Limerick and Clare Education and Training Board Tenders & Contract Awards
What Limerick and Clare Education and Training Board buys, who wins its contracts, and how suppliers get seen
Limerick and Clare Education and Training Board has 3 open tenders accepting bids right now, most of them in Education and Construction. 36 tender notices have come from this buyer since monitoring began.
Limerick and Clare Education and Training Board has awarded 185 contracts totalling €131.3M between 2014 and 2026. Top supplier by disclosed value is Coolsivna Construction Ltd (1 award).
Its three largest suppliers hold 37% of the disclosed value. 23 companies have won here in more than one year. 40 of the 167 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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3
Open now
36
Tender notices tracked
185
Contract awards
€131.3M
Disclosed value
€3.4M
Average per award
140
With named winner
Open Limerick and Clare Education and Training Board tenders
3 live€75k1 day remaining
Contracted Training - Coded Pipe Welding Shannon Training Centre
Limerick and Clare Education and Training Board
Education25k-100k
Verify deadline on the official notice before bidding.
€5.0M11 days remaining
Single Framework Agreement for the Supply of Temporary and Fixed Term Agency Staff to Limerick and Clare Education and Training Board
Limerick and Clare Education and Training Board
Prof. Services>5M
Verify deadline on the official notice before bidding.
€750k60 days remaining
2026 Establishment of a Panel for the Supply, Delivery and Installation of Hair and Beauty Salon Class Consumables and Related Services to Limerick and Clare Education and Training Board
Limerick and Clare Education and Training Board
Healthcare500k-1M
Verify deadline on the official notice before bidding.
Recently closed
Most recent 6 of 33€70kClosed
Contracted Training Services for Coded Plate and Intermediate Pipe Welding
Limerick and Clare Education and Training Board
Education25k-100k
€90kClosed
Mechanical and Electrical Consultancy Services for Emergency Works Upgrade of Electrical Installations in Coláiste Mhuire, Askeaton, Co. Limerick
Limerick and Clare Education and Training Board
Prof. Services25k-100k
€360kClosed
Contractor for Heating System Upgrade and Gas Conversion Emergency Works Project at St. Joseph’s Community College, Kilkee, Co. Clare
Limerick and Clare Education and Training Board
Construction100k-500k
€560kClosed
Contractor for Heating System Upgrade and Gas Conversion Emergency Works Project 2026 at Scariff Community College, Drewsborough, Scariff, Co. Clare
Limerick and Clare Education and Training Board
Construction500k-1M
€140kClosed
Contracted Training - Aircraft Spray Painting
Limerick and Clare Education and Training Board
Education100k-500k
€88kClosed
Contracted Training for Agentic Automation Foundation Training
Limerick and Clare Education and Training Board
Education25k-100k
Closed notices are retained as a signal of what this authority actually procures. Deadlines have passed, do not bid.
Awarded in 2026
Limerick and Clare Education and Training Board has 13 published contract awards in 2026 tracked on Tenderwatch, worth €3.2M across the 11 awards with published values.
Top winners in 2026
- The School Food Company2 awards
- Central Technology Supplies Ltd.2 awards
- Food For Thought1 award
- Fahey O'Riordan Consulting Engineers1 award
- KONE (Ireland) Limited1 award
Top suppliers awarded
- 1.Coolsivna Construction Ltd1 · €23.0M
- 2.Pure Electrical Ltd.3 · €18.1M
- 3.Conack Construction2 · €16.0M
- 4.GMG Mechanical Services Ltd1 · €16.0M
- 5.Formula Networks Ltd1 · €6.0M
- 6.Bercar Welding Supplies ltd1 · €3.0M
- 7.Dominic O'Connor Ltd.3 · €1.9M
- 8.Azure Communications1 · €1.5M
- 9.LyMar Contracts Ltd2 · €1.2M
- 10.Miko Metals Ltd1 · €900k
Year-by-year
| Year | Awards | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 5 | - |
| 2015 | 4 | - |
| 2016 | 6 | €11.8M |
| 2017 | 5 | €14.5M |
| 2018 | 16 | €9.9M |
| 2019 | 22 | €500k |
| 2020 | 29 | €6.2M |
| 2021 | 40 | €75.3M |
| 2022 | 23 | €1.3M |
| 2023 | 14 | €7.3M |
| 2024 | 6 | - |
| 2025 | 2 | €1.2M |
| 2026 | 13 | €3.2M |
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- €25k-€50k3 · €105k
- €50k-€144k2 · €100k
- €144k-€360k10 · €2.3M
- €360k-€1M15 · €5.9M
- €1M-€5M13 · €13.1M
- Over €5M10 · €109.8M
Competition intensity
- Awards with bid data
- 167
- Sole bidder (no competition)
- 40
- Most contested award
- Provision of Direct Printing to LCETB
- 16 bids received
Least contested above 1 bid: Removal of existing sewer lines within site and replace with new (2 bids)
By procedure
- Open Procedure: 156
- Restricted Procedure: 16
- Competitive Dialogue: 1
- Competitive Procedure With Negotiation: 2
Supplier intelligence
Top-3 suppliers account for 37.4% of €152.6M total disclosed value, a market-concentration signal.
