Department of Social Protection Tenders & Contract Awards
What Department of Social Protection buys, who wins its contracts, and how suppliers get seen
Department of Social Protection has 1 open tender accepting bids right now, most of them in IT Services and Facilities. 18 tender notices have come from this buyer since monitoring began.
Department of Social Protection has awarded 323 contracts totalling €784.6M between 2013 and 2026. Top supplier by disclosed value is An Post (2 awards).
Its three largest suppliers hold 69% of the disclosed value. 45 companies have won here in more than one year. 49 of the 209 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.
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Open now
18
Tender notices tracked
323
Contract awards
€784.6M
Disclosed value
€5.4M
Average per award
285
With named winner
Open Department of Social Protection tenders
1 liveRecently closed
Most recent 6 of 17€210kClosed
RFT for the provision of Catering and Hospitality Services for Longford Government Buildings, Ballinalee Road, Longford, Co. Longford
Department of Social Protection
Facilities100k-500k
€560kClosed
RFT for the provision of Interpretation Services (all Languages except Irish) for the Department of Social Protection
Department of Social Protection
Prof. Services500k-1M
€273kClosed
Provision of Grounds Maintenance Services for the Department of Social Protection (DSP) at two sites in Sligo Town, the Pension Services Office , College Road and Government Buildings, Cranmore Road
Department of Social Protection
Facilities100k-500k
€250kClosed
RFT for the provision of Pest Control Services
Department of Social Protection
Facilities100k-500k
€210kClosed
RFT for the provision of Corporate Videography Services to the Department of Social Protection
Department of Social Protection
Prof. Services100k-500k
€800kClosed
RFT for the supply of Adobe Products
Department of Social Protection
IT Services500k-1M
Closed notices are retained as a signal of what this authority actually procures. Deadlines have passed, do not bid.
Awarded in 2026
Department of Social Protection has 51 published contract awards in 2026 tracked on Tenderwatch, worth €55.8M across the 31 awards with published values.
Top winners in 2026
- PFH Technology Group3 awards
- FTL Group Technologies Limited2 awards
- Ernst and Young2 awards
- Digidentity B.V.2 awards
- SAP Landscapes Ltd2 awards
Top suppliers awarded
- 1.An Post2 · €285.0M
- 2.Ballyfermot Chapelizod Partnership1 · €172.3M
- 3.Seetec Employment and Skills Ireland Designated Activity Company1 · €142.5M
- 4.Co Sligo LEADER Partnership CLG1 · €23.7M
- 5.BearingPoint2 · €17.2M
- 6.Ernst & Young Business Advisory Services1 · €11.3M
- 7.Vodafone5 · €10.8M
- 8.PFH Technology3 · €10.0M
- 9.WCC Services B.V.2 · €8.2M
- 10.Ernst & Young Consultants1 · €6.7M
Year-by-year
| Year | Awards | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 7 | - |
| 2014 | 14 | - |
| 2015 | 24 | - |
| 2016 | 18 | €3.9M |
| 2017 | 11 | €2.4M |
| 2018 | 14 | €13.0M |
| 2019 | 28 | €308.6M |
| 2020 | 24 | €9.9M |
| 2021 | 19 | €199.3M |
| 2022 | 27 | €156.7M |
| 2023 | 28 | €6.2M |
| 2024 | 19 | €19.0M |
| 2025 | 39 | €10.0M |
| 2026 | 51 | €55.8M |
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- €50k-€144k22 · €2.1M
- €144k-€360k46 · €9.4M
- €360k-€1M40 · €25.3M
- €1M-€5M31 · €64.0M
- Over €5M12 · €683.8M
Competition intensity
- Awards with bid data
- 209
- Sole bidder (no competition)
- 49
- Most contested award
- The provision of Local Area Employment Services
- 26 bids received
Least contested above 1 bid: Supply of Computer Storage Area Network Equipment (2 bids)
By procedure
- Direct Invite – Mini-Competition: 75
- Open Procedure: 214
- Simplified: 5
- Competitive Procedure With Negotiation: 1
Supplier intelligence
Top-3 suppliers account for 69.1% of €868.6M total disclosed value, a market-concentration signal.
| Supplier | Share | CRO status | Other bodies (join 4) |
|---|---|---|---|
| An Post | 32.8% | - | also won €53.9M across 9 other Irish bodies → |
| Ballyfermot Chapelizod Partnership | 19.8% | - | also won €32.4M across 1 other Irish body → |
| Seetec Employment and Skills Ireland Designated Activity Company | 16.4% | Normal | - |
| Accenture Limited (Primary Account) | 9.8% | - | also won €3.1bn across 21 other Irish bodies → |
| Co Sligo LEADER Partnership CLG | 2.7% | - | - |
Repeat winners
Suppliers awarded contracts by Department of Social Protection in two or more separate years, from published award notices.
| Supplier | Awards | Active years |
|---|---|---|
| BearingPoint Ireland | 24 | 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2025, 2026 |
| Deloitte Ireland LLP | 15 | 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2025, 2026 |
| Accenture Limited (Primary Account) | 10 | 2019, 2020, 2021, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026 |
| PFH Technology Group | 6 | 2019, 2021, 2025, 2026 |
| Digital Imaging Services | 5 | 2015, 2017, 2018, 2020, 2022 |
| eCom Solutions | 5 | 2014, 2015, 2020, 2023, 2024 |
| Ergo | 5 | 2023, 2025 |
| FTL Group Technologies Limited | 5 | 2019, 2021, 2026 |
| Vodafone | 5 | 2014, 2016, 2019, 2024, 2025 |
| DIS Technologies Limited | 4 | 2023, 2024, 2025 |
| Indecon International Economic and Strategic Consultants | 4 | 2014, 2015, 2023, 2024 |
| Vodafone Ireland | 4 | 2015, 2019 |
| Accenture | 3 | 2016, 2019, 2020 |
| Bryan S Ryan | 3 | 2015, 2018, 2019 |
| Campus Residences Limited | 3 | 2017, 2024, 2025 |
| Consult Hyperion | 3 | 2015, 2018, 2020 |
| eir business | 3 | 2016, 2023 |
| Ernst and Young | 3 | 2024, 2026 |
| Haywood Associates Ltd. | 3 | 2016, 2019, 2022 |
| Inpute Technologies Ltd | 3 | 2018, 2021, 2024 |
| KPMG | 3 | 2016, 2022, 2023 |
| PFH Technology | 3 | 2014, 2016, 2019 |
| Rehab Enterprises | 3 | 2019, 2021, 2023 |
| Zinopy Ltd | 3 | 2014, 2019, 2022 |
| Agile Networks Ltd. | 2 | 2015, 2019 |
| An Post | 2 | 2019, 2025 |
| Crosscare | 2 | 2025, 2026 |
| DC Kavanagh | 2 | 2018, 2019 |
| Economic and Social Research Institute | 2 | 2015, 2024 |
| Fujitsu (Ireland) Limited | 2 | 2016, 2020 |
| Hewlett Packard Enterprise Ireland Limited | 2 | 2022, 2026 |
| HSS Management Ltd | 2 | 2025, 2026 |
| IBM Ireland | 2 | 2016, 2018 |
| J and C Hendrick Ltd | 2 | 2015, 2019 |
| LFMI Media Services Ltd t/a Muck Rack | 2 | 2018, 2023 |
| National Adult Literacy Agency | 2 | 2017, 2021 |
| National Standards Authority of Ireland | 2 | 2025, 2026 |
| Sedgwick Outsource Service Ireland Limited | 2 | 2021, 2025 |
| Social Finance | 2 | 2021, 2022 |
| Stakelums | 2 | 2025, 2026 |
| TATA Consultancy Services Limited | 2 | 2023, 2026 |
| Version1 Software Limited | 2 | 2025, 2026 |
| WCC Services B.V. | 2 | 2025, 2026 |
| William Tracey and Sons Ltd | 2 | 2015, 2019 |
| Word Perfect Translations Ltd | 2 | 2022, 2026 |
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Award history (323 records)
| Date | Title | Winner | Bids | Procedure | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 October 2026 | RFT for the supply of Forklift and Pallet trucks and the provision of servicing and maintenance of same for the Department of Social Protection | Jungheinrich Lift Trucks Ltd | - | €84k | |
| 8 October 2026 | RFT for the supply of a Test Data Management Solution (for SQL Server) | undisclosed | - | €758k | |
| 9 September 2026 | RFT for the supply of a Threat and Vulnerability Management Platform | undisclosed | - | €777k | |
| 4 September 2026 | RFT for Sonatype Nexus Repository Manager, Lifecycle and Firewall for Security Vulnerability Checking, License Compliance and Architectural Governance | FTL Group Technologies Limited | - | €952k | |
| 2 September 2026 | RFT for the provision of Catering and Hospitality Services for Longford Government Buildings Ballinalee Road, Longford, Co. Longford | undisclosed | - | €200k | |
