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Local Government Management Agency Tenders & Contract Awards

What Local Government Management Agency buys, who wins its contracts, and how suppliers get seen

Local Government Management Agency has nothing open for bidding today. Its last notice closed on 14 July 2026. 4 tender notices have come from this buyer since monitoring began.

Local Government Management Agency has awarded 69 contracts totalling €18.1M between 2013 and 2026. Top supplier by disclosed value is Newspread Ltd (2 awards).

Its three largest suppliers hold 50% of the disclosed value. 7 companies have won here in more than one year. 19 of the 56 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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Tender notices tracked

69

Contract awards

€18.1M

Disclosed value

€1.1M

Average per award

61

With named winner

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Local Government Management Agency

Contracting AuthorityLocal Government Management Agency · Active Irish public buyer
Top Incumbent Winnerseircom Limited (t/a eir business) · Annertech
Extended Panel (#3+)Newspread Ltd · Paradyn · Mastercard Europe SA
CRO & Spend RadarCRO B1/B10/C1 status, supplier concentration share, and >EUR 20k purchase-order spend

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Awarded in 2026

Local Government Management Agency has 8 published contract awards in 2026 tracked on Tenderwatch.

Top winners in 2026

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Year-by-year

YearAwardsValue
20136
-
20144
-
20158
€6.2M
20164
-
20177
€1.0M
20185
€6.0M
20208
-
20221
€210k
20234
€495k
20246
€950k
20258
€550k
20268
€2.7M

How Local Government Management Agency Evaluates Tenders (Price vs Quality Scorecard)

Across 24 graded eTenders notices, Local Government Management Agency evaluates 100% of competitions on Price & Quality (MEAT) and 0% on Lowest Price Only.

Primary Regime

100% MEAT

24 MEAT · 0 Price Only

Typical Weighting Split

30% Price / 70% Quality

OGP IT Services MEAT benchmark

Typical Contract Term

48 months

Median across 37 contracts (avg 42.2m)

Contracts Expiring in the Next 6 Months (180-Day Re-Tender Window)

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By value band

Competition intensity

Awards with bid data
56
Sole bidder (no competition)
19
Most contested award
Single-Party framework for the Provision of a National Security Operations Centre (SOC)
22 bids received

Least contested above 1 bid: Tender for the development of a Web Application in Drupal & Associated Services (2 bids)

By procedure

  • Direct Invite – Mini-Competition: 3
  • Open Procedure: 55
  • Simplified: 1
  • Restricted Procedure: 4
  • Negotiated Procedure Without Prior Publication: 2
  • Competitive Dialogue: 1

Supplier intelligence

Top-3 suppliers account for 50.2% of €48.2M total disclosed value, a market-concentration signal.

Repeat winners

Suppliers awarded contracts by Local Government Management Agency in two or more separate years, from published award notices.

SupplierAwardsActive years
Paradyn62015, 2017, 2018, 2020, 2025
Annertech32013, 2015, 2025
Integrity36032017, 2018
ESP Technologies Ltd.22014, 2015
Hennessy IT Consuting22020, 2025
Newspread Ltd22017, 2018
Southern Marketing Design and Media22020, 2024

Buyer Competition & Concentration Scorecard (Framework-Deduplicated)

Computed from 69 published OGP contract awards (CC-BY 4.0), deduplicating multi-lot framework ceiling repeats.

Single-Bidder Award Rate

33.9%

19 of 56 bid-disclosed awards received 1 tender

Top Supplier Spend Share

23.2%

Top 3 suppliers: 56.1% across 18 winners

Winner Concentration (HHI)

1,405

0 to 10,000 scale on deduplicated spend (<1,500 unconcentrated)

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Award history (69 records)

