Win an Adman Steel Shed Package worth €25,000 !

You could win an Adman Steel Shed like the one pictured here.
(Shed size approx. 6 x 12m – Steel Shed package to the value of €25,000)

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Win an Adman Steel Shed!

The Irish Men’s Sheds Association is holding a competition for an Adman steel shed to be won by one Men’s Shed in Ireland. To enter simply complete the following form to submit your entry online. You may also email your entry to: AdmanSteelShedCompetition@menssheds.ie Entries can be sent by post to Win a Shed Competition , IMSA Headquarters, 12 O’Carroll St. Tullamore Co. Offaly before 5pm on May 6th 2025 (Stage 1 Closing Date) .

Shed Name(Required)

Shed Name

Primary Contact Name(Required)

First Last

Primary Contact Role(Required)

Primary Contact’s role with the Men’s Shed: (founder, President, secretary, etc.)

Primary Contact email(Required)

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Primary Contact Phone(Required)

Shed Contact Address(Required)

Street Address Address Line 2 City/Town County Eircode Country

Outline the positive impact that a new Adman Men's Shed would have on men in your local area?(Required)

Outline the positive impact that a new Adman Men's Shed would have in your local community?(Required)

Outline your plans to ensure that if you win an Adman Steel Shed you will be able to have it installed and operational within 12 months(Required)

Tell us why your Men’s shed deserves to win an Adman Steel Shed?(Required)

Competition Terms and Conditions(Required)

Terms and Conditions
1. Entry Opens on 7th April 2025. Entry for Stage 1 Closes on 6th May 2025 @ 5pm.
2. Eligibility: All Men’s Sheds who register with the IMSA on the Island of Ireland are eligible to enter the competition.
3. All entrants agree that if they are the Winning Men’s Shed they will participate in Photo Opportunities and local publicity as reasonably required by the IMSA.
4. The decision of the judges and judging panel in Stage 1 is final, and no appeals or challenges may be brought by entrants against the decision or scoring by the judging panel.
5. Prize: The prize is an Adman steel shed valued up to €25,000 (including Vat) as per the prices advertised on the Adman Website www.admansteelsheds.com at the time of the Winning Shed selecting its preferred size and style of shed.
No cash prize in lieu of a shed will be made (however some installation expenses or fit-out costs may be reimbursed with the agreement of the IMSA up to a total prize value of €25,000 should the shed itself cost less than €25,000). Adman Steel Sheds will deliver and erect the shed to a site prepared by the Winning Shed.
6. Pre-Conditions to award of Prize:
a) The Winning Shed must prepare a site, at the Winning Shed’s own cost, in accordance with Adman requirements in advance of delivery date.
b) The Winning Shed must be able to demonstrate ownership/long term lease agreement for the proposed steel shed location and where relevant permission from the owner of the location / site to the installation of the steel shed before the Prize can be awarded.
c) The Winning Men’s Shed must be able to install the Steel Shed within 12 months of being awarded the Prize and must demonstrate to the satisfaction of the IMSA within 4 months of the draw that it has made the necessary arrangements to achieve installation within the 12-month period.
d) The Winning Shed must within 4 months of the date of the draw, and at least 1 week prior to the date of delivery of the Prize, obtain written confirmation from (i) all relevant members and/or officers of the Shed (if the Winning Shed is a company limited by guarantee or other legal body) and (ii) the owner of the site / location where the steel shed will be located, that should the Adman Steel shed become disused by the Winning Shed for a period of over 6 months, or if the Winning Men’s Shed is dissolved, the ownership of the Adman Steel shed will transfer to the IMSA, and that all signatories will facilitate the handing over of the physical shed to the IMSA.

If any of the Pre-Conditions in this clause 7(a) to (d) are not fulfilled (for example, if the Winning Shed has not demonstrated to the satisfaction of the IMSA within 4 months of the draw that it has made arrangements necessary to achieved installation within 12 months, or if the Winning Shed members and site owner have not given the written confirmations required as per clause 6(d)), the Prize will be forfeited and the IMSA will have the right to hold a second draw and award the Prize to another finalist, or to apply the Prize to the benefit of any other men’s shed in Ireland as the IMSA reasonably determines.

7. For details on how we collect and process personal data of anybody who interacts with the IMSA (which will include entrants to this Competition) please see our Privacy Policy at https://menssheds.ie/privacy-policy/
8. The competition and these Terms and Conditions are governed by Irish Law and the parties submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the Irish Courts. If the entrant is a consumer and resident in Northern Ireland, that entrant is entitled to the benefit of any mandatory provisions of Northern Irish law and may bring any claims against the IMSA either in the Irish Courts or the Courts of Northern Ireland.
9. Each qualifying Men’s Shed must confirm that they have sufficient right title and interest (including copyright) in the video submitted to the IMSA, and permission from each person appearing in the video to grant a licence to IMSA and Adman Steel Sheds to display the video on the IMSA and Adman social media sites.

Competition 2025 - Time Frame
April 7th - Entries Open.
May 6th 5pm - Deadline for Entry
May 29th - Sheds progressing to Phase 2 announced
June 6th - Deadline for submission of videos in Phase 2
June 12th – Videos posted on-line and Date for draw announced
TBC June 12th – 30th Award Date

Promoter:
The promoter of this competition is Irish Men’s Sheds Association Company Limited By Guarantee, of Unit 6, 12 O’Carroll Street, Tullamore, Co Offaly, R35 P0A2 and with Charity Registration Number 20078591
Contact: info@menssheds.ie or AdmanSteelShedCompetition@menssheds.ie

I agree to the competition terms and conditions.

Signed by (authorised shed contact)(Required)

Mechanics of the Competition

The competition will have 3 stages.
Stage 1
Stage 1 requires the participating Men’s Shed to answer all 4 questions on the Entry Form, accept the terms and conditions, provide contact details and submit the entry by the Stage 1 Closing Date.
A judging panel will be convened by the IMSA to evaluate all completed entries. The panel will include Shedders representatives, independent experts and representation from Adman Steel Sheds. A Non-voting IMSA STAFF member will provide administrative support. Each judge scores each entrant’s response to the 4 questions based on most deserving and originality of answers.
Entrants must score a minimum average of 70 out of the available 100 marks to progress to Stage 2. The Top 5 entries (or a lesser number if less than 5 entries score an average of 70 marks or more) progress to Stage 2. IMSA will inform the Men’s Sheds who qualify for Stage 2 on or soon after 22nd May 2025.

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Stage 2
Each qualifying Men’s Shed is asked to create a 90 Second Video outlining why they deserve an Adman shed. Two Weeks will be allowed for this exercise and must be submitted by 5pm on June 6th.
All videos will be posted by IMSA on the IMSA and Adman Social Media sites.
All Videos that secure in excess of 100 views within 1 week of posting will be entered into Stage 3, the final draw.
Stage 3
All qualifying Men’s Sheds whose videos have secured the necessary number of views in Stage 2 will be entered in a draw. The Winning Men’s Shed will be drawn from a hat, on or around Friday June Friday June 20th. If the Winning Shed is unable to satisfy the Pre-Conditions for accepting the Adman Shed (see condition 7), the IMSA may (but is not obliged to) proceed to award the Prize to the second placed Shed.

By entering the competition, the Men’s Shed agrees to be bound by the Terms and Conditions for the competition.

Note: if the winning Men’s shed dissolves, or ceases using the Adman shed for over 6 months, the ownership of the Adman shed will transfer to the IMSA. See further details in the Terms and Conditions.