| Supplier | Share | CRO status | Other bodies (join 4) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coolsivna Construction Ltd | 15.1% | Normal | also won €59.6M across 7 other Irish bodies → |
| Pure Electrical Ltd. | 11.9% | Normal | also won €500k across 4 other Irish bodies → |
| Conack Construction | 10.5% | Normal | also won €102.9M across 6 other Irish bodies → |
| GMG Mechanical Services Ltd | 10.5% | - | also won €4.0M across 1 other Irish body → |
| Hartley People Ltd. | 4.3% | Normal | also won €30.0M across 10 other Irish bodies → |
Repeat winners
Suppliers awarded contracts by Limerick and Clare Education and Training Board in two or more separate years, from published award notices.
| Supplier | Awards | Active years |
|---|---|---|
| The School Food Company | 14 | 2014, 2015, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2026 |
| Healy Partners Architects Ltd | 4 | 2020, 2021, 2022 |
| Aramark Workplace Solutions | 3 | 2020, 2021 |
| CuddyQS | 3 | 2020, 2021, 2022 |
| Dominic O'Connor Ltd. | 3 | 2020, 2021 |
| Matt O'Mahony and Associates | 3 | 2020, 2021 |
| Pure Electrical Ltd. | 3 | 2014, 2021 |
| A.L Architects Ltd | 2 | 2018, 2019 |
| Conack Construction | 2 | 2016, 2021 |
| Downes Associates Limited | 2 | 2019, 2020 |
| Drake Hourigan Architects | 2 | 2019, 2020 |
| EMS Engineering | 2 | 2020, 2021 |
| Energy Electrical | 2 | 2021, 2022 |
| Fahey O'Riordan Consulting Engineers | 2 | 2021, 2026 |
| Food For Thought | 2 | 2024, 2026 |
| Gillen Machine Tools Ltd | 2 | 2020, 2021 |
| High Tech Machinery Ltd | 2 | 2020, 2021 |
| KONE (Ireland) Limited | 2 | 2024, 2026 |
| LyMar Contracts Ltd | 2 | 2022, 2025 |
| Martins Construction Ltd | 2 | 2021, 2022 |
| Mc Loughlin + Associates | 2 | 2019, 2020 |
| Moloney Fox Consulting | 2 | 2020, 2022 |
| Quinn Architects | 2 | 2021, 2022 |
Notices published in the last 90 days
| Published | Title | Winner | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 October 2026 | Contractor for CASWS for Two Science Laboratory Upgrades at Hazelwood College, Dromcollogher, Co.Limerick | undisclosed | €550k |
| 5 October 2026 | Invitation to Tender for a Multi Supplier Framework Agreement for the Supply of Healthcare Equipment for Limerick and Clare Education and Training Board | undisclosed | €1.0M |
| 2 October 2026 | Contractor for CASWS for a Science Laboratory Upgrade at Scariff Community College, Co.Clare | undisclosed | €295k |
| 9 September 2026 | Contractor for CASWS for Three Science Laboratory Upgrades at Coláiste Mhuire, Askeaton, Co. Limerick | undisclosed | €780k |
| 9 September 2026 | Contractor for Heating Services Upgrade and Gas Conversion Emergency Works Project 2026 at Scariff Community College, Drewsborough, Scariff, Co. Clare | undisclosed | €560k |
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Award history (185 records)
| Date | Title | Winner | Bids | Procedure | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 October 2026 | Contractor for CASWS for Two Science Laboratory Upgrades at Hazelwood College, Dromcollogher, Co.Limerick | undisclosed | - | €550k | |
| 5 October 2026 | Invitation to Tender for a Multi Supplier Framework Agreement for the Supply of Healthcare Equipment for Limerick and Clare Education and Training Board | undisclosed | - | €1.0M | |
| 2 October 2026 | Contractor for CASWS for a Science Laboratory Upgrade at Scariff Community College, Co.Clare | undisclosed | - | €295k | |
| 9 September 2026 | Contractor for CASWS for Three Science Laboratory Upgrades at Coláiste Mhuire, Askeaton, Co. Limerick | undisclosed | - | €780k | |
| 9 September 2026 | Contractor for Heating Services Upgrade and Gas Conversion Emergency Works Project 2026 at Scariff Community College, Drewsborough, Scariff, Co. Clare | undisclosed | - | €560k | |
| 25 June 2026 | Catering Services for Coláiste Iósaef Kilmallock | Food For Thought | - | €49k | |
| 24 June 2026 | LCETB/2024/1736 - Concessionary Catering Gaelcholáiste Luimnigh | The School Food Company | - | €28k | |
| 24 June 2026 | LCETB/2024/1765 - Concessionary Catering Mungret Community College | The School Food Company | - | €28k | |
| 18 June 2026 | Coláiste Mhuire, Askeaton | Fahey O'Riordan Consulting Engineers | - | €246k | |
| 20 February 2026 | Engineering Equipment for St Joseph's Community College, Kilkee, Co.Clare | Central Technology Supplies Ltd. | 2 | Open Procedure | €215k |
| 20 February 2026 | Construction Equipment, Colaiste na Trocaire, Rathkeale, Co. Limerick | Central Technology Supplies Ltd. | 1 | Open Procedure | €180k |
| 20 February 2026 | Lift Transportation Service Upgrade College of FET Mulgrave Street Campus, Mulgrave Street, Limerick | KONE (Ireland) Limited | - | - | |
