Public contract award · TED 83175-2024
- Framework agreement
- 9 suppliers share it
TR2471F RFT for the provision of a Coach/Bus Hire Services for University of Galway
Education Procurement Service (EPS) awarded this contract to Damien Colleran, Glynns Coach Hire (Ennis) Limited, Peadar Og Ned Limited, Travel Trips and Tours Limited, Michael Donoghue and Sons Limited, Hartmann Coaches, Carraroe Coach Hire, colm o mainin and Patrick Gallagher on 8 February 2024, using an open procedure, and 10 bids were received. The notice publishes €1,650,000 as a ceiling for everything that may be bought under this framework, not as money spent. It names 9 suppliers and publishes one value for all of them; each supplier's share is not published. The published term is 72 months, to Feb 2030.
- Award decision
- 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 namedDamien ColleranNot matched to a company record
- Supplier namedGlynns Coach Hire (Ennis) LimitedMatched by exact name
- Supplier namedPeadar Og Ned LimitedMatched by exact name
- Supplier namedTravel Trips and Tours LimitedMatched by exact name
- Supplier namedMichael Donoghue and Sons LimitedMatched by exact name
- Supplier namedHartmann CoachesNot matched to a company record
- Supplier namedCarraroe Coach HireNot matched to a company record
- Supplier namedcolm o maininNot matched to a company record
- Supplier namedPatrick GallagherNot matched to a company record
The notice names 9 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 6 years, to Feb 2030.
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
- 10Bids the buyer received from businesses.
- Subject (CPV)
- Non-scheduled passenger transport
- Estimated value
- €1,650,000What the buyer expected the contract to be worth before tendering.
- Buyer town
- Limerick
- eTenders tender ID
- 2099781eTenders' 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
- 83175-2024 (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 83175-2024 (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 2099781. eTenders' own tender pages need a login.
Cite this record
"TR2471F RFT for the provision of a Coach/Bus Hire Services for University of Galway", contract award record on Declared (declared.ie), compiled from TED contract award notice 83175-2024. https://declared.ie/contracts/ted-83175-2024/tr2471f-rft-for-the-provision-of-a-coach-bus-hire-services. 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.