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Department of Defence has awarded 128 contracts totalling €250.9M between 2013 and 2026. Top supplier by disclosed value is Nolan Construction Consultants (9 awards).

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128

Awards

€250.9M

Disclosed value

€4.3M

Average per award

94

With named winner

Top suppliers awarded

  1. 1.Nolan Construction Consultants9 · €34.0M
  2. 2.Matt O'Mahony and Associates3 · €14.9M
  3. 3.Malone O'Regan1 · €12.6M
  4. 4.OBFA Architects1 · €12.6M
  5. 5.Taylor McCarney Architects5 · €8.8M
  6. 6.Ernst and Young1 · €8.0M
  7. 7.TOBIN Consulting Engineers5 · €7.1M
  8. 8.Oppermann Associates1 · €6.8M
  9. 9.O'Connor Sutton Cronin1 · €6.8M
  10. 10.Mastercad Ltd. trading as Lawler Consulting1 · €6.5M

Year-by-year

YearAwardsValue
20131-
20142-
20162-
20178€33.6M
20187€1.8M
201920€86.8M
202020€74.0M
202122€14.4M
20229€23.1M
202310€125k
202415€10.2M
20259€6.9M
20263-

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By value band

Competition intensity

Awards with bid data
108
Sole bidder (no competition)
41
Most contested award
Multiparty Framework for Design Consultancy Services
41 bids received

Least contested above 1 bid: Military Archives Facility Cathal Brugha Mech&Elec (2 bids)

By procedure

  • Direct Invite – Mini-Competition: 1
  • Open Procedure: 93
  • Restricted Procedure: 30
  • Competitive Dialogue: 2

Repeat winners

Suppliers awarded contracts by Department of Defence in two or more separate years, from published award notices.

SupplierAwardsActive years
Nolan Construction Consultants92019, 2020, 2021, 2022
Taylor McCarney Architects52019, 2020, 2021
TOBIN Consulting Engineers52019, 2020, 2021, 2025, 2026
Robert Quinn Ltd42021, 2023, 2024
Hanrahan Builders32023, 2024
Matt O'Mahony and Associates32019, 2021
Vision Contracting Limited32023, 2024, 2025
Francis Haughey Building Contractors22023, 2024
instaspace22024, 2025
JODA Engineering Consultants22017, 2021
Marlhill construction Services Ltd22020, 2024

Award history (128 records)