| 9 January 2026 | Architectural Consultancy Services for Science Laboratory Upgrades at four locations for Limerick and Clare Education and Training Board | Clarke and Company Engineers and Architects | 4 | Open Procedure | €246k |
| 13 November 2025 | Kilfinane Outdoor Education Centre, Staff Accommodation Unit | undisclosed | 11 | Open Procedure | - |
| 12 March 2025 | Reconfiguration Works for Office Space in Marshal House | LyMar Contracts Ltd | 9 | Open Procedure | €1.2M |
| 20 November 2024 | Lift Transportation Service Upgrade College of FET Mulgrave Street Campus, Mulgrave Street, Limerick | KONE (Ireland) Limited | 3 | Open Procedure | - |
| 21 August 2024 | A Multi-Supplier Framework Agreement for the Supply of Wood Manufacturing and Finishing Machines to Limerick and Clare Education and Training Board | Maginn Machinery Co Ltd | 3 | Open Procedure | €4.0M |
| 25 July 2024 | Catering Services for Coláiste Iósaef Kilmallock | Food For Thought | 1 | Open Procedure | - |
| 10 June 2024 | Roof Upgrade works to the College of Further Education and Training Croom Campus, High Street, Croom, Co. Limerick. | Edmund Browne Construction Limited | 7 | Open Procedure | - |
| 12 February 2024 | LCETB/2024/1765 - Concessionary Catering Mungret Community College | The School Food Company | 2 | Open Procedure | - |
| 24 January 2024 | LCETB/2024/1736 - Concessionary Catering Gaelcholáiste Luimnigh | The School Food Company | 1 | Open Procedure | - |
| 26 November 2023 | Single-Supplier Agreement for the Supply of Stainless Steel Class Consumables for Limerick and Clare Education and Training Board | undisclosed | 1 | Open Procedure | €600k |
| 11 October 2023 | LCETB/2023/1656 - Multi- Supplier Framework Agreement for the Supply of Refrigeration Class Consumables to Limerick and Clare Education and Training Board | undisclosed | 1 | Open Procedure | €400k |
| 10 October 2023 | LCETB/2023/1640 - Concessionary Catering Scariff Community College | The School Food Company | 1 | Open Procedure | - |
| 6 October 2023 | LCETB/2023/1635 - Concessionary Catering Thomond Community College | The School Food Company | 1 | Open Procedure | - |
| 8 September 2023 | Toilet Upgrade works, LCETB Further Education and Training Centre, Raheen, Limerick. | undisclosed | 6 | Open Procedure | - |
| 8 August 2023 | Single Party Framework Agreement for the provision of Wireless Access Points to Limerick and Clare Education and Training Board | By-tek Office Systems Limited | 2 | Open Procedure | €140k |
| 22 May 2023 | Supply of Branded Merchandise to LCETB | Bright Promotions Ltd | 9 | Open Procedure | €320k |
| 22 May 2023 | Provision of Direct Printing to LCETB | Azure Communications | 16 | Open Procedure | €1.5M |
| 21 May 2023 | Engineering, Metal and Welding Class Consumables | Bercar Welding Supplies ltd | 6 | Open Procedure | €3.0M |
| 8 April 2023 | Supply of Refrigeration Class Consumables to LCETB | undisclosed | 1 | Open Procedure | €1.4M |
| 9 March 2023 | Multi Supplier Framework Agreement for the Supply of Electrical Class Consumables | City Electrical Factors | 7 | Open Procedure | €1.5M |
| 1 March 2023 | Single Supplier Framework for Plumbing Class Consumables | Ronayne Hire and Hardware | 1 | Open Procedure | €600k |
| 20 February 2023 | School Journals | Lettertec Ireland Llimited | 2 | Open Procedure | €450k |
| 13 January 2023 | Energy Audits for Limerick and Clare Education and Training Board | KSN Project Management | 5 | Open Procedure | - |
| 25 November 2022 | LCFE Electrical Upgrade Emergency Works | Brian Healy Electrical Ltd | 3 | Open Procedure | - |
| 4 November 2022 | Concessionary Catering Hazelwood College | The School Food Company | 1 | Open Procedure | - |
| 19 October 2022 | Kilfinane Life Safety Systems EWS 2022 | Energy Electrical | 6 | Open Procedure | - |
| 19 October 2022 | PSDP Services for Digital Media Centre for LCFE (1) | TOBIN Consulting Engineers | 5 | Open Procedure | - |
| 6 October 2022 | Concessionary Catering Castletroy Community College | The School Food Company | 1 | Open Procedure | - |
| 2 October 2022 | The Supply of Metalwork and Engineering Class Materials to Limerick & Clare Education and Training Board | Miko Metals Ltd | 2 | Open Procedure | €900k |
| 23 September 2022 | Collaborative Robot Services | FANUC IRELAND | 5 | Open Procedure | €400k |
| 14 September 2022 | National Energy Pathfinder 2022 Ennis CC- Contractor for Works | LyMar Contracts Ltd | 4 | Open Procedure | - |
| 29 August 2022 | Concessionary Catering Desmond College Newcastle West | The School Food Company | 1 | Open Procedure | - |
| 9 August 2022 | Roofing Contractor for St Josephs CC Kilkee | Corcon Construction | 1 | Open Procedure | - |
| 6 August 2022 | Creation of Framework Agreement for Supply of Lathes to LCETB | undisclosed | 2 | Open Procedure | €500k |
