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Cork Education and Training Board Tenders & Contract Awards

What Cork Education and Training Board buys, who wins its contracts, and how suppliers get seen

Cork Education and Training Board has 1 open tender accepting bids right now, most of them in Education and Construction. 23 tender notices have come from this buyer since monitoring began.

Cork Education and Training Board has awarded 192 contracts totalling €1.6bn between 2013 and 2026. Top supplier by disclosed value is Calreys Ltd. T/a DBI Pottery Supplies (1 award).

Its three largest suppliers hold 95% of the disclosed value. 23 companies have won here in more than one year. 73 of the 175 awards with a published bid count drew a single bidder.

Public buyers rarely change supplier mid-contract. The opening is usually a new requirement, not a switch.

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Tender notices tracked

192

Contract awards

€1.6bn

Disclosed value

€30.9M

Average per award

181

With named winner

Open Cork Education and Training Board tenders

1 live
€4.9M28 days remaining

Schools Energy Pathfinder 2025 - Biomass Programme – Biomass Package - Bundle 3 (CETB)

Cork Education and Training Board

Construction1M-5M

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Recently closed

Most recent 6 of 22
€1.0MClosed

The Supply, Delivery, Installation and Commissioning of a Creative Media Video Centre to the Cork College of FET

Cork Education and Training Board

Education1M-5M
€1.5MClosed

Call for Tender (CFT) for The Provision of Contracted Training Services for Cork Education and Training Board (Cork ETB) in Seven (7) Lots

Cork Education and Training Board

Education1M-5M
€1.5MClosed

Education contract - Cork Education and Training Board

Cork Education and Training Board

Education1M-5M
€2.0MClosed

Design, Supply, Installation and Commissioning of a Turnkey Healthcare Simulation Solution for the Cork College of FET Clinical Simulation and Integrated Assessment Network

Cork Education and Training Board

Education1M-5M
€400kClosed

Cork ETB - Douglas Street Campus Building Works

Cork Education and Training Board

Construction100k-500k
€3.0MClosed

Sports Performance Software

Cork Education and Training Board

IT Services1M-5M

Closed notices are retained as a signal of what this authority actually procures. Deadlines have passed, do not bid.

Awarded in 2026

Cork Education and Training Board has 20 published contract awards in 2026 tracked on Tenderwatch, worth €1.5bn across the 14 awards with published values.

Top winners in 2026

Top suppliers awarded

  1. 1.Calreys Ltd. T/a DBI Pottery Supplies1 · €1.5bn
  2. 2.Nanand Mul Catering ltd5 · €9.0M
  3. 3.Clonduff Office Furniture Ltd.4 · €7.0M
  4. 4.Cytiva Ireland Ltd4 · €6.0M
  5. 5.Laboratory Supplies Ltd. T/A Lennox3 · €5.0M
  6. 6.Engineering Support Services Ltd4 · €3.8M
  7. 7.PC Peripherals2 · €3.0M
  8. 8.Advania Ireland (Previously CCS Media Europe Limited)1 · €3.0M
  9. 9.Central Technology Supplies.ie10 · €2.6M
  10. 10.Sord Data Systems Ltd.1 · €2.5M

Year-by-year

YearAwardsValue
20131-
201414-
201512€100k
201616€350k
201717-
201820€2.6M
201921€1.2M
202020€1.6M
202110€1.2M
202212€10.5M
20239€19.3M
20249€10.0M
202511€5.6M
202620€1.5bn

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By value band

Competition intensity

Awards with bid data
175
Sole bidder (no competition)
73
Most contested award
DES Equipment for St Colman's Community College Midleton
14 bids received

Least contested above 1 bid: Davis College, Summerhill, Mallow, Co. Cork - School Book Scheme 2017/18 (2 bids)

By procedure

  • Open Procedure: 156
  • Direct Invite – Mini-Competition: 3
  • Competitive Procedure With Negotiation: 14
  • Restricted Procedure: 7

Supplier intelligence

Top-3 suppliers account for 95.3% of €1.6bn total disclosed value, a market-concentration signal.

SupplierShareCRO statusOther bodies (join 4)
Calreys Ltd. T/a DBI Pottery Supplies94.1%--
Central Technology Supplies.ie0.7%-also won €17.8M across 28 other Irish bodies →
Nanand Mul Catering ltd0.6%-also won €550k across 2 other Irish bodies →
Cytiva Ireland Ltd0.4%Normalalso won €65k across 1 other Irish body →
Clonduff Office Furniture Ltd.0.4%Normalalso won €20.9M across 8 other Irish bodies →

Repeat winners

Suppliers awarded contracts by Cork Education and Training Board in two or more separate years, from published award notices.

