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Irish Prison Service - contract awards

Irish Prison Service has been awarded 66 contracts totalling €310.1M between 2018-2026. Top supplier by disclosed value is Bechtle (1 award).

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66

Awards

€310.1M

Disclosed value

€4.8M

Average per award

63

With named winner

Top suppliers awarded

  1. 1. Bechtle 1 · €30.0M
  2. 2. Ballyfermot Pharmacy Limited 4 · €28.8M
  3. 3. Frylite 1 · €25.3M
  4. 4. Lynas Foodservice 1 · €20.7M
  5. 5. PRIMO Coachworks Ltd 2 · €20.0M
  6. 6. Sysco Ireland 1 · €16.8M
  7. 7. Rathmines Pharmacy 4 · €16.5M
  8. 8. Johnston Mooney and O'Brien 2 · €13.8M
  9. 9. Coleman Electronics Ltd 2 · €10.0M
  10. 10. Cpl Healthcare and Cpl Occupational Healthcare 1 · €10.0M

Year-by-year

Year Awards Value
2018 1 €71.0M
2022 1 €6.0M
2023 10 €7.3M
2024 13 €10.9M
2025 19 €145.1M
2026 22 €69.9M

By value band

Competition intensity

Awards with bid data
48
Sole bidder (no competition)
15
Most contested award
CFT For the Provision of Managed Services for Agency Nurses and Healthcare Assistants in the Irish Prison Service
15 bids received

Least contested above 1 bid: Tender for the provision of Education programmes (accredited and non-accredited) on behalf of the Irish Prison Service College. (2 bids)

By procedure

  • Direct Invite – Mini-Competition: 1
  • Open Procedure: 48
  • Competitive Procedure With Negotiation: 1

Supplier intelligence

One or more top suppliers for this authority are recorded as dissolved or inactive in the Companies Registration Office.

Top-3 suppliers account for 27.1% of €310.1M total disclosed value — a market-concentration signal.

Award history (66 records)