| 19 July 2022 | LCETB/2022/556 Concessionary Catering St Anne's Killaloe | The School Food Company | 1 | Open Procedure | - |
| 27 June 2022 | Electrical Upgrade Works, Kilkee Community College, Kilkee, Co. Clare | okeeffe electrical | 1 | Open Procedure | - |
| 21 June 2022 | Temporary Modular Accommodation for Raheen Wood CNS, Tuamgraney, Co. Clare | Liam Whelan Plant hire Ltd | 2 | Open Procedure | - |
| 17 June 2022 | Science Laboratory Upgrade at Colaiste Iosaef Community College, Kilmallock, Co. Limerick | Scanlon Construction Ltd | 1 | Open Procedure | - |
| 1 April 2022 | Architectural Services for Roof Works (SWS) at Colaiste Mhuire, Askeaton Co. Limerick | Healy Partners Architects Ltd | 1 | Open Procedure | - |
| 24 March 2022 | Proposed Extension, Refurbishment Works and Associated Siteworks at Thomond Community College | Martins Construction Ltd | 4 | Open Procedure | - |
| 23 March 2022 | Framework Agreement for the Supply of Temporary & Fixed Term Agency Staff to Limerick & Clare Education & Training Board | Hartley People Ltd. | 3 | Open Procedure | €6.5M |
| 14 February 2022 | Architectural Services for Digital Media Centre for LCFE | Quinn Architects | 7 | Open Procedure | - |
| 14 February 2022 | Civil & Structural Engineering Services for Digital Media Centre LCFE | Cronin Sutton Cotter | 3 | Open Procedure | - |
| 14 February 2022 | Mechanical & Electrical Engineering Services for Digital Media Centre for LCFE | Moloney Fox Consulting | 4 | Open Procedure | - |
| 14 February 2022 | Quantity Surveying Services for Digital Media Centre for LCFE | CuddyQS | 7 | Open Procedure | - |
| 10 February 2022 | Upgrade Works to Running Track at St Michael's Community College Kilmihil | ML. and S Boland Civil Engineering Ltd. | 3 | Open Procedure | - |
| 29 October 2021 | NEP Pathfinder 2021 for Coláiste Iósaef Kilmallock - SEAI Upgrade Works - Phase 2 | Dominic O'Connor Ltd. | 3 | Open Procedure | - |
| 29 October 2021 | NEP Pathfinder 2021 for Tramore ETNS - SEAI Upgrade Works & Refurbishment | Tom O'Brien Construction Ltd | 6 | Open Procedure | - |
| 28 October 2021 | Consultancy Services for Schools Energy Pathfinder 2022 - Ennis Community College | Aramark Workplace Solutions | 5 | Open Procedure | €350k |
| 9 October 2021 | Supply of Guillotine to Shannon Training Campus for Limerick and Clare Education and Training Board | Gillen Machine Tools Ltd | 3 | Open Procedure | - |
| 8 October 2021 | Extension to Scariff Community College for Limerick and Clare Education and Training Board | Martins Construction Ltd | 8 | Open Procedure | - |
| 8 October 2021 | Mechanical & Electrical Consultancy Services for Limerick College of Further Education, Mulgrave Street, Limerick | Fahey O'Riordan Consulting Engineers | 6 | Open Procedure | - |
| 1 October 2021 | Supply of Automotive Equipment for OEM Training Courses | Block Automotive Ltd | 1 | Open Procedure | - |
| 1 October 2021 | Supply of Aircraft Instrumentation Tender | Select Aerospace Industries dba Avotek | 1 | Open Procedure | - |
| 1 October 2021 | Hydraulic Equipment for OEM Apprenticeship Courses | SMC Industrial Automation ( Ireland ) Ltd. | 2 | Open Procedure | - |
| 15 September 2021 | NZEB Training Centre at LEDP for Limerick and Clare Education and Training Board | James Malone Construction Ltd. | 9 | Open Procedure | - |
| 30 August 2021 | Architectural Services for Raheen Wood CNS | Dermot F Geoghegan Architects Ltd. | 8 | Open Procedure | - |
| 27 July 2021 | Supply, Delivery & Installation of a High Performance Single End Tenoning Machine | High Tech Machinery Ltd | 1 | Open Procedure | - |
| 26 July 2021 | Supply of Chromebooks to Limerick and Clare ETB | PC Peripherals | 5 | Open Procedure | - |
| 10 July 2021 | Mungret Community College - New Build Post Primary School Works Contractor | Coolsivna Construction Ltd | 11 | Restricted Procedure | €23.0M |
| 10 July 2021 | Mungret Community College - Mechanical Contractor for New School Build | Dominic O'Connor Ltd. | 7 | Restricted Procedure | €1.9M |
| 10 July 2021 | Mungret Community College - Electrical Contractor for New School Build | Pure Electrical Ltd. | 7 | Restricted Procedure | €2.1M |
| 5 July 2021 | Catering Concession Services Contract at Ennis Community College | The School Food Company | 2 | Open Procedure | - |
| 24 June 2021 | Coláiste Iósaef SEAI Energy Upgrade & Associated Works, Kilmallock, Co. Limerick. | PBC Builders Ltd | 4 | Open Procedure | - |
| 17 June 2021 | Architectural Services for St. Brigid’s National School, Singland, Limerick. | Quinn Architects | 3 | Open Procedure | - |
| 17 June 2021 | Civil & Structural Services for St. Brigid’s National School, Singland, Limerick. | D. Fallon Consulting Engineers | 5 | Open Procedure | - |
