Citizens Information Board Tenders & Contract Awards
What Citizens Information Board buys, who wins its contracts, and how suppliers get seen
Citizens Information Board has nothing open for bidding today. Its last notice closed on 6 July 2026. 4 tender notices have come from this buyer since monitoring began.
Citizens Information Board has awarded 50 contracts totalling €37.5M between 2013 and 2026. Top supplier by disclosed value is eircom Limited (t/a eir business) (1 award).
Its three largest suppliers hold 46% of the disclosed value. 2 companies have won here in more than one year. 11 of the 45 awards with a published bid count drew a single bidder.
Public buyers rarely change supplier mid-contract. The opening is usually a new requirement, not a switch.
Follow the companies already winning Citizens Information Board contracts
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Open now
4
Tender notices tracked
50
Contract awards
€37.5M
Disclosed value
€1.8M
Average per award
32
With named winner
Citizens Information Board
| Contracting Authority | Citizens Information Board · Active Irish public buyer |
| Top Incumbent Winners | eircom Limited (t/a eir business) · Spark Foundry |
| Extended Panel (#3+) | OCS One Complete Solution Limited · O.C.S. Group (Ireland) Limited · Micromail |
| CRO & Spend Radar | CRO B1/B10/C1 status, supplier concentration share, and >EUR 20k purchase-order spend |
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Related sectors with live tenders
Recently closed
Most recent 4 of 4Tender for a fully managed solution for all Wide Area Networks (including CPE), IP Telephony, and POE LAN Switches for Citizens Information Board (CIB).
Citizens Information Board
Tender to establish a Single Supplier Framework for the provision of payroll processing and other related services for CIB-funded service delivery companies
Citizens Information Board
Tender for Moodle LMS hosting, support and development for the Citizens Information Board
Citizens Information Board
Total Facilities Management Services for the Citizens Information Board
Citizens Information Board
Closed notices are retained as a signal of what this authority actually procures. Deadlines have passed, do not bid.
Awarded in 2026
Citizens Information Board has 6 published contract awards in 2026 tracked on Tenderwatch, worth €21.2M across the 5 awards with published values.
Top winners in 2026
- Spark Foundry1 award
- OCS One Complete Solution Limited1 award
- eircom Limited (t/a eir business)1 award
- Crowleys DFK1 award
- O.C.S. Group (Ireland) Limited1 award
Top suppliers awarded
- 1.eircom Limited (t/a eir business)1 · €9.1M
- 2.Spark Foundry1 · €6.8M
- 3.OCS One Complete Solution Limited1 · €2.4M
- 4.O.C.S. Group (Ireland) Limited1 · €2.4M
- 5.Micromail1 · €1.8M
- 6.DigitalWell1 · €1.2M
- 7.Trojan IT Business Solutions Ltd1 · €677k
- 8.Cpl Solutions Limited1 · €350k
- 9.DHL Same Day1 · €150k
- 10.By-tek Office Systems Limited1 · €120k
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Year-by-year
| Year | Awards | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 2 | - |
| 2014 | 7 | - |
| 2015 | 4 | - |
| 2016 | 1 | €600k |
| 2019 | 5 | €3.8M |
| 2020 | 3 | €4.2M |
| 2021 | 7 | - |
| 2022 | 3 | €3.2M |
| 2023 | 5 | €1.9M |
| 2024 | 2 | €50k |
| 2025 | 5 | €2.5M |
| 2026 | 6 | €21.2M |
How Citizens Information Board Evaluates Tenders (Price vs Quality Scorecard)
Across 11 graded eTenders notices, Citizens Information Board evaluates 100% of competitions on Price & Quality (MEAT) and 0% on Lowest Price Only.
Primary Regime
100% MEAT
11 MEAT · 0 Price Only
Typical Weighting Split
50% Price / 50% Quality
OGP Facilities MEAT benchmark
Typical Contract Term
48 months
Median across 31 contracts (avg 50.2m)
Contracts Expiring in the Next 6 Months (180-Day Re-Tender Window)
View all 457 expiring Irish contracts ->No disclosed contracts over EUR 100,000 for Citizens Information Board have an estimated end date in the next 180 days. Browse the full 180-day expiring contracts radar across all Irish authorities ->
By value band
- €25k-€50k1 · €30k
- €50k-€144k3 · €268k
- €144k-€360k7 · €1.1M
- €360k-€1M4 · €1.9M
- €1M-€5M9 · €18.3M
- Over €5M2 · €15.9M
Competition intensity
- Awards with bid data
- 45
- Sole bidder (no competition)
- 11
- Most contested award
- Design Services to the Citizens Information Board
- 12 bids received
Least contested above 1 bid: Training Programme Delivery (2 bids)
By procedure
- Open Procedure: 46
- Direct Invite – Mini-Competition: 1
Supplier intelligence
Top-3 suppliers account for 45.5% of €40.1M total disclosed value, a market-concentration signal.