SupplierAwardsActive years
Central Technology Supplies.ie102016, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023
ashdale catering ltd52018, 2020, 2021, 2025, 2026
G. Morgan and Sons Ltd52015, 2016, 2017, 2020, 2021
Nanand Mul Catering ltd52017, 2019, 2022
Pearlshield Ltd T/A Coughlans Bookshop52013, 2014, 2015, 2017, 2024
Clonduff Office Furniture Ltd.42020, 2022, 2023
Engineering Support Services Ltd42020, 2025
O'Crualaoi Feoil Teo42017, 2019, 2023
Peter Walsh and Sons (Manuf) Ltd42016, 2017, 2018, 2022
Cahalane Bros Ltd32016, 2017, 2020
CField Construction32014, 2018
Compunet Ltd32014, 2015, 2019
Laboratory Supplies Ltd. T/A Lennox32017, 2019, 2023
Topflight for Schools32016, 2017, 2019
Allpro Security Services Ireland Ltd T/A Allpro Services22019, 2025
Bakewell Catering22019, 2022
By-tek Office Systems Limited22023, 2024
Clarke and Company Engineers and Architects22015, 2018
Duhallow Community Food Services22017, 2022
Hopkins Communications22020, 2025
Jobtrain Limited22025, 2026
PC Peripherals22018, 2026
Spentide Ltd22024, 2025

Notices published in the last 90 days

PublishedTitleWinnerValue
16 October 2026The Provision of Clinical Simulation and Integrated Assessment Equipment for Healthcare and Veterinary Education at Cork Education and Training Board - Cork College of FETundisclosed€2.0M
15 October 2026Standalone Contract Award Notice for the Establishment of a Panel for The Provision of Online Exam Revision and Study Support for the Cork Education and Training Board.undisclosed€750k
23 September 2026The Supply, Delivery and Commissioning of Biopharma Processing Equipment in four (4) lots for Cork Education and Training Board.Cytiva Ireland Ltd€3.0M
3 September 2026The Provision of a Managed Service for Laptop / Tablet Devices and the Supply of Laptop / Tablet Devices in Two (2) Lots to Cork Education and Training BoardPC Peripherals€3.0M
2 September 2026Single Party Framework Agreement for The Provision of an Ambulance Pre-Hospital Emergency Care Simulation to Cork Education and Training Board – Cork College of FET@SimulationMan Ltd€750k
19 August 2026The Supply of Art and Craft Equipment and Materials in Four (4) Lots to the Cork Education and Training BoardSpecialist Crafts Ltd€1.5M
22 July 2026Carrigtwohill Community National SchoolThe Lunch Bag Limited€1.5M

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Award history (192 records)