| 26 August 2026 | sCFT for the provision of ICT Resources to supplement DSP's Client Messaging Systems (CMS) Team | Deloitte Ireland LLP | - | Direct Invite – Mini-Competition | - |
| 7 August 2026 | Supplementary Request for Tender for the Provision of External ICT Technical Support Services for the Department of Social Protection - Penetration Testing | Ernst and Young | - | Direct Invite – Mini-Competition | - |
| 3 August 2026 | RFT for the supply provision of Remote (document-centric) Identity Proofing and Authentication Service | Digidentity B.V. | - | €3.4M | |
| 31 July 2026 | RFT for the Provision of Grounds Maintenance Services in Finglas and Tallaght Intreo Centres. | SAP Landscapes Ltd | - | €247k | |
| 21 July 2026 | sRFT for the Provision of IS Audit Services | Forvis Mazars | - | Direct Invite – Mini-Competition | - |
| 21 July 2026 | RFT for the Provision of Catering Equipment Preventative Maintenance and Associated Services for the Department of Social Protection (Dublin 1, Longford and Sligo canteens) | undisclosed | - | €140k | |
| 20 July 2026 | RFT for the provision of Document Translation Services (all Languages, except Irish and Polish) for the Department of Social Protection | TRANSLIT | - | €1.4M | |
| 20 July 2026 | Polish Only | Word Perfect Translations Ltd | - | - | |
| 17 July 2026 | The provision of a Managed Service for the Provision and Operation of the Automatic Enrolment Retirement Savings Scheme | TATA Consultancy Services Limited | - | - | |
| 14 July 2026 | sRFT for Network Support Engineer / Administrator (Data) Senior Onsite for Network Operations team | Hewlett Packard Enterprise Ireland Limited | - | Direct Invite – Mini-Competition | - |
| 6 July 2026 | sRFT for the provision of Commerical Cleaning Services | Bidvest Noonan (ROI) Ltd | - | Direct Invite – Mini-Competition | - |
| 19 June 2026 | RFT for the provision of Web Application Firewall Solution | PFH Technology Group | - | €1.3M | |
| 18 June 2026 | RFT for the supply of ISO audit services for the Department of Social Protection’s Information Security Management System to the requirements of the ISO/IEC 27001:2022 Standard | National Standards Authority of Ireland | - | €135k | |
| 18 June 2026 | RFT for Grounds Maintenance Services for the Dept of Social Protection at two sites in Sligo Town The Pension Services Office on College Road and Government Buildings on Cranmore Road | Greentown Environmental Ltd | - | €260k | |
| 16 June 2026 | RFT for Sonatype Nexus Repository Manager, Lifecycle and Firewall for Security Vulnerability Checking, License Compliance and Architectural Governance | FTL Group Technologies Limited | 1 | Open Procedure | €600k |
| 4 June 2026 | Provision of ICT Resources to work in the BOMi Base Platform Team and the BOMi Governance, Enabling and Modelling (GEM) Team | Accenture Limited (Primary Account) | - | Direct Invite – Mini-Competition | - |
| 22 May 2026 | RFT for the supply of Office Chairs | Stakelums | - | €430k | |
| 28 April 2026 | Call for Tenders for the supply of Adobe Products | undisclosed | - | €800k | |
| 27 April 2026 | sRFT for the provision of ICT Resources to work in the Department's Business Intelligence Development Team | BearingPoint | - | €12.3M | |
| 21 April 2026 | sRFT For the Provision of ICT Resources to work in the Department’s Business Intelligence Development Team | BearingPoint Ireland | - | Direct Invite – Mini-Competition | - |
| 16 April 2026 | RFT for the provision of Grounds Maintenance Services for Longford Government Buildings, Ballinalee Road, Longford, Co. Longford | Ardagh Village Landscapes | - | €103k | |
| 10 April 2026 | sRFT for ICT Resources to work in the Department’s API Project Development Team | Ernst & Young Consultants | - | €6.7M | |
| 10 April 2026 | Lot 1 – Dublin and environs | Mid West Simon CLG | - | €53k | |
| 9 April 2026 | RFT for the supply provision of Remote (document-centric) Identity Proofing and Authentication Service | Digidentity B.V. | 4 | Open Procedure | - |
| 8 April 2026 | sCfT for the provision of ICT Resources to work in the Department’s API Project Development Team | Ernst and Young | - | Direct Invite – Mini-Competition | - |
| 3 April 2026 | sRFT for ICT Resources for General Register Office (GRO) ICT Systems Development & Modernisation, Database Support, Support and Maintenance of the Civil Registration Computer System and Associated Systems | BearingPoint | - | €5.0M | |
| 3 April 2026 | Supplementary Request for Tenders for Provision of ICT resources for the Maintenance and further Development of the Analytics Computing Platform and Data Repository | Ernst & Young Business Advisory Services | - | €11.3M | |
| 2 April 2026 | Provision of technical support services to Configuration and Patch Management. | emagine Expertise Ltd. trading as emagine | - | €428k | |
| 1 April 2026 | sRFT For the Provision of ICT Resources for General Register Office (GRO) ICT Systems Development and Modernisation, Database Support, Support and Maintenance of the Civil Registration Computer System | BearingPoint Ireland | - | Direct Invite – Mini-Competition | - |
| 31 March 2026 | sRFT for the provision of technical support services to Configuration and Patch Management | emagine Expertise Ltd trading as emagine | - | Direct Invite – Mini-Competition | - |
| 31 March 2026 | Request for Tenders for the supply of Forklift and pallet trucks and the provision of servicing and maintenance of same for the Department of Social Protection. | undisclosed | - | €150k | |
| 27 March 2026 | RFT for the provision of JobsIreland Public Employment Platform | WCC Services B.V. | - | €3.7M | |
| 26 March 2026 | RFT for the provision of Document Translation Services (all Languages, except Irish and Polish) for the Department of Social Protection | TRANSLIT | 18 | Open Procedure | €1.4M |
| 26 March 2026 | RFT for the Provision of Grounds Maintenance Services in Finglas and Tallaght Intreo Centres. | SAP Landscapes Ltd | 4 | Open Procedure | €212k |
| 26 March 2026 | RFT for the provision of Document Translation Services (all Languages, except Irish and Polish) for the Department of Social Protection | undisclosed | - | - | |
| 25 March 2026 | RFT for the provision, installation and maintenance of semi-automated Defibrillators (AEDs) and related items to the Department of Social Protection | HSS Management Ltd | - | €347k | |
| 23 March 2026 | Request for Quote for Professional Property Valuation Service | Limac Ltd | - | Simplified | - |
| 4 March 2026 | RFT for Grounds Maintenance Services for the Dept of Social Protection at two sites in Sligo Town The Pension Services Office on College Road and Government Buildings on Cranmore Road | Greentown Environmental Ltd | 3 | Open Procedure | €273k |
| 26 February 2026 | Provision of Waste Management Services | Bord na Móna Recycling Limited | - | €613k | |
| 17 February 2026 | sRFT for Waste Management Services | AES Recycling Limited | - | Direct Invite – Mini-Competition | - |
| 10 February 2026 | RFT for the provision of Web Application Firewall Solution | PFH Technology Group | 2 | Open Procedure | €1.7M |
| 6 February 2026 | RFT for the continuation of pilot caseworker services by organisations involved in emergency food provision in the regions of Dublin, Cork, Limerick, and their environs | Crosscare | 3 | Open Procedure | €150k |
| 5 February 2026 | Request for Quotation for AutoAddress | Autoaddress | - | Simplified | - |
| 19 January 2026 | RFT for the provision of Grounds Maintenance Services for Longford Government Buildings, Ballinalee Road, Longford, Co. Longford | Ardagh Village Landscapes | 5 | Open Procedure | €105k |
| 7 January 2026 | sCfT for the provision of ICT resources to work in the Innovation Hub and Automation Team | Version1 Software Limited | - | Direct Invite – Mini-Competition | - |
| 6 January 2026 | SRFT for the provision of 1 x Identity and Access Management Architect (Information Security Architect 4.3) Senior Onsite | PFH Technology Group | - | Direct Invite – Mini-Competition | - |