Date Title Winner Bids Procedure Value
25 June 2026 Provision of Supply and Delivery Of Annual, Perennial and Biennial Young Plant Plugs to the Irish Prison Service Goldcrop Ltd €560k
25 June 2026 Provision of Water Analysis, Food Sample Swabbing and Surface Swabbing in all Prison Service Kitchens Complete Laboratory Solutions €300k
25 June 2026 Stand Alone Contract Award Notice for the Provision of Supply and Delivery of Picture Framing Supplies to the Irish Prison Service Glenwood Mouldings Ltd €160k
25 June 2026 Mental Health undisclosed €443k
15 June 2026 RFT for the provision of Print and Design goods and associated services for Irish Prison Service Codex Limited €1.0M
5 June 2026 RFT for the Supply, delivery, and installation of Steel Lockers across the Irish Prison Service Estate Lockerfix €1.2M
5 June 2026 RFT for Manufacturing Technology Principles, Domestic Goods Repair, and Electrical Appliance Testing Methods - Accredited or Industry Recognised Training to the Irish Prison Service (IPS) High Nelly Engineering LTD €160k
24 April 2026 RFT For the Supply of Fresh Bread Products to the Irish Prison Service Johnston Mooney and O'Brien €6.9M
24 April 2026 RFT for the Provision of General Pharmacy Services to the Irish Prison Service - Midlands and Portlaoise Prisons Ballyfermot Pharmacy Limited €8.0M
24 April 2026 RFT for the Provision of General Pharmacy Services to the Irish Prison Service - Cloverhill and Wheatfield Prisons Ballyfermot Pharmacy Limited €6.4M
24 April 2026 Provision of Supply of Prison Custodial Vehicles for the Irish Prison Service PRIMO Coachworks Ltd €10.0M
15 April 2026 RFT for the provision of Pharmacy Services to the Irish Prison Service - Mountjoy Prison and Training Unit Rathmines Pharmacy €6.0M
10 April 2026 RFT for the Provision of general Pharmacy Services in the Irish Prison Service - Limerick Prison Southside Pharmacy €2.0M
20 March 2026 Multi-Party Framework for the Provision of the Delivery of Speech and Language Assessments, Staff Training, and the Provision of Speech and Language Therapy as required by the Irish Prison Service Robin Callaghan €250k
12 March 2026 value database services – Supply of Oracle Licences Oracle EMEA Limited €775k
4 March 2026 Multi Supplier Framework Agreement for the provision of Commercial Cleaning Services and/or Window Cleaning Services Five Star Facility Services Direct Invite – Mini-Competition -
25 February 2026 Provision of Media Monitoring for the Irish Prison Service LFMI Media Services Ltd t/a Muck Rack 3 Open Procedure €55k
25 February 2026 RFT for the Supply, delivery, installation, and commissioning of CCTV equipment to the network of Irish Prisons Coleman Electronics Ltd €5.0M
18 February 2026 RFT for the Provision of General Pharmacy Services to the Irish Prison Service - Cloverhill and Wheatfield Prisons Ballyfermot Pharmacy Limited 1 Open Procedure €6.4M
12 February 2026 RFT for the Provision of General Pharmacy Services to the Irish Prison Service - Midlands and Portlaoise Prisons Ballyfermot Pharmacy Limited 1 Open Procedure €8.0M
11 February 2026 RFT for the Provision of Chiropody Services to the Irish Prison Service Veronica Donegan Chiropody 2 Open Procedure €260k
5 February 2026 RFT for the provision of Pharmacy Services to the Irish Prison Service - Mountjoy Prison and Training Unit Rathmines Pharmacy 1 Open Procedure €6.0M
4 December 2025 Request for Tenders for the provison of Non-Invasive Signs of Life Technology with associated software and Services, for the Irish Prison Service (IPS) The Lava Group 1 Open Procedure €500k
3 December 2025 CFT For the Provision of General Pharmacy Services to the Irish Prison Service - Castlerea Prison kearney chemist ltd 2 Open Procedure €1.0M
7 November 2025 Request for Tenders for the provision of Transitional Accommodation for Adult Females Focus Ireland 2 Open Procedure €3.0M
16 October 2025 RFT for the Provision of Addiction Pharmacist Services to Mountjoy Prison and the Dochas Centre Rathmines Pharmacy 1 Open Procedure €2.0M
14 October 2025 RFT for the Supply, delivery, installation, and commissioning of CCTV equipment to the network of Irish Prisons Coleman Electronics Ltd 1 Open Procedure €5.0M
4 September 2025 Multi-Party Framework for the Provision of the Delivery of Speech and Language Assessments, Staff Training, and the Provision of Speech and Language Therapy as required by the Irish Prison Service Robin Callaghan 2 Open Procedure €400k
3 September 2025 Provision of Supply of Prison Custodial Vehicles for the Irish Prison Service PRIMO Coachworks Ltd 2 Open Procedure €10.0M
7 August 2025 CFT For the Provision of General Pharmacy Services to the Irish Prison Service - Castlerea Prison Teeling Pharmacies ltd t/a Higgins Pharmacy 2 Open Procedure €1.0M
31 July 2025 CFT For the Provision of Managed Services for Agency Nurses and Healthcare Assistants in the Irish Prison Service Cpl Healthcare and Cpl Occupational Healthcare 15 Open Procedure €10.0M
31 July 2025 RFT For the Supply of Fresh Bread Products to the Irish Prison Service Johnston Mooney and O'Brien 1 Open Procedure €6.9M
18 July 2025 Request for Tenders for the Supply of Frozen Foods to the Irish Prison Service Lynas Foodservice 5 Open Procedure €20.7M
14 July 2025 Request for Tenders for the Supply of Ambient Goods and Cooking Oil and the Collection of Waste Cooking Oil to the Irish Prison Service Frylite 7 Open Procedure €25.3M
11 July 2025 Request for Tenders for the Supply of Fruit and Vegetables to the Irish Prison Service Sysco Ireland 7 Open Procedure €16.8M