DateTitleWinnerBidsProcedureValue
16 October 2026The Provision of Clinical Simulation and Integrated Assessment Equipment for Healthcare and Veterinary Education at Cork Education and Training Board - Cork College of FETundisclosed-€2.0M
15 October 2026Standalone Contract Award Notice for the Establishment of a Panel for The Provision of Online Exam Revision and Study Support for the Cork Education and Training Board.undisclosed-€750k
23 September 2026The Supply, Delivery and Commissioning of Biopharma Processing Equipment in four (4) lots for Cork Education and Training Board.Cytiva Ireland Ltd-€3.0M
3 September 2026The Provision of a Managed Service for Laptop / Tablet Devices and the Supply of Laptop / Tablet Devices in Two (2) Lots to Cork Education and Training BoardPC Peripherals-€3.0M
2 September 2026Single Party Framework Agreement for The Provision of an Ambulance Pre-Hospital Emergency Care Simulation to Cork Education and Training Board – Cork College of FET@SimulationMan Ltd-€750k
19 August 2026The Supply of Art and Craft Equipment and Materials in Four (4) Lots to the Cork Education and Training BoardSpecialist Crafts Ltd-€1.5M
22 July 2026Carrigtwohill Community National SchoolThe Lunch Bag Limited-€1.5M
21 July 2026Literacy ResourcesCreative Activity-€1.0M
1 July 2026The Supply, Delivery and Commissioning of Biopharma Processing Equipment in four (4) lots for Cork Education and Training Board.Cytiva Ireland Ltd6Open Procedure€3.0M
30 June 2026Single Party Framework Agreement for The Provision of an Ambulance Pre-Hospital Emergency Care Simulation to Cork Education and Training Board – Cork College of FET@SimulationMan Ltd1Open Procedure€750k
15 June 2026The Provision of an ICT Teaching Desking and Instructor Station Solution to Cork ETB, Cork College of FET – Morrison’s Island CampusImage Supply Systems2Open Procedure€160k
15 June 2026RFT for the provision of Print and Design goods and associated services for Cork Education and Training BoardPrintRun Limited-€400k
1 June 2026The Provision of a Managed Device as a Service for Laptop / Tablet Devices and the Supply of Laptop / Tablet Devices in Two (2) Lots to Cork Education and Training BoardAdvania Ireland (Previously CCS Media Europe Limited)6Open Procedure€3.0M
19 May 2026Single Party Framework Agreement relating to The Supply, Delivery and Commissioning of Life Sciences Equipment for the Cork Education and Training BoardCytiva Ireland Ltd-€500k
4 May 2026The Provision of School Meals 2 Lots - Lot 1: Carrigtwohill Community National School, Lot 2: Mallow Community National Schoolashdale catering ltd4Open Procedure€1.5M
29 April 2026The Supply of Special Education Resources and Equipment in Twelve (12) Lots to the Cork Education and Training BoardCreative Activity3Open Procedure€1.0M
24 April 2026Stand Alone Contract Award Notice for the Provision of a Schools Management Information System for Cork ETBTyro Technologies Limited-€2.4M
24 March 2026The Supply of Art and Craft Equipment and Materials in Four (4) Lots to the Cork Education and Training BoardCalreys Ltd. T/a DBI Pottery Supplies3Open Procedure€1.5bn
3 March 2026Single Party Framework Agreement relating to The Supply, Delivery and Commissioning of Life Sciences Equipment for the Cork Education and Training BoardCytiva Ireland Ltd1Open Procedure€500k
13 February 2026Single Party Framework Agreement for The Provision of an Electronic Recruitment System to manage Cork Education and Training Board's full Recruitment and Onboarding ProcessJobtrain Limited-€300k
29 August 2025Single Party Framework Agreements Relating to The Supply and Delivery of Various Operational Training Vehicles in Five (5) Lots to Cork Education and Training BoardMacroom Motor Services Ltd trading as Lehane Motors2Open Procedure€800k
5 August 2025Single Party Framework Agreement for The Provision of an Electronic Recruitment System to manage Cork Education and Training Board's full Recruitment and Onboarding ProcessJobtrain Limited6Open Procedure€300k
18 July 2025Colaiste Treasa - Additional Accommodation Project Architectural Consultancy serviceSpentide Ltd4Open Procedure€80k
11 June 2025The Provision of School Meals 3 Lots: Lot 1 - Terence MacSwiney Community College, Hollyhill, Lot 2 - Carrignafoy Community College, Lot 3 - Coláiste Daibhéidashdale catering ltd4Open Procedure€1.6M
28 May 2025The Provision of Marketing Services including Multimedia Strategy, Website Design and Development, Graphic Design Services, Planning and Buying Services, Event Management and Public Relations to CETBHopkins Communications1Open Procedure€1.5M
20 May 2025SRFT for Managed Security ServicesSynergy Security Solutions Ltd-Direct Invite – Mini-Competition-
14 March 2025The Provision of Electrical Maintenance Services at Cork College of Further Education - Bishopstown Campus (Cork ETB)Engineering Support Services Ltd2Open Procedure€1.9M
14 March 2025The Provision of Mechanical Maintenance Services at Cork College of Further Education - Bishopstown Campus (Cork ETB)Engineering Support Services Ltd1Open Procedure€1.9M