| 17 December 2025 | RFT for the supply of Office Chairs | Stakelums | 15 | Open Procedure | €1.2M |
| 11 December 2025 | sCFT for the provision of ICT Resources to work in the Enterprise Architecture Team | Version1 Software Limited | - | Direct Invite – Mini-Competition | - |
| 10 December 2025 | sRFT for the establishment of a contract for Record Management Services | Iron Mountain Ireland Limited | - | Direct Invite – Mini-Competition | - |
| 10 December 2025 | sCFT for the provision of ICT Resources to work in the Department's Activation and Employment Support (AES) Development Team | Accenture Limited (Primary Account) | - | Direct Invite – Mini-Competition | - |
| 4 December 2025 | RFT for the supply of a Threat and Vulnerability Management Platform | Ekco Security Limited | 7 | Open Procedure | €2.2M |
| 2 December 2025 | sRFT for the provision of ICT Research and Advisory Services | Gartner Ireland Limited | - | Direct Invite – Mini-Competition | - |
| 28 November 2025 | RFT for the supply of ISO audit services for the Department of Social Protection’s Information Security Management System to the requirements of the ISO/IEC 27001:2022 Standard | National Standards Authority of Ireland | 2 | Open Procedure | €135k |
| 18 November 2025 | sRFT for Unified Communications Support Engineer / Administrator (Senior) – M365 Resource with a focus in Microsoft Teams | Ergo | - | Direct Invite – Mini-Competition | - |
| 10 November 2025 | sCFT for the provision of ICT Resources to work in the ISTS2 Online and Short Term Schemes Support on BOMi Team | Deloitte Ireland LLP | - | Direct Invite – Mini-Competition | - |
| 31 October 2025 | RFT for the provision of JobsIreland Public Employment Platform | WCC Services B.V. | 5 | Open Procedure | €4.5M |
| 29 October 2025 | sRFT for the provision of External ICT Technical Support Services for the Unified Communications Team | Ergo | - | Direct Invite – Mini-Competition | - |
| 14 October 2025 | Request for Quotation for provision of caseworker services by organisations involved in emergency food provision | Crosscare | - | Simplified | - |
| 10 October 2025 | RFT for the provision, installation and maintenance of semi-automated Defibrillators (AEDs) and related items to the Department of Social Protection | HSS Management Ltd | 4 | Open Procedure | €560k |
| 8 October 2025 | Lot 2 - Central Test - QA Platform and Governance Team | BearingPoint Ireland | - | Direct Invite – Mini-Competition | - |
| 26 September 2025 | Lot 3 - Production Support - Database Platform Team | BearingPoint Ireland | - | Direct Invite – Mini-Competition | - |
| 26 September 2025 | Lot 1 - Central Test - Release Support and Central Testing Teams | BearingPoint Ireland | - | Direct Invite – Mini-Competition | - |
| 19 September 2025 | sCfT for the Provision of ICT resources to work in Cloud Platform team to cover Cloud Governance, Landing Zone Implementation via Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Operations and Microsoft 365 Transition | BearingPoint Ireland | - | Direct Invite – Mini-Competition | - |
| 18 September 2025 | RFT for the provision of Cash Payment Services | An Post | 1 | Open Procedure | - |
| 18 September 2025 | RFT for the provision of servicing and maintenance of Electric Vehicle Charging Points for the Department of Social Protection | Hall Power Ltd T/A ePower | 2 | Open Procedure | €84k |
| 17 September 2025 | Lot 2 - REM - Continuous Integration and Developer Experience Platform Team | BearingPoint Ireland | - | Direct Invite – Mini-Competition | - |
| 15 September 2025 | Lot 2 - Production Support - BOMi Core Platform Enhancement | BearingPoint Ireland | - | Direct Invite – Mini-Competition | - |
| 15 September 2025 | Lot 1 - REM - Release and Environment Platform Team | BearingPoint Ireland | - | Direct Invite – Mini-Competition | - |
| 12 September 2025 | CfT for the Provision of ICT Resources to work in the Business Change Core Enhancement and Support Teams | Accenture Limited (Primary Account) | - | Direct Invite – Mini-Competition | - |
| 12 September 2025 | Lot 1- Production support - BOMi Production Services, Environments and Emergency Change | BearingPoint Ireland | - | Direct Invite – Mini-Competition | - |
| 5 September 2025 | The provision of External ICT Datacentre Electrical and Technician Services | Sensori Facilities Management Limited | 2 | Open Procedure | - |
| 1 September 2025 | RFT for the provision of Cyber Crime Disruption Services | PFH Technology Group | 3 | Open Procedure | - |
| 25 July 2025 | RFT for the provision of Loss Adjustment Services | Sedgwick Outsource Service Ireland Limited | 1 | Open Procedure | €70k |
| 26 June 2025 | RFT for the supply of A3 Scanners | DIS Technologies Limited | 2 | Open Procedure | €120k |
| 22 May 2025 | Request for Tenders for the provision and servicing of Evacuation Chairs for the Department of Social Protection | D.B.McLarnon Fire Protection Agency Ltd (T/A MCL Fire) | 4 | Open Procedure | - |
| 10 April 2025 | sRFT for the provision of Mobile Voice and Data Services | Vodafone | - | Direct Invite – Mini-Competition | - |
| 27 March 2025 | RFT for the provision of managed Support and Maintenance for Zovy Email Archive | Zantaz Data Resources Ltd | 1 | Open Procedure | €800k |
| 10 March 2025 | CFT for the provision of Investment Management Providers for the Investment of the Automatic Enrolment Retirement Savings System | Amundi Ireland Limited | 8 | Open Procedure | - |
| 3 March 2025 | sRFT for Unified Communications Support Engineer / Administrator (Intermediate) – Omnissa Workspace ONE UEM | Ergo | - | Direct Invite – Mini-Competition | - |
| 18 February 2025 | sRFT for the establishment of a contract for Portable Fire Equipment Services | Aqua Fire Prevention Ltd. | - | Direct Invite – Mini-Competition | - |
| 7 February 2025 | RFT for the supply of a Candidate Management System | wizzki recruit ltd t/a The Hire Lab | 7 | Open Procedure | €150k |
| 7 February 2025 | Call for Tenders for the provision of Student academic facilities, accommodation and dining facilities in respect of Social Policy Summer School 10th - 16th August 2025 | Campus Residences Limited | 1 | Open Procedure | €184k |
| 6 February 2025 | Provision of ICT resources for Prod Support, Essential Maintenance an Enhancement of the DSP's Payment and Agency Reconciliation Platform (PARP) and Oracle Financial Systems (Oracle eBusiness Suite | BearingPoint Ireland | - | Direct Invite – Mini-Competition | - |
| 16 January 2025 | Lot 1 - sRFT for the Provision of ICT Resources for Central Records System (CRS) Modernisation | BearingPoint Ireland | - | Direct Invite – Mini-Competition | - |
| 16 January 2025 | Lot 2 - sRFT for the Provision of ICT Resources for Central Records System (CRS) Modernisation | Accenture Limited (Primary Account) | - | Direct Invite – Mini-Competition | - |
| 2 December 2024 | CfT to establish a Multi Supplier Framework Agreement for the delivery of the Department of Social Protection Technical Platform Development | Accenture Limited (Primary Account) | 9 | Open Procedure | - |
| 19 November 2024 | sRFT for the provision of Firewalls and Associated Services | eCom Solutions | - | Direct Invite – Mini-Competition | - |
| 12 November 2024 | RFT for the supply of Fixed Voice Services | eircom Limited (t/a eir business) | 3 | Open Procedure | €2.0M |
| 12 November 2024 | RFT for the supply of Avaya Aura Environment Maintenance and Support | Vodafone | 2 | Open Procedure | €10.0M |
| 23 October 2024 | RFT for the provision of Design, Build, Break and Storage of Event Stands; and the provision of Branded Promotional Materials | The Squat and Gobble Restaurant Ltd T/a Enhance Marketing | 4 | Open Procedure | €475k |
| 29 July 2024 | RFT for the provision of ICT Training Courses via an online Platform to the Department of Social Protection (DSP) | SkillSoft Ltd | 3 | Open Procedure | €400k |
