible for evaluating bids, awarding the contract, and managing performance.

What type of contract is this?

This is a Services contract in the Education & Training sector. The classification helps bidders match the opportunity to their qualifications and registered scope of supply.

What is the estimated budget?

The estimated contract value is €500,000 - €500,000. Bidders should ensure their proposals are consistent with this range and account for any local taxes and contract execution costs.

Where will the contract be performed?

The contract is for delivery in Ireland. Foreign bidders should review local registration, taxation, and any in-country presence requirements before submitting.