University College Cork - contract awards
University College Cork has been awarded 100 contracts totalling €38.5M between 2022-2026. Top supplier by disclosed value is BlueScientific Ltd T/A BSL Vetenskaplig filial (1 award).
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100
Awards
€38.5M
Disclosed value
€701k
Average per award
98
With named winner
Top suppliers awarded
- 1. BlueScientific Ltd T/A BSL Vetenskaplig filial 1 · €6.4M
- 2. FEI UK Limited 1 · €5.5M
- 3. In Touch Control Systems 1 · €2.5M
- 4. Michael Barrett Partnership 2 · €2.0M
- 5. Starrus Eco Holdings Ltd 1 · €1.9M
- 6. Happy Marketing and Media Ltd T/A Buymedia 1 · €1.5M
- 7. Panopto EMEA 1 · €1.3M
- 8. PM Group 1 · €1.2M
- 9. Granslos Technologies Private Limited 1 · €1.2M
- 10. BlockageBusters Ltd 1 · €1.0M
Year-by-year
| Year | Awards | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 1 | €279k |
| 2023 | 11 | €8.1M |
| 2024 | 24 | €11.6M |
| 2025 | 48 | €16.0M |
| 2026 | 16 | €2.7M |
By value band
- €50k-€144k 21 · €1.7M
- €144k-€360k 13 · €2.9M
- €360k-€1M 10 · €6.4M
- €1M-€5M 9 · €15.6M
- Over €5M 2 · €11.9M
Competition intensity
- Awards with bid data
- 59
- Sole bidder (no competition)
- 25
- Most contested award
- Establishment of a Single Supplier Framework of Planning Consultancy Services for Buildings and Estates Office , UCC 2025
- 8 bids received
Least contested above 1 bid: Supply, Delivery and Commissioning of a Photonic 3D Microfabrication Printing System for Tyndall National Institute, University College Cork (2 bids)
By procedure
- Direct Invite – Mini-Competition: 37
- Open Procedure: 58
- Restricted Procedure: 2
- Competitive Procedure With Negotiation: 1
Supplier intelligence
Top-3 suppliers account for 37.3% of €38.5M total disclosed value — a market-concentration signal.
| Supplier | Share | CRO status | Other bodies (join 4) |
|---|---|---|---|
| BlueScientific Ltd T/A BSL Vetenskaplig filial | 16.5% | — | also won €130k across 1 other Irish body → |
| FEI UK Limited | 14.3% | — | — |
| In Touch Control Systems | 6.5% | — | — |
| Michael Barrett Partnership | 5.2% | — | also won Not disclosed across 1 other Irish body → |
| Starrus Eco Holdings Ltd | 4.9% | Normal | also won €20.5M across 16 other Irish bodies → |
Award history (100 records)
| Date | Title | Winner | Bids | Procedure | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 June 2026 | Establishment of a Single Supplier Framework of MEP Led Design Team for Small and Minor Work Process Projects at Tyndall National Institute, UCC | PM Group | — | €1.2M | |
| 17 April 2026 | 05 Legionella Control Services | HBE | — | €500k | |
| 3 March 2026 | UCC-SRFT-2025-31 Lot 2 Metagenomics Sequencing | Haplox GeneTech (Hong Kong) Limited | — | Direct Invite – Mini-Competition | - |
| 3 March 2026 | UCC-SRFT-2025-30 Lot 1 Transcriptomics Sequencing | Haplox GeneTech (Hong Kong) Limited | — | Direct Invite – Mini-Competition | - |
| 3 March 2026 | UCC-SRFT-2025-32 Lot 2 Metagenomics | SeqBiome Limited | — | Direct Invite – Mini-Competition | - |
| 3 March 2026 | Lot 1 Planned Preventative Maintenance Services for(CSSD) in Cork University Dental School and Hospital and Lot 2: Provision of Validation Services for CSSD in Cork University Dental School and Hospit | Decontamination Technical Services Ltd (dts) | 3 | Open Procedure | €240k |
| 16 February 2026 | Quality Management Systems Consultancy Services and Associated ISO Support Services for Tyndall National Institute | Sureleaf Systems | 4 | Open Procedure | €160k |
| 6 February 2026 | UCC-2026-02 Data Analytics and UX/UI Design Services | DheeNet Technologies | 1 | Open Procedure | €60k |
| 3 February 2026 | Establishment of a Single Supplier Framework of ACM Consultancy Services for Buildings and Estates Office, University College Cork | Occupational Hygiene and Safety Services | 1 | Open Procedure | €500k |
