Buyer profile
How Dundalk Institute of Technology buys
Based on 131 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 Dundalk Institute of Technology's 131 contract awards placed through each procurement route, by award count and by awarded value. Value-weighting covers 44% of these awards (the share that disclosed a usable value); there are no qualification-system admissions to exclude.
130 awards, €50.7M of disclosed value
1 award, €250k of disclosed value
0 awards
Dundalk Institute of Technology
| Open-Market Procedure Share | 99.2% of 131 awards |
| Average Bids Received | 5.6 bids per award (n=45) |
| SME-Access Ratio | 0.20 pooled SME win/bid ratio |
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Bids & SME access
Average bids per award
5.6
Average across 45 of 131 awards with a published bid count.
SME-access ratio
0.20
Pooled SME wins / SME bids, across 30 of 131 awards with published SME bid counts.
Single-bidder award rate
13.3%
6 of 45 bid-disclosed awards received 1 tender (OGP CC-BY 4.0).
Winner concentration (HHI)
1,955
Top supplier share: 34.8% across 24 distinct winners (framework-deduplicated).
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 49 of 131 awards that carry a published date. The open-market share here therefore rests on this dated subset.
| Year | Open-market (count) | Avg bids | SME access | Dated awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 100.0% | 3.5 | - | 2 |
| 2014 | 100.0% | 1.0 | - | 1 |
| 2015 | 100.0% | - | - | 1 |
| 2017 | 100.0% | 2.0 | 0.50 | 2 |
| 2018 | 100.0% | 3.0 | - | 1 |
| 2019 | 100.0% | 8.0 | 0.15 | 6 |
| 2020 | 100.0% | 10.0 | - | 4 |
| 2021 | 100.0% | 19.0 | - | 2 |
| 2022 | 100.0% | 4.0 | 0.50 | 2 |
| 2023 | 100.0% | 1.7 | 0.60 | 4 |
| 2024 | 100.0% | 4.7 | 0.17 | 3 |
| 2025 | 100.0% | 3.8 | 0.17 | 4 |
| 2026 | 94.1% | 5.5 | 0.18 | 17 |
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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 2026-11-02.