Coimisiún na Meán Tenders & Contract Awards
What Coimisiún na Meán buys, who wins its contracts, and how suppliers get seen
Coimisiún na Meán has 1 open tender accepting bids right now, most of them in Professional Services and IT Services. 10 tender notices have come from this buyer since monitoring began.
Coimisiún na Meán has awarded 53 contracts totalling €9.9M between 2014 and 2026. Top supplier by disclosed value is Fexco Limited (1 award).
Its three largest suppliers hold 70% of the disclosed value. 8 companies have won here in more than one year. 4 of the 31 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 Coimisiún na Meán contracts
1
Open now
10
Tender notices tracked
53
Contract awards
€9.9M
Disclosed value
€282k
Average per award
36
With named winner
Open Coimisiún na Meán tenders
1 liveRecently closed
Most recent 6 of 9€200kClosed
Request for Tender for the Provision of a Shared Island Media Fund Talent Development and Content Development Initiative for Audiovisual Content
Coimisiún na Meán
Prof. Services100k-500k
€530kClosed
Provision of a Human Resource Management System for Coimisiún na Meán.
Coimisiún na Meán
Prof. Services500k-1M
€58kClosed
Request for Tender for the Implementation of the Legal Services Division Operating Model
Coimisiún na Meán
Prof. Services25k-100k
€4.0MClosed
Multi-Party Framework Agreement for the provision of Microsoft Application Development Services for Coimisiún na Meán
Coimisiún na Meán
IT Services1M-5M
€500kClosed
Request for Tender for the Provision of Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) as a Service and Associated Cyber Security Advisory and Specialist Support Services
Coimisiún na Meán
Prof. Services500k-1M
€100kClosed
Request for Tender for the Provision of Research and Analytical Services for the Irish Digital News Report
Coimisiún na Meán
Prof. Services100k-500k
Closed notices are retained as a signal of what this authority actually procures. Deadlines have passed, do not bid.
Awarded in 2026
Coimisiún na Meán has 10 published contract awards in 2026 tracked on Tenderwatch, worth €1.6M across the 8 awards with published values.
Top winners in 2026
- Oliver and Ohlbaum Associates Ltd2 awards
- Datapac1 award
- Possible Digital GmbH1 award
- _IFAC Accountants_1 award
- Ambit Consultancy Services1 award
Top suppliers awarded
- 1.Fexco Limited1 · €2.0M
- 2.Ambit Consultancy Services2 · €800k
- 3.SureSkills2 · €800k
- 4.Oliver and Ohlbaum Associates Ltd4 · €748k
- 5.Alice Public Relations1 · €500k
- 6.Aramark1 · €400k
- 7.Possible Digital GmbH2 · €260k
- 8.Communications Chambers2 · €260k
- 9.Martina Chapman1 · €240k
- 10.University College Dublin1 · €200k
Year-by-year
| Year | Awards | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 2 | €300k |
| 2015 | 3 | €200k |
| 2016 | 3 | €1.7M |
| 2017 | 1 | - |
| 2018 | 3 | €400k |
| 2019 | 3 | - |
| 2023 | 5 | €2.7M |
| 2024 | 14 | €1.8M |
| 2025 | 9 | €1.2M |
| 2026 | 10 | €1.6M |
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- €50k-€144k19 · €1.8M
- €144k-€360k7 · €1.7M
- €360k-€1M8 · €2.9M
- €1M-€5M2 · €3.5M
- Over €5M1 · Not disclosed
Competition intensity
- Awards with bid data
- 31
- Sole bidder (no competition)
- 4
- Most contested award
- Design, build and delivery of a new Coimisiún na Meán website and ongoing website support and maintenance services.
- 16 bids received
Least contested above 1 bid: BAI Audio Visual Services 2015 (2 bids)
By procedure
- Direct Invite – Mini-Competition: 6
- Open Procedure: 36
- Simplified: 1
- Negotiated Procedure Without Prior Publication: 1
- Restricted Procedure: 1
Supplier intelligence
Top-3 suppliers account for 70.2% of €25.4M total disclosed value, a market-concentration signal.
| Supplier | Share | CRO status | Other bodies (join 4) |
|---|---|---|---|
| ByrneWallace LLP | 59.1% | - | also won €167.8M across 17 other Irish bodies → |
| Fexco Limited | 7.9% | Normal | also won €54.1M across 8 other Irish bodies → |
| Ambit Consultancy Services | 3.2% | Normal | also won €1.6M across 7 other Irish bodies → |
| SureSkills | 3.2% | Normal | also won €2.5M across 12 other Irish bodies → |
| Oliver and Ohlbaum Associates Ltd | 2.9% | - | - |
Repeat winners
Suppliers awarded contracts by Coimisiún na Meán in two or more separate years, from published award notices.