| 29 July 2024 | RFT for the supply of Consultancy for the Maintenance, Support and Development of the Teleform Forms Processing System | Inpute Technologies Ltd | 2 | Open Procedure | €1.9M |
| 24 July 2024 | RFT for the provision of specialised consultancy services to review and undertake a quantitative analysis of the Intreo Partners Local Area Employment Service | Indecon International Economic and Strategic Consultants | 2 | Open Procedure | €100k |
| 22 July 2024 | RFT for the provision of Support and Maintenance for Control-M Scheduling software | KTSL Ltd | 1 | Open Procedure | €180k |
| 13 June 2024 | sRFT For the Provision of AppSec Enabling Team to support teams working on the Department’s Core Systems | Ernst and Young | - | Direct Invite – Mini-Competition | - |
| 3 June 2024 | Provision of Irish Sign Language (ISL) Interpretation Services for the Department of Social Protection, including ISL Interpretation In-Person and Video | Irish Sign Language Interpreting | 3 | Open Procedure | - |
| 3 May 2024 | RFT for the provision of a research programme to measure and analyse aspects of poverty and social inclusion in Ireland. | Economic and Social Research Institute | 2 | Open Procedure | €304k |
| 30 April 2024 | RFT for the provision of a Service Provider with Responsibility for Food Procurement, Food Storage and Preparation for Collection by ESF+ Approved Charities Nationwide | FoodCloud CLG | 1 | Open Procedure | €3.0M |
| 24 April 2024 | CfT for the supply of Specialist Printing for the Department of Social Protection (Provision of Security Paper Printing) | Smurfit Westrock Security Concepts | 1 | Open Procedure | €264k |
| 18 April 2024 | CfT for the provision of Student academic facilities, accommodation and dining facilities in respect of Social Welfare Summer School 11 - 17th August 2024 | Campus Residences Limited | 1 | Open Procedure | €63k |
| 15 April 2024 | sRFT for the Provision of 1 x Role Identity Management Architect (Senior - Offsite) | IT Alliance Group | - | Direct Invite – Mini-Competition | - |
| 2 April 2024 | CfT for the provision of Consultancy to Support a Refresh/Review of DSP Values | MCCP | 9 | Open Procedure | €185k |
| 12 March 2024 | sRFT for the Provision of a Remote Access Solution | Conscia Ireland | - | Direct Invite – Mini-Competition | - |
| 29 February 2024 | CFT for the supply of A4 scanners with flatbed | DIS Technologies Limited | 2 | Open Procedure | €100k |
| 12 December 2023 | Request for Quote for the supply of Appointment Scheduling and Resource Management Software | undisclosed | - | Simplified | - |
| 8 December 2023 | CfT for the supply of A Security Awareness Training and Simulated Phishing Platform | BSI Professional Services (Ireland) Ltd. | 11 | Open Procedure | €150k |
| 14 November 2023 | sRFT for the Provision of ICT Resources to work in the Department’s Client Identity Services (CIS) Projects Team | Deloitte Ireland LLP | - | Direct Invite – Mini-Competition | - |
| 25 October 2023 | sRFT for Irish Language Translation Services | STAR Translation Services | - | Direct Invite – Mini-Competition | - |
| 16 October 2023 | SRFT for the provision of 1 x Active Directory System Architect (4.12) | eir business | - | Direct Invite – Mini-Competition | - |
| 10 October 2023 | SRFT for the provision of: 2x Role: 4.20 – Unified Communications Support Engineer Administrator (Intermediate) 1 x Microsoft Teams 1 x VMWare Workspace ONE UEM | Ergo | - | Direct Invite – Mini-Competition | - |
| 10 October 2023 | SRFT for the provision of: 3x Role: 8.1 – Helpdesk Support (Junior) | Ergo | - | Direct Invite – Mini-Competition | - |
| 25 September 2023 | The provision of Research Services on Retirement Living Standards Project - Pension Council | KPMG Global Strategy Group | 4 | Open Procedure | - |
| 16 September 2023 | RFT for the provision of Contracted Public Employment Services for people with disabilities | Business in the Community Ireland | 24 | Open Procedure | - |
| 11 September 2023 | Request for Quote for Technical Feasibility Assessment of Alternative Auto Enrolment Proposal | Paragon Research Ltd | - | Simplified | - |
| 6 September 2023 | RFT for the Provision of Publications Dispatch Service | Rehab Enterprises | 1 | Open Procedure | - |
| 28 July 2023 | RFT for the Provision of Corporate Videography Services to the Department of Social Protection | Creative Technology (Audio Visual) Ireland Ltd | 12 | Open Procedure | €180k |
| 14 July 2023 | CFT for the provision of Delivery of Strategic Workforce Planning Consultancy | KPMG | 9 | Open Procedure | €1.5M |
| 24 June 2023 | CFT for the provision of Evaluation of the Back to Work Family Dividend | Indecon International Economic and Strategic Consultants | 2 | Open Procedure | €135k |
| 24 June 2023 | CFT for the provision of A4 scanners without flatbed | DIS Technologies Limited | 2 | Open Procedure | €500k |
| 24 June 2023 | The supply of the implementation, production, personalisation and distribution of the Public Services Card and provision of associated services. | undisclosed | 2 | Open Procedure | - |
| 22 June 2023 | CFT for the support of A3 Production scanners | DIS Technologies Limited | 1 | Open Procedure | €70k |
| 20 June 2023 | CfT for the supply of Electronic Signature Capture Devices | Money Point Ltd | 1 | Open Procedure | €50k |
| 14 June 2023 | The provision of a Managed Service for the Provision and Operation of the Automatic Enrolment Retirement Savings Scheme | TATA Consultancy Services Limited | 5 | Competitive Procedure With Negotiation | - |
| 21 May 2023 | RFT for Transport, Delivery, Office Removal and Storage Services for the Department of Social Protection | Cronin Group Ltd T/A William Tracey and Sons | 5 | Open Procedure | €1.3M |
| 18 May 2023 | Request for Tenders for the supply of Dynamic Application Security Testing Services | 2-Sec Limited | 7 | Open Procedure | €700k |
| 7 May 2023 | RFT for the supply of Cisco IronPort Licenses and Associated Services | eCom Solutions | 1 | Open Procedure | €144k |
| 13 April 2023 | RFT for supply of Facial Image Matching Software and ICAO webchecker Solution | Absolute Graphics Ltd | 3 | Open Procedure | €700k |
| 16 March 2023 | To enhance and modernise the Long Term Schemes (administered on BOMi2), to provide online services through “MyWelfare” for these schemes and deliver other specified scheme changes | Accenture Limited (Primary Account) | - | Direct Invite – Mini-Competition | - |
| 10 March 2023 | RFT for the provision of case worker services by organisations involved in emergency food provision | Feed Cork/ Cork Church | 3 | Open Procedure | €324k |
| 8 March 2023 | The provision of student academic facilities, accommodation and dining facilities in respect of Social Welfare Summer School 13th - 19th August 2023 | undisclosed | 1 | Open Procedure | - |
| 22 February 2023 | RFT for the supply of Specialist Ergonomic Chairs – for on-site and remote working staff - supply, deliver & install for the Department of Social Protection | KOS Ergonomic Solutions | 9 | Open Procedure | €250k |
| 10 February 2023 | RFT for the provision of a media monitoring service to the Department of Social Protection | LFMI Media Services Ltd t/a Muck Rack | 3 | Open Procedure | €162k |
| 30 November 2022 | RFt for the supply of Software Asset Management / ITAM Software Solutions | Softcat plc | 5 | Open Procedure | €400k |
| 25 November 2022 | Provision of specialised consultancy services to advise and assist with the design and procurement of a new model of contracted public employment services for people with disabilities | Social Finance | 2 | Open Procedure | - |
| 23 October 2022 | A Desk Booking and parking management System in the Department of Social Protection | Capella Workplace Solutions | 3 | Open Procedure | €900k |