DateTitleWinnerBidsProcedureValue
27 July 2026Consultancy Services to produce a Landside Development Plan at Casement Airbase, Baldonnelundisclosed-
18 May 2026Engineer Led Integrated Design Team Consultancy Services for three (3) Aircraft Hangar Projects at Casement Aerodrome, Baldonnel, Co. DublinTOBIN Consulting Engineers-
9 January 2026Commercial cleaning services and / or window cleaning services for the Department of DefenceAFM Facilities LimitedDirect Invite – Mini-Competition-
24 November 2025Design, Delivery and Installation of Temporary Modular Accommodation (50 Bed) at Haulbowline Naval Base, Corkinstaspace9Open Procedure-
13 November 2025Proposed Refurbishment of Security Duty Block, Collins Barracks, CorkVision Contracting Limited7Open Procedure-
21 October 2025Engineer Led Integrated Design Team Consultancy Services for three (3) Aircraft Hangar Projects at Casement Aerodrome, Baldonnel, Co. DublinTOBIN Consulting Engineers9Open Procedure-
21 October 2025Internal Refurbishment to Gymnasium, Finner Camp, Co. DonegalJoseph Mc Menamin and Son (Stranorlar) Ltd.3Open Procedure-
9 October 2025Department of Defence - Provision of Software Reseller ServicesSoftwareONE2Open Procedure€5.6M
14 May 2025Army Equitation School, Stable Refurbishment, Blocks 1, 2 and 3, McKee Barracks, Dublin 7Principal Contractors Limited5Open Procedure-
12 May 2025Request for Tenders for the Provision of services to design and develop a programme to enhance Innovation Capacity in DefenceAccenture Limited (Primary Account)13Open Procedure€270k
4 March 2025DFTC Transport Body Workshop and Ancillary Offices Electrical UpgradeVirginia Concepts4Open Procedure-
3 March 2025Department of Defence - Provision of External ICT Technical Support ServicesNoesis Portugal Consultadoria em Sistemas informáticos SA5Open Procedure€1.0M
9 December 2024Construction of Locker Block for Enlisted Personnel, Gormanston Camp, Gormanston, Co. MeathC.J. Callan Construction Ltd7Open Procedure-
4 December 2024Storage and Maintenance Facility to accommodate 4 x 76mm Naval Gun Systems, Naval Base, Haulbowline, Co. CorkHanrahan Builders7Open Procedure-
3 December 2024Upgrade to Waste Water Treatment Facilities and Ancillary Works at 6 locationsTOBIN - Civil I Design Build I Water6Open Procedure-
18 November 2024Proposed Dining Hall at Gormanston Barracks, Gormanston, Co. MeathC.J. Callan Construction Ltd9Open Procedure-
29 October 2024Dredging Works and Removal of Dock Gate at Haulbowline Graving DockSorensen Civil Engineering Ltd5Open Procedure-
17 October 2024Department of Defence and Defence Forces - External ICT Technical Services for Support of Oracle Applications, Managed Infrastructure Support and Associated ServicesErnst and Young7Restricted Procedure€8.0M
19 September 2024Remediation of the former Irish Steelworks Factory Site (ISPAT) and South Tip at Haulbowline Island, Co. CorkTetra Tech Ireland Limited3Restricted Procedure-
10 September 2024Design, Delivery and Installation of Temporary Modular Accommodation for 50 Air Corps Personnel at Casement Aerodrome, Baldonnel, Dublininstaspace10Open Procedure-
3 September 2024Refurbishment of Block 15 and 16 Ablutions at Collins BarracksHanrahan Builders2Open Procedure-
9 August 2024New Storage Facility at Fort Davis, Co. CorkVision Contracting Limited6Open Procedure-
2 August 2024Barrack Accountant Store at Stephen's Barracks, KilkennyMarlhill construction Services Ltd2Open Procedure-
29 July 2024Proposed Gymnasium and Obstacle Course in Gormanston Camp, Gormanston, Co. MeathFrancis Haughey Building Contractors4Open Procedure-
7 March 2024Proposed Dining Hall at Aiken Barracks, Dundalk, Co. LouthFelix O'Hare and Co. Ltd.6Open Procedure-
1 March 2024Multiparty Framework for Design Consultancy Servicesundisclosed41Open Procedure-
17 January 2024Construction of Transport Storage Facility at the Defence Forces Training Centre ( Curragh)Robert Quinn Ltd10Open Procedure€2.2M
21 October 2023Proposed Military Medical Facility (MMF) at Casement Aerodrome, Baldonnel, Co. DublinRobert Quinn Ltd12Restricted Procedure-
20 October 2023Department of Defence Request for In-House Digitisation ServiceMallon Technology Limited1Open Procedure€75k