10 July 2025 Multi operator framework agreement for the provision of Software Licences to the Irish Prison Service Bechtle 10 Open Procedure €30.0M
12 June 2025 RFT for the supply and delivery of Prison Inmates Clothing to the Irish Prison Service Call Us Ltd 4 Open Procedure €4.0M
22 May 2025 RFT for the provision of Dental Services in the Dublin area for the Irish Prison Service Dublin Dental University Hospital 2 Open Procedure €5.5M
25 April 2025 RFT for the Provision of general Pharmacy Services in the Irish Prison Service - Limerick Prison Southside Pharmacy 3 Open Procedure €2.0M
11 March 2025 Request for Tenders for the supply and delivery of Industrial Welding Workshop Supplies to the Irish Prison Service in 2 x Lots (Lot 1 Steel Products, Lot 2 Welding Equipment Consumables) AEF LTD 4 Open Procedure €320k
4 March 2025 RFT for Multi-Supplier Framework Agreement for the provision of operational search and general purpose dogs to the Irish Prison Service (3 x Lots) Four Winds K9 BV 3 Open Procedure €600k
25 November 2024 Supply Delivery Installation and Commissioning of Commercial Laundry Equipment to the Irish Prison Service Mulcahy Technical Services Ltd 3 Open Procedure €2.5M
22 November 2024 RFT For the provision of general pharmacy services to the Irish Prison Service Rathmines Pharmacy 2 Open Procedure €2.5M
20 November 2024 Contract for the provision of laundry technician training to the Irish Prison Service Tarheel Fabnricare Systems Consultancy 1 Open Procedure €100k
11 October 2024 RFT for the Supply and Delivery of Canine Supplies to the Irish Prison Service Police Dogs Centre Holland B.V. 3 Open Procedure €320k
7 October 2024 Request for tenders for the Supply, delivery and installation of Heavy Catering Equipment to the Irish Prison Service Mulcahy Technical Services Ltd 2 Open Procedure €3.2M
7 October 2024 Request for tenders for the Supply and delivery of Industrial Cleaning Equipment to the Irish Prison Service IIC Products Ltd T/A Victor Floorcare 8 Open Procedure €1.0M
16 September 2024 Request for tenders for the provision of Health and Safety Training to the Irish Prison Service Platinum Safety Ltd 6 Open Procedure €250k
23 August 2024 Request for tender for the provision of Professional Photographer and Videographer Services for the Irish Prison Service. Jeff Harvey 3 Open Procedure €140k
22 August 2024 Request for tenders for the Supply, Delivery and Commissioning of Specialised Equipment for Print Workshops in the Irish Prison Service Walter Nash and Co Ltd 1 Open Procedure €200k
22 August 2024 Request for Tender for the provision of Train the trainer training to the Irish Prison Service DCM Learning 8 Open Procedure €100k
26 July 2024 RFT for the Supply and Delivery of Specialised Manufacturing Technology Training Equipment to the Irish Prison Service DM Automation Services 3 Open Procedure €200k
12 March 2024 Provision of Accredited Vehicle Parts Recycling training and certification to the Irish Prison Service Ted Brennan Motors Limited 1 Open Procedure €200k
19 January 2024 CFT for the Provision of Accredited Horticulture Training and certification to the Irish Prison Service Forus Training 1 Open Procedure €200k
20 December 2023 Single Supplier framework for the Supply, Delivery, Installation and Commission of Sewing Machines and Supplies across the Irish Prison Service Estate. Singer Sewing Centre 1 Open Procedure €500k
2 November 2023 Single operator framework for the Supply, Delivery and installation of Water Mist (deionised water) Fire Extinguishers to the Irish Prison Service. D.B.McLarnon Fire Protection Agency Ltd (T/A MCL Fire) 4 Open Procedure €300k
27 October 2023 Multi operator framework agreement for the supply and delivery of Control and Restraint Equipment and related accessories to the Irish Prison Service. Daniel Technologies 3 Open Procedure €3.0M
18 October 2023 Ten single Supplier frameworks for the provision of Optometry Services to the Irish Prison Service Advanced Eye Care Mobile Opticians 3 Open Procedure €500k
5 October 2023 CFT for Single operator framework for the Supply, Delivery, Installation, Commission and Maintenance of Mobile Generators to the Irish Prison Service. De Power Solutions Ltd 2 Open Procedure €140k
25 August 2023 CFT for Single operator framework for Provision of GP services to the Irish Prison Service – Castlerea Prison Spectrum Primary Care Limited 1 Open Procedure €900k
20 July 2023 Single Operator Framework for Provision of Accredited Industrial Cleaning Training and Certification Forus Training 1 Open Procedure €200k
13 July 2023 Supply and Delivery of Fire Retardant Material to the Irish Prison Service Redwood TTM 3 Open Procedure €1.5M
7 July 2023 Single operator framework agreement for the supply and delivery of Handcuffs and required accessories to the Irish Prison Service Inovyne (Europe) Limited 1 Open Procedure €135k
21 June 2023 Tender for Provision of Media Monitoring Services LFMI Media Services Ltd t/a Muck Rack 3 Open Procedure €100k
7 August 2022 Tender for the provision of Education programmes (accredited and non-accredited) on behalf of the Irish Prison Service College. undisclosed 2 Competitive Procedure With Negotiation €6.0M
26 October 2018 Bespoke Facility Management (Hard Services) to the Irish Prison Service (executive office of the Department of Justice) undisclosed Open Procedure €71.0M

Last updated 17 July 2026. Award dataset coverage begins 2018-10-26. Sentinel TED values (€0, €1) are excluded from totals and averages.

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