Public contract award · TED 149709-2025
- Framework agreement
- 4 suppliers share it
TR3049F - RFT for the Supply of Bus Hire Services for Louth Meath Education And Training Board (LMETB)
Education Procurement Service (EPS) awarded this contract to Kierans Bus Hire, Emj Transport Limited, John Bradley Mini Bus Hire and Royal Breffni Tours Limited on 7 March 2025, using an open procedure, and 23 bids were received. The notice publishes €3,000,000 as a ceiling for everything that may be bought under this framework, not as money spent. It names 4 suppliers and publishes one value for all of them; each supplier's share is not published. The published term is 48 months, to Mar 2029.
- Award published
- Term ends
Open the official notice on TED (opens in a new tab)How to check this record
Who awarded it, and to whom
- Supplier namedKierans Bus HireNot matched to a company record
- Supplier namedEmj Transport LimitedMatched by name and legal form
- Supplier namedJohn Bradley Mini Bus HireNot matched to a company record
- Supplier namedRoyal Breffni Tours LimitedMatched by company number
The notice names 4 suppliers and publishes one value for all of them. Each supplier’s share is not published.
How long does it run?
A published term of 4 years, to Mar 2029.
The term is the notice’s duration counted from the award date. A contract may be extended or end early; the notices do not say.
What the notice says
- Procedure
- Open ProcedureAny business could bid.
- Competition type
- FrameworkA framework agreement: suppliers approved for repeat purchases, with a value that is a ceiling.
- Bids received
- 23Bids the buyer received from businesses.
- Subject (CPV)
- Hire of passenger transport vehicles with driver
- Buyer town
- Limerick
- eTenders tender ID
- 4255510eTenders' own page for a tender needs a free supplier login, so this record links to the OGP open data on data.gov.ie instead.
- TED notice
- 149709-2025 (opens in a new tab)Opens the official notice on TED, the EU's public tenders site.
Check it yourself
The official records this page is built from.
- TED contract award notice 149709-2025 (opens in a new tab)
- eTenders awards dataset (OGP, data.gov.ie) (opens in a new tab)One file for every eTenders award: look for tender ID 4255510. eTenders' own tender pages need a login.
Cite this record
"TR3049F - RFT for the Supply of Bus Hire Services for Louth Meath Education And Training Board (LMETB)", contract award record on Declared (declared.ie), compiled from TED contract award notice 149709-2025. https://declared.ie/contracts/ted-149709-2025/tr3049f-rft-for-the-supply-of-bus-hire-services-for-louth. Data refreshed 12 October 2026.
Published records, not allegations. An award shows who a public body chose to buy from, as it published; it is not a payment and says nothing about how the supplier was chosen beyond what the notice states.