Central Statistics Office - contract awards
Who wins Central Statistics Office contracts, and how hard it is to break in
Central Statistics Office has awarded 79 contracts totalling €56.7M between 2014 and 2026. Top supplier by disclosed value is CACI (2 awards).
Its three largest suppliers hold 36% of the disclosed value. 10 companies have won here in more than one year. 23 of the 67 awards with a published bid count drew a single bidder.
Concentration like this is where a newcomer reads its odds. Thin fields and single-bidder contracts are the openings.
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79
Awards
€56.7M
Disclosed value
€1.0M
Average per award
58
With named winner
Top suppliers awarded
- 1.CACI2 · €8.0M
- 2.Ernst and Young2 · €7.4M
- 3.Capita Customer Solutions Limited3 · €5.5M
- 4.SAS Institute1 · €3.6M
- 5.Altair Engineering Ltd1 · €3.5M
- 6.Core1 · €3.3M
- 7.Vodafone1 · €2.5M
- 8.DC Kavanagh2 · €2.4M
- 9.the gift card company trading as Me2You Gift Card4 · €1.6M
- 10.eircom Limited (t/a eir business)3 · €1.0M
Year-by-year
| Year | Awards | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 7 | €2.9M |
| 2015 | 3 | €1.1M |
| 2016 | 2 | - |
| 2017 | 3 | €8.0M |
| 2018 | 3 | €700k |
| 2019 | 12 | €4.2M |
| 2020 | 7 | €5.1M |
| 2021 | 6 | €2.7M |
| 2022 | 3 | €800k |
| 2023 | 8 | €12.0M |
| 2024 | 6 | €9.0M |
| 2025 | 13 | €7.6M |
| 2026 | 6 | €2.6M |
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By value band
- €25k-€50k3 · €119k
- €50k-€144k7 · €760k
- €144k-€360k12 · €2.8M
- €360k-€1M18 · €8.4M
- €1M-€5M14 · €29.6M
- Over €5M2 · €15.0M
Competition intensity
- Awards with bid data
- 67
- Sole bidder (no competition)
- 23
- Most contested award
- Executive Coaching and Team Coaching Panels for the Central Statistics Office
- 16 bids received
Least contested above 1 bid: Request for tender for the supply of Storage Area Networks in 2 Lots (2 bids)
By procedure
- Open Procedure: 70
- Simplified: 2
- Direct Invite – Mini-Competition: 4
- Restricted Procedure: 2
Supplier intelligence
One or more top suppliers for this authority are recorded as dissolved or inactive in the Companies Registration Office.
Top-3 suppliers account for 35.6% of €58.7M total disclosed value — a market-concentration signal.
| Supplier | Share | CRO status | Other bodies (join 4) |
|---|---|---|---|
| CACI | 13.6% | Dissolved | — |
| Ernst and Young | 12.6% | — | also won €514.6M across 49 other Irish bodies → |
| Capita Customer Solutions Limited | 9.4% | Normal | also won €51.0M across 6 other Irish bodies → |
| SAS Institute | 6.2% | Normal | also won €750k across 1 other Irish body → |
| Altair Engineering Ltd | 6% | Dissolved | — |
Repeat winners
Suppliers awarded contracts by Central Statistics Office in two or more separate years, from published award notices.