| 21 October 2022 | Consultancy services to collaborate with the Automatic Enrolment Programme Management Office(AEMPO)on project mgmt,business case dev.,business process&systems mapping&design&Procurement spec | Ernst & Young | - | Direct Invite – Mini-Competition | - |
| 2 October 2022 | RFT the supply of Dynamic Application Security Testing Services | undisclosed | 8 | Open Procedure | €400k |
| 16 September 2022 | RFT for the supply of Technical Development Advice | Haywood Associates Ltd. | 1 | Open Procedure | €804k |
| 12 September 2022 | sRFT ICT Resources to enhance existing Illness Benefit claim processing functionality | BearingPoint Ireland | - | Direct Invite – Mini-Competition | - |
| 26 August 2022 | The provision of Canteen, Hospitality and Canteen Cleaning Services | Redz Catering | 3 | Open Procedure | - |
| 25 August 2022 | Provision of Interpretation Services (all Languages, except Irish) for the Department of Social Protection | undisclosed | 3 | Open Procedure | €4.0M |
| 18 August 2022 | sRFT for ICT Resources to work in the Departments Client Messaging Systems (CMS) Team | Deloitte Ireland LLP | - | Direct Invite – Mini-Competition | - |
| 17 August 2022 | RFT for the provision of a Queue Management System in the Department of Social Protection | undisclosed | 4 | Open Procedure | €1.4M |
| 11 August 2022 | The Provision for the design, validation and delivery of an existing National Framework of Qualifications accredited educational programme for DSP staff | National College of Ireland | 1 | Open Procedure | €1.5M |
| 7 August 2022 | RFT for the supply of Managed Detection and Response Services | Zinopy Ltd | 4 | Open Procedure | €1.0M |
| 22 July 2022 | RFT for the Provision of Document Translation Services (all languages, except Irish) | Word Perfect Translations Ltd | 8 | Open Procedure | €2.3M |
| 2 July 2022 | RFT for the supply of Repair and Maintenance services for Data Processing (Computer) Equipment | Hewlett Packard Enterprise Ireland Limited | 1 | Open Procedure | €2.0M |
| 1 July 2022 | RFT for the supply of A3 scanners for DSP | Digital Imaging Services | 3 | Open Procedure | - |
| 14 June 2022 | RFT for the supply of ICT Training Courses | Nexus Human | 3 | Open Procedure | - |
| 11 May 2022 | sRFT for ICT Resources to work in the Business Object Modelling Development Team | Deloitte Ireland LLP | - | Direct Invite – Mini-Competition | - |
| 12 April 2022 | sRFT for the Provision of ICT Resources to work in the Department’s MyGovID Team | Deloitte Ireland LLP | - | Direct Invite – Mini-Competition | - |
| 12 April 2022 | sRFT for the Provision of ICT resources to work in The Departments Digital Platforms Design team | Deloitte Ireland LLP | - | Direct Invite – Mini-Competition | - |
| 7 April 2022 | sRFT for the Provision of ICT Resources to work in the Department’s Digital Platform Production Support and Digital Projects Teams | Deloitte Ireland LLP | - | Direct Invite – Mini-Competition | - |
| 4 April 2022 | sRFT for the Provision of ICT Resources to work in the Department’s API Project Development Team | Ernst & Young | - | Direct Invite – Mini-Competition | - |
| 1 April 2022 | sRFT for the Provision of ICT Resources to Supplement DSP’s Business Intelligence Development Team (2022) | BearingPoint Ireland | - | Direct Invite – Mini-Competition | - |
| 28 March 2022 | The provision of ICT Resources to work for the Department of Social Protection (DSP) Analytics Community | Ernst & Young | - | Direct Invite – Mini-Competition | - |
| 25 March 2022 | The supply of Touch Screen and Non-Touch Screen Digital Signage Totems | Interactive Displays Ireland LTD | 5 | Open Procedure | €450k |
| 5 March 2022 | The provision of an Intreo Partner National Employment Service | Seetec Employment and Skills Ireland Designated Activity Company | 7 | Open Procedure | €142.5M |
| 9 January 2022 | RFT for the provision of an Actuarial Review of the Social Insurance Fund as at 31 December 2020 | KPMG | 2 | Open Procedure | €600k |
| 23 December 2021 | The provision of Local Area Employment Services | Ballyfermot Chapelizod Partnership | 26 | Open Procedure | €172.3M |
| 9 December 2021 | The Provision of ICT Resources to work in the Department’s Activation & Employment Support Development Team | Accenture Limited (Primary Account) | - | Direct Invite – Mini-Competition | - |
| 2 December 2021 | RFT for the supply of Bulk Email Relay Services | Circulator | 2 | Open Procedure | - |
| 22 November 2021 | The provision of ICT resources for the Architecture Service Design Team | Deloitte Ireland LLP | - | Direct Invite – Mini-Competition | - |
| 15 October 2021 | The provision of a publications dispatch service | Rehab Enterprises | 1 | Open Procedure | €200k |
| 6 October 2021 | Production Support, Essential Maintenance and Core Platform Enhancement of the Department’s Business Object Model Implementation (BOMi) | BearingPoint Ireland | - | Direct Invite – Mini-Competition | - |
| 6 October 2021 | Provision of ICT Resources to work in the Department’s BOMi Release and Environments Management Team and Test Automation Team | BearingPoint Ireland | - | Direct Invite – Mini-Competition | - |
| 6 October 2021 | Provision of ICT Resources to work in the Department’s BOMi Central Test Teams | BearingPoint Ireland | - | Direct Invite – Mini-Competition | - |
| 22 September 2021 | Business Change and Enhancement of the Department’s Business Object Model Implementation (BOMi) | Accenture Limited (Primary Account) | - | Direct Invite – Mini-Competition | - |
| 5 August 2021 | The supply of Consultancy for the Maintenance, Support and Development of the Teleform Forms Processing System | Inpute Technologies Ltd | 1 | Open Procedure | €1.2M |
| 25 July 2021 | Supply of Remote (document-centric) Identity Proofing Service | Daon Ltd | 13 | Open Procedure | €1.0M |
| 23 July 2021 | Provision of Plain English Writing, Editing and Training Services to the Department of Social Protection | National Adult Literacy Agency | 3 | Open Procedure | €320k |
| 16 July 2021 | Provision of ICT Resources for Central Records System (CRS) Modernisation Support, Essential Maintenance and CRS/Virtual Memory System (VMS) Modernisation and Enhancement | BearingPoint Ireland | - | Direct Invite – Mini-Competition | - |
| 1 July 2021 | The provision of the Loss Adjustment Services | Sedgwick Outsource Service Ireland Limited | 2 | Open Procedure | - |
| 28 May 2021 | The provision of a Regional Employment Service | Co Sligo LEADER Partnership CLG | 8 | Open Procedure | €23.7M |
| 9 May 2021 | The supply of Data Platform for Security and IT Operations | PFH Technology Group | 4 | Open Procedure | €250k |
| 26 March 2021 | The supply of Candidate Management System | The Hire Lab | 3 | Open Procedure | - |
| 18 March 2021 | The Supply of Software Composition Analysis Tool (including Binary Repository Manager) for Security Vulnerability Checking, License Compliance and Architectural Governance | FTL Group Technologies Limited | 2 | Open Procedure | €270k |
| 16 February 2021 | The provision of specialised Consultancy Services to advise and assist with the design and procurement of a new model of contracted public employment services | Social Finance | 1 | Open Procedure | - |
| 23 December 2020 | Management Support & Assistance in the establishment and ongoing operation of two business units (i) the Pandemic Unemployment Payment scheme area (ii) the new Jobseekers National Processing unit | BearingPoint Ireland | - | Direct Invite – Mini-Competition | - |
| 15 December 2020 | Provision of ICT Resources to work in the implementation team to extend Web Self Services and BOMI to replace the online application process for Redundancy Payments Scheme and Insolvency Payments | Deloitte Ireland LLP | - | Direct Invite – Mini-Competition | - |
| 13 December 2020 | The provision of Customer Communications Services | Creed Communications LTD | 5 | Open Procedure | €2.0M |
| 11 December 2020 | Supply of Service Manager 2019 Migration and Application Procurement. | Cireson | 1 | Open Procedure | €170k |
