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Social Farming Model Project

Awarded to Down Syndrome Ireland_128460, South Kerry Development Partnership CLG EO

Department of Agriculture Food and the Marine(buyer)

Published
Published 18 March 2026
Deadline
Closed 24 April 2026

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Overview

The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine awarded €300,000 on 3 September 2026 to Down Syndrome Ireland and South Kerry Development Partnership CLG EO to develop a social farming model project under the Rural Innovation and Development Fund. The project, with an estimated total value of €1.885 million, sought experienced operators to create or expand a social farming initiative.

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Lots (4)

  • Lot 1

    €150,000Won by South Kerry Development Partnership CLG EO
  • Lot 2

    €150,000Won by Down Syndrome Ireland_128460
  • Lot 3

    €1,885,000
  • Lot 4

    €1,885,000

Key details

Country
Ireland
Status
In delivery
Category
Services
Estimated value
€1,885,000
Procedure
Open
Published
18 March 2026
Deadline
Closed
Classification (CPV)
Administrative healthcare servicesHealth and social work servicesSocial work and related servicesSocial work services without accommodationDaycare servicesWelfare services not delivered through residential institutionsRehabilitation servicesVocational rehabilitation services+2 more

Award outcome

Awarded value
€300,000
Award date
3 September 2026
Contract period
— → 24 June 2031
Winners
  • Down Syndrome Ireland_128460
  • South Kerry Development Partnership CLG EO

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Notice history

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  1. Award Update · Contract Update

    1 October 2026

  2. Contract Award Notice

    7 September 2026

  3. Contract Notice

    18 March 2026

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