12 March 2025School Meals and Concessionary Catering Services for Bishop McEgan College MacroomThe School Food Company1Open Procedure€200k
12 February 2025Multi-Party Framework Agreement for The Supply and Delivery of Wood Materials and Consumables in Two (2) Lots to Cork Education and Training BoardKMS Joinery LTD3Open Procedure€1.5M
17 January 2025Commercial Cleaning Services and / or Window Cleaning ServicesAllpro Security Services Ireland Ltd T/A Allpro Services-Direct Invite – Mini-Competition-
11 September 2024Single Party Framework Agreement relating to the supply, delivery, installation and commissioning of Audio-Visual Equipment in Further Education and Training Campuses across Cork city and countyBy-tek Office Systems Limited6Open Procedure€1.2M
5 September 2024SRFT for the Supply of Learner Books and Exam Papers to Cork Education and Training Board.Pearlshield Ltd T/A Coughlans Bookshop-Direct Invite – Mini-Competition-
21 August 2024The Supply and Delivery of Engineering Consumables for Apprenticeship and other Non-Apprenticeship Courses in Two (2) Lots to Cork Education and Training BoardEng Weld Supplies Ltd4Open Procedure€1.5M
29 July 2024The Supply and Delivery of Hairdressing, Barbering and Beauty Salon Class Consumables and Equipment in Eight (8) Lots to Cork Education and Training Boardcapital hair and beauty6Open Procedure€1.5M
8 July 2024The Supply and Delivery of Electrical Consumables for Apprenticeship Courses in Two (2) Lots to Cork Education and Training Boardcity electrical factors5Open Procedure€1.6M
23 April 2024The Provision of Meraki Networking Services including Hardware, Licencing, Support and Related Services to cover existing deployments and upgrades/enhancements/expansion of Meraki Networking SolutionsSord Data Systems Ltd.1Open Procedure€2.5M
15 April 2024Architectural Consultancy services for a new FET building on the grounds of Mallow FET CollegeSpentide Ltd8Open Procedure€120k
9 April 2024Davis College - Grass Playing Field Extension, Spoil Removal and Site Remediation Works ContractDroumleigh Construction Ltd7Open Procedure€1.2M
31 January 2024Call for Tenders for the provision of School Meal Services to two Community National SchoolsGlanmore Foods Ltd.3Open Procedure€1.6M
3 November 2023Scoil Aonghusa CNSDJ Cahill Construction Ltd2Open Procedure€765k
17 May 2023The Supply of Art and Craft Equipment in Four (4) Lots to Cork Education and Training BoardCalreys LtdT/A DBI Pottery Supplies3Open Procedure€1.5M
14 May 2023The supply, delivery, installation and maintenance (where required) of Applied Technology EquipmentCentral Technology Supplies.ie5Open Procedure€1.5M
14 May 2023The Supply, Installation and Maintenance of Science EquipmentLaboratory Supplies Ltd. T/A Lennox2Open Procedure€5.0M
11 May 2023For The Supply, Delivery, Assembly and Installation of Loose FurnitureClonduff Office Furniture Ltd.7Open Procedure€7.0M
10 May 2023The supply, delivery, assembly installation and maintenance (where required) of Physical Education Equipment in 4 lots.undisclosed5Open Procedure€2.0M
10 May 2023Supply and Installation & Maintenance (where applicable) of Home Economics Equipment and Suppliesundisclosed3Open Procedure€1.5M
16 February 2023Concessionary Catering ServicesO'Crualaoi Feoil Teo1Competitive Procedure With Negotiation-
20 January 2023The Supply, Delivery, Installation & Commissioning of Audio-Visual Equipment in Further Education Centres across Cork City and County.By-tek Office Systems Limited5Open Procedure-
26 October 2022The Supply, Delivery, Installation & Commissioning of Virtual Reality Welding Simulator Training Machines for Cork College of FET, Bishopstown Campus. CorkMetron International Ltd2Open Procedure-
5 October 2022Energy Audit Consultancy Services for 15 ETB locations in Co. CorkIntegrated Environmental Solutions2Open Procedure-
5 June 2022Establishment of 29 Framework Agreements for Classroom EquipmentCentral Technology Supplies.ie4Open Procedure€8.0M
28 May 2022Cork Education and Training Board (Cork ETB), as part of its Digital Strategy for Schools, is seeking tenders for the supply of Windows Tablet devices and Windows 2-in-1 devices under a Managed SWriggle Learning2Open Procedure€1.5M
11 May 2022RFT - 2022 The supply, delivery and installation of Loose Furniture to two (2) Cork ETB LocationsPeter Walsh and Sons (Manuf) Ltd5Open Procedure-
4 May 2022Concessionary Catering Services - Mallow CampusDuhallow Community Food Services1Competitive Procedure With Negotiation-
3 May 2022Concessionary Catering Services - Douglas Street CampusGET FRESH CATERING LTD1Competitive Procedure With Negotiation-
26 April 2022Furniture and DES equipmentClonduff Office Furniture Ltd.7Open Procedure-
23 March 2022Concessionary Catering ServicesBakewell Catering4Competitive Procedure With Negotiation-
13 March 2022Concessionary Catering Services and School MealsNanand Mul Catering ltd7Competitive Procedure With Negotiation€9.0M