| Supplier | Awards | Active years |
|---|---|---|
| the gift card company trading as Me2You Gift Card | 4 | 2019, 2020, 2022, 2024 |
| Capita Customer Solutions Limited | 3 | 2014, 2016, 2020 |
| Deloitte Ireland LLP | 3 | 2020, 2021, 2024 |
| eircom Limited (t/a eir business) | 3 | 2022, 2024, 2026 |
| CACI | 2 | 2014, 2024 |
| DNM Technology | 2 | 2014, 2018 |
| Domino People Ltd | 2 | 2023, 2024 |
| Inpute Technologies Ltd | 2 | 2014, 2023 |
| PFH Technology Group | 2 | 2021, 2026 |
| Rogerson Reddan and Associates Ltd. | 2 | 2019, 2023 |
Award history (79 records)
| Date | Title | Winner | Bids | Procedure | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 May 2026 | Request for Tenders for the provision of Print and Fulfilment Services for Census 2027 | DC Kavanagh | — | €1.2M | |
| 10 April 2026 | RFQ for the provision of purchasing of 300 Virtual User licences | undisclosed | — | Open Procedure | €36k |
| 20 March 2026 | RFQ for the provision of Accessibility Testing and Audit of Survey Platforms | Path | — | Simplified | - |
| 16 January 2026 | RFQ for the provision of Dell Server Support for the CSO | PFH Technology Group | — | Simplified | - |
| 16 January 2026 | Request for Tenders for the provision of Print and Fulfilment Services for Census 2027 | DC Kavanagh | 3 | Open Procedure | €1.2M |
| 12 January 2026 | RFT for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Licences for the Central Statistics Office | eircom Limited (t/a eir business) | 2 | Open Procedure | €135k |
| 30 October 2025 | Request for Quotations for ControlUp Licenses Annual Renewal | undisclosed | — | Open Procedure | €40k |
| 10 October 2025 | SRFT for the provision of a Team of Resources to develop and implement a Census Programme Delivery Model in the CSO | emagine Expertise Ltd trading as emagine | — | Direct Invite – Mini-Competition | - |
| 12 September 2025 | RFQ for the provision of Cyber Security Awareness Training Solution for the CSO | undisclosed | — | Open Procedure | €43k |
| 1 September 2025 | Provision of Commercial Cleaning Services and/or Window Cleaning Services | MCG Facilities Management Ireland Ltd | — | Direct Invite – Mini-Competition | - |
| 15 August 2025 | Request for Tenders for the provision of a GDPR compliant CAPTCHA Service for Census 2027 | Scoria Labs GmbH | 1 | Open Procedure | €120k |
| 14 August 2025 | Request for Tenders for the provision of an Address Search and Matching Service for Census 2027 | Autoaddress | 3 | Open Procedure | €420k |
| 30 June 2025 | Request for Tenders for the provision of Posit Technical Support and Maintenance | Amadeus Software Limited | 2 | Open Procedure | €110k |
| 5 June 2025 | Provision of Integrated Risk Management and Third-Party Risk Management Platform for the Central Statistics Office | Unifii Ltd | 10 | Open Procedure | €500k |
| 30 May 2025 | Request for Tenders for a managed service that includes the provision of environmentally sustainable smart devices, voice and data communications, and build services. | Vodafone | 4 | Open Procedure | €2.5M |
| 27 March 2025 | RFT for the Provision of Direct Routing Services for MS Teams Phone | Telcom Group Est 1999 DAC | 5 | Open Procedure | €480k |
| 27 March 2025 | Provision of Altair Technical Support and Maintenance | Amadeus Software Limited | 1 | Open Procedure | €115k |
| 7 March 2025 | The provision of a Managed Service to deliver all aspects of the Census 2027 Publicity Campaign | Core | 3 | Open Procedure | €3.3M |
| 13 January 2025 | Provision of Waste Management Services for the Central Statistics Office | Starrus Eco Holdings Ltd | — | Direct Invite – Mini-Competition | - |
| 20 November 2024 | RFT for the provision of HCL Domino Licenses Renewal | Domino People Ltd | 1 | Open Procedure | €130k |
| 31 July 2024 | Provision of Catering and Hospitality Services for the Central Statistics Office Cork | KSG | — | Direct Invite – Mini-Competition | - |
| 19 July 2024 | CFT for the Provision of a Security Incident and Event Management (SIEM) and Security Operations Centre (SOC) as a Service for the Central Statistics Office | eircom Limited (t/a eir business) | 8 | Open Procedure | €475k |
| 2 July 2024 | Request for Tenders for the provision of Printing, Scanning and Cloud Data Processing Services for Census 2027 | CACI | 1 | Open Procedure | €8.0M |