| 27 January 2026 | UCC-SRFT-2025-27 | Edinburgh Genetics Ltd | — | Direct Invite – Mini-Competition | - |
| 23 January 2026 | UCC-SRFT-2025-18 | GENEWIZ Germany GmbH | — | Direct Invite – Mini-Competition | - |
| 23 January 2026 | UCC-SRFT-2025-26 | Edinburgh Genetics Ltd | — | Direct Invite – Mini-Competition | - |
| 22 January 2026 | UCC-SRFT-2025-17 | GENEWIZ Germany GmbH | — | Direct Invite – Mini-Competition | - |
| 20 January 2026 | UCC-SRFT-2025-16 | Novogene (UK) Company Limited | — | Direct Invite – Mini-Competition | - |
| 19 January 2026 | UCC-SRFT-2025-15 | Novogene (UK) Company Limited | — | Direct Invite – Mini-Competition | - |
| 19 January 2026 | UCC-SRFT-2025-14 | GENEWIZ Germany GmbH | — | Direct Invite – Mini-Competition | - |
| 12 December 2025 | UCC-SRFT-2025-13 | Edinburgh Genetics Ltd | — | Direct Invite – Mini-Competition | - |
| 11 December 2025 | UCC-SRFT-2025-12 | Edinburgh Genetics Ltd | — | Direct Invite – Mini-Competition | - |
| 11 December 2025 | UCC-SRFT-2025-11 | Edinburgh Genetics Ltd | — | Direct Invite – Mini-Competition | - |
| 11 December 2025 | The Supply, Delivery and Validation of a Desktop Scanning Electron Microscope (SEM) for University College Cork (UCC) | BlueScientific Ltd T/A BSL Vetenskaplig filial | 1 | Open Procedure | €6.4M |
| 27 November 2025 | Request-for-Tenders under Open National Procedure for the Supply, Delivery Validation Installation and training of a Live Cell Imaging System for University College Cork (UCC) | VWR International LTD | 1 | Open Procedure | €60k |
| 26 November 2025 | UCC-SRFT-2025-10 | Novogene (UK) Company Limited | — | Direct Invite – Mini-Competition | - |
| 18 November 2025 | UCC-SRFT-2025-09 | Novogene (UK) Company Limited | — | Direct Invite – Mini-Competition | - |
| 12 November 2025 | Supply, Delivery and Installation of a Transmission Electron Microscopy (TEM) Suite consisting of 2 TEM tools and 1 Focused Ion Beam–Scanning Electron Microscope (FIB.SEM) for Tyndall Instit, UCC, | FEI UK Limited | 1 | Open Procedure | €5.5M |
| 12 November 2025 | Supply, Delivery and Validation of a Field-deployable X-Ray Fluorescence (XRF) Spectrometer for online elemental analysis of airborne particulate matter | Cura Terrae Air Limited | 1 | Open Procedure | €252k |
| 6 November 2025 | ?Provision of Internal Audit Services –Audit of Environment, Social, and Governance (ESG) at UCC | Forvis Mazars | — | Direct Invite – Mini-Competition | - |
| 4 November 2025 | UCC-SRFT-2025-06 | Novogene (UK) Company Limited | — | Direct Invite – Mini-Competition | - |
| 21 October 2025 | For the Supply of Minor Oral Surgery Packs for Cork University Dental School and Hospital. | Fannin Limited | — | Direct Invite – Mini-Competition | - |
| 16 October 2025 | The Provision of External Auditing Services for University College Cork | KPMG | — | Direct Invite – Mini-Competition | - |
| 14 October 2025 | Quantity Surveying Services for UCC Outdoor Sports Facility Phase 1 | Michael Barrett Partnership | 4 | Open Procedure | - |
| 30 September 2025 | UCC-SS-2025-02 Lift Maintenance Main Campus and Tyndall | KONE (Ireland) Limited | — | Direct Invite – Mini-Competition | - |
| 30 September 2025 | UCC-SS-2025-03 Lift Maintenance Campus Accommodation UCC DAC | KONE (Ireland) Limited | — | Direct Invite – Mini-Competition | - |
| 24 September 2025 | UCC-SS-2025-04 Lift Maintenance Western Campus UCC | Orona MID WESTERN LIFTS | — | Direct Invite – Mini-Competition | - |
| 17 September 2025 | Consultancy Services to Support development and implementation of the IMAP acoustic monitoring plan | Quiet-Oceans | 4 | Open Procedure | €73k |
| 12 September 2025 | UCC-SS-2025-05 Security Services UCC and CAUD | Synergy Security Solutions Ltd | — | Direct Invite – Mini-Competition | - |