4 February 20222022 - Multi-Party Framework for The provision of Change Management Consulting Services for Cork Education and Training Board.undisclosed1Open Procedure€800k
1 February 2022School MealsNanand Mul Catering ltd2Open Procedure-
8 October 2021Applied Technology/Technology Equipment List to Coláiste an ChraoibhínCentral Technology Supplies.ie2Open Procedure-
18 July 2021Contract for School Meals at 2 locationsashdale catering ltd4Open Procedure€800k
17 June 20212021 - Supply, Delivery, Installation & Commissioning of DES Equipment to Carrigtwohill CCCentral Technology Supplies.ie4Open Procedure-
4 June 2021The Supply and Delivery of one new 10-Seater Wheelchair Accessible Minibus to Cork Education and Training BoardHarris Retail Unlimited Company5Open Procedure-
2 June 2021Steel Lockers for Coláiste Treasa Kanturk, Co. CorkSperrin Metal Products Ltd5Open Procedure-
7 May 20212021 - Supply of DES Equipment to two (2) CETB LocationsCentral Technology Supplies.ie3Open Procedure-
30 April 2021Supply of Loose Furniture to 4 locationsG. Morgan and Sons Ltd3Open Procedure-
16 April 2021Loose Furniture for Gaelcholáiste Charraig Uí LeighinD.B. Office Supplies6Open Procedure-
28 March 2021DES Equipment for Gaelcholáiste Charraig Uí LeighinCentral Technology Supplies.ie13Open Procedure€400k
27 January 2021PE Hall equipment for St Colmans Community College, MidletonPodium 4 Sport4Open Procedure-
4 December 2020Marketing and Communication Strategy Implementation and Related ServicesHopkins Communications2Open Procedure€500k
2 December 2020Astro Turf Pitch, Hurling Wall, Walkway and associated Ground worksHourihan Sportsfield Development8Open Procedure-
25 November 2020Mechanical Maintenance Contract - Cork Training CentreEngineering Support Services Ltd5Open Procedure-
16 October 2020Loose Furniture for St Colman's CC, Midleton, Co Cork.Clonduff Office Furniture Ltd.9Open Procedure-
6 October 2020Furniture for Clonakilty Community CollegeG. Morgan and Sons Ltd8Open Procedure-
24 September 2020Heating UpgradeDominic O'Connor Ltd.4Open Procedure-
13 September 2020DES Equipment for St Colman's Community College MidletonCopy and Mailroom Solutions Ltd14Open Procedure€350k
6 September 2020DES Equipment for Clonakilty Community CollegeCentral Technology Supplies.ie7Open Procedure€320k
1 September 2020Electrical Maintenance Contract - Cork Training CentreEngineering Support Services Ltd4Open Procedure-
15 July 2020Master Key System InstallationEuro Security and Electrical Ltd2Open Procedure-
26 June 2020Provision of school mealsashdale catering ltd4Open Procedure-
11 May 2020Additional Permanent AccommodationCahalane Bros Ltd8Open Procedure-
1 May 2020Emergency Works Scheme 2019 - Universal AccessCEM Services6Open Procedure-
22 April 2020Scoil Chliodhna CNS - Temporary AccommodationRoadmaster Caravans Ltd5Open Procedure-
17 April 2020Coláiste Mhuire, Buttevant, Co. Cork.Spacecab Ltd1Open Procedure-
9 April 2020SWS 2020 - Replacement of Fire Alarm Systems & Emergency LightingEnergy Electrical2Open Procedure-
16 March 2020Temporary Prefabricated School Accommodation - Carrigtwohill Community CollegeModulacc Ltd.5Open Procedure-
8 March 2020Equipment Davis College, Summerhill, Mallow, Co. CorkCentral Technology Supplies.ie10Open Procedure€400k
24 February 2020Loose Furniture for Davis CollegeClonduff Office Furniture Ltd.7Open Procedure-
29 January 2020The Supply, Delivery and Installation of Kitchen EquipmentFoodequip Technology Ltd5Open Procedure-
11 December 2019Heavy Vehicle Mechanic Training VehicleTRUCKBREAK LTD2Open Procedure-
21 November 2019Church Building RefurbishmentO'Sheas Builders (Cork) Ltd10Open Procedure-
20 November 2019Complete Window ReplacementMCC Joinery Ltd4Open Procedure-
8 November 2019Heavy Vehicle Mechanic Training VehiclesTRUCKBREAK LTD1Open Procedure-
27 October 2019ICT - Projectors - Supply, Delivery and InstallationCompunet Ltd3Open Procedure€230k
23 October 2019Alterations and Fit Out of a Catering Kitchen and Dining RoomResolution Mode T/A Moloney Contracts Ltd1Open Procedure-
16 October 2019Electrical ConsumablesEWL ELECTRIC LTD HEAD OFFICE2Open Procedure€490k
9 August 2019Heavy Vehicle Mechanic Truck LiftLifteq Garage Equipment Ltd2Open Procedure-
11 July 2019The supply and delivery of Loose Furniture and EquipmentLaboratory Supplies Ltd. T/A Lennox4Open Procedure-
24 June 2019Canteen Services - Coláiste Stiofáin NaofaO'Crualaoi Feoil Teo1Open Procedure-
13 June 2019Installation of Pre-Fabs - Carrigtwohill Community CollegeSHS Construction Limited/ SHS Waterman1Open Procedure-
10 June 2019The Supply and Delivery of a Watercraft with roll-on/roll-off access for individual wheelchair usersThe Wheelyboat Trust1Open Procedure-
7 June 2019Glanmire Community CollegeO'Crualaoi Feoil Teo3Competitive Procedure With Negotiation-
6 June 2019Schull Community College Ski Trip 2021Topflight for Schools1Open Procedure-
31 May 2019The supply of Windows Tablet DevicesTypetec Ltd.2Open Procedure-
