Ireland – School-meal services – The provision of the Delivery of Hot Meals under the School Meals Scheme to Bunscoil McAuley Rice, Callan, Co. Kilkenny (Roll: 20255V)

The Board of Management of Bunscoil McAuley Rice is seeking proposals for the provision of Catering Services under the School Meals Scheme through the Department of Social Protection (DSP) and is dependent on the level of DSP funding approved for 2024/2025. Bunscoil McAuley Rice intends to facilitate the availability of this service for school meals scheme each day of the school year for 414 students The school calendar will be furnished to the successful company at the beginning of each school year. It is important to note that, there is no kitchen facility available for food providers. It is mandatory that proposals submitted are on the basis that all hot meals will be prepared off site and delivered hot daily to the school campus, with waste collected daily also. No provision will be provided for any food to be cooked or heated up on site here. Only companies that can provide this service provision to Bunscoil McAuley Rice in line with “Nutrition Standards for Hot School Meals” will be considered eligible for this competition.