Ireland – Restaurant and food-serving services – BE3963F - Catering Services Concession - University of Limerick (UL)
Issued by Education Procurement Service (EPS) · via TED — Tenders Electronic Daily (EU)
- Published
- 5 Oct 2026
- Closes
- 6 Nov 2026, 23:59 UTC
- Value
- EUR 4,900,000
- Reference
- 681929-2026
- Location
- Ireland
- Sector
- Agriculture & Food
- Type
- services
At a glance
Education Procurement Service (EPS) in Ireland has published an invitation to bid in agriculture & food: “Ireland – Restaurant and food-serving services – BE3963F - Catering Services Concession - University of Limerick (UL)”. Submissions close on 6 November 2026, 33 days from today. The stated value is EUR 4,900,000. Quote reference 681929-2026 in any correspondence with the buyer. One document is attached to this notice. FreeTender has recorded 18 notices from this buyer since 2026, 12 of them currently open. There are 48 open agriculture & food notices in Ireland on FreeTender. Bids are submitted to the buyer through TED — Tenders Electronic Daily (EU), not through FreeTender.
Details
The Concessionaire will be appointed under a single-party framework agreement and will be responsible for the operation, management and development of the Plaza Café, the University’s Café located in the Glucksman Library Building, together with the provision of associated hospitality catering services. The Concessionaire shall operate the service in accordance with inclusive and supported employment, environmental sustainability and community engagement, while assuming the commercial risk of the operation and complying with all contractual, legislative and University policy requirements.
Lots Lot 1 — BE3963F - Catering Services Concession - University of Limerick (UL) (estimated 4900000)
Buyer: Education Procurement Service (EPS)
Buyer country: IRL
Procedure: open
CPV code: 55300000
Full notice, tender documents and how to bid are on the official TED page (link above).
Context for bidders
We hold 18 notices from Education Procurement Service (EPS), going back to August 2026 — 12 of them still open. They buy mostly in Manufacturing & Supply, Agriculture & Food and Healthcare & Pharma. There are 48 open Agriculture & Food tenders in Ireland. This one closes in 33 days.
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Documents
- TED-official-notice-681929-2026.pdfDownload (pdf)
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