| 19 August 2025 | Supply, Delivery and Validation of a Terahertz Spectrometer for Tyndall National Institute, University College Cork (UCC). | TOPTICA Photonics SE | 1 | Open Procedure | €67k |
| 28 July 2025 | Appointment of an Integrated Design Team for UCC Outdoor Sports Facilities - Phase 1 | TOBIN Consulting Engineers | 6 | Restricted Procedure | - |
| 24 July 2025 | Call-for-Tenders under accelerated open procedure for the supply, delivery commissioning and calibration of 3 Autonomous Underwater Vehicles | SEABER | 1 | Open Procedure | €245k |
| 19 July 2025 | Provision of Customs Clearance Agency Services for University College Cork | Maurice Ward Co Ltd | 6 | Open Procedure | €180k |
| 18 July 2025 | UCC-2025-17 Mobile Electroencephalography EEG System | Mentalab GmbH | 4 | Open Procedure | €81k |
| 17 July 2025 | Single Supplier Framework using the Open Procedure for the provision of Electrician Services, and small Works at Tyndall National Institute, Cork | McSherry Electrical | 3 | Open Procedure | €890k |
| 9 July 2025 | The Supply, Delivery and Installation of prosthetics technician workstations and Specialist cabinetry in Cork University Dental School and Hospital | Trasmore Limited | 2 | Open Procedure | €274k |
| 25 June 2025 | Offshore Engineering Design Services for MaREI at University College Cork. | Gavin and Doherty Geosolutions | 2 | Open Procedure | - |
| 19 June 2025 | Establishment of a Single-Operator Framework Agreement for the supply of a suite of digital dental equipment | Nobel Biocare U.K. Ltd | 2 | Open Procedure | €350k |
| 23 May 2025 | Supply, Delivery, Installation, Commissioning and Validation of a Closed Cycle Cryostat (Must be compatible with Qlibri open cavity apparatus) for Tyndall National Institute, University College Cork | Attocube Systems GmbH | 1 | Open Procedure | €137k |
| 23 May 2025 | Provision of A fully managed indoor Radon concentration testing and reporting service for designated UCC buildings. | Eurofins Environment Testing Ireland | 3 | Open Procedure | €55k |
| 14 April 2025 | Establishment of a Single-Operator Framework Agreement for the supply of Dental Articulators and associated parts UCC/2025/07 | Prestige Dental Products Ltd | 1 | Open Procedure | - |
| 14 April 2025 | Supply, Delivery, Installation, Commissioning and Validation of a Tuneable Telecom Pulse-Laser with optical parametric oscillator (OPO) for Tyndall National Institute, University College Cork (UCC) | Photonic Solutions Ltd. | 1 | Open Procedure | €192k |
| 11 April 2025 | UCC-SRFT-2024-17 Lot 3 WGS | Randox Laboratories Limited | — | Direct Invite – Mini-Competition | - |
| 10 April 2025 | Mini-Competition for the Provision of Patent and Management Services Lot 5 (five) | PURDYLUCEY INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY | — | Direct Invite – Mini-Competition | - |
| 8 April 2025 | Supply, Delivery, Installation, Calibration and Validation of a Distributed Acoustic Sensing (DAS) System for Tyndall National Institute, University College Cork (UCC) | Sintela Ltd. | 5 | Open Procedure | €190k |
| 4 April 2025 | Establishment of a Single Supplier Framework of Planning Consultancy Services for Buildings and Estates Office , UCC 2025 | Cunnane Stratton Reynolds Limited Dublin | 8 | Open Procedure | - |
| 2 April 2025 | UCC-2025-10 Supply, Delivery, Installation, and Commissioning of a 3D Camera System. | LaVision GmbH | 1 | Open Procedure | €151k |
| 27 March 2025 | UCC-SRFT-2025-08 | Novogene (UK) Company Limited | — | Direct Invite – Mini-Competition | - |
| 26 March 2025 | UCC-SRFT-2025-03 | SeqBiome Limited | — | Direct Invite – Mini-Competition | - |
| 20 March 2025 | Mini-Competition for the Provision of Patent Services Lot 2 | PURDYLUCEY INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY | — | Direct Invite – Mini-Competition | - |
