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How Cavan and Monaghan Education and Training Board buys

Based on 236 recorded award notices in the OGP data (2024–2026). Procedure type is recorded for every award; bid-count and SME figures are shown only where the underlying counts are published. All figures are recorded facts from the award data.

Competitive-procedure mix

Share of Cavan and Monaghan Education and Training Board's 236 contract awards placed through each procurement route, by award count and by awarded value. Value-weighting covers 48% of these awards (the share that disclosed a usable value); there are no qualification-system admissions to exclude.

Open-market99.2% of awards · 99.4% of value

234 awards, €117.7M of disclosed value

Limited-competition0.9% of awards · 0.6% of value

2 awards, €665k of disclosed value

Single-tender0.0% of awards · 0.0% of value

0 awards

Bids & SME access

Average bids per award

3.8

Average across 130 of 236 awards with a published bid count.

SME-access ratio

0.36

Pooled SME wins ÷ SME bids, across 125 of 236 awards with published SME bid counts.

The SME-access ratio is a pooled rate (total SME awards divided by total SME bids), not an average of per-award rates. A higher ratio means a larger share of SME bids resulted in an award.

Year-by-year trend

Computed across the 135 of 236 awards that carry a published date. The open-market share here therefore rests on this dated subset.

YearOpen-market (count)Avg bidsSME accessDated awards
2018100.0%4.00.252
2019100.0%2.80.404
2020100.0%2.40.455
2021100.0%5.90.3717
2022100.0%3.60.3248
2023100.0%2.90.4311
2024100.0%3.60.3624
202588.2%3.40.4317
2026100.0%4.90.357

By sector

Other100.0% open-market · 67 awards
Construction100.0% open-market · 66 awards
Professional Services100.0% open-market · 59 awards
Transport100.0% open-market · 10 awards
Healthcare100.0% open-market · 10 awards
Education100.0% open-market · 8 awards
Environment66.7% open-market · 6 awards
Facilities100.0% open-market · 5 awards
IT Services100.0% open-market · 3 awards
Defence100.0% open-market · 2 awards

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Data & licence

Contains Irish Public Sector Data licensed under a CC BY 4.0 licence. Computed deterministically from the Office of Government Procurement contract-award records published ondata.gov.ie. Open-market routes are the Open, Restricted, Simplified, Competitive Dialogue and Competitive-with-Negotiation procedures; limited-competition routes are mini-competitions and quick quotes; single-tender is the negotiated procedure without prior publication. Generated 2026-08-02.