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

Awarded to The Lunch Bag Limited, ashdale catering ltd

Cork Education and Training Board(buyer)

Published
Published 4 May 2026
Deadline
Closed 4 June 2026
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Overview

Cork Education and Training Board procured school meals provision for two Community National Schools in Cork (Carrigtwohill and Mallow) under the Department of Social Protection's School Meals Scheme for the 2026/2027 school year. The contract was awarded on 7 July 2026 to The Lunch Bag Limited and Ashdale Catering Ltd for a combined value of €3,040,000, with funding subject to annual approval and scheme availability.

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Lots (2)

  • Carrigtwohill Community National School

    €1,520,000Won by ashdale catering ltd

  • Mallow Community National School

    €1,520,000Won by The Lunch Bag Limited

Key details

Country
Ireland
Status
In delivery
Category
Goods
Estimated value
€1,520,000
Procedure
Open
Published
4 May 2026
Deadline
Closed
Classification (CPV)
School mealsSchool catering services

Award outcome

Awarded value
€3,040,000
Award date
7 July 2026
Contract period
— → 6 July 2030
Winners
  • The Lunch Bag Limited
  • ashdale catering ltd

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  1. Contract Award Notice

    22 July 2026

  2. Contract Notice

    4 May 2026

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