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DateTitleWinnerBidsProcedureValue
20 July 2026Provision of Unit4 ERP Development and Financial Managemement System (FMS) Modernisation ServicesHennessy IT Consulting (HITC)-€650k
18 June 2026The services form part of an ongoing, interdependent programme of ERP modernisationHennessy IT Consulting (HITC)--
21 May 2026Services to assist the local authority sector in setting down good practice around processes and procedures in relation to Relevant Contract TaxPwC-Direct Invite – Mini-Competition-
15 April 2026Design and Print ServicesSooner than Later Solutions Limited-€2.0M
25 March 2026LGMA Enterprise Architecture Consultancy ServicesThe4OC Ltd-Direct Invite – Mini-Competition-
23 March 2026Request for Quotation (RFQ) for Consultancy Services to Support the Implementation of Design Thinking in Local Government Projectsundisclosed-Open Procedure€49k
20 March 2026ICT Operating Model Review Local GovernmentThe4OC Ltd-Direct Invite – Mini-Competition-
3 February 2026Provision of Service Design Consultancy for Discovery and Problem Definition Local Authority Services DigitalisationContext Studio Limited-Simplified-
24 December 2025Framework Agreements for public library-related services and merchandiseCustodian print management ltd10Open Procedure€2.0M
15 December 2025LGMA Tender to establish SINGLE-PARTY FRAMEWORK AGREEMENTS For the Support, Maintenance and Development of Online Planning Portal – 2 LotsAnnertech4Restricted Procedure€3.2M
14 July 2025A single party framework for the provision of Cisco Umbrella, Secure access and Duo servicesParadyn3Open Procedure€6.0M
5 March 2025SugarCRM Development and Support Servicesundisclosed-Negotiated Procedure Without Prior Publication€400k
4 March 2025LI3087F - Lot 4 Audio-Visual Materials for Public Libraries for the Local Government Management Agencyundisclosed-Competitive Dialogue€2.0M
4 March 2025LI3087F - Lot 4 Audio-Visual Materials for Public Libraries for the Local Government Management Agencyundisclosed-Negotiated Procedure Without Prior Publication€2.0M
28 February 2025Technical and Development Support Services for Unit4 ERP Installations in Irish Local Authorities Single Supplier FrameworkHennessy IT Consuting2Open Procedure€800k
5 February 2025Libraries Merchandise Packing and DistributionEnterprise Stationery10Open Procedure€150k
10 December 2024Single Party Framework for the Provision of Design ServicesSouthern Marketing Design and Media9Open Procedure€400k
27 November 2024Recruitment Agency Services for the Provision of Temporary Agency StaffNoel Recruitment Ireland Limited13Open Procedure€200k
5 November 2024Single Supplier Framework Agreement for the Provision of retail spend data at a state level for the Republic of Ireland, at a local authority boundary level, and at a regional levelMastercard Europe SA2Open Procedure€3.5M
15 October 2024Provision of Coaching training to groups of local government employeesExecutive Coaching Solutions Limited T/A Kingstown College1Open Procedure€750k
5 August 2024Single-Party framework for the Provision of a National Security Operations Centre (SOC)eircom Limited (t/a eir business)22Restricted Procedure€10.0M
29 January 2024Single Party Framework for the Provision of Public Relations and Communications Servicesundisclosed-Open Procedure€200k
1 November 2023Procurement of a managed online screening and assessment service specific to applicants for Graduate positions in the national Graduate recruitment campaign 2024Staffline Recruitment (ROI) Ltd3Open Procedure€100k
20 September 2023Development and Provision of on-line e-learning training courses in Data Protection and Data Security for Local Authority staffCobblestone Learning7Open Procedure€90k
2 August 2023Tender for the provision of accredited coaching and mentoring skills training to local authority employees.undisclosed2Open Procedure€210k
3 June 2023Supply of Microsoft Team Rooms and associated hardware for meeting roomBy-tek Office Systems Limited2Open Procedure€95k
25 November 2022Provision of specialised in-depth training for specific cohorts of Local Authority staff that are tasked with specific responsibilities when it comes to data protection.undisclosed-Open Procedure€210k
22 September 2020TD 99 20 Tender for Graphic Design ServicesSouthern Marketing Design and Media15Open Procedure-
27 July 2020Tender for Routing, Switching and Firewalls SupportParadyn2Open Procedure-
14 July 2020Tender for the Supply of Short Term Temporary Staff on an Agency BasisServisource Recruitment13Open Procedure-
26 May 2020Project Management (Lead) and Design Services for the Fit-Out of the LGMA’s Office at Phoenix HouseDMOD Architects3Open Procedure-
27 March 2020Expert Advice for the Development of a Centralised Data Hub for Local Government including Data Analytics and Data VisualisationUrbanTide Ltd9Open Procedure-