19 October 2023PONTOON BUILDING REFURBISHMENT FOR NEW CENTRALISED LOCKER BLOCK, McKEE BARRACKSFrancis Haughey Building Contractors9Open Procedure-
19 October 2023Construction of a Vehicle Storage Facility Coolmoney Camp, Glen of Imaal, Co. WicklowRobert Quinn Ltd2Open Procedure-
18 October 2023Gymnasium Refurbishment at Finner Camp, Ballyshannon, Co DonegalMc Cusker Contracts4Open Procedure-
18 October 2023REFURBISHMENT OF BARRACK FOREMAN WORKS BUILDING NAVAL BASE, HAULBOWLINEHanrahan Builders5Open Procedure-
17 October 2023Design, Supply and Erection of One (1) Re-deployable Hangar System at Custume Barracks, Athlone, Co RoscommonWeatherhaven Global Solutions Ltd1Open Procedure-
17 October 2023Refurbishment of Block 1- Collins Barracks- Cork - Stage 1 Pre QualVision Contracting Limited13Restricted Procedure-
12 March 2023The provision of an upgrade to the Audio Visual System and Maintenance Support for the National Emergency Coordination Centre (NECC)undisclosed4Restricted Procedure-
3 March 2023Research into National Risk Assessment Policies and Horizon Scanning Methodologies to the Office of Emergency Planningundisclosed1Open Procedure€50k
21 September 2022Refurbishment of East Wall Terrace, McKee BarracksDuke Construction4Open Procedure-
22 July 2022Refurbishment of Units 50 and 51 (FORST Building)Jim Davis and Co. Ltd1Open Procedure-
9 April 2022Architect- Design Team Appointment IRO Defence Forces Dining Halls @ Finner, Gormanstown and AikensOppermann Associates2Open Procedure€6.8M
9 April 2022QS- Design Team Appointment IRO Defence Forces Dining Halls @ Finner, Gormanstown and AikensNolan Construction Consultants2Open Procedure€6.8M
9 April 2022Structural Engineer- Design Team Appointment IRO Defence Forces Dining Halls @ Finner, Gormanstown and AikensO'Connor Sutton Cronin1Open Procedure€6.8M
9 April 2022Services Engineer- Design Team Appointment IRO Defence Forces Dining Halls @ Finner, Gormanstown and AikensDelap and Waller Ltd.2Open Procedure€2.0M
18 March 2022The provision of Specialist Information Technology Consultant to the National Emergancy Coordination Centre (NECC)undisclosed1Open Procedure€400k
3 March 2022Content Studio ServicesVermillion Design Consultants Ltd7Open Procedure€200k
24 February 2022DESIGN OF GALLEY-LAYOUT/FITOUT AND SUPPLY AND INSTALLATION FOR LÉ NIAMHundisclosed2Open Procedure€200k
14 October 2021Refurbishment of Former Chief of Staff's House at McKee Barracks, Dublin - ArchitectTaylor McCarney Architects3Open Procedure-
14 October 2021Refurbishment of Former Chief of Staff's House at McKee Barracks, Dublin - QSNolan Construction Consultants3Open Procedure-
14 October 2021Refurbishment of Former Chief of Staff's House at McKee Barracks, Dublin - Structural EngineerMPA Consulting Engineers1Open Procedure-
24 September 2021New Military Medical Facility for the Defence Forces at Casement Aerodrome- ArchitectTaylor McCarney Architects7Restricted Procedure€308k
24 September 2021New Military Medical Facility for the Defence Forces at Casement Aerodrome- QSNolan Construction Consultants7Restricted Procedure€308k
24 September 2021New Military Medical Facility for the Defence Forces at Casement Aerodrome- Structural EngineerTOBIN Consulting Engineers6Restricted Procedure€308k
24 September 2021New Military Medical Facility for the Defence Forces at Casement Aerodrome- Services EngineerMatt O'Mahony and Associates4Restricted Procedure€308k
22 September 2021Construction of Equipment Storage Facility, DFTC, Curragh Camp, Co. KildareRobert Quinn Ltd7Open Procedure-
12 September 2021Upgrade and Refurbishment of Block 4, Haulbowline Naval Base - ArchitectJack Coughlan Architects3Restricted Procedure€295k
12 September 2021Upgrade and Refurbishment of Block 4, Haulbowline Naval Base - Quantity SurveyorMichael Barrett Partnership5Restricted Procedure€295k
12 September 2021Upgrade and Refurbishment of Block 4, Haulbowline Naval Base - Structural EngineerDownes Associates Limited7Restricted Procedure€295k
12 September 2021Upgrade and Refurbishment of Block 4, Haulbowline Naval Base - Services EngineerJODA Engineering Consultants5Restricted Procedure€295k
18 August 2021The provision of IT & Telecommunications Managed Services for the National Emergency Co-ordination Centreundisclosed2Open Procedure€950k