28 May 20192019 Furniture and EquipmentCentral Technology Supplies.ie7Open Procedure-
8 May 2019Cleaning Services, Cork ETB Administrative OfficesAllpro Security Services Ireland Ltd T/A Allpro Services6Open Procedure-
9 April 2019The Provision of Office 365 and Sharepoint Services Cork ETBSpanish Point Technologies Ltd2Open Procedure-
3 April 2019Coláiste Pobail Bheanntraí - Canteen ServicesBakewell Catering1Competitive Procedure With Negotiation-
27 March 2019CETB Canteen ServicesNanand Mul Catering ltd4Competitive Procedure With Negotiation-
10 February 2019Cleaning ServicesFive Star Facility Services5Open Procedure€500k
29 November 2018College ProspectusGPS Colour Graphics9Open Procedure-
22 November 2018Heavy Vehicle Garage EquipmentBlock Automotive Ltd2Open Procedure-
14 November 2018Welding Workshops EquipmentHennessy Welding Supplies Ltd7Open Procedure-
14 November 2018Electrical Instrumentation EquipmentClassic Technology Ltd.2Open Procedure-
14 November 2018Installation of Pre-fabricated Buildings and Application for Planning PermissionClarke and Company Engineers and Architects1Open Procedure-
24 October 2018Supply and Delivery of Motor Mechanic Garage EquipmentRyans Automotive1Open Procedure-
25 September 2018Building Works - Enabling Works - St. Colman's CC, Midleton, Co. Cork.Engage Construction Ltd.1Open Procedure-
20 August 2018Supply, Delivery and Installation of Kitchen EquipmentBroderick Bros Ltd1Open Procedure-
25 July 2018North Cork Education Centre, Fermoy, Co. Cork.Vision Contracting Limited1Open Procedure-
19 July 2018Supply of Second Hand Buses in 2 LotsGlenferry Coaches Ltd1Competitive Procedure With Negotiation-
12 July 2018Loose Furniture and Equipment in Twelve Classrooms in Four LocationsPeter Walsh and Sons (Manuf) Ltd3Open Procedure-
5 July 2018High Spec Tower Chassis Personal ComputersPC Peripherals1Open Procedure-
22 June 2018Building Works - Completion of New School Extension MidletonCField Construction5Restricted Procedure-
22 June 2018Archaeology - Investigation Contract CarrigalineGahan and Long Ltd1Open Procedure-
21 June 2018Building Works - Completion of New School Extension FermoyCField Construction1Restricted Procedure-
8 June 2018Canteen serviceDONAL O BRIEN2Competitive Procedure With Negotiation€1.3M
7 June 2018Security Services at Cork Training Centre, Bishopstown and Cork Biopharma Training Centre.undisclosed-Open Procedure€330k
3 June 2018School meals for Post Primary Schoolsashdale catering ltd3Open Procedure€840k
1 March 2018ICT - Projectors - Supply and Installationundisclosed-Open Procedure€230k
9 January 2018Printing of College ProspectusCity Print1Open Procedure-
19 September 2017Schull Community College Ski Trip 2020Topflight for Schools1Open Procedure-
24 August 2017Heating upgrade at Carrignafoy CCASMS1Open Procedure-
16 August 2017Enabling Works for Carrigaline Education CampusNoel Regan and Sons (Plant Hire) Ltd.1Open Procedure-
14 August 2017Replacement of Sports Hall Roof at St Fanahan's CollegeHG Construction (Ireland) Ltd.1Open Procedure-
11 August 2017Provision of School Meals at Coláiste Treasa, KanturkDuhallow Community Food Services1Competitive Procedure With Negotiation-
2 August 2017Asbestos Removal and Toilet Refurbishment - St Aidans CCundisclosed1Open Procedure-
17 July 2017School Lunches for St Colman's Community College, Midleton, Co.CorkNanand Mul Catering ltd1Competitive Procedure With Negotiation-
14 July 2017Carrigaline Education Campus - 3 new schoolsMMD Construction (Cork) Ltd.1Restricted Procedure-
11 July 2017School Meals for Nagle Community CollegeNanand Mul Catering ltd1Open Procedure-
11 July 2017School Meals for Coláiste ChoilmO'Crualaoi Feoil Teo1Competitive Procedure With Negotiation-
1 July 2017Carrigaline Education Campus - Electrical Installation for 3 new schoolsHandF Electrical Contractors Ltd.1Restricted Procedure-
1 July 2017Carrigaline Education Campus - Mechanical Installation for 3 new schoolsMurphy and Kelly (Thomastown) Ltd.1Restricted Procedure-
28 June 2017Davis College, Summerhill, Mallow, Co. Cork - School Book Scheme 2017/18Pearlshield Ltd T/A Coughlans Bookshop2Open Procedure-
25 June 2017Extension to Clonakilty Community CollegeCahalane Bros Ltd1Restricted Procedure-
7 June 2017Loose Furniture - Scoil Chlíodhna CNS CarrigtwohillPeter Walsh and Sons (Manuf) Ltd1Open Procedure-
29 March 2017Coláiste Treasa, Kanturk, Co. Cork - Loose Furniture and EquipmentLaboratory Supplies Ltd. T/A Lennox3Open Procedure-
19 January 2017Loose Furniture and Equipment for new Science Lab and Prep Room, Scoil Mhuire, Ballingeary, Co. Cork.G. Morgan and Sons Ltd4Open Procedure-
18 November 2016High Dependency Unit Ext Bishop McEgan CollegeCahalane Bros Ltd1Open Procedure-
15 November 2016Tender for the supply, delivery and installation of DES Equipment lists for a new Stand Alone extension at Coláiste an Chraoibhín, Fermoy, Co. Cork.Ambassador Languages9Open Procedure€300k