| 17 June 2021 | Building (M & E) Services for St. Brigid's NS, Co. Limerick. | Matt O'Mahony and Associates | 3 | Open Procedure | - |
| 17 June 2021 | Quantity Surveyor Consultancy Services for St Brigid's NS | MolloyQS | 4 | Open Procedure | - |
| 14 June 2021 | Concessionary Catering Services at Coláiste Chiaráin Croom | The School Food Company | 1 | Open Procedure | - |
| 3 June 2021 | EWS Desmond College Newcastlewest | M Fitzgibbon Contractors Ltd | 3 | Open Procedure | - |
| 28 May 2021 | Schools Energy Pathfinder Programme Decant 2021 – Tramore ETNS | Aramark Workplace Solutions | 2 | Open Procedure | - |
| 27 May 2021 | Thomond Community College Lighting Upgrade | Energy Electrical | 6 | Open Procedure | - |
| 18 May 2021 | Limerick College of Further Education Main Entrance & Reception Area Upgrade & Refurbishment | CuddyQS | 2 | Open Procedure | - |
| 13 May 2021 | Architectural Services for St Clements College | Healy Partners Architects Ltd | 3 | Open Procedure | - |
| 13 May 2021 | Quantity Surveying Services for St Clement's College | MolloyQS | 6 | Open Procedure | - |
| 13 May 2021 | Civil & Structural Engineer - St. Clement's College | PHM Consulting | 2 | Open Procedure | - |
| 13 May 2021 | Building Services (M & E) Engineering - St Clement's College - 64220A | Matt O'Mahony and Associates | 1 | Open Procedure | - |
| 20 April 2021 | Gaelcholáiste Luimnigh Enabling Works Contract | Nautic Building Co Limited | 4 | Open Procedure | - |
| 15 April 2021 | Supply of Milling Machine to Limerick and Clare Education and Training Board | I.M.S Tooling Ltd | 3 | Open Procedure | - |
| 9 April 2021 | Supply of Cabinets to LCETB | Industrial and Aerospace Tools Ltd | 5 | Open Procedure | - |
| 9 April 2021 | Architectural Services for Mol an Óige CNS | Quilligan Scally Architects | 4 | Open Procedure | - |
| 1 April 2021 | Croom FET Campus Prefabricated Buildings Demolition Works [RFT/2021/19] | Padraic Beirne PB Construction LTD | 1 | Open Procedure | - |
| 25 March 2021 | Heating System Upgrade at the Limerick College of Further Education Phase 2 | EMS Engineering | 3 | Open Procedure | - |
| 31 January 2021 | Gaelcholáiste Luimnigh - New Build Post Primary School Works Contractor | Conack Construction | 8 | Restricted Procedure | €16.0M |
| 31 January 2021 | Gaelcholáiste Luimnigh - New Build Post Primary School Reserve Specialist Mechanical Contractor | GMG Mechanical Services Ltd | 7 | Restricted Procedure | €16.0M |
| 31 January 2021 | Gaelcholáiste Luimnigh - New Build Post Primary School Reserve Specialist Electrical Contractor | Pure Electrical Ltd. | 10 | Restricted Procedure | €16.0M |
| 2 December 2020 | Schools Energy Upgrade Pilot Programme 2021 - Colaiste Iosaef Kilmallock | Healy Partners Architects Ltd | 4 | Open Procedure | - |
| 11 November 2020 | Architectural Services for St. Mary’s National School, Bishop Street, Limerick | Drake Hourigan Architects | 4 | Open Procedure | - |
| 11 November 2020 | Civil & Structural Consultancy Services for St. Mary’s National School, Bishop Street, Limerick | Downes Associates Limited | 2 | Open Procedure | - |
| 11 November 2020 | Mechanical & Electrical Services for St. Mary’s National School, Bishop Street, Limerick | Matt O'Mahony and Associates | 3 | Open Procedure | - |
| 11 November 2020 | Quantity Surveying Services for St. Mary’s National School, Bishop Street, Limerick | Rogerson Reddan and Associates Ltd. | 4 | Open Procedure | - |
| 19 October 2020 | Supply, Delivery & Installation of Projectors & Associated Products for Limerick & Clare ETB | SG Education Ltd. | 8 | Open Procedure | - |
| 13 October 2020 | Cube Machine for Raheen Training Centre | High Tech Machinery Ltd | 3 | Open Procedure | - |
| 23 September 2020 | Supply, Delivery & Installation of Augmented Reality Welding Simulator Training Machines | Weldtech Eng Ltd | 1 | Open Procedure | - |
| 16 September 2020 | Architectural Services for St John Bosco Community College, Kildysart, Co. Clare | Healy Partners Architects Ltd | 2 | Open Procedure | - |
| 16 September 2020 | Civil & Structural Engineering Services for St John Bosco Community College, Kildysart, Co. Clare | DRA Consulting Engineers | 8 | Open Procedure | - |
| 16 September 2020 | Mechanical & Electrical Engineering Services for St John Bosco Community College, Kildysart, Co. Clare | Moloney Fox Consulting | 8 | Open Procedure | - |
| 16 September 2020 | Quantity Surveying Services for St John Bosco Community College, Kildysart, Co. Clare | Mc Loughlin + Associates | 8 | Open Procedure | - |
| 27 August 2020 | Limerick & Clare Education & Training Board require a supply of Tablets for FETC Clonroad | Wriggle Learning | 2 | Open Procedure | - |