| 28 March 2024 | The supply of Physical Gift Cards for the CSO’s Household Surveys Incentivised Participation Scheme for the CSO | the gift card company trading as Me2You Gift Card | 2 | Open Procedure | €400k |
| 19 February 2024 | Framework for the Design and Implementation of a Managed Public Cloud Environment and Services to the CSO | Deloitte Ireland LLP | 7 | Open Procedure | €2.0M |
| 8 November 2023 | The Purchase and Renewal of HCL Software Licenses and Support for the CSO | Domino People Ltd | 1 | Open Procedure | €100k |
| 15 October 2023 | The Supply, Licensing and Technical Support of SAP ASE Relational Database Management Software for the CSO | Ernst and Young | 1 | Open Procedure | €400k |
| 27 August 2023 | Provision of Support for OpenText Teleform Forms Processing System, Support for OpenText Capture Center Processing System and a Drawdown Facility for Consultancy and Development Services for the CSO | Inpute Technologies Ltd | 1 | Open Procedure | €380k |
| 27 July 2023 | Provision of SAS Software Product Licenses and SAS Consultancy Services | Altair Engineering Ltd | 2 | Open Procedure | €3.5M |
| 15 July 2023 | Provision of a configurable Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Solution, for use as part of 2027 Census Field Operation and the wider CSO surveys. | Ernst and Young | 4 | Open Procedure | €7.0M |
| 18 June 2023 | The provision of Level 3 Citrix support services and a drawdown facility for Citrix development works for the CSO | Enterprise Solutions | 2 | Open Procedure | €400k |
| 9 March 2023 | The provision of a Construction Pricing Expert for pricing and validating sample construction projects for the Eurostat Purchasing Power Parities (PPP) Construction Survey | Rogerson Reddan and Associates Ltd. | 6 | Open Procedure | - |
| 21 January 2023 | Executive Coaching and Team Coaching Panels for the Central Statistics Office | 3C Consulting Limited | 16 | Open Procedure | €233k |
| 7 September 2022 | Provision of Network Support, Proactive Monitoring and Maintenance of CSO IT Networks | eircom Limited (t/a eir business) | 3 | Open Procedure | €400k |
| 6 August 2022 | Physical Gift Cards for the CSO’s Household Surveys Incentivised Participation Scheme | the gift card company trading as Me2You Gift Card | 3 | Open Procedure | €250k |
| 27 February 2022 | Supply of Video Conferencing Endpoints and Associated Accessories | Conscia Ireland | 7 | Open Procedure | €150k |
| 14 October 2021 | Access to a database of company information and company accounts for companies based in Ireland | Bureau van Dijk | 2 | Open Procedure | €175k |
| 13 October 2021 | Cloudera Licences | PFH Technology Group | 1 | Open Procedure | €260k |
| 10 October 2021 | Provision of Call Centre Helpline Services | undisclosed | 3 | Open Procedure | €50k |
| 4 June 2021 | Collection, delivery and storage of crates for the Census of Population 2022 | undisclosed | 1 | Open Procedure | €280k |
| 14 April 2021 | Support and Expertise for Hadoop based Data Hub on-premises | Deloitte Ireland LLP | 2 | Open Procedure | €420k |
| 3 February 2021 | Managed Service to deliver all aspects of the 2022 Census Publicity Campaign | undisclosed | 2 | Open Procedure | €1.5M |
| 11 December 2020 | Tender for Source One Software Support and Maintenance | Asystec Limited | 1 | Open Procedure | - |
| 31 August 2020 | The supply of Quality Archival Boxes for the Central Statistics Office. | undisclosed | 1 | Open Procedure | - |
| 22 July 2020 | Provision of a production-ready Hadoop based Data Hub on-premises | Deloitte Ireland LLP | 3 | Open Procedure | €150k |
| 5 July 2020 | RFT for the Provision of Computer Assisted Telephone Interviewing (CATI) Services | Capita Customer Solutions Limited | 1 | Open Procedure | €3.0M |
| 22 May 2020 | Request for tenders for the provision of approximately €190,000 worth of gift cards for the CSO's Household Surveys incentivised participation scheme. | the gift card company trading as Me2You Gift Card | 2 | Open Procedure | €190k |
| 28 February 2020 | Managed Service to deliver all aspects of the Census 2021 Publicity Campaign | undisclosed | 3 | Open Procedure | €1.5M |
| 30 January 2020 | The provision of a Managed Security Service encompassing a Security Operations Centre (SOC) and a Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) solution. | undisclosed | 6 | Open Procedure | €300k |
