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How Munster Technological University. buys

Based on 191 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 Munster Technological University.'s 190 contract awards placed through each procurement route, by award count and by awarded value. Value-weighting covers 87% of these awards (the share that disclosed a usable value); 1 qualification-system admissions (DPS / UQS) are reported separately and excluded from this mix.

Open-market 94.7% of awards · 93.3% of value

180 awards , €44.1M of disclosed value

Limited-competition 5.3% of awards · 6.7% of value

10 awards , €3.2M of disclosed value

Single-tender 0.0% of awards · 0.0% of value

0 awards

Bids & SME access

Average bids per award

3.3

Average across 121 of 191 awards with a published bid count.

SME-access ratio

0.51

Pooled SME wins ÷ SME bids, across 117 of 191 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 159 of 191 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
2024 97.2% 3.3 0.65 71
2025 89.5% 3.4 0.38 67
2026 95.2% 3.3 0.53 21

By sector

Other 98.0% open-market · 50 awards
Professional Services 93.5% open-market · 47 awards
IT Services 90.6% open-market · 32 awards
Construction 88.2% open-market · 17 awards
Facilities 100.0% open-market · 13 awards
Education 100.0% open-market · 10 awards
Healthcare 100.0% open-market · 9 awards
Transport 100.0% open-market · 7 awards
Defence 100.0% open-market · 4 awards
Environment 50.0% 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 on data.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 2026-06-27.