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KCETB invite submissions for the re-advertisement of the Panel of Companies to provide Coach/Bus Hire services to transport staff and students to a range of off site destinations nationwide

Kilkenny and Carlow ETB·Kilkenny, Ireland·EUR 750k·Deadline Dec 01, 2027 · 488 days left·Restricted·Services·DPS
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Ireland – Hire of buses and coaches with driver – KCETB invite submissions for the re-advertisement of the Panel of Companies to provide Coach/Bus Hire services to transport staff and students to a range of off site destinations nationwide

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Opportunity Score

High riskLow complexity
ServicesDPSOpen
Why this score?

Opportunity

0 / 100

Complexity

30 / 100

Risk factors

The DPS has been cancelled according to the XML notice. A new DPS will be published, but timelines and conditions are u...

Restricted procedure — pre-qualification required

Deep Portfolio Analysis

Deep Company Fit Analysis

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  • Description
  • Industries & Services
  • Capabilities
  • Market & Experience
  • Certifications

Overview

Weak opportunity

Key Facts

  • EUR 750k estimated value
  • Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS)
  • Services contract
  • 1 lot
  • Duration until Nov 2027
  • Provide coach/bus hire services with driver for educational field trips, competitions, sporting events, and off-site destinations nationwide in Ireland.
  • The DPS panel was originally intended to run for 4 years; current year is year 2.
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This DPS for coach/bus hire services is being cancelled, as per the XML notice (ReasonCode: cancel). A new DPS will be published in the coming days. The original DPS was established as a 4-year panel for transporting staff and students nationwide. The estimated total value for the lot is EUR 750,000. Applications were to be accepted throughout the period via etenders, email, or hand delivery. The structured data shows a deadline of 2027-12-01, but the cancellation notice supersedes this.

Risks

The DPS has been cancelled according to the XML notice. A new DPS will be published, but timelines and conditions are u...

Restricted procedure — pre-qualification required

Analysis may be incomplete

Only part of the procurement documentation was analyzed. Additional eligibility requirements, certificates, or submission documents may exist in the remaining tender documentation.

Key Requirements

Technical

  • Compliance with Clean Vehicles Directive.
  • Quality assurance systems.
  • Personnel and fleet requirements.

Requirements may be incomplete.

Award Criteria

Lot 1

Not specified in structured data; selection criteria include previous experience, management systems, compliance with Clean Vehicles Directive, quality assurance, personnel and fleet, pricing.

Buyer

Location

Kilkenny, IRL

Website

kcetb.ie

Buyer profile

Open profile

Identifier

3185103BH

Activity

Education

Lots (1)

LOT-0001

KCETB invite submissions for the re-advertisement of the Panel of Companies to provide Coach/Bus Hire services to transport staff and students to a range of off site destinations nationwide

Provision of coach/bus hire with driver for class trips, field trips, competitions, sporting events, etc., nationwide in Ireland. This is a DPS panel, year 2 of 4, open for applications throughout the period. The DPS is now cancelled.

ServicesDPSEU fundedElectronic submission

EUR 750k

Estimated value

Location

Ireland

Duration

Dec 2024 - Nov 2027

Category

Hire of buses and coaches with driver

Award Criteria

Quality

Deadline

Deadline Dec 01, 2027

Procurement Details

Publication date
24 Sep 2025
Languages
English

Reference metadata

Legal basis
32014L0024

Reference IDs

Tender ID
629262-2025

Documents (2)

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