| 15 December 2019 | RFT for the provision of Smart Devices, Voice & Data Communications, Device Security & Remote Access Services | undisclosed | 4 | Open Procedure | €1.2M |
| 27 November 2019 | Fixed Voice & VoiP Services | Vodafone Ireland | 2 | Open Procedure | €180k |
| 1 October 2019 | Request for tenders for the provision of approximately 19,500 gift cards for the Household Surveys incentivised participation schemes. | the gift card company trading as Me2You Gift Card | 3 | Open Procedure | €780k |
| 19 September 2019 | Provision of a Project Management Information System (PMIS) cloud service with maintenance | undisclosed | — | Open Procedure | €300k |
| 13 September 2019 | CSO Storage Area Network tender 2019 | Telefónica Tech Ireland Ltd. | 2 | Open Procedure | €600k |
| 30 June 2019 | Case Management System | undisclosed | 7 | Restricted Procedure | €400k |
| 23 May 2019 | Census 2021 Processing System | undisclosed | 1 | Open Procedure | - |
| 17 April 2019 | SAS Technical Support and Maintenance | Amadeus Software Ltd | 1 | Open Procedure | - |
| 7 April 2019 | Time & Attendance System - Cloud Based Time & Attendance Management Software Solution | Softworks Limited | 5 | Open Procedure | €400k |
| 28 February 2019 | Construction Pricing Expert to carry out certain activities relating to the Eurostat Purchasing Power Parities Construction Surveys. | Rogerson Reddan and Associates Ltd. | 1 | Open Procedure | - |
| 3 February 2019 | eQ Platform and Cloud Managed Services | undisclosed | 1 | Open Procedure | €375k |
| 3 January 2019 | Single Party Framework for Archive Boxes of various sizes | undisclosed | 2 | Open Procedure | - |
| 15 November 2018 | RFT for SAP (Sybase) Technical Support | DNM Technology | 2 | Open Procedure | €300k |
| 6 October 2018 | Cloud Based Time & Attendance Management Software Solution | undisclosed | 4 | Open Procedure | €400k |
| 25 June 2018 | Procurement Consultancy Services for the Procurement of an IT Census Processing System | Tower 81 Associates Ltd | 6 | Open Procedure | - |
| 14 December 2017 | ICT Hosted Managed Services | undisclosed | 5 | Open Procedure | €800k |
| 2 November 2017 | SAS Software Licensing and Consultancy Services | SAS Institute | 1 | Open Procedure | €3.6M |
| 16 August 2017 | Supply of SAS software licensing and consultancy services | undisclosed | 1 | Open Procedure | €3.5M |
| 21 April 2016 | RFT for the provision in digitised form of financial statements filed with the Companies Registration Office | Dun and Bradstreet Ltd | 1 | Open Procedure | - |
| 11 January 2016 | Provision of helpline services to the public for queries relating to Census 2016 - Central Statistics Office | Capita Customer Solutions Limited | 3 | Open Procedure | - |
| 3 December 2015 | Provision of a remotely accessible virtual desktop infrastructure. | undisclosed | 3 | Open Procedure | - |
| 7 October 2015 | Contract for the supply and delivery of archive boxes for the 2016 Census | undisclosed | 2 | Open Procedure | - |
| 9 June 2015 | Publicity and advertising services for the 2016 Census in Ireland | undisclosed | — | Restricted Procedure | €1.1M |
| 7 November 2014 | Computer Assited Telephone Interviewing Services | Capita Customer Solutions Limited | 3 | Open Procedure | €2.5M |
| 14 October 2014 | RFT for Sybase ASE software and licences | DNM Technology | 1 | Open Procedure | - |
| 19 September 2014 | Provision of a Receipts Processing Solution | Inpute Technologies Ltd | 1 | Open Procedure | - |
| 16 September 2014 | Request for tenders for the provision of Vouchers for the Household Budget Survey incentivised participation scheme | GVS The Gift Voucher Shop DAC | 1 | Open Procedure | €420k |
| 31 July 2014 | Request for tender for the supply of Storage Area Networks in 2 Lots | Novosco Limited | 2 | Open Procedure | - |
| 3 July 2014 | Forms Processing System for Census 2016 | CACI | 1 | Open Procedure | - |
| 11 February 2014 | Office cleaning, Mon-Fri evening service | Grosvenor Services | 4 | Open Procedure | - |
Last updated 24 September 2026. Award dataset coverage begins 2014-02-11. Sentinel TED values (€0, €1) are excluded from totals and averages.
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