| 4 August 2020 | Gaelscoil Mhíchíl Cíosóg - EWG - Fire Upgrade Works | undisclosed | 5 | Open Procedure | - |
| 22 July 2020 | ICT Maintenance & Managed Services Provider to Limerick & Clare Education & Training Board | Formula Networks Ltd | 5 | Open Procedure | €6.0M |
| 10 July 2020 | FET O'Connell Ave Limerick T06 Roof Works | Caplan Construction Limited | 2 | Open Procedure | - |
| 9 July 2020 | Alteration Works for Learning Support Hub at Raheen FET for Limerick & Clare ETB | CuddyQS | 8 | Open Procedure | - |
| 7 July 2020 | Heating System Upgrade at the Limerick College of Further Education | EMS Engineering | 4 | Open Procedure | - |
| 22 June 2020 | Supply, Delivery & Installation of Lathes at Shannon & Raheen Training Centres | Gillen Machine Tools Ltd | 2 | Open Procedure | - |
| 20 June 2020 | Learner Counselling Services for Limerick & Clare Education & Training Board | MyMind | 3 | Open Procedure | €228k |
| 6 June 2020 | School Energy Upgrade - Pilot Scheme 2020 at St.Bernadettes JNS & SNS | Terence Ponsonby Limited | 1 | Open Procedure | - |
| 4 June 2020 | School Energy Upgrade - Pilot Scheme 2020 | Dominic O'Connor Ltd. | 2 | Open Procedure | - |
| 21 May 2020 | RFT 2020/16 Life Safety Systems and Fire Door Upgrade Summer Works Project | David Doyle Electrical LTD. | 4 | Open Procedure | - |
| 21 May 2020 | Refurbishment Existing Classrooms Due to Water Damage - Ennis Community College | Labcon Building and Civil Engineering Limited | 4 | Open Procedure | - |
| 30 March 2020 | Tender for Mechanical & Electrical Consultancy Services for Heating Upgrade works at Limerick College of Further Education | Aramark Workplace Solutions | 12 | Open Procedure | - |
| 30 March 2020 | Youthreach Roof Replacement, Hospital, Co.Limerick | KDC Building and Civil Engineering Ltd | 7 | Open Procedure | - |
| 27 March 2020 | Supply of School Equipment (Art, Administration & DCG) & Creation of Framework Agreement | SG Education Ltd. | 4 | Open Procedure | €154k |
| 21 February 2020 | Provision of Property & Valuation Services to LCETB | Power Property | 5 | Open Procedure | - |
| 5 February 2020 | Supply of School Furniture to LCETB for Coláiste Chiaráin Croom & creation of a Multi- Supplier Framework Agreement | Clonduff Office Furniture Ltd. | 7 | Open Procedure | €1.5M |
| 20 December 2019 | Schools Energy Upgrade Pilot Programme - Design and Build | undisclosed | 1 | Open Procedure | - |
| 6 December 2019 | Schools Energy Upgrade Pilot Programme 2020 | A.L Architects Ltd | 7 | Open Procedure | - |
| 28 November 2019 | Architectural Services for Scoil Náisiúnta Ailbhe Co Limerick | Drake Hourigan Architects | 6 | Open Procedure | - |
| 28 November 2019 | Civil and Structural Services for Scoil Náisiúnta Ailbhe Co Limerick | Downes Associates Limited | 3 | Open Procedure | - |
| 28 November 2019 | Mechanical and Electrical Engineering Services for Scoil Náisiúnta Ailbhe Co Limerick | Malachy Walsh and Partners | 8 | Open Procedure | - |
| 28 November 2019 | Quantity Surveying Services for Scoil Náisiúnta Ailbhe Co. Limerick | Mc Loughlin + Associates | 6 | Open Procedure | - |
| 28 November 2019 | Project Supervisor Design Process at Scoil Náisúnta Ailbhe Co.Limerick | ORS | 3 | Open Procedure | - |
| 16 November 2019 | Supply of Administration, First Aid, Cleaning & Outdoor Maintenance Equipment for Colaiste Chiarain Croom, & the creation of a Framework Agreement for LCETB. | Croom Cycles and Lawnmowers Ltd | 10 | Open Procedure | €516k |
| 9 November 2019 | School Equipment for Construction Studies, WTMP, Design & Technical Graphics; Engineering/Metal Technology & Technology for Coláiste Chiaráin Croom & a Framework Agreement for LCETB. | Central Technology Supplies.ie | 5 | Open Procedure | €2.0M |
| 3 November 2019 | Equipment for Music, Art, Drama, Learning Support, Multimedia, PE for Coláiste Chiaráin, Croom & FA for LCETB | Ambassador Languages | 8 | Open Procedure | €500k |
| 25 October 2019 | Framework Agreement for School Equipment for Science, Home Economics & Dress Design | Laboratory Supplies Ltd. T/A Lennox | 3 | Open Procedure | €2.0M |
| 15 October 2019 | The Supply & Delivery of Two Orbital Welders for Shannon Training Campus | Metron International Ltd | 4 | Open Procedure | - |
| 15 October 2019 | Supply, Delivery & Installation of Two Modular Programmable Robotic Arms | Mitsubishi Electric Ireland | 3 | Open Procedure | - |
| 7 August 2019 | Provision of Stationery & Office Supplies for LCETB | undisclosed | 2 | Open Procedure | - |
| 6 August 2019 | Electrical Workshop Refurbishment, LFETC | undisclosed | 4 | Open Procedure | - |
| 2 August 2019 | Supply & Delivery of Turboprop Engine for Shannon Aviation Maintenance School | AeroTrain Corporation | 1 | Open Procedure | - |