| Supplier | Awards | Active years |
|---|---|---|
| Oliver and Ohlbaum Associates Ltd | 4 | 2024, 2026 |
| Deloitte Ireland LLP | 3 | 2024, 2026 |
| Ambit Consultancy Services | 2 | 2025, 2026 |
| Communications Chambers | 2 | 2024, 2026 |
| Datapac | 2 | 2025, 2026 |
| KPMG | 2 | 2024, 2026 |
| Possible Digital GmbH | 2 | 2025, 2026 |
| SureSkills | 2 | 2025, 2026 |
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Award history (53 records)
| Date | Title | Winner | Bids | Procedure | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 June 2026 | Tender for a Feasibility Study for an Irish Language National Youth Radio Service and related Sectoral Impact and Public Value Assessments | Oliver and Ohlbaum Associates Ltd | - | €73k | |
| 13 April 2026 | Tender for provision of a printer solution for Coimisiún na Meán | Datapac | - | €75k | |
| 13 April 2026 | Request for Tender for a Consultancy Service to develop an ISP live Record | Possible Digital GmbH | - | €130k | |
| 17 February 2026 | Tender for research to determine the optimal form of support for the Community Media Sector | _IFAC Accountants_ | - | €65k | |
| 17 February 2026 | Data Protection Officer as a Service and Data Protection Advisory Services | Ambit Consultancy Services | - | €400k | |
| 17 February 2026 | Provision of an eLearning Platform | SureSkills | - | €400k | |
| 17 February 2026 | Annual Review of Performance and Public Funding of Public Service Media | Oliver and Ohlbaum Associates Ltd | - | €300k | |
| 13 February 2026 | Business Strategy and Operations Consultancy Services for Platform Supervision and Enforcement Unit of Coimisiún na Meán | KPMG | - | Direct Invite – Mini-Competition | - |
| 13 February 2026 | Provision of Project and Programme management support for Coimisiún na Meán’s Regulatory Policy and Strategy and Research Division | Deloitte Ireland LLP | - | Direct Invite – Mini-Competition | - |
| 12 February 2026 | 5 year Review of Public Funding for Public Service Broadcasters | Communications Chambers | - | €140k | |
| 18 July 2025 | Tender for provision of a printer solution for Coimisiún na Meán | Datapac | 4 | Open Procedure | €75k |
| 1 July 2025 | RFT Media Monitoring services | NR Media Intelligence ta Truehawk Media | 4 | Open Procedure | €75k |
| 16 June 2025 | To Establish a Multi-Supplier Framework for the Provision of Design and Print Services, including Graphic and Digital Design and Brand Identity Development services | Morrow Communications | 11 | Open Procedure | €500k |
| 22 May 2025 | Tender for Market Analysis – Independent Broadcasting Sector | Indecon International Economic and Strategic Consultants | 7 | Open Procedure | €100k |
| 15 April 2025 | RFT To Establish a Multi-Supplier Framework for the Provision of Legal Services | ByrneWallace LLP | 9 | Open Procedure | €15.0M |
| 11 April 2025 | Request for Tender for a Consultancy Service to develop an ISP live Record | Possible Digital GmbH | 1 | Open Procedure | €130k |
| 8 April 2025 | Data Protection Officer as a Service and Data Protection Advisory Services | Ambit Consultancy Services | 14 | Open Procedure | €400k |
| 7 April 2025 | Tender for research to determine the optimal form of support for the Community Media Sector | undisclosed | 3 | Open Procedure | €65k |
| 11 February 2025 | Provision of an eLearning Platform | SureSkills | 8 | Open Procedure | €400k |
| 20 December 2024 | Annual Review of Performance and Public Funding of Public Service Media | Oliver and Ohlbaum Associates Ltd | 2 | Open Procedure | €300k |
| 3 December 2024 | Provision of strategic support for Coimisiún na Meán in the development of the Terrorism Content Online Regulation Project | Deloitte Ireland LLP | - | Direct Invite – Mini-Competition | - |
| 3 October 2024 | 5 year Review of Public Funding for Public Service Broadcasters | Communications Chambers | 4 | Open Procedure | €120k |
| 10 September 2024 | Provision of services for implementation planning and preparation of the Vetted Researchers Process for Coimisiún na Meán | PwC | - | Direct Invite – Mini-Competition | - |
| 19 August 2024 | Tender for a Feasibility Study for an Irish Language National Youth Radio Service and related Sectoral Impact and Public Value Assessments | Oliver and Ohlbaum Associates Ltd | 2 | Open Procedure | €75k |
| 25 July 2024 | Provision of services to facilitate and drive the development of the 3-year Strategy for Coimisiún Na Meán? | Forvis Mazars | - | Direct Invite – Mini-Competition | - |
| 22 July 2024 | Media Literacy Ireland Coordinator | Martina Chapman | 2 | Open Procedure | €240k |
| 12 July 2024 | Provision of project and programme management support for Coimisiún na Meán’s regulatory policy division | Deloitte Ireland LLP | - | Direct Invite – Mini-Competition | - |
