Atlantic Technological University

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Procurement Intelligence

Atlantic Technological University (ATU) is one of Ireland's largest multi-campus higher education institutions, formed from the merger of regional technological colleges. ATU operates across multiple campuses in the west and northwest, serving diverse learners and communities. Core procurement spans capital works (building renovation, infrastructure), IT services, consultancy, professional services, and operational supplies aligned with university functions.

Strategic Context

ATU is actively managing significant capital infrastructure programmes, including building renovations and utility upgrades across campuses (evidenced by transformer replacement and room reconfiguration projects). The university has established a Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) for consultancy services, indicating structured engagement with professional service providers. Current open tender pipeline of €3.7M suggests ongoing investment in facilities, systems, and service delivery modernisation.

Typical Suppliers

Construction and building services firms (renovation, reconfiguration, turnkey mechanical works)
IT consultancy and systems integration providers (DPS framework indicates regular engagement)
Electrical and mechanical engineering contractors (transformer replacement, infrastructure)
Professional consultancy services (procurement consultancy, business advisory)
Facilities and maintenance service providers

Supplier Tips

Register on eTenders.gov.ie and monitor ATU's published tenders regularly; all formal procurement flows through this portal. Contact Michael Hopkins (Head of Procurement) or procurement team to understand framework opportunities and DPS registration.
ATU uses Central Purchasing Bodies frameworks and operates both centralised and departmental purchasing; identify which procurement route suits your service and engage early with the relevant procurement officer to clarify requirements and timelines.
Capital works and infrastructure projects are a significant spend category; if offering construction, engineering, or facilities services, track the university's multi-campus development pipeline and demonstrate experience with higher education sector projects.

Updated 10 May 2026