21 February 2020Provide specialist services to support 'customers' with operation and management of Agresso Core Financials and the M+ softwareAscendas Business Solutions Ltd.1Open Procedure-
14 February 2020The LGMA is inviting proposals from suitably qualified organisations with the necessary skills and expertise to support LGMA and local authorities in the e-Invoicing implmentation.Hennessy IT Consuting1Open Procedure-
7 February 2020This tender is aimed at Cisco partners who are capable of maintaining and supporting the LGMA’s Cisco equipment. The Cisco Support & Maintenance contract will cover hardware replacement, softwareParadyn4Open Procedure-
4 December 2018Tender for Checkpoint Support & MaintenanceIntegrity3603Open Procedure-
4 December 2018Tender for F5 Support & MaintenanceIntegrity3603Open Procedure-
24 October 2018Tender for Routing, Switching & Firewalls SupportParadyn1Open Procedure-
15 September 2018Tender for the Collection,Sorting and Delivery of Library ItemsNewspread Ltd3Open Procedure€6.0M
29 January 2018Tender for Printed Materials and Merchandise for the Children#s Summer Reading Programme 2018Go To Print Ltd2Open Procedure-
30 November 2017Tender for the Supply of a ICT Specialist for the LGMA Network Services DivisionSThree Staffing Ireland Ltd2Open Procedure-
5 October 2017Tender for Checkpoint Security AppliancesIntegrity3602Open Procedure-
5 July 2017Tender for the Collection, Sorting and Dellivery of Library ItemsNewspread Ltd3Open Procedure€1.0M
2 May 2017Tender for the Provision of Services to Protect our Water (POW) & Related ICT Systems for local authoritiesundisclosed2Open Procedure-
11 April 2017Tender for the Development of a Spend Data Managaement SystemIB Software and Solutions (Ireland) Limited1Open Procedure-
23 February 2017Tender for Communications Specialist ServicesRPS Group Limited6Open Procedure-
13 February 2017Tender for Routing, Switching & Firewalls SupportParadyn1Open Procedure-
15 August 2016Tender for the Supply of a .Net DeveloperKlir6Open Procedure-
5 May 2016Tender for the Collection, Sorting and Delivery of Library ItemsDX Ireland4Open Procedure-
6 April 2016Tender for the supply of a .net Developer for LGMA CTO DivisionHarvey Nash3Open Procedure-
28 January 2016Tender for the Creation & Migration of the LGMA LANMJ Flood Technology Deactivated21Open Procedure-
19 October 2015Building Infrastructure and Development Control and Integration Services incorporating 3 lots covering Drupal Development & Support, SugarCRM Development & Support and a Data Analytics SolutionAnnertech6Open Procedure€4.0M
7 October 2015Tender for the Supply of ICT OperativesDatapac ULC1Open Procedure-
25 September 2015Tender for the Developemt of a Web API for the Housing Assistance PaymentNEC Software Solutions UK Limited2Open Procedure-
15 May 2015Tender for the Provision of a Support, Mainenance & Development Service relating to Housing SystemsVersion 12Restricted Procedure€1.2M
14 May 2015Tender for the conduct of a Value for Money Review of IPBPWC1Open Procedure-
22 April 2015Provision of Support for Routing, Switching & Firewall infrastructureParadyn1Open Procedure-
3 March 2015Tender for Communications Specialist ServicesCarr Communications Limited1Open Procedure-
16 January 2015Tender for the Provision of Development Services for Roads Related ICT Systems for Irish Local AuthoritiesESP Technologies Ltd.1Restricted Procedure€1.0M
5 November 2014Tender for the Extract of Data from Library Management SystemsPhoenix10 Technologies2Open Procedure-
28 August 2014Tender for Industry & Market Analysis ServicesGartner1Open Procedure-
30 July 2014Tender for the Redesign and Upgrade of eReturns SoftwareESP Technologies Ltd.1Open Procedure-
21 February 2014Framework Agreement for an Integrated Licence Application ServiceAn Post1Open Procedure-
22 November 2013Tender for the Supply & Implementation of a single Library Management System for public library authorities in IrelandInnovative Interfaces3Open Procedure-
18 November 2013Tender for the Supply of Additional Capacity for two existing Dell Compellent SANs & Associated Products & ServicesDell Solutions1Open Procedure-
4 November 2013Tender for the development of a Web Application in Drupal & Associated ServicesAnnertech2Open Procedure-
23 October 2013Tender for the Supply of Servers and Associated Products & ServicesDell Solutions1Open Procedure-
18 October 2013Tender for the Development of a Building Control Management System to Specification and Related ServicesProvident C.R.M. Ltd1Open Procedure-
15 February 2013New glazed entrance screen to replace the existingOMC Technologies1Open Procedure-
How Local Government Management Agency buys: competition & SME-access profile

