Ability West Tenders & Contract Awards
What Ability West buys, who wins its contracts, and how suppliers get seen
Ability West has nothing open for bidding today.
Ability West has awarded 3 contracts totalling €5.9M between 2017 and 2025. Top supplier by disclosed value is Costello Bus Hire Limited (2 awards).
Its three largest suppliers hold 94% of the disclosed value. 1 company has won here in more than one year.
Public buyers rarely change supplier mid-contract. The opening is usually a new requirement, not a switch.
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Tender notices tracked
3
Contract awards
€5.9M
Disclosed value
€3.0M
Average per award
2
With named winner
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Most recent awards: 2025
Ability West has 1 published contract award in 2025 tracked on Tenderwatch.
Top winners in 2025
- Costello Bus Hire Limited1 award
Top suppliers awarded
- 1.Costello Bus Hire Limited2 · €5.0M
Year-by-year
| Year | Awards | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 1 | €900k |
| 2021 | 1 | €5.0M |
| 2025 | 1 | - |
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See TenderWatch ProCompetition intensity
- Awards with bid data
- 2
- Sole bidder (no competition)
- 0
- Most contested award
- Provision of Transport Service to Ability West
- 10 bids received
Least contested above 1 bid: Single Party Framework Agreements for the Provision of Passenger Transport Services across various routes in 19 Lots for Ability West (new competition of 22 July 2025) (7 bids)
By procedure
- Open Procedure: 3
Supplier intelligence
Top-3 suppliers account for 94% of €15.0M total disclosed value, a market-concentration signal.
| Supplier | Share | CRO status | Other bodies (join 4) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Costello Bus Hire Limited | 94% | Normal | - |
Repeat winners
Suppliers awarded contracts by Ability West in two or more separate years, from published award notices.
| Supplier | Awards | Active years |
|---|---|---|
| Costello Bus Hire Limited | 2 | 2021, 2025 |
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TenderWatch ProAward history (3 records)
| Date | Title | Winner | Bids | Procedure | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 July 2025 | Single Party Framework Agreements for the Provision of Passenger Transport Services across various routes in 19 Lots for Ability West (new competition of 22 July 2025) | Costello Bus Hire Limited | 7 | Open Procedure | €9.1M |
| 2 July 2021 | Provision of Transport Service to Ability West | Costello Bus Hire Limited | 10 | Open Procedure | €5.0M |
| 9 June 2017 | Passenger Transport Services | undisclosed | - | Open Procedure | €900k |
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See TenderWatch ProLast updated 20 October 2026. Award dataset coverage begins 2017-06-09. Sentinel TED values (€0, €1) are excluded from totals and averages.