10 November 2016Tender for Loose Furniture for new Stand Alone Extension at Coláiste an Chraoibhín, Fermoy, Co. CorkG. Morgan and Sons Ltd3Open Procedure-
14 October 2016Schull Community College Ski Trip February 2018Topflight for Schools1Open Procedure-
6 September 2016Electrical Upgrade Works at CSNDonal Corcoran Electrical Ltd T/A Excel Electrical1Open Procedure-
6 July 2016New Wet Trades Facility at CTC - Design & WorksJim Davis and Co. Ltd1Open Procedure-
27 June 2016Request for Tenders for the Provision of Canteen services for seven Post Primary Schools and Colleges under Cork ETBundisclosed7Competitive Procedure With Negotiation-
25 June 2016To replace remaining Windows to front Facade at Cork Training Centre Rossa AvenueWesco Contracting Ltd.1Open Procedure-
18 May 2016St Brogans SWS Windows & Doors Projectundisclosed1Open Procedure-
10 May 2016SUPPLY AND INSTALLATION OF EQUIPMENT LISTS FOR CARRIGTWOHILL COMMUNITY COLLEGE, CARRIGTWOHILL, CO. CORKCentral Technology Supplies.ie8Open Procedure-
22 April 2016SUPPLY OF LOOSE FURNITURE FOR CARRIGTWOHILL COMMUNITY COLLEGEPeter Walsh and Sons (Manuf) Ltd3Open Procedure-
21 April 2016Request for Tenders for the Provision of Translation Services for Cork ETBDCU Language Services1Open Procedure-
7 April 20162016 St John's CC Fire/Disability/ToiletsQuilligan Scally Architects1Open Procedure-
5 April 20162016 Cork Training Centre - Mechanical Maintenance ServicesMechanical and Building Services1Open Procedure€50k
11 March 2016Office 365 and SharePoint ServicesMJ FLood Technology Ltd1Open Procedure-
9 February 2016Enabling Works to Sexton's Boreen at Davis College, Summerhill, Mallow, Co Cork.Martin O Callaghan Ltd1Open Procedure-
8 September 20152015 Colaiste an Chraoibhin - SWS Windows Project (1)Curran Aluminium and PVC Ltd1Open Procedure-
28 August 2015NEW 4 CLASSROOM GAELSCOIL DR UI SHUILLEABHAIN, SKIBBEREEN, CO CORK.KOBW Architects4Open Procedure-
27 August 2015Tender for the supply of Loose Furniture and Equipment for new extension at Glanmire Community College, Glanmire, Co.Cork.G. Morgan and Sons Ltd11Open Procedure-
13 August 2015Scoil Mhuire - Single Storey Standalone Extension containing a Science LaboratoryMuscrai Construction Ltd1Open Procedure-
14 July 20152015 Terence McSwiney CC - SWS Fascia & SoffitCORKERY ALUCAST ENTERPRISES LTD1Open Procedure-
29 June 20152015 Cork Training Centre - Electrical Maintenance ServicesO KEEFFE ELECTRICAL1Open Procedure€100k
17 June 20152015 Colaiste Treasa Additional AccommodationClarke and Company Engineers and Architects1Open Procedure-
28 May 2015Davis College, Summerhill, Mallow, Co. Cork - School Book Scheme 2015/16Pearlshield Ltd T/A Coughlans Bookshop4Open Procedure-
14 May 2015Roof Repairs at Nagle Community College, Mahon, CorkT. Cotter Developments Ltd.1Open Procedure-
30 April 2015Roof Repairs at Davis College, Annabella Campus, Mallow, Co CorkGlounthaune Property Development Ltd.1Open Procedure-
20 February 2015ESTABLISHMENT OF A SINGLE PARTY FRAMEWORK AGREEMENT FOR ICT MAINTENANCE FOR CORK TRAINING CENTRE AT BISHOPSTOWN AND CARRIGALINECompunet Ltd1Open Procedure-
23 January 20152015 Disability Access St Brogans College, Bandonundisclosed1Open Procedure-
19 December 2014Cork ETB Head Office - Office Fit-Out & Refurbishment - 21 Lavitt's Quay, CorkCField Construction1Open Procedure-
31 October 2014DISPOSAL OF CHEMICALS AT ST GOBANS COLLEGE BANTRY CO CORKStericycle1Open Procedure-
23 September 2014TMS - Misc Works 2014J. Buckley Construction Ltd.1Open Procedure-
16 September 2014Rathduff National School - Design & Construction of an ASD unitDavid McGrath and Associates3Open Procedure-
5 September 2014Roof Works at Cork Training Centre, Rossa Avenue, Bishopstown, Cork.Deane Roofing and Cladding Ltd1Open Procedure-
20 August 2014Establishment of a Single Party Framework Agreement for Cleaning Services in Cork Training Centre, Bishopstown and Cork Training Centre, Carrigaline, Co. CorkGrosvenor Services1Open Procedure€230k
6 August 2014Coláiste an Chraoibhín, Fermoy.Sammon Contracting Ltd5Restricted Procedure-
16 July 2014SWS 2014 Davis College Annabella Mallow Roof RepairsBeton Construction Services Ltd1Open Procedure-
14 July 20142014 Summer Works Project at St Fanahan's College - Electrical Services UpgradeFusion EandI Ltd1Open Procedure-
7 July 2014Legal Services 3 Year ContractO'FLYNN EXHAMS LLP1Open Procedure-
26 June 2014SWS 2014 Bishop McEgan College Mechanical Services InstallationIntegral Mechanical Services Contracting Ltd1Open Procedure-
20 June 2014SWS 2014 Scoil Mhuire Mechanical Services InstallationCharle McCarthy Plumbing Ltd.1Open Procedure-
6 June 2014WIFI Drawdown AgreementCompunet Ltd1Open Procedure-
29 May 2014Davis College, Summerhill, Mallow, Co. Cork - School Book Scheme - 2014/15Pearlshield Ltd T/A Coughlans Bookshop4Open Procedure-
30 May 2013Davis College, Summerhill, Mallow, Co.Cork- School Book Scheme 2013/14Pearlshield Ltd T/A Coughlans Bookshop4Open Procedure-
How Cork Education and Training Board buys: competition & SME-access profile