Open-market vs limited-competition mix · average bids · SME-access ratio

Procurement Intelligence

The Local Government Management Agency (LGMA) is a state body that provides professional, strategic and support services to Ireland’s 31 local authorities and certain other public bodies, with a strong focus on shared services, ICT, HR, finance, and public service reform.[4] It hosts the Local Government Strategic Procurement Centre (LGSPC), which leads and coordinates procurement policy and frameworks for the local government sector, including category management and implementation of national frameworks in collaboration with the Office of Government Procurement.[4] The LGMA develops sector-wide systems such as digital platforms and data infrastructure, and is a key enabler of the local government digital transformation agenda, including the "one digital front door" initiative for local authority services.[7] Its procurement profile is therefore weighted towards IT services, digital solutions, consultancy, training, and professional services that support standardised processes, data, and shared services across the local government sector.[4][7]

Strategic Context

Strategically, the LGMA is central to the development and roll-out of a more strategic, coordinated public procurement approach in local government, including capacity building, compliance with national procurement rules, and support for the forthcoming National Public Procurement Strategy which emphasises strategic, innovative and sustainable procurement.[4][5][9] It also supports delivery of local government digital transformation programmes (such as creating a single digital entry point for local authority services), which drives demand for cloud-based solutions, integration services, cybersecurity, data analytics, and user-centric digital platforms.[7] Budgetary and capital envelopes for these initiatives are mostly routed through individual local authorities and central departments, but the LGMA often leads or manages cross‑sector frameworks and shared solutions, making it an influential aggregator of demand rather than a large standalone capital spender.[4][7]

Typical Suppliers

  • Specialist ICT and digital transformation firms providing cloud platforms, integration services, and customer-facing digital portals to support the local government "one digital front door" and other shared systems.[7]
  • Professional services and management consultancy providers supporting procurement strategy, category management, process standardisation, and organisational change for the local government sector.[4]
  • Training and advisory providers delivering procurement, compliance, and capacity‑building programmes for local authority staff, including on the use of the Local Government Public Procurement Guide and related tools.[1][8]
  • Data, analytics and software vendors supplying back‑office systems (e.g. HR, finance, case management, data warehouses) to be deployed on a shared or standardised basis across multiple local authorities via LGMA‑led programmes.[4][7]

Supplier Tips

  • Position offerings around sector‑wide impact: frame proposals in terms of how your solution can scale across multiple local authorities, support shared services, and align with LGMA’s role as a strategic procurement and digital enabler for the entire local government sector.[4][7]
  • Demonstrate strong understanding of Irish public procurement rules and local government procurement practice, referencing the Local Government Public Procurement Guide and National Public Procurement Strategy themes (value for money, compliance, SME access, sustainability, and social value). Show how your approach supports these priorities in a practical way.[1][4][5][8][9]
  • Monitor LGMA and local authority communications for sector procurement initiatives, frameworks and engagement opportunities (such as guides, consultations and training events) and use these to build relationships and refine solutions in advance of tenders, particularly for ICT and professional services related to digital transformation and category management.[1][4][7][8][9]

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Updated 21 June 2026

Local Government Management Agency market guides

How Local Government Management Agency buys, broken down by sector: award patterns, top suppliers, and bid-readiness steps.

Last updated 7 November 2026. Award dataset coverage begins 2013-02-15. Sentinel TED values (€0, €1) are excluded from totals and averages.