| 18 November 2020 | The Supply of Software Composition Analysis Tool for Security Vulnerability Checking, License Compliance and Architectural Governance | undisclosed | - | Open Procedure | €270k |
| 16 November 2020 | Provision of ICT Resources to work in the Department’s IS Architecture Team | Deloitte Ireland LLP | - | Direct Invite – Mini-Competition | - |
| 20 September 2020 | The creation of a multi-supplier framework agreement for the delivery of Projects and ICT supports for the Department’s Service Delivery Modernisation (SDM) programmes | Accenture Limited (Primary Account) | 8 | Open Procedure | €50.0M |
| 15 September 2020 | Audit Services for Certification of the Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection’s Datacentres to the requirements of the ISO/IEC27001:2013 Standard | Amtivo (Ireland) Ltd. | 1 | Open Procedure | - |
| 10 September 2020 | The provision of ICT Resources to work in the Department’s Online Renewal of Public Service Cards Development Team | Deloitte Ireland LLP | - | Direct Invite – Mini-Competition | - |
| 4 August 2020 | Migration from Lync Server 2013 to Skype for Business Server 2019 and Support Services | Hibernia Services Ltd. t/a eir evo | 3 | Open Procedure | - |
| 28 July 2020 | The Supply of Mono Network Printers | Datapac | 6 | Open Procedure | - |
| 3 July 2020 | The supply of Technical Support and Advice in respect of the SAFE (Standard Authentication Framework Environment) Programme | Consult Hyperion | 1 | Open Procedure | €210k |
| 12 June 2020 | The Supply of A4 Scanners | Digital Imaging Services | 1 | Open Procedure | €600k |
| 15 May 2020 | The supply of Support and Enhancements to Payment & Agency Reconciliation Platform (PARP) and Oracle Financials and SAP Business Objects, including a PARP upgrade | Fujitsu (Ireland) Limited | 1 | Open Procedure | €972k |
| 11 May 2020 | The provision of ICT Resources to work in the Department’s Activation, Employment Supports and Change Management Development Team | Accenture | - | Direct Invite – Mini-Competition | - |
| 8 May 2020 | Provision of ICT Resources to work in the Department’s Business Object Modelling Team | Deloitte Ireland LLP | - | Direct Invite – Mini-Competition | - |
| 8 May 2020 | The provision of Document Translation Services | undisclosed | 15 | Open Procedure | €2.0M |
| 8 April 2020 | Provision of ICT Resources to work in the Department’s Digital Platform Development Team | Deloitte Ireland LLP | - | Direct Invite – Mini-Competition | - |
| 1 April 2020 | The provision of ICT Resources to work in the Department’s Release and Environments Management and Central Test Teams | BearingPoint Ireland | - | Direct Invite – Mini-Competition | - |
| 1 April 2020 | Provision of ICT Resources to work in the Department’s Business Intelligence Team | BearingPoint Ireland | - | Direct Invite – Mini-Competition | - |
| 31 March 2020 | The provision of ICT resources for Production Support, Maintenance and Enhancement of the Department’s Business Object Model Implementation (BOMi) | BearingPoint Ireland | - | Direct Invite – Mini-Competition | - |
| 13 February 2020 | The supply of School Stationery Kits for distribution nationally to FEAD local Partner Orgainisations | Codex Limited | 6 | Open Procedure | €3.5M |
| 23 January 2020 | Supply of FortiGate-2500E licenses and Associated Services | eCom Solutions | 2 | Open Procedure | - |
| 15 January 2020 | The provision of Consultancy to support the planning, design and configuration of a new Pilot Customer Contact centre and related Consultancy Supports | BearingPoint Ireland | 6 | Open Procedure | €360k |
| 13 December 2019 | The provision of Design, Build, Break and Storage of Event Stands; and the provision of Branded Promotional Materials | Magnet Marketing Solutions | 6 | Open Procedure | €250k |
| 13 December 2019 | The provision of Customer Service Benchmark Reporting | RED C Research and Marketing Ltd | 2 | Open Procedure | €125k |
| 29 November 2019 | The supply of Stationery and Office Supplies | Lyreco Ireland Ltd | 7 | Open Procedure | €1.2M |
| 20 November 2019 | The supply of Maintenance and Support of Avaya Aura Suite of Communications Products | Vodafone | 2 | Open Procedure | €850k |
| 9 October 2019 | The supply of Technical Development Advice | Haywood Associates Ltd. | 2 | Open Procedure | €594k |
| 22 September 2019 | The supply of Hardware Security Module (HSM) | PFH Technology Group | 4 | Open Procedure | €150k |
| 20 September 2019 | The provision of Research and Advisory Services | Gartner | 1 | Open Procedure | €730k |
| 20 September 2019 | The supply of Network load balancers / ADC devices | Zinopy Ltd | 6 | Open Procedure | €150k |
| 19 September 2019 | Provision of ICT Resources to work in the Department's Working Family Payment Team for the extension of BOMi functionality | BearingPoint Ireland | - | Direct Invite – Mini-Competition | - |
| 11 September 2019 | The provision of Procurement Consultancy Services for contracted public employment services | Institute for Employment Studies (IES) | 1 | Open Procedure | €150k |
| 24 August 2019 | The Supply and Maintenance of Photocopiers | Bryan S Ryan | 3 | Open Procedure | €496k |
| 10 August 2019 | The supply of Maintenance and Support of Avaya Aura Suite of Communications Products including Avaya Aura Contact Centre | undisclosed | 2 | Open Procedure | €850k |
| 3 August 2019 | The supply of ICT Remote Access Solution | Agile Networks Ltd. | 1 | Open Procedure | €150k |
| 2 August 2019 | The supply of Hardware Security Module | undisclosed | 2 | Open Procedure | €144k |
| 1 August 2019 | Time & Attendance Software | Advance Systems International | 4 | Open Procedure | €200k |
| 25 July 2019 | The provision of a publications dispatch service | Rehab Enterprises | 1 | Open Procedure | €160k |
| 14 July 2019 | Dynamic Application Security Testing Services | FTL Group Technologies Limited | 6 | Open Procedure | €240k |
| 7 July 2019 | The supply of Data Discovery, Data Classification and Data Masking Solution | FTL Group Technologies Limited | 5 | Open Procedure | €170k |
| 5 July 2019 | The supply of Fixed Voice Services | Vodafone Ireland | 1 | Open Procedure | €1.8M |
| 4 July 2019 | The provision of Cash Payment Services | An Post | 1 | Open Procedure | €285.0M |
| 4 July 2019 | The supply of System Development, Database Support, Support and Maintenance of the Civil Registration Computer System | Accenture Limited (Primary Account) | 2 | Open Procedure | €2.8M |
| 30 June 2019 | The provision of Transport, Delivery and Office Removal Services for the Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection | William Tracey and Sons Ltd | 1 | Open Procedure | €1.0M |
| 23 June 2019 | The maintenance of all existing Queue Management Systems in public offices | J and C Hendrick Ltd | 1 | Open Procedure | €850k |
| 14 June 2019 | The supply of colour network printers to the Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection | Highline Technology Ltd | 5 | Open Procedure | - |
| 16 May 2019 | The continuous supply and distribution of IB1, MED1 and MED2 FORMS to the Dept. of Employment Affairs and Social Protection. | DC Kavanagh | 3 | Open Procedure | €560k |
| 4 April 2019 | Provision of ICT Resources to work in the Department’s Parental Benefit Implementation Team to extend the BOMi to support a new Parental Benefit scheme | Accenture | - | Direct Invite – Mini-Competition | - |
| 26 January 2019 | The Supply of a Computer Storage Area Network Infrastructure | PFH Technology | 4 | Open Procedure | €10.0M |
| 23 January 2019 | sRFT - Provision of ICT Resources to work in the Department’s API Project Development Team | Deloitte Ireland LLP | - | Direct Invite – Mini-Competition | - |
| 7 November 2018 | The Supply of a Computer Storage Area Network Infrastructure | undisclosed | - | Open Procedure | €10.0M |
