Institute of Public Administration Tenders & Contract Awards
What Institute of Public Administration buys, who wins its contracts, and how suppliers get seen
Institute of Public Administration has nothing open for bidding today. Its last notice closed on 8 June 2026. 2 tender notices have come from this buyer since monitoring began.
Institute of Public Administration has awarded 24 contracts totalling €7.6M between 2014 and 2026. Top supplier by disclosed value is Roffey Park Institute Ltd (2 awards).
Its three largest suppliers hold 37% of the disclosed value. 3 companies have won here in more than one year. 5 of the 22 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 Institute of Public Administration contracts
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Open now
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Tender notices tracked
24
Contract awards
€7.6M
Disclosed value
€1.3M
Average per award
19
With named winner
Institute of Public Administration
| Contracting Authority | Institute of Public Administration · Active Irish public buyer |
| Top Incumbent Winners | Roffey Park Institute Ltd · Gaelchultúr |
| Extended Panel (#3+) | Brightwater Recruitment Specialists · Greenville Procurement Partners Ltd · www.lantechgrp.com |
| CRO & Spend Radar | CRO B1/B10/C1 status, supplier concentration share, and >EUR 20k purchase-order spend |
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Related sectors with live tenders
Recently closed
Most recent 2 of 2Delivery of Accredited Third-level Programmes in Public Procurement and the provision of associated services.
Institute of Public Administration
Single-Party Framework Agreement for the provision, implementation, maintenance and support of a Learning Experience Platform (LXP) and related services for the Institute of Public Administration.
Institute of Public Administration
Closed notices are retained as a signal of what this authority actually procures. Deadlines have passed, do not bid.
Awarded in 2026
Institute of Public Administration has 2 published contract awards in 2026 tracked on Tenderwatch.
Top winners in 2026
- PwC1 award
Top suppliers awarded
- 1.Roffey Park Institute Ltd2 · €5.5M
- 2.Greenville Procurement Partners Ltd2 · €1.0M
- 3.Carr Communications1 · €720k
- 4.EBSCO International Inc.3 · €200k
- 5.IT Assist Ltd.1 · €200k
- 6.PwC1 · Not disclosed
- 7.Killashee Hotel1 · Not disclosed
- 8.Gaelchultúr1 · Not disclosed
- 9.LCP Ireland Ltd1 · Not disclosed
- 10.Brightwater Recruitment Specialists1 · Not disclosed
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Year-by-year
| Year | Awards | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 1 | - |
| 2015 | 1 | - |
| 2018 | 2 | - |
| 2019 | 2 | €500k |
| 2020 | 1 | - |
| 2022 | 3 | - |
| 2023 | 1 | €200k |
| 2024 | 5 | €5.7M |
| 2025 | 6 | €1.2M |
| 2026 | 2 | - |
How Institute of Public Administration Evaluates Tenders (Price vs Quality Scorecard)
Across 17 graded eTenders notices, Institute of Public Administration evaluates 100% of competitions on Price & Quality (MEAT) and 0% on Lowest Price Only.
Primary Regime
100% MEAT
17 MEAT · 0 Price Only
Typical Weighting Split
35% Price / 65% Quality
OGP Education MEAT benchmark
Typical Contract Term
48 months
Median across 22 contracts (avg 56.7m)
Contracts Expiring in the Next 6 Months (180-Day Re-Tender Window)
View all 457 expiring Irish contracts ->1 active Institute of Public Administration contract over EUR 100,000 have an estimated end date within the next 180 days based on published OGP award terms.
| Contract & Incumbent | Value | Term | Est. End |
|---|---|---|---|
| Invitation to Tender for the Provision of ICT Support Services for the Institute of Public Administration Incumbent: IT Assist Ltd. | €200k | 36m | 22 January 2027 |
By value band
- €144k-€360k4 · €400k
- €360k-€1M7 · €1.7M
- €1M-€5M3 · Not disclosed
- Over €5M3 · €5.5M
Competition intensity
- Awards with bid data
- 22
- Sole bidder (no competition)
- 5
- Most contested award
- Tender for the provision of Learning and Development Training Services for the Civil Service across five lots for the Institute of Public Administration.
- 20 bids received
Least contested above 1 bid: The delivery, under the management of the contracting authority, of two accredited, part-time third level programmes in public procurement. (2 bids)
By procedure
- Direct Invite – Mini-Competition: 1
- Competitive Procedure With Negotiation: 5
- Open Procedure: 15
- Restricted Procedure: 2
Supplier intelligence
Top-3 suppliers account for 37% of €41.9M total disclosed value, a market-concentration signal.
| Supplier | Share | CRO status | Other bodies (join 4) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roffey Park Institute Ltd | 15.5% | - | also won €1.4M across 3 other Irish bodies → |
| Gaelchultúr | 14.3% | - | also won €920k across 2 other Irish bodies → |
| Brightwater Recruitment Specialists | 7.2% | - | also won €20.9M across 8 other Irish bodies → |
| Greenville Procurement Partners Ltd | 2.4% | Normal | also won €1.3M across 9 other Irish bodies → |
| www.lantechgrp.com | 2.1% | - | - |
Repeat winners
Suppliers awarded contracts by Institute of Public Administration in two or more separate years, from published award notices.
| Supplier | Awards | Active years |
|---|---|---|
| EBSCO International Inc. | 3 | 2018, 2024, 2025 |
| Greenville Procurement Partners Ltd | 2 | 2019, 2025 |
| Roffey Park Institute Ltd | 2 | 2024, 2025 |
Buyer Competition & Concentration Scorecard (Framework-Deduplicated)
Computed from 24 published OGP contract awards (CC-BY 4.0), deduplicating multi-lot framework ceiling repeats.