| 15 March 2024 | Comprehensive review of the use of the Irish Language in Media for Coimisiún na Meán | University College Dublin | 2 | Open Procedure | €200k |
| 11 March 2024 | Strategic communications and public relations support for Coimisiún na Meán | Alice Public Relations | 7 | Open Procedure | €500k |
| 11 March 2024 | Project Management and Consultancy services for the implementation of a sustainability toolkit for the Media sector. | Kim Knowles Consultancy Ltd. T/A The Change We Need | 6 | Open Procedure | €85k |
| 8 February 2024 | Design, build and delivery of a new Coimisiún na Meán website and ongoing website support and maintenance services. | Fusio Ltd | 16 | Open Procedure | €130k |
| 26 January 2024 | IT Strategy | KPMG | - | Simplified | - |
| 9 January 2024 | Provision of Public Relations and Communications support to Coimisiún na Meán | undisclosed | - | Negotiated Procedure Without Prior Publication | €120k |
| 14 November 2023 | Market research on readiness for and awareness of the Digital Services Act | undisclosed | - | Restricted Procedure | €130k |
| 20 September 2023 | Tender for the coordination and facilitation of the Coimisiún na Meán Youth Advisory Committee | Polwarth Strategy Limited | 1 | Open Procedure | €75k |
| 16 August 2023 | Tender for the provision of Customer Contact Management Services to Coimisiún na Meán | Fexco Limited | 5 | Open Procedure | €2.0M |
| 30 July 2023 | Tender for the provision of Facilities Management Services to Coimisiún na Meán | Aramark | 4 | Open Procedure | €400k |
| 14 June 2023 | Design and Facilitation of a Team Bonding programme for Coimisiún na Meán | SEVEN Psychology at Work | 5 | Open Procedure | €60k |
| 3 May 2019 | Tender for the appointment of a Sectoral Sustainability Coordinator for the BAI | undisclosed | 3 | Open Procedure | - |
| 15 April 2019 | BAI tender for provision of Consultancy and Research services- Community Media | undisclosed | 5 | Open Procedure | - |
| 1 March 2019 | Tender for the provision of Graphic Design and Print Services to the BAI | undisclosed | 7 | Open Procedure | - |
| 23 December 2018 | Tender for the provision of facilities management services to the Broadcasting Authority of Ireland (BAI) | undisclosed | 3 | Open Procedure | €400k |
| 18 May 2018 | Tender for the further development of software applications on the ServiceNow CRM platform for the BAI | undisclosed | 1 | Open Procedure | - |
| 13 February 2018 | Tender for the provision of technical audits of FM Transmitter stations at specified sites to the Broadcasting Authority of Ireland (BAI) | undisclosed | 4 | Open Procedure | - |
| 10 November 2017 | Tender for the establishment of a multi-party framework for the provision of English / Irish Translation Services | Beatrice.ie Translating and Tour Guiding Services | 4 | Open Procedure | - |
| 21 November 2016 | Tender for Five Year Review of Public Funding for Public Service Broadcasters | undisclosed | - | Open Procedure | €1.5M |
| 24 May 2016 | Tender for the redesign of www.baionline.ie, a bespoke contract management and grant administration system on the ServiceNow platform | undisclosed | - | Open Procedure | €150k |
| 24 February 2016 | Tender for the provision of audio archiving expertise | undisclosed | - | Open Procedure | €50k |
| 23 December 2015 | BAI tender for Public Funding Review of Public Service Broadcasters | undisclosed | - | Open Procedure | €200k |
| 17 April 2015 | BAI Audio Visual Services 2015 | undisclosed | 2 | Open Procedure | - |
| 12 January 2015 | BAI graphic design and print services 2015 | undisclosed | 5 | Open Procedure | - |
| 5 August 2014 | BAI Facilities Management 2015 | undisclosed | - | Open Procedure | €300k |
| 3 February 2014 | BAI / ComReg Joint Internal Audit RFT | undisclosed | 1 | Open Procedure | - |
How Coimisiún na Meán buys: competition & SME-access profile
Open-market vs limited-competition mix · average bids · SME-access ratio
Coimisiún na Meán market guides
How Coimisiún na Meán buys, broken down by sector: award patterns, top suppliers, and bid-readiness steps.
Other major buyers
The most recent Coimisiún na Meán tenders subscribers were alerted to:
- Request for Tender for the Provision of a Shared Island Media Fund Talent Development and Content Development Initiative for Audio Content2026-09-29
- Request for Tender for the Provision of a Shared Island Media Fund Talent Development and Content Development Initiative for Audiovisual Content2026-09-08
- Provision of a Human Resource Management System for Coimisiún na Meán.2026-08-31
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See TenderWatch ProLast updated 20 October 2026. Award dataset coverage begins 2014-02-03. Sentinel TED values (€0, €1) are excluded from totals and averages.