| 17 August 2018 | The provision of a Media Monitoring Service to the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection | LFMI Media Services Ltd t/a Muck Rack | 4 | Open Procedure | €71k |
| 3 August 2018 | The supply of Specialist Printing for the Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection | DC Kavanagh | 5 | Open Procedure | €300k |
| 27 July 2018 | The Provision of INGRES Application Support to the Social Welfare Appeals Office | IBM Ireland | 1 | Open Procedure | €129k |
| 4 July 2018 | The Supply of Consultancy for the Maintenance, Support and Development of the Teleform Forms Processing System | Inpute Technologies Ltd | 1 | Open Procedure | €800k |
| 26 June 2018 | Supply and Maintenance of Mono Photocopiers | Bryan S Ryan | 6 | Open Procedure | - |
| 31 May 2018 | The provision of Canteen, Hospitality and Canteen Cleaning Services | Reynolds Catering | 3 | Open Procedure | €591k |
| 29 May 2018 | The supply of EDP Cheques/Payslips | Docket and Form International Limited | 5 | Open Procedure | €150k |
| 22 April 2018 | The supply of Facial Image Matching Software | Gemalto UK Limited | 1 | Open Procedure | €700k |
| 12 April 2018 | The supply of an IT Workload Automation System (IT Batch Job Scheduler) | BMC Software plc | 3 | Open Procedure | - |
| 25 March 2018 | The supply of A3 and A4 scanners | Digital Imaging Services | 2 | Open Procedure | €300k |
| 26 February 2018 | The supply of 20,000 File Storage Boxes | Kefron Limited | 4 | Open Procedure | - |
| 18 February 2018 | The implementation, production, personalisation and distribution of the Public Services Card and the provision of associated services | DLRS Limited | 2 | Open Procedure | - |
| 4 January 2018 | The supply of Technical Support and Advice in respect of the SAFE (Standard Authentication Framework Environment) Programme | Consult Hyperion | 2 | Open Procedure | €210k |
| 19 December 2017 | The provision of Plain English Writing, Editing and Training Services | National Adult Literacy Agency | 7 | Open Procedure | €100k |
| 27 October 2017 | The supply of Bulk Email Relay Services | undisclosed | 3 | Open Procedure | - |
| 24 October 2017 | The provision of Customer Communications Services | Creed Communications Limited | 7 | Open Procedure | €600k |
| 3 October 2017 | A Front End Dashboard Solution for System Centre Operations Manager (2012 R2 / 2016) | Savision BV | 1 | Open Procedure | - |
| 3 August 2017 | The supply of High-Speed, High Quality Digital Printing System | MJ Flood Ltd. | 3 | Open Procedure | €100k |
| 20 July 2017 | The supply of Loss Adjustment Services | OSG | 7 | Open Procedure | - |
| 4 July 2017 | The supply of A3 and A4 scanners | Digital Imaging Services | 4 | Open Procedure | - |
| 29 March 2017 | Supply of Colour Network Printers | undisclosed | 6 | Open Procedure | - |
| 24 March 2017 | A Strategic Review of the Department of Social Protections website- www.welfare.ie | Clickworks | 3 | Open Procedure | - |
| 3 March 2017 | Repair and Maintenance services for Data Processing (Computer) equipment | Ekco | 5 | Open Procedure | €1.6M |
| 27 January 2017 | Provision of Student academic facilities, accommodation and dining facilities in respect of North/South Social Welfare Summer School (14th - 19th August 2017) | Campus Residences Limited | 2 | Open Procedure | - |
| 12 December 2016 | Provision of a media monitoring service to the Department of Social Protection | Newsaccess | 2 | Open Procedure | €240k |
| 4 November 2016 | Datacentre Network Technical Support | undisclosed | 2 | Open Procedure | €180k |
| 31 October 2016 | The provision of an Actuarial Review of the Social Insurance Fund | KPMG | 4 | Open Procedure | €500k |
| 12 October 2016 | Messaging and Communications (Microsoft Exchange) Technical Support | eir business | 3 | Open Procedure | €180k |
| 12 October 2016 | Messaging and Communications (Lync 2013) Technical Support | eir business | 2 | Open Procedure | €180k |
| 7 October 2016 | The supply of colour and mono network printers | OKI Systems (Ireland) Limited | 5 | Open Procedure | €100k |
| 26 September 2016 | The establishment of a Multi Supplier Framework Agreement for the delivery of Projects and ICT supports for the Department’s Service Delivery Modernisation (SDM) programmes | Accenture | 4 | Open Procedure | €32.0M |
| 20 September 2016 | Technical Development Advice | Haywood Associates Ltd. | 3 | Open Procedure | €547k |
| 6 September 2016 | Archiving and Records Management Services (Digitisation of Records held on Microfilm) for the Department of Social Protection | Glenbeigh Records Management | 3 | Open Procedure | €280k |
| 2 September 2016 | Provision of Dark Fibre | undisclosed | 1 | Open Procedure | €500k |
| 19 August 2016 | Provision of INGRES Application Support to the Social Welfare Appeals Office | IBM Ireland | 1 | Open Procedure | - |
| 18 August 2016 | Production Support & Consultancy for PARP & Oracle Financials & Business Objects | Fujitsu (Ireland) Limited | 1 | Open Procedure | €519k |
| 22 March 2016 | The design, development, validation and implementation of an accredited programme for the DSPs in-house learning and development curriculum (One DSP Learning Programme) for its frontline roles. | undisclosed | 3 | Open Procedure | - |
| 24 February 2016 | Supply, Delivery and Support of an Enterprise Endpoint Protection Solution | Threatscape Ltd | 3 | Open Procedure | - |
| 11 February 2016 | Supply and delivery of 20,000 file storage boxes | Kefron | 1 | Open Procedure | - |
| 8 February 2016 | External Support for Maintenance, Support & Administration of DSP's Corporate Portal and External Website | HP | 3 | Open Procedure | €670k |
| 3 February 2016 | Supply of Computer Servers | PFH Technology | 5 | Open Procedure | - |
| 12 January 2016 | Supply, Installation and Configuration of Avaya Session Border Controller for Enterprise | Vodafone | 1 | Open Procedure | - |
| 21 October 2015 | The provision of specified training services for the Department's Special Investigation Unit and Central Prosecutions Section | La Touche Training | 3 | Open Procedure | - |
| 16 October 2015 | Provision of Consultancy Support and Technical Advice in respect of the SAFE (Standard Authentication Framework Environment) Programme | Consult Hyperion | 1 | Open Procedure | - |
| 7 September 2015 | Design and Implementation of an Evaluation of the Suitability, Effectiveness and Relevance of the JobBridge Activation Programme | Indecon International Economic and Strategic Consultants | 2 | Open Procedure | - |
| 19 August 2015 | Single Supplier Framework Contract for the Provision of Transport, Delivery and Office Removal Services for the Department of Social Protection | William Tracey and Sons Ltd | 3 | Open Procedure | - |
| 12 August 2015 | Provision of Agency Medical Staff to The Department of Social Protection (DSP) - two (2) Lots | undisclosed | 5 | Open Procedure | - |
| 11 August 2015 | Provision of a Nationwide Employee Health Check Programme for the Employees of the Department of Social Protection | undisclosed | 3 | Open Procedure | - |
| 15 July 2015 | Supply of consumables for Risograph machines | Communication Technology Ltd | 1 | Open Procedure | - |
| 2 July 2015 | Supply of Avaya Aura Experience Portal and IP Media Services | Vodafone Ireland | 1 | Open Procedure | - |
| 26 June 2015 | Consultancy for the Maintenance, Support and Development of the HP (formerly Cardiff) Teleform Forms Processing System | undisclosed | - | Open Procedure | - |
| 24 June 2015 | Supply of Avaya IP (H323/SIP) Handsets and Licences | Vodafone Ireland | 2 | Open Procedure | - |
| 24 June 2015 | Supply of Avaya Aura (Core) Communication Manager | Vodafone Ireland | 2 | Open Procedure | - |
| 15 June 2015 | Maintenance of Queue Management Systems in Public Offices of the Department of Social Protection | J and C Hendrick Ltd | 1 | Open Procedure | - |