Single-Bidder Award Rate
22.7%
5 of 22 bid-disclosed awards received 1 tender
Top Supplier Spend Share
32.6%
Top 3 suppliers: 77.8% across 11 winners
Winner Concentration (HHI)
2,275
0 to 10,000 scale on deduplicated spend (<1,500 unconcentrated)
Export 24 awarded contracts (CSV & JSON)
TenderWatch ProAward history (24 records)
| Date | Title | Winner | Bids | Procedure | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 May 2026 | Provision of Strategy Planning, Development and Implementation Services to the Institute of Public Administration ( PAS122F - Lot 7 Institute of Public Administration) | PwC | - | Direct Invite – Mini-Competition | - |
| 23 February 2026 | Single-Party Framework Agreement for the implementation, maintenance and support of a Learning Experience Platform (LXP) and related services for the Institute of Public Administration. | undisclosed | - | €20.0M | |
| 5 December 2025 | Tender for establishing a multi-party Framework Agreement for the provision of residential venues and related services for hosting the SPS Strategic Leadership Programme on behalf of the IPA | Killashee Hotel | 2 | Competitive Procedure With Negotiation | €500k |
| 16 October 2025 | Single Party Framework for the provision of Irish language Training to the Public Service. | Gaelchultúr | 1 | Open Procedure | €6.0M |
| 11 July 2025 | Tender for the provision of Learning and Development Training Services for the Civil Service across five lots for the Institute of Public Administration. | Carr Communications | 20 | Open Procedure | €720k |
| 11 June 2025 | Single-Party Framework Agreement for the delivery of Mastering Senior Public Service Leadership Programme | Roffey Park Institute Ltd | 4 | Competitive Procedure With Negotiation | €1.0M |
| 2 June 2025 | Provision of Professional Procurement Support and Related Services | Greenville Procurement Partners Ltd | 3 | Open Procedure | €500k |
| 10 February 2025 | Multi-Party Framework Agreement for the provision of access to electronic research/bibliographic databases to the Institute of Public Administration | EBSCO International Inc. | 3 | Open Procedure | €400k |
| 26 November 2024 | Provision of print and electronic journal subscriptions to the Institute of Public Administration Library | EBSCO International Inc. | 2 | Open Procedure | €200k |
| 14 November 2024 | Single-Party Framework Agreement for the provision of comprehensive pension administration services on an outsourced basis to the Institute of Public Administration | LCP Ireland Ltd | 2 | Open Procedure | €260k |
| 13 August 2024 | Multi party framework for The provision of general recruitment services of temporary staff to the Institute of Public administration | Brightwater Recruitment Specialists | 12 | Open Procedure | €3.0M |
| 26 July 2024 | Provision of Strategic Leadership Programmes for Senior Public Service Grade and Principal Officer / Public Service Directors Equivalent Grades across the Public Service across three lots | Roffey Park Institute Ltd | 8 | Competitive Procedure With Negotiation | €5.5M |
| 19 July 2024 | Single Party Framework Agreement for the Design and Development of a new Website for the Irish Institute of Public Administration | Simply Zesty Ltd | 8 | Competitive Procedure With Negotiation | €250k |
| 16 November 2023 | Invitation to Tender for the Provision of ICT Support Services for the Institute of Public Administration | IT Assist Ltd. | 1 | Open Procedure | €200k |
| 22 December 2022 | Multi-Party Framework Agreement for the provision of Executive Search Services | undisclosed | 7 | Open Procedure | - |
| 24 September 2022 | Single-Party Framework Agreement for the Provision of ICT System Administration and Second Level Supports | www.lantechgrp.com | 1 | Competitive Procedure With Negotiation | €900k |
| 2 June 2022 | Supply of 75” Touch Screen Devices | Techcom | 8 | Open Procedure | - |
| 11 September 2020 | The Contracting Authority proposes to engage in a competitive process for the establishment of a framework agreement for the provision of contracted cleaning and related services. | undisclosed | 9 | Restricted Procedure | €400k |
| 21 November 2019 | Framework Agreement Facilities Management Services - IPA | undisclosed | 7 | Restricted Procedure | €1.6M |
| 19 April 2019 | The delivery, under the management of the contracting authority, of two accredited, part-time third level programmes in public procurement. | Greenville Procurement Partners Ltd | 2 | Open Procedure | €500k |
| 19 November 2018 | Provision of print and electronic journal subscriptions to the IPA Library. | EBSCO International Inc. | 1 | Open Procedure | - |
| 19 November 2018 | Provision of electronic research databases to the IPA Library | undisclosed | 3 | Open Procedure | - |
| 19 March 2015 | Supply of academic books | O'Mahony's Booksellers Ltd | 1 | Open Procedure | - |
| 31 March 2014 | Facilities Management (cleaning) contract providing security and fire systems maintenance,cleaning,class room set-up,security,kitchen and reception relief and key holder responsibilities | Grosvenor Services | 11 | Open Procedure | - |
Open-market vs limited-competition mix · average bids · SME-access ratio
Institute of Public Administration market guides
How Institute of Public Administration buys, broken down by sector: award patterns, top suppliers, and bid-readiness steps.
Other major buyers
The most recent Institute of Public Administration tenders subscribers were alerted to:
- Delivery of Accredited Third-level Programmes in Public Procurement and the provision of associated services.2026-05-12
- Single-Party Framework Agreement for the provision, implementation, maintenance and support of a Learning Experience Platform (LXP) and related services for the Institute of Public Administration.2026-04-07
Last updated 6 November 2026. Award dataset coverage begins 2014-03-31. Sentinel TED values (€0, €1) are excluded from totals and averages.