27 May 2021Proposed Cadet School Headquarters at Defence Forces Training Centre, the Curragh, Co. KildareDuggan Lynch Ltd16Restricted Procedure-
16 May 2021L.E. Niamh Interior Outfittingundisclosed2Open Procedure€290k
12 May 2021Site Investigation Works at Haulbowline Naval BasePriority Geotechnical Limited3Open Procedure-
27 April 2021PROPOSED RUNWAY 28 10 LED UPGRADE, CASEMENT AERRDROMEBrooklyn Engineering Services3Open Procedure-
13 April 2021Proposed External Upgrade of Headquarters Building at McKee Barracks, Blackhorse Avenue, Dublin 7Cumnor Construction Ltd12Restricted Procedure-
11 April 2021Provision of an upgrade to Oracle 11i eBusiness Suite & bespoke HR system and replacement of supporting hardware and associated servicesundisclosed3Open Procedure€5.0M
3 April 2021Marine Advisor Services to support the procurement of a Multi-Role Vesselundisclosed6Open Procedure€250k
24 March 2021DFTC New CIS Workshop- QS- March 2020Nolan Construction Consultants1Open Procedure€5.5M
25 February 2021Aiken Barracks, Dundalk Heating DecentralisationTMC Gas Services Ltd.2Restricted Procedure-
5 November 2020DFTC New CIS Workshop Facility - ArchitectMCOH Architects Limited1Open Procedure€294k
5 November 2020DFTC New CIS Workshop Facility -Structural EngineerTOBIN Consulting Engineers1Open Procedure€294k
5 November 2020DFTC New CIS Workshop Facility - ServicesDELAP and WALLER1Open Procedure€294k
5 November 2020CIS Workshop Facility - QSNolan Construction Consultants1Open Procedure€294k
3 November 2020Casement Aerodrome Water Mains UpgradeMcFadden (Civils)6Restricted Procedure-
16 September 2020Water Network and Telecoms Ducting at Stephens Barracks, KilkennyTony Kirwan Civil Engineering1Restricted Procedure-
11 September 2020Replacement of Stand By Generators,Casement Aerodrome, BaldonnelDe Power Solutions Ltd1Open Procedure-
4 August 2020Proposed Training Facility- Kilworth NDA RangeMarlhill construction Services Ltd1Open Procedure-
17 July 2020Proposed Refurbishment of Building Block H at McKee Barracks, Blackhorse Avenue, Dublin 7Mythen Construction Ltd1Restricted Procedure-
17 July 2020External Upgrade to Barracks HQ at McKee Barracks- Architect/PSDPTaylor McCarney Architects1Open Procedure-
17 July 2020External Upgrade to Barracks HQ at McKee Barracks- Quantity SurveyorNolan Construction Consultants1Open Procedure-
7 July 2020Construction of a No Danger Area (NDA) RangeBrehon Construction Ltd1Open Procedure-
5 July 2020Next Generation Software Defined Radio (1)undisclosed5Competitive Dialogue€72.2M
26 June 2020Upgrade & Conversion of Block 8 at Haulbowline Naval BaseO'Sheas Builders (Cork) Ltd1Restricted Procedure-
18 June 2020Remedial and Upgrade Works to Spencer Jetty at Haulbowline Naval BaseCunningham Civil and Marine Ltd1Open Procedure-
28 May 2020Refurbishment of the PSS Resource Cenre, Camp Field CorkResolution Mode T/A Moloney Contracts Ltd1Open Procedure-
27 May 2020Dredging Consultancy ServiesByrneLooby1Open Procedure-
1 March 2020L.É. RÓISÍN Design of Galley Layout, Fit-out and Supply & Installation of Galley Equipmentundisclosed2Open Procedure€200k
19 January 2020L.E. ROISIN Interior Outfittingundisclosed2Open Procedure€250k
16 January 2020L.É. RÓISÍN Design of Galley Layout, Fit-out and Supply & Installation of Galley Equipmentundisclosed2Open Procedure€200k
8 December 2019Curragh Camp Cadet School- ArchitectTaylor McCarney Architects1Open Procedure€2.0M
8 December 2019Curragh Camp Cadet School- QSNolan Construction Consultants1Open Procedure€2.0M
8 December 2019Curragh Camp Cadet School- Structural EngineerJennings O'Donovan and Partners Ltd.1Open Procedure€2.0M
8 December 2019Curragh Camp Cadet School- Services EngineerMatt O'Mahony and Associates1Open Procedure€2.0M
5 December 2019Curragh Camp- Electronic Target Range- Civil WorksKilleen Civil Engineering1Restricted Procedure-
26 October 2019Replacement of all hardware supporting Oracle Applications and Upgrade to bespoke Oracle Human Resource Management Systemundisclosed6Competitive Dialogue€2.4M
4 October 2019Engineering Consultancy Services at Various Defence Forces SiteFingleton White1Open Procedure-
28 August 2019Architect for USAC Facility Upgrade- GalwayTaylor McCarney Architects1Open Procedure€6.5M