| 5 July 2019 | Catering Concession for Coláiste Íde agus Iósaef, Abbeyfeale, Co. Limerick | undisclosed | 1 | Competitive Dialogue | - |
| 28 June 2019 | Audio Recording Studio & Control Room for Music Generation Clare | undisclosed | 2 | Open Procedure | - |
| 10 June 2019 | New Synthetic Pitch at Coláiste Mhuire, Askeaton, County Limerick | Munster Astroturf Ltd | 4 | Open Procedure | - |
| 12 April 2019 | Temporary Accommodation (Phase 3) Mungret Community College Limerick | undisclosed | 2 | Open Procedure | - |
| 2 April 2019 | Supply of Equipment for Wood Manufacturing and Finishing Apprenticeship | undisclosed | 2 | Open Procedure | - |
| 12 February 2019 | Architectural Consultancy Services | undisclosed | 4 | Open Procedure | - |
| 13 November 2018 | Provision of Bus Service | undisclosed | 5 | Open Procedure | - |
| 11 November 2018 | Invitation to Tender for Design Team Consultancy Services for the National Energy Efficiency Upgrade Pilot Programme for Schools 2019 | A.L Architects Ltd | 6 | Open Procedure | €700k |
| 26 October 2018 | New Synthetic Pitch and Ballwall at Hazelwood College, Dromcollogher Limerick | undisclosed | 7 | Open Procedure | - |
| 18 October 2018 | Request for Tender for the supply of a CNC Milling Machine and Controllers to Limerick and Clare Education and Training Board (FET Campus, Shannon Industrial Estate, Shannon, Co. Clare). | undisclosed | 4 | Open Procedure | - |
| 9 August 2018 | Demolition Enabling Works Contract at Clare Street, Limerick | O'Kelly Brothers Civil Engineering Company Ltd. | 1 | Open Procedure | - |
| 3 August 2018 | Invitation to Tender for the Supply of a Bus to the Further Education and Training Campus, Hospital, County Limerick | undisclosed | 1 | Open Procedure | - |
| 29 July 2018 | LED Lighting Upgrade of LCETB Raheen Campus | undisclosed | 3 | Open Procedure | - |
| 27 July 2018 | LED Lighting Upgrade | undisclosed | 2 | Open Procedure | - |
| 28 May 2018 | LCETB MARSHALL HOUSE RECONFIGURATION CO.LIMERICK | undisclosed | 1 | Open Procedure | - |
| 23 May 2018 | Tender for the Supply of a Twin Gas Turbine Engine Airplane | undisclosed | - | Open Procedure | €250k |
| 16 May 2018 | Provision of School Bus Service. | undisclosed | 3 | Open Procedure | - |
| 13 May 2018 | Supply of Specialist Equipment to Limerick and Clare Education and Training Board | undisclosed | - | Open Procedure | €2.0M |
| 19 April 2018 | Temporary Accommodation (Phase 2) Mungret Community College Limerick | instaspace | 1 | Open Procedure | - |
| 19 April 2018 | Temporary Accommodation Groundworks (Phase 2) Mungret Community College Limerick | TBEB Ltd | 1 | Open Procedure | - |
| 29 March 2018 | Supply of 10 x Harps and 10 x Gig Bags | undisclosed | 1 | Open Procedure | - |
| 7 March 2018 | Extension to Ennis Community College | undisclosed | - | Restricted Procedure | €7.0M |
| 8 November 2017 | LCETB Raheen Limerick - Alterations | undisclosed | 2 | Open Procedure | - |
| 26 June 2017 | Supply and Installation of New Training Kitchen Equipment at Further Education & Training Centre, Kilmallock Road Campus, Kilmallock Road, Limerick. | undisclosed | 4 | Open Procedure | - |
| 17 March 2017 | Construction of New Post Primary School at Colaiste Chiarain Croom, Co. Limerick | undisclosed | 1 | Restricted Procedure | €14.5M |
| 16 March 2017 | Mechanical Services for New Post Primary School | undisclosed | 4 | Restricted Procedure | - |
| 16 March 2017 | Electrical Services - New Post Primary School, Colaiste Chiarain Croom, Co. Limerick. | undisclosed | 2 | Restricted Procedure | - |
| 7 December 2016 | For the provision of a print and copy management solution for Limerick and Clare Education and Training Board | undisclosed | 7 | Open Procedure | €500k |
| 19 September 2016 | Colaiste Iosaef Extension & Associated Works, Kilmallock, Co. Limerick. | undisclosed | - | Restricted Procedure | €5.3M |
| 17 June 2016 | Extension to Hazelwood College Dromcollogher Limerick | Conack Construction | 2 | Open Procedure | - |
| 29 April 2016 | Extension to Existing Secondary School at St. Anne’s Community College, Killaloe, Co. Clare | undisclosed | - | Restricted Procedure | €6.0M |
| 29 February 2016 | Pre-qualification questionnaire for the establishment of Single Party Framework Agreement for the provision of Human Resource Agency Services for the Limerick and Clare Education and Train Board | undisclosed | - | Restricted Procedure | €500k |
| 28 January 2016 | Provision of Contract Cleaning Services | undisclosed | - | Restricted Procedure | €100k |
| 19 November 2015 | Single Supplier Framework for Occupational Health & Related Training Services | undisclosed | - | Restricted Procedure | - |
| 10 July 2015 | Concession catering contract for Ennistymon Vocational School | The School Food Company | 1 | Competitive Procedure With Negotiation | - |