| 3 June 2015 | Initial evaluation of the effectiveness of activation process reforms | Economic and Social Research Institute | 3 | Open Procedure | - |
| 20 May 2015 | Supply of Scanners | Digital Imaging Services | 4 | Open Procedure | - |
| 11 May 2015 | Provision of Pest Control Services | undisclosed | - | Open Procedure | - |
| 1 May 2015 | Survey of Jobseeker Satisfaction with Public Office Services | Rojo Management Consultants Ltd t/a Genesis | 3 | Open Procedure | - |
| 22 April 2015 | Provision of a Security Partner to provide ongoing Information Security Support | Grant Thornton | 11 | Open Procedure | - |
| 16 April 2015 | Provision, Maintenance, Support & Operation of a new online Public Employment Jobs Matching/Vacancy Service | BDO | 6 | Open Procedure | - |
| 15 April 2015 | Supply, Delivery & Support of Load Balancers | eCom Solutions | 9 | Open Procedure | - |
| 15 April 2015 | Supply, Delivery & Support of Highly Available Firewalls | Agile Networks Ltd. | 8 | Open Procedure | - |
| 2 April 2015 | Provision of Customer Call Centre Services | undisclosed | - | Open Procedure | - |
| 2 April 2015 | Provision of Fire Extinguishing Equipment Services | undisclosed | - | Open Procedure | - |
| 20 March 2015 | Supply of Mono Photocopiers | Bryan S Ryan | 5 | Open Procedure | - |
| 23 February 2015 | Computer Servers | Dell Products | 6 | Open Procedure | - |
| 11 December 2014 | The provision of office cleaning services and janitorial supplies at the Department of Social Protection | Grosvenor Services | 1 | Open Procedure | - |
| 4 December 2014 | Washroom Hygiene Services at the Offices of the Department of Social Protection | OCS One Complete Solution Limited | 2 | Open Procedure | - |
| 28 November 2014 | The supply, installation, configuration and integration of a SIEM (System Information & Event Management) solution | Zinopy Ltd | 8 | Open Procedure | - |
| 10 November 2014 | Supply of Colour and Mono Network Printers | Oki Systems (Ireland) Ltd | 8 | Open Procedure | - |
| 13 October 2014 | Provision of Consultancy Services to review the EmployAbility (Supported Employment) Service | Indecon International Economic and Strategic Consultants | 3 | Open Procedure | - |
| 9 October 2014 | Provision of INGRES Application Support to the Social Welfare Appeals Office | IBM | 3 | Open Procedure | - |
| 10 July 2014 | Provision of ex-ante Evaluation of the Fund for European Aid to the Most Deprived IRELAND 2014-2020 | Mel Cousins | 2 | Open Procedure | - |
| 13 June 2014 | Database Support, System Development, Support & Maintenance of the Civil Registration Computer System | undisclosed | 3 | Open Procedure | - |
| 23 May 2014 | Supply of a Web Filtering Solution | eCom Solutions | 13 | Open Procedure | - |
| 14 May 2014 | Request for Tender for the Supply of Metropolitan Area Network Switching Equipment | PFH Technology | 7 | Open Procedure | - |
| 9 May 2014 | Supply of Avaya IP Handsets and Licenses | Vodafone | 3 | Open Procedure | - |
| 25 April 2014 | Avaya PBX Support and Microsoft Lync Integration Services | undisclosed | 2 | Open Procedure | - |
| 21 February 2014 | Supply of Mono Photocopiers | undisclosed | 1 | Open Procedure | - |
| 6 January 2014 | Request for Tender for the Supply of Continuous Forms High Speed Printers | undisclosed | 1 | Open Procedure | - |
| 12 December 2013 | Provision of Employment Services "JobPath" | FRS Recruitment | 12 | Open Procedure | - |
| 11 December 2013 | Supply of Computer Servers | undisclosed | 4 | Open Procedure | - |
| 18 October 2013 | RFT to establish a Multi Supplier Framework for the Supply of Printing and Ancillary Logistics Services | undisclosed | 3 | Open Procedure | - |
| 20 September 2013 | Supply of medium and low speed A4 scanners. | undisclosed | 6 | Open Procedure | - |
| 12 August 2013 | Provision of Review and redesign of the Department's frontline learning and development programmes | undisclosed | 3 | Open Procedure | - |
| 27 June 2013 | Supply of Computer Storage Area Network Equipment | undisclosed | 2 | Open Procedure | - |
| 31 January 2013 | Advice on approaches to review and develop the Department’s operating culture and values | Axiom Consulting Partners | 11 | Open Procedure | - |
How Department of Social Protection buys: competition & SME-access profile
Open-market vs limited-competition mix · average bids · SME-access ratio
Procurement Intelligence
The Department of Social Protection (DSP) is one of the largest spending departments in Ireland, with a total allocation of approximately €26.9 billion for 2025, predominantly for income supports, pensions, and labour market programmes.[6][10] Procurement is governed by a published Policy on Procurement that emphasises competitive tendering, transparency, and alignment with EU Directive 2014/24/EU and national procurement guidelines.[1] DSP participates in Office of Government Procurement (OGP) framework agreements and uses the national eTenders platform extensively, with most awards made via open-market competitions.[1][9] Core procurement categories include ICT systems and resources, facilities management services for its nationwide estate, and professional services such as consulting, research, and specialist technical support.[1][5][7]
Strategic Context
For 2025, DSP operates within a very large but mostly current-expenditure budget, with only a modest capital allocation (around €17 million), meaning procurement is focused on service delivery, ICT, and operational support rather than major construction programmes.[6][10] Recent awards for analytics platforms, enterprise architecture ICT resources, and API and data projects indicate an ongoing strategic focus on digital transformation, data analytics, and modernisation of core welfare systems.[5][7] DSP is also expected to align with cross-government sustainable and socially responsible procurement initiatives led by OGP, which may influence technical and social clauses in future tenders.[1][8]
Typical Suppliers
- Large consulting and ICT services firms providing specialist ICT resources and architecture support (for example, Ernst & Young and BearingPoint on analytics and enterprise architecture projects).[7][5]
- Specialist ICT SMEs and technical service providers delivering configuration, patch management, and platform support (such as emagine Expertise Ltd.).[7]
- Facilities management and building services contractors for regional office estates (for example, grounds maintenance and building-related services providers like Ardagh Village Landscapes).[7][5]
- Third-sector and community organisations delivering local service or support programmes under DSP schemes (such as Mid West Simon CLG in community-related contracts).[7]
- Professional services firms offering research, market surveys, and advisory services to support policy and service design (e.g. recent market research and surveys consultancy services contracts).[4][5]
Supplier Tips
- Monitor DSP opportunities closely on the national eTenders platform and relevant OGP frameworks; the authority relies heavily on open competitions and central frameworks, so registration and alerting on relevant CPV categories (ICT, facilities, professional services) is critical.[1][9]
- Align proposals with DSP’s procurement policy priorities: demonstrate value for money, strong service delivery and management, and compliance with EU/National rules, while highlighting SME capability or innovative solutions where applicable, as the department explicitly aims to facilitate SME participation.[1][5]
- For ICT and professional services, emphasise experience in large-scale public-sector digital transformation, data analytics, and welfare-related systems, and be prepared for multi-lot frameworks and supplementary mini-competitions that DSP uses to source ongoing specialist resources for its platform and analytics projects.[5][7]
Updated 6 September 2026
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