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Who wins Department of Further and Higher Education Research Innovation and Science contracts, and how hard it is to break in
Department of Further and Higher Education Research Innovation and Science has awarded 6 contracts totalling €3.0M between 2025 and 2026. Top supplier by disclosed value is Storm Technology Limited (1 award).
Its three largest suppliers hold 68% of the disclosed value. No company has yet won here in more than one year, so the field is more open than most.
Concentration like this is where a newcomer reads its odds. Thin fields and single-bidder contracts are the openings.
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6
Awards
€3.0M
Disclosed value
€590k
Average per award
5
With named winner
Top suppliers awarded
- 1.Storm Technology Limited1 · €1.4M
- 2.Orchard Brand Agency Limited1 · €400k
- 3.Marion Wilkinson1 · €200k
- 4.Rory Byrne Education Training1 · €200k
- 5.Indecon International Economic and Strategic Consultants1 · Not disclosed
Year-by-year
| Year | Awards | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3 | €600k |
| 2026 | 3 | €2.4M |
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By value band
- €144k-€360k2 · €400k
- €360k-€1M2 · €1.1M
- €1M-€5M1 · €1.4M
Competition intensity
- Awards with bid data
- 4
- Sole bidder (no competition)
- 0
- Most contested award
- Consultancy Service for As-Is Analysis and Report of Transition from Secondary to Tertiary Education
- 9 bids received
Least contested above 1 bid: Public Service Apprenticeship Advisor (3 bids)
By procedure
- Open Procedure: 4
- Direct Invite – Mini-Competition: 1
Supplier intelligence
Top-3 suppliers account for 67.8% of €3.0M total disclosed value — a market-concentration signal.
| Supplier | Share | CRO status | Other bodies (join 4) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Storm Technology Limited | 47.5% | Normal | also won €9.8M across 19 other Irish bodies → |
| Orchard Brand Agency Limited | 13.6% | Normal | — |
| Marion Wilkinson | 6.8% | — | — |
| Rory Byrne Education Training | 6.8% | — | also won Not disclosed across 1 other Irish body → |
| Indecon International Economic and Strategic Consultants | 0% | Normal | also won €2.5M across 30 other Irish bodies → |
Award history (6 records)
| Date | Title | Winner | Bids | Procedure | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 May 2026 | Consultancy Service for As-Is Analysis and Report of Transition from Secondary to Tertiary Education | undisclosed | 9 | Open Procedure | €750k |
| 15 April 2026 | Disability Policy Advisor Services | Marion Wilkinson | 3 | Open Procedure | €200k |
| 3 April 2026 | CFT for the provision of CRM Support Services | Storm Technology Limited | — | €1.4M | |
| 3 November 2025 | Strategic Review of Ireland’s National Research and Innovation Strategy Impact 2030 | Indecon International Economic and Strategic Consultants | — | Direct Invite – Mini-Competition | - |
| 12 February 2025 | The provision of qualitative research services | Orchard Brand Agency Limited | 8 | Open Procedure | €400k |
| 8 January 2025 | Public Service Apprenticeship Advisor | Rory Byrne Education Training | 3 | Open Procedure | €200k |
Last updated 13 September 2026. Award dataset coverage begins 2025-01-08. Sentinel TED values (€0, €1) are excluded from totals and averages.
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