| 19 March 2025 | UCC-SRFT-2025-01 WGS | GENEWIZ Germany GmbH | — | Direct Invite – Mini-Competition | - |
| 18 March 2025 | UCC-2025-05 Supply, Delivery, Installation, and Commissioning of a Protein Biomarker Detection System for University College Cork (UCC) | Olink AB | 1 | Open Procedure | €81k |
| 18 February 2025 | UCC-SRFT-2024-18 Whole Genome Sequencing -LOT 3 | CeGaT GmbH | — | Direct Invite – Mini-Competition | - |
| 22 January 2025 | University College Cork Mardyke Track Refurbishment | Tony Patterson Sportsgrounds | 3 | Restricted Procedure | €800k |
| 16 January 2025 | UCC-SRFT -2024-13 Whole Genome Sequencing of 300 Bacterial Genomes. | Novogene (UK) Company Limited | — | Direct Invite – Mini-Competition | - |
| 14 January 2025 | UCC-SRFT-2024-15 Metagenomics Sequencing ( Premade Library Sequencing of ~50-60 samples) | Novogene (UK) Company Limited | — | Direct Invite – Mini-Competition | - |
| 14 January 2025 | UCC-SRFT-2024-16 Lot 2 Tender Pack | GENEWIZ Germany GmbH | — | Direct Invite – Mini-Competition | - |
| 10 January 2025 | Supplementary Request for Tender Shotgun and 16S rRNA gene amplicon sequencing | Novogene (UK) Company Limited | — | Direct Invite – Mini-Competition | - |
| 20 December 2024 | 241220 Establishment of a Multi Supplier Framework of Specialist Contractors for BEMS Installations at UCC. | In Touch Control Systems | 3 | Open Procedure | €2.5M |
| 9 December 2024 | Provision of Project Management Services for the Advancement of Children’s Rights in Palestine - LOT 3 | TSW The Sustainable Way | — | Direct Invite – Mini-Competition | - |
| 22 November 2024 | Provision of Media Strategy, Planning, and Buying Services | Happy Marketing and Media Ltd T/A Buymedia | 2 | Open Procedure | €1.5M |
| 8 November 2024 | UCC-2024-23 Contract Research Organization (CRO) Services to undertake a Dietary Intervention. | Atlantia Clinical Trials Ltd. | 1 | Open Procedure | €142k |
| 23 October 2024 | Supplementary Request for Tender (Mini-Competition) for RNA Sequencing | GENEWIZ Germany GmbH | — | Direct Invite – Mini-Competition | - |
| 22 October 2024 | Supply, Delivery, Installation, Commissioning an Validation of a Dry Cryogenic Probe station with optical access for Optical Device Testing for Tyndall National Institute, University College Cork (UCC | Advanced Research Systems Inc | 1 | Open Procedure | €199k |
| 20 September 2024 | Supply, Delivery and Installation of a 2.2 Micron InGaAs Array Camera for Spectroscopy for Tyndall National Institute, UCC, Cork | Teledyne Scientific Imaging GmbH | 1 | Open Procedure | €77k |
| 17 September 2024 | Establishment of a Single Supplier Framework of Health and Safety Consultancy Services for Buildings and Estates Office, UCC | Advanced Safety Management Ltd. | 1 | Open Procedure | €900k |
| 16 August 2024 | Commercial Cleaning Services for University College Cork | Bidvest Noonan (ROI) Ltd | — | Direct Invite – Mini-Competition | - |
| 19 July 2024 | Culture Evolution Project Consultancy Support | Making Shift Happen Limited | 3 | Open Procedure | €60k |
| 10 July 2024 | 240710 Works Contractor for Minor Drainage Works at University College Cork (UCC) | BlockageBusters Ltd | 2 | Open Procedure | €1.0M |
| 9 July 2024 | UCC-2024-05 Legionella Control Services | HBE | 5 | Open Procedure | €500k |
| 28 June 2024 | Establishment of a Single Supplier Framework of Quantity Surveying and Cost Consultancy Services for Buildings and Estates Office, University College Cork | Harris Coyle Breen | 4 | Open Procedure | €500k |
| 11 June 2024 | Single Supplier Framework using the Open Procedure for provision of Carpentry Labour Services and General Operative Services at Tyndall National Institute, UCC | GBL Construction Ltd | 5 | Open Procedure | €950k |
| 22 May 2024 | Supply, Delivery of Wafer Prober System for Tyndall National Institute, UCC | Inseto (UK) Limited | 2 | Open Procedure | €95k |