Open-market vs limited-competition mix · average bids · SME-access ratio

Procurement Intelligence

Cork Education and Training Board (Cork ETB) is the statutory education and training authority serving Cork, responsible for schools, further education and training, and related educational support services. Its procurement profile spans contracted training provision, education and training equipment, ICT and network services, furniture, transport, facilities-related goods, and specialist simulation systems. Recent eTenders activity shows procurement conducted through both single-party and multi-party framework agreements, often divided into multiple lots. The authority’s purchasing scale is substantial, although the current open-tender value supplied for this profile is approximately €4 million.

Strategic Context

Current procurement activity indicates continued investment in further-education and training infrastructure, including creative media, music and broadcast, sports science, clinical simulation, and ambulance pre-hospital emergency-care training equipment. Cork ETB is also procuring contracted training services through a seven-lot multi-party framework, suggesting an emphasis on flexible external delivery capacity. A 2024 network-services award valued at €2.5 million and recent 2026 procurement notices indicate ongoing ICT, learner-support, transport, and specialist capital-equipment spending.

Typical Suppliers

  • Specialist education, vocational-training, clinical-simulation, and sports-science equipment suppliers
  • Training providers and professional education organisations capable of delivering contracted programmes across multiple lots
  • ICT infrastructure and managed-network service providers, including established systems integrators
  • AV, creative-media, music, broadcast, and digital-production equipment suppliers
  • Transport operators providing school and learner bus-hire services

Supplier Tips

  • Monitor eTenders by contracting authority and respond through the electronic tender box; Cork ETB frequently uses multi-party frameworks and lot-based competitions, so assess eligibility for individual lots rather than only the full requirement.
  • Prepare detailed evidence of relevant education, training, safeguarding, technical-support, installation, and commissioning experience, as recent procurements cover specialist learning environments rather than standard commodity supply alone.
  • Track Cork ETB’s framework notices and clarification updates closely, and consider partnering with complementary providers where a tender combines equipment supply, installation, commissioning, maintenance, or training delivery.

Updated 27 September 2026

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Last updated 20 October 2026. Award dataset coverage begins 2013-05-30. Sentinel TED values (€0, €1) are excluded from totals and averages.