Public contract award · TED 349720-2025
LI2423C - Request for Tenders for the Supply of Library Books for Prison Libraries in the Irish Prison Service
Education Procurement Service (EPS) awarded this contract to International Education Services on 30 May 2025, using an open procedure, and 3 bids were received. The notice publishes a value of €140,000. The published term is 48 months, to May 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
- SupplierInternational Education ServicesNot matched to a company record
How big is it?
Larger than 41% of contract awards, and number 370 of 493 from this public body.
A log scale: each step is ten times the last. “Typical” is the median contract award, €200K.
How long does it run?
A published term of 4 years, to May 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
- BespokeA one-off contract tendered for this purchase.
- Bids received
- 3Bids the buyer received from businesses.
- Subject (CPV)
- Printed books
- Estimated value
- €140,000What the buyer expected the contract to be worth before tendering.
- Buyer town
- Limerick
- eTenders tender ID
- 4427142eTenders' 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
- 349720-2025 (opens in a new tab)Opens the official notice on TED, the EU's public tenders site.
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The official records this page is built from.
- TED contract award notice 349720-2025 (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 4427142. eTenders' own tender pages need a login.
Cite this record
"LI2423C - Request for Tenders for the Supply of Library Books for Prison Libraries in the Irish Prison Service", contract award record on Declared (declared.ie), compiled from TED contract award notice 349720-2025. https://declared.ie/contracts/ted-349720-2025/li2423c-request-for-tenders-for-the-supply-of-library-books. 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.