Call for Tender Hot School Meals- Ballinamuck NS

St. Patrick’s National School (Ballinamuck)

Published: Jul 6, 2026

Updated: Jul 6, 2026

Source: etenders_ie

About This Opportunity

This is a services contract in the general supplies sector. Located in Ireland, Europe, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums, with an estimated budget of EUR 110,000.

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 general supplies 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

This is a call for tender for hot school meal services at Ballinamuck National School, located in Gaigue, County Longford, Ireland. The contracting authority is the school itself. The procurement seeks a provider to supply daily hot meals to students and staff. Typical requirements for such a tender would include detailed specifications for the menu, nutritional standards, food safety and hygiene protocols (HACCP compliance), and delivery logistics. Bidders are expected to demonstrate experience in catering, particularly for institutional or school environments. The tender documents would likely outline the number of meals required, dietary options (e.g., vegetarian, allergies), service times, and waste management procedures. Pricing structures, including cost per meal and any potential additional charges, will be a key component of the bid. The provider must comply with all relevant Irish food safety regulations and employment laws. The objective is to ensure the provision of healthy, nutritious, and safely prepared meals to the school community, contributing to the well-being and learning environment of the students.

Data provenance

This notice is sourced from eTenders - Ireland Public Procurement and was originally published on July 6, 2026. Last refreshed today. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.

Frequently asked questions about this tender

What type of contract is this?

This is a Services contract in the General Supplies & Services 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 €110,000 - €110,000. 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.

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 St. Patrick’s National School (Ballinamuck) in Ireland. The authority is responsible for evaluating bids, awarding the contract, and managing performance.