Macra Agricultural Skillnet - contract awards
Macra Agricultural Skillnet has awarded 13 contracts totalling €1.0M between 2016 and 2026. Top supplier by disclosed value is the Food Industry Training Unit (1 award).
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13
Awards
€1.0M
Disclosed value
€253k
Average per award
13
With named winner
Top suppliers awarded
- 1.the Food Industry Training Unit1 · €500k
- 2.University College Dublin4 · €360k
- 3.Dovea Genetics1 · €150k
- 4.Agribusiness Education2 · Not disclosed
- 5.Traction Marketing2 · Not disclosed
- 6.Limerick Institute of Technology1 · Not disclosed
- 7.University College Cork1 · Not disclosed
- 8.Dúnmasc genetics1 · Not disclosed
Year-by-year
| Year | Awards | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 1 | - |
| 2018 | 4 | - |
| 2019 | 1 | - |
| 2022 | 2 | - |
| 2023 | 3 | €650k |
| 2026 | 2 | €360k |
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By value band
- €144k-€360k3 · €510k
- €360k-€1M1 · €500k
Competition intensity
- Awards with bid data
- 12
- Sole bidder (no competition)
- 5
- Most contested award
- Macra Agricultural Skillnet -Development and Delivery of Grassland Management Courses for Farmers
- 4 bids received
Least contested above 1 bid: Macra Agricultural Skillnet / Skillnet Ireland - Research Project into The Development and Implmentation of an Accredited Continuous Professional Development Framework in Agriculture (2 bids)
By procedure
- Open Procedure: 12
Supplier intelligence
Top-3 suppliers account for 100% of €1.0M total disclosed value — a market-concentration signal.
| Supplier | Share | CRO status | Other bodies (join 4) |
|---|---|---|---|
| the Food Industry Training Unit | 49.5% | — | — |
| University College Dublin | 35.6% | Normal | also won €4.0M across 14 other Irish bodies → |
| Dovea Genetics | 14.9% | Normal | — |
| Agribusiness Education | 0% | — | — |
| Traction Marketing | 0% | — | also won Not disclosed across 1 other Irish body → |
Repeat winners
Suppliers awarded contracts by Macra Agricultural Skillnet in two or more separate years, from published award notices.
| Supplier | Awards | Active years |
|---|---|---|
| University College Dublin | 4 | 2018, 2023, 2026 |
| Traction Marketing | 2 | 2018, 2019 |
Notices published in the last 90 days
| Published | Title | Winner | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 July 2026 | Request for Tenders for the Provision of a Part-Time Distance Learning Masters in Agricultural Extension and Innovation | University College Dublin | €180k |
Award history (13 records)
| Date | Title | Winner | Bids | Procedure | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 July 2026 | Request for Tenders for the Provision of a Part-Time Distance Learning Masters in Agricultural Extension and Innovation | University College Dublin | — | €180k | |
| 24 April 2026 | Request for Tenders for the Provision of a Part-Time Distance Learning Masters in Agricultural Extension and Innovation | University College Dublin | 1 | Open Procedure | €180k |
| 12 December 2023 | CFT For DIY AI Training | Dovea Genetics | 2 | Open Procedure | €150k |
| 26 February 2023 | Delivery of a Diploma in Leadership for Agriculture and Food sector & potential development of Masters programme | the Food Industry Training Unit | 1 | Open Procedure | €500k |
| 11 February 2023 | Macra Agricultural Skillnet - provider for a Masters programme aimed at building performance in Agri Advisors, Educators and Sales People | University College Dublin | 1 | Open Procedure | - |
| 21 November 2022 | Macra Agricultural Skillnet -Development and Delivery of Dairy Farm Business Courses | Agribusiness Education | 3 | Open Procedure | - |
| 21 November 2022 | Macra Agricultural Skillnet -Development and Delivery of training to farm partner groups | Agribusiness Education | 2 | Open Procedure | - |
| 22 January 2019 | Macra Agricultural Skillnet -Development and Delivery of Grassland Management Courses for Farmers | Traction Marketing | 4 | Open Procedure | - |
| 23 August 2018 | Macra Agricultural Skillnet / Skillnet Ireland - Research Project into The Development and Implmentation of an Accredited Continuous Professional Development Framework in Agriculture | Limerick Institute of Technology | 2 | Open Procedure | - |
| 19 July 2018 | Macra Agricultural Skillnet -Development, Delivery & Promotion of Online Practical Training Courses | Traction Marketing | 3 | Open Procedure | - |
| 17 April 2018 | Macra Agricultural Skillnet seek provider for A Masters programme aimed at building performance in Agri Advisors, Educators and Sales People. | University College Dublin | 1 | Open Procedure | - |
| 17 April 2018 | Macra Agricultural Skillnet - delivery of 'Leadership for Young Professionals' Programme | University College Cork | 4 | Open Procedure | - |
| 26 September 2016 | Macra YF Skillnet seek training provider for DIY AI courses | Dúnmasc genetics | 1 | Open Procedure | - |
Last updated 3 September 2026. Award dataset coverage begins 2016-09-26. Sentinel TED values (€0, €1) are excluded from totals and averages.
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