| 1 May 2015 | Removal of existing sewer lines within site and replace with new | undisclosed | 2 | Open Procedure | - |
| 23 April 2015 | Extension to St. Patrick's Comprehensive School, Shannon, Co. Clare, Ireland | undisclosed | 9 | Restricted Procedure | - |
| 24 September 2014 | Emergency Roof Works at Colaiste na Trocaire, Rathkeale, County Limerick | Priority Roofing and Cladding Ltd. | 1 | Open Procedure | - |
| 24 September 2014 | The purchase of a CNC Vertical Milling Machine for Limerick Training Centre, Raheen, Co. Limerick | Lister Machine Tools Ltd | 1 | Open Procedure | - |
| 22 September 2014 | Limerick City Adult Education Service O'Connell Avenue Limerick - Fire ALarm & Intruder Alarm Upgrade | Pure Electrical Ltd. | 1 | Open Procedure | - |
| 11 September 2014 | Design Team for stand-alone two classroom ASD Unit, Desmond College, Limeirck | MCOH Architects Limited | 4 | Open Procedure | - |
| 30 June 2014 | Catering Concession for Desmond College, Newcastlewest, Co. Limerick | The School Food Company | 1 | Competitive Procedure With Negotiation | - |
How Limerick and Clare Education and Training Board buys: competition & SME-access profile
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Procurement Intelligence
Limerick and Clare Education and Training Board (LCETB) is the statutory education and training authority serving Limerick and Clare, with responsibility for schools, further education, apprenticeships, adult education and workforce-skills provision. Its procurement profile spans construction and professional services for education facilities, alongside training delivery, recruitment, equipment, software and operational services. Recent eTenders activity includes architectural consultancy for science-laboratory upgrades at four locations, contracted aircraft-mechanic training, recruitment services and specialist aviation training. The supplied market snapshot identifies three current open tenders with an estimated combined value of €1.2 million, although the search evidence also includes recent notices whose deadlines had already passed by 27 September 2026.
Strategic Context
LCETB is benefiting from national further-education and training investment: a December 2025 Department of Further and Higher Education announcement allocated €3.48 million to LCETB across the listed funding measures. Current purchasing signals point to continued investment in specialist facilities and skills capacity, including laboratory upgrades, software-process-automation training and aviation-related provision. Procurement timing is therefore likely to be shaped by annual education-sector funding, capital-project approvals and delivery calendars for apprenticeships and further-education programmes.
Typical Suppliers
- Architectural and multidisciplinary engineering consultancies experienced in school, laboratory and public-sector refurbishment projects
- Construction, building-services and life-safety contractors for education-facility upgrades
- Further-education, apprenticeship and specialist technical-training providers, including aviation and aircraft-maintenance organisations
- Recruitment and workforce-services providers supporting education and training programmes
- Education-technology, software automation and specialist equipment suppliers
Supplier Tips
- Monitor LCETB notices on eTenders using the authority identifier and register early for the electronic questions-and-answers process; recent notices have used short query and submission windows.
- For construction and consultancy opportunities, demonstrate relevant public-sector education experience, robust safeguarding and health-and-safety systems, capacity to work across multiple locations, and clear delivery phasing around live educational facilities.
- For training contracts, map delivery directly to the stated learner outcomes, accreditation requirements, facilities and instructor qualifications; LCETB has recently procured highly specialised programmes rather than only general classroom training.
Updated 27 September 2026
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The most recent Limerick and Clare Education and Training Board tenders subscribers were alerted to:
- Contracted Training - Coded Pipe Welding Shannon Training Centre2026-10-01
- Single Framework Agreement for the Supply of Temporary and Fixed Term Agency Staff to Limerick and Clare Education and Training Board2026-10-01
- Contracted Training Services for Coded Plate and Intermediate Pipe Welding2026-09-28
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See TenderWatch ProLast updated 20 October 2026. Award dataset coverage begins 2014-06-30. Sentinel TED values (€0, €1) are excluded from totals and averages.