Repeat winners
Suppliers awarded contracts by Citizens Information Board in two or more separate years, from published award notices.
| Supplier | Awards | Active years |
|---|---|---|
| Crowleys DFK | 2 | 2021, 2026 |
| National Adult Literacy Agency | 2 | 2020, 2025 |
Notices published in the last 90 days
| Published | Title | Winner | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 October 2026 | Tender for Moodle LMS hosting, support and development for the Citizens Information Board | undisclosed | €600k |
| 31 August 2026 | Dynamic Purchasing System for the Provision of Media Strategy, Planning, and Buying Services to Public Sector Bodies in Ireland | Spark Foundry | €6.8M |
Buyer Competition & Concentration Scorecard (Framework-Deduplicated)
Computed from 50 published OGP contract awards (CC-BY 4.0), deduplicating multi-lot framework ceiling repeats.
Single-Bidder Award Rate
24.4%
11 of 45 bid-disclosed awards received 1 tender
Top Supplier Spend Share
34.7%
Top 3 suppliers: 69.6% across 14 winners
Winner Concentration (HHI)
2,133
0 to 10,000 scale on deduplicated spend (<1,500 unconcentrated)
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TenderWatch ProAward history (50 records)
| Date | Title | Winner | Bids | Procedure | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 October 2026 | Tender for Moodle LMS hosting, support and development for the Citizens Information Board | undisclosed | - | €600k | |
| 31 August 2026 | Dynamic Purchasing System for the Provision of Media Strategy, Planning, and Buying Services to Public Sector Bodies in Ireland | Spark Foundry | - | €6.8M | |
| 29 July 2026 | Total Facilities Management Services for the Citizens Information Board | OCS One Complete Solution Limited | - | €2.4M | |
| 1 June 2026 | Tender for a fully managed solution for all Wide Area Networks (including CPE), IP Telephony, and POE LAN Switches for Citizens Information Board (CIB). | eircom Limited (t/a eir business) | 3 | Open Procedure | €9.1M |
| 16 April 2026 | Tender to establish a Single Supplier Framework for the provision of payroll processing and other related services for CIB-funded service delivery companies | Crowleys DFK | 4 | Open Procedure | €1.1M |
| 12 March 2026 | Total Facilities Management Services for the Citizens Information Board | O.C.S. Group (Ireland) Limited | 5 | Open Procedure | €2.4M |
| 11 November 2025 | Tender for the provision of shortlisting, temporary placement and other related services for the Citizens Information Board | Cpl Solutions Limited | 8 | Open Procedure | €350k |
| 10 November 2025 | Tender for the supply of video conferencing equipment for CIB's service delivery companies | By-tek Office Systems Limited | 8 | Open Procedure | €120k |
| 10 September 2025 | Tender for a Managed Warehousing and Courier Delivery Service for CIB | DHL Same Day | 3 | Open Procedure | €150k |
| 27 August 2025 | Request for Tender for Software Licences for CIB | Micromail | 1 | Open Procedure | €1.8M |
| 2 May 2025 | Tender for the provision of Editing, Plain English, proofreading, training and other related services to the Citizens Information Board’ | National Adult Literacy Agency | 6 | Open Procedure | €98k |
| 15 November 2024 | Tender for the provision of Media Monitoring Services for the Citizens Information Board | LFMI Media Services Ltd t/a Muck Rack | 2 | Open Procedure | €50k |
| 28 February 2024 | Citizens Information Board - Supplementary Request for Tender | Murray Consultants Ltd | - | Direct Invite – Mini-Competition | - |
| 8 December 2023 | Tender for the provision of a cloud based accounting and budgeting system for the Citizens Information Boards service delivery companies | Trojan IT Business Solutions Ltd | 2 | Open Procedure | €677k |
| 13 September 2023 | Tender for the provision of a Call Centre Technology Platform Solution for the Citizens Information Board’s three (3) Call Centres | DigitalWell | 1 | Open Procedure | €1.2M |
| 18 August 2023 | Request for Tenders for the provision of Meeting PODs for two (2) County Libraries | Work Rest Play | 2 | Open Procedure | €30k |
| 12 April 2023 | Request for Tenders for the provision of Unified Inbox, Dashboard and Omni Channel enabled Text based Communications for the Citizens Information Board | undisclosed | 6 | Open Procedure | - |
| 2 February 2023 | The Citizens Information Board (CIB) wish to establish a Single Supplier Framework Agreement for the provison of Total Facilities Management Services | undisclosed | 3 | Open Procedure | €300k |
| 16 October 2022 | The provision of ICT Helpdesk Services and supporting services to the Citizens Information Board | undisclosed | 6 | Open Procedure | €1.5M |
