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The Supply of Catering, Hygiene & Cleaning Products to Kare locations

Value

€200k

Deadline

24 Apr

This tender involves supplying high-quality cleaning and hygiene products to various sites. The contractor must ensure timely deliveries, maintain quality standards, and provide excellent customer support.

📍 Kildare

Must-haves

Fail any = disqualified
Required

Employer’s Liability Insurance with indemnity limit of €12,700,000

Required

Public Liability Insurance of €6,500,000

Required

Product Liability Insurance of €1,300,000

Required

Provision of a valid Tax Clearance Certificate

Required

Letter from Accountant / Financial Institution demonstrating sound financial standing

Can you bid?

Required certifications

  • ISO 9001
  • Safe-T-Cert

Public liability insurance

€6,500,000

Professional indemnity insurance

€1,300,000

Background

The contractor will be responsible for delivering a full range of cleaning and hygiene products to 40 designated locations. They must confirm their ability to meet quality standards, provide detailed reporting capabilities, and ensure a reliable delivery network. Additionally, the contractor should demonstrate experience in similar contracts and outline their customer support processes.

What this involves

{'scope': 'Supply and delivery of catering, hygiene and cleaning products to approximately 40 Kare service locations spread across County Kildare, East Offaly, West Wicklow and North Carlow. Products must meet high quality standards and comply with all legislative and regulatory requirements. Each location manages its own ordering; deliveries must go directly to each site as no central store exists. Product ranges include catering consumables and hygiene/cleaning supplies. Supplier must provide pricing via Table A and invoicing methodology via Table B.', 'timeline': None, 'citations': {'deliverables': ['CFT Hygiene and Cleaning Products 2026.docx:12', 'CFT Hygiene and Cleaning Products 2026.docx:13'], 'scope_summary': ['CFT Hygiene and Cleaning Products 2026.docx:2']}, 'deliverables': ['Regular delivery of catering products to each Kare site', 'Regular delivery of hygiene and cleaning products to each Kare site', 'Completed pricing schedule (Table A)', 'Invoicing methodology (Table B)'], 'scope_summary': 'Supply of catering, hygiene and cleaning products to approximately 40 Kare locations across County Kildare, East Offaly, West Wicklow and North Carlow under a 24-month arrangement with optional 2 x 12-month extensions.', 'summary_brief': 'Kare, a voluntary disability services organisation, requires a supplier to deliver catering, hygiene and cleaning products to around 40 individual sites. Deliveries must be made directly to each location; no central stores are available. The contract is for 24 months with extension options.', 'summary_detailed': 'Kare is a voluntary organisation that supports individuals with intellectual disabilities across a four-county catchment area in Ireland. This tender seeks one or more suppliers to provide high-quality catering, hygiene and cleaning products to approximately 40 individual service locations. Each site is responsible for placing its own orders and no bulk or centralised ordering is permitted. The initial contract term is 24 months, with options to extend by 2 further 12-month periods. Prices must remain fixed for the first year and any subsequent increases must be linked to the Consumer Price Index. All payments will be made within 30 days via EFT. The contract value is not guaranteed as locations are subject to change.'}

Full range of cleaning and hygiene products
Detailed lead times and availability information
Ordering process description
Reporting capabilities including usage reports and delivery tracking
Quality standards and certifications documentation
Customer support framework
Delivery network and capacity details
Examples of similar contracts with references

Scoring

technical

Quality of the proposed solution and ability to provide all required services

50%
commercial

Cost per item in table A

40%
technical

Environmental Considerations

10%

Lots (1)

Lot 1: Supply of Catering, Hygiene & Cleaning Products

Supply of catering, hygiene, and cleaning products to approximately 40 Kare locations.

Documents (1)

DOCX

CFT Hygiene and Cleaning Products 2026.docx

120.9 KB · RFT / Invitation to Tender

Original notice text

This public procurement competition relates to the supply of catering, hygiene and cleaning products to approx. 40 individual locations in the catchment area outlined above. Locations are subject to change and increase. Our intention is to enter into a 24-month arrangement with one or more suppliers who can quote a price for these services that would be valid for that period. There will then be an option to extend the contract for 2 X further 12-month periods following the initial contract period.

AI analysis updated 3 months, 4 weeks ago

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Details

Value

€200k

Deadline

24 Apr

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Buyer

KARE

Location

Kare locations across Kildare, East Offaly, West Wicklow, and North Carlow

Procedure

Open

Clarification

17 Apr 2026

eTenders ID

7747086

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