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Ireland: Tenders/Technological University of the Shannon: Midlands Midwest (TUSMM)/Provision of Catering and Hospitality Services for TUS Midwest Tipperary and Clare St. Limerick Campus

  1. Competition notice published

    Jan 21, 9:37 AMJanuary 21, 2026 9:37 AM

  2. Supplier selection

    Mar 31, 12:00 AMMarch 31, 2026 12:00 AM

  3. Contract signed

    Sep 7, 12:00 AMSeptember 7, 2026 12:00 AM

  4. Result notice published

    Sep 9, 12:28 PMSeptember 9, 2026 12:28 PM

Brief

Provision of Catering and Hospitality Services for TUS Midwest Tipperary and Clare St. Limerick Campus

Awarded

The competition has ended and a winner has been selected.

Procedure
OpenSingle stage
Agreement
Buying services
Estimated value
€224.7Kover 4 years

Brief

Technological University of the Shannon: Midlands Midwest (TUSMM) has entered into an agreement with Gather and Gather Ireland Ltd for the provision of comprehensive, high-quality, flexible, and responsive catering and hospitality services to its Thurles, Clonmel, and Clare Street Limerick campuses for a duration of 4 years, with a final contract value of 224,708 EUR. The service is expected to incorporate continuous development, foodservice innovation, a focus on healthy food, and support sustainable development. Four bids were received for this contract.

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Result

TED
  • Gather and Gather Ireland Ltd
    Winner
  • Number of bids
    4
  • Contract value
    €224,708

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From the notice

  • In summary, the Services comprise: the provision of a comprehensive, high quality, flexible and responsive catering service to TUS Thurles, Clonmel and Clare Street Limerick, campuses only. The relationship with the successful tenderer will be managed by TUS or a wholly owned subsidiary of TUS. Customers of the service include University students, staff, visitors, stakeholders and commercial clients. The University expects the service to incorporate continuous development, foodservice innovation, focus on healthy food and support sustainable development. There is currently no requirement for catering services under this tender in the Athlone, Moylish or Ennis campuses. Please note that Tenderers are required to bid for all 3 campuses.T ender submissions for individual campuses will not be accepted. During the life of this contract TUS may require additional catering services currently not provided on either existing or new campuses. It is anticipated that a separate tender process will be undertaken to cover catering services at Moylish Park campus.

  • Contact

    barry.coleman@tus.ie
  • Type
    Result
  • Location
    Mid-West
  • Main code
    Catering services
    55520000
  • 55500000Canteen and catering services55523000Catering services for other enterprises or other institutions55524000School catering services

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