| 22 May 2024 | Supply, Delivery and Commissioning of a High-Precision Wafer Lapping and Polishing System for Tyndall National Institute, UCC | Logitech | 1 | Open Procedure | €81k |
| 7 May 2024 | The Supply, delivery and commissioning of mobile dental simulation units for the Clinical Skills Laboratory (OTL) at Cork University Dental School and Hospital (CUDSH) | Trasmore Limited | 4 | Open Procedure | €400k |
| 3 May 2024 | Provision of a Fundraising Feasibility Study with Consultancy Support | More Partnership | 3 | Open Procedure | €100k |
| 3 May 2024 | Printing and Delivery of the Atlas of the Irish Civil War | PRINTER TRENTO Srl | 1 | Open Procedure | €100k |
| 29 April 2024 | Supply, Delivery, Installation and Commissioning of a Thermostream System for Tyndall National Institute, UCC | melcom electronics ltd | 1 | Open Procedure | €86k |
| 16 April 2024 | UCC-2024-03 Anaerobic Workstation | Mason Technology Ltd | 2 | Open Procedure | €61k |
| 26 March 2024 | 240322 Works Contractor for Estate Support Services at University College Cork | Michael Barrett Partnership | 1 | Open Procedure | €2.0M |
| 20 February 2024 | 240220 Establishment of multi supplier framework for fitted furniture and initial contract to rooms 227 to 232 and 238 of UCC Food Science Building. | S and R Furniture Limited | 6 | Open Procedure | €100k |
| 18 January 2024 | Establishment of a Single-Operator Framework Agreement for the supply (and if required installation) of Safety Cabinets to University College Cork. | Mc Griffin Scientific T/A LabWorks | 4 | Open Procedure | €200k |
| 24 December 2023 | South Asia Coordinator services for University College Cork (on behalf of UCC Academy) | Granslos Technologies Private Limited | 1 | Open Procedure | €1.2M |
| 7 November 2023 | Multi-Supplier Framework for the Supply, Installation, Support and Maintenance of Audio Visual Media Equipment | undisclosed | — | Open Procedure | €3.0M |
| 2 November 2023 | Enterprise Video Content Management System and Associated Software Services | Panopto EMEA | 6 | Open Procedure | €1.3M |
| 1 November 2023 | UCC Careers Services Software Platforms and Associated Services | undisclosed | — | Open Procedure | €56k |
| 11 October 2023 | Supply, Delivery and Commissioning of a Photonic 3D Microfabrication Printing System for Tyndall National Institute, University College Cork | Vanguard Automation GmbH | 2 | Open Procedure | €500k |
| 27 August 2023 | Supply Delivery Installation and Commissioning of a Continuous Segmented Flow Analyser for University College Cork. | Dublin Analytical Instruments Ltd. | 1 | Open Procedure | €59k |
| 18 August 2023 | 230816 Loose Furniture for Ard Patrick Establish Multi Supplier Framework of Loose Furniture Contractors (Lot 1) and Contract for Small One Off Purchases (Lot 2) for UCC | Interactive Interiors Office Furniture Ltd | 6 | Open Procedure | - |
| 13 July 2023 | Supply of Hybrid Microscope | VWR International LTD | 1 | Open Procedure | €75k |
| 8 July 2023 | Operational Fire Safety Officer for UCC Buildings and Estates Office | Advanced Safety Management Ltd. | 1 | Open Procedure | - |
| 19 June 2023 | 2023 UCC Lift Replacement Works | Fain Ireland Limited | 4 | Open Procedure | - |
| 2 April 2023 | Provision of Waste Reduction and Management Services to University College Cork and related sites | Starrus Eco Holdings Ltd | 3 | Competitive Procedure With Negotiation | €1.9M |
| 17 December 2022 | Supply, Installation and Commissioning of Mixing, Filtration and Filling Equipment for Biopharma Processing for University College Cork. | Astech Ireland Ltd | 4 | Open Procedure | €279k |
Last updated 17 July 2026. Award dataset coverage begins 2022-12-17. Sentinel TED values (€0, €1) are excluded from totals and averages.
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