| 9 October 2022 | Contract Cleaning and other related services for specified CIB locations. | undisclosed | 3 | Open Procedure | €308k |
| 26 August 2022 | Human Resource services for the Citizens Information Board and its 22 service delivery companies | undisclosed | 2 | Open Procedure | €1.4M |
| 29 November 2021 | Moodle LMS hosting, support and development for CIB | undisclosed | 2 | Open Procedure | - |
| 23 November 2021 | Cloud based travel and subsistence solution for CIB | undisclosed | 2 | Open Procedure | - |
| 8 May 2021 | Single Supplier Framework of Payroll Processing and Other Related Services for CIB-funded Service Delivery Companies | undisclosed | 6 | Open Procedure | €620k |
| 19 February 2021 | Architect-led Design Team Services for the Citizens Information Board and its Funded Companies | undisclosed | 7 | Open Procedure | - |
| 9 February 2021 | Payroll processing and other related services for the Citizens Information Board | Crowleys DFK | 9 | Open Procedure | - |
| 5 February 2021 | Single Supplier Framework of a hosted time and attendance system and personnel database. | undisclosed | 3 | Open Procedure | €330k |
| 29 January 2021 | Alterations and additions including Internal works to existing office spaces & canteen at No. 4, The Parade, Kilkenny. This is a Protected Structure | undisclosed | 4 | Open Procedure | - |
| 19 November 2020 | Shortlisting, temporary placement and other related services | Osborne Recruitment | 9 | Open Procedure | - |
| 6 May 2020 | Editing, copyediting, Plain English, proofreading, training and related services | National Adult Literacy Agency | 5 | Open Procedure | - |
| 30 January 2020 | Managed ICT Infrastructure and related services | undisclosed | 2 | Open Procedure | €4.2M |
| 28 August 2019 | Managed IP Telephony and Managed POE LAN Switches | undisclosed | 5 | Open Procedure | €3.5M |
| 1 August 2019 | Cloud Accounting Software to the Citizens Information Board's Service Delivery Companies | undisclosed | - | Open Procedure | €280k |
| 21 May 2019 | Specialist Financial Pension Advice for the Citizens Information Board’s Service Delivery Companies | Joseph G. Byrne and Sons Consulting Actuaries Limited | 2 | Open Procedure | - |
| 25 April 2019 | Review, redesign and implementation of a National Framework of Qualifications accredited training | undisclosed | 1 | Open Procedure | €270k |
| 1 March 2019 | Single Supplier Framework for the Provision of Pension Legal Services | ByrneWallace LLP | 7 | Open Procedure | - |
| 26 August 2016 | ICT Managed Helpdesk and Support Services | undisclosed | 6 | Open Procedure | €600k |
| 19 November 2015 | Design Services to the Citizens Information Board | EyeCue | 12 | Open Procedure | - |
| 11 November 2015 | Content Services to the Citizens Information Board | Cian Moriarty | 1 | Open Procedure | - |
| 23 June 2015 | Provision of HR/IR Support | Graphiite HRM | 1 | Open Procedure | - |
| 21 May 2015 | Seeking a vendor to provide Security and Data Management Services to the Citizens Information Board | undisclosed | 7 | Open Procedure | - |
| 13 November 2014 | Pension Advice | LCP Ireland Ltd | 1 | Open Procedure | - |
| 22 October 2014 | Media planning and placement of radio advertisement in final quarter 2014 | Core | 5 | Open Procedure | - |
| 17 September 2014 | CIPS Reporting Solution | Ward Solutions Ltd | 1 | Open Procedure | - |
| 22 August 2014 | Research on information processes in Ctizens Information Services | Eustace Patterson Ltd | 1 | Open Procedure | - |
| 12 May 2014 | Fully Managed IT Services | eir evo | 2 | Open Procedure | - |
| 2 May 2014 | Training Programme Delivery | Institute of Technology Blanchardstown | 2 | Open Procedure | - |
| 23 April 2014 | Supply of Web Application Developer Services | Dataworks Limited | 1 | Open Procedure | - |
| 5 November 2013 | RFT Property Valuation Services | Lisney Ltd | 1 | Open Procedure | - |
| 7 August 2013 | To oversee construction project for Dublin 8 & Bluebell Citizen Information Service | Malachi Cullen Consulting Engineers Ltd. | 1 | Open Procedure | - |
Open-market vs limited-competition mix · average bids · SME-access ratio
Other major buyers
The most recent Citizens Information Board tenders subscribers were alerted to:
- Tender for a fully managed solution for all Wide Area Networks (including CPE), IP Telephony, and POE LAN Switches for Citizens Information Board (CIB).2026-06-01
- Tender to establish a Single Supplier Framework for the provision of payroll processing and other related services for CIB-funded service delivery companies2026-04-16
- Tender for Moodle LMS hosting, support and development for the Citizens Information Board2026-04-16
Last updated 6 November 2026. Award dataset coverage begins 2013-08-07. Sentinel TED values (€0, €1) are excluded from totals and averages.