28 August 2019Quantity Surveyor for USAC Facility Upgrade- GalwayNolan Construction Consultants1Open Procedure€6.5M
28 August 2019Structural Engineer for USAC Facility Upgrade- GalwayTOBIN Consulting Engineers1Open Procedure€6.5M
28 August 2019Services Engineer for USAC Facility Upgrade- GalwayMastercad Ltd. trading as Lawler Consulting1Open Procedure€6.5M
11 August 2019Structural Engineer for Construction Works Projects at Haulbowline Naval Base + Collins Barracks, CokMalone O'Regan1Open Procedure€12.6M
11 August 2019Quantity Surveyor for Construction Works Projects at Haulbowline Naval Base + Collins Barracks, CokNolan Construction Consultants1Open Procedure€12.6M
11 August 2019Services Engineer (Mech/Elec) for Construction Works Projects at Haulbowline Naval Base + Collins Barracks, CokMatt O'Mahony and Associates1Open Procedure€12.6M
11 August 2019Architect for Construction Works Projects at Haulbowline Naval Base + Collins Barracks, CokOBFA Architects1Open Procedure€12.6M
16 April 2019Gymnasium / Multi Sports Facility Development at Sarsfield Barracks, LimerickMartins Construction Ltd1Restricted Procedure-
5 April 2019Gymnasium/Multi Sports Facility Development at James Stephens Barracks, KilkennyKevin Moore Building Contractors Ltd4Restricted Procedure-
31 March 2019In-House Digitisation Serviceundisclosed5Open Procedure-
5 March 2019Coolmoney Water and Waste Water Treatment Plant UpgradesStantec1Open Procedure-
11 February 2019Refurbishment of Cathal Brugha Blocks 1 and 2Bracegrade Limited2Restricted Procedure-
7 September 2018RFT - Air Charter Services - November 2018undisclosedOpen Procedure-
21 July 2018Request for Tenders (RFT) for the Provision of Air Charter Services (UNDOF Rotation) Beirut October 2018undisclosedOpen Procedure€144k
20 July 2018Request for Tenders (RFT) for the Provision of Air Charter Services (UNDOF Rotation) Tel Aviv October 2018undisclosedOpen Procedure€144k
13 May 2018Request for Proposals for the supply of Maritime Patrol Aircraft (MPA) to the Irish Defence ForcesundisclosedRestricted Procedure-
20 April 2018Ammunition (Rounds 150mm HE Shells & Cartridges)undisclosedRestricted Procedure€1.5M
17 April 2018Request for Tenders (RFT) for the Provision of Marine Surveyor Services for the P50 Class of VesselsTymor Marine Ltd1Open Procedure-
21 February 2018Supply of Ammunition (Rounds 76/62mm HE) to the Irish Defence ForcesundisclosedRestricted Procedure-
6 December 2017Architect PSDP, Design Team Leader for proposed Gymnasiums in Limerick & KilkennyundisclosedOpen Procedure€5.0M
6 December 2017Quantity Suveyor for proposed Gyms at Sarsfield Barracks Limerick and Stephens Barracks KilkennyundisclosedOpen Procedure€4.4M
6 December 2017Structural Engineering Consultant for proposed Gymnasiums in Limerick and KilkennyundisclosedOpen Procedure€4.4M
6 December 2017Services Engineering Consultant for proposed Gyms at Limerick and KilkennyJODA Engineering Consultants1Open Procedure€4.4M
30 July 2017Request for Tenders for the provision of a Feasibility Study for a new Institute for Peace Support & Leadership TrainingundisclosedOpen Procedure€100k
27 July 2017Request for Tenders for the provision of Air Charter Services to the Department of Defence , Ireland - November 2017undisclosedOpen Procedure€170k
14 July 2017Air Charter Services to the Department of Defence, IrelandundisclosedOpen Procedure€150k
5 May 2017RFT for the supply of Fixed Wing Utility Aircraft for the Irish Air CorpsundisclosedOpen Procedure€15.0M
29 July 2016Rounds 12.7 x 99mm Short Range Mixed Belt - 4 Ball / 1 TracerundisclosedRestricted Procedure-
12 February 2016Request for Proposals for the supply of Armoured 8X8 Combat Service Support Drops VehiclesundisclosedRestricted Procedure-
29 August 2014RFT for the provision of Occupational Medical Examinations for the Defence ForcesundisclosedOpen Procedure-
25 July 2014Request for Tender for Shipment of Defence Forces AssetsundisclosedOpen Procedure-
1 March 2013Military Archives Facility Cathal Brugha Mech&Elecundisclosed2Restricted Procedure-

Last updated 10 August 2026. Award dataset coverage begins 2013-03-01. Sentinel TED values (€0, €1) are excluded from totals and averages.

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