Buyer profile
How office-of-government-procurement-3 buys
Based on 28 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 office-of-government-procurement-3's 28 contract awards placed through each procurement route, by award count and by awarded value. Value-weighting covers 79% of these awards (the share that disclosed a usable value); there are no qualification-system admissions to exclude.
27 awards, €5.9M of disclosed value
1 award, €100k of disclosed value
0 awards
office-of-government-procurement-3
| Open-Market Procedure Share | 96.4% of 28 awards |
| Average Bids Received | 4.2 bids per award (n=20) |
| SME-Access Ratio | 0.28 pooled SME win/bid ratio |
| Full Authority Awards & Spend | office-of-government-procurement-3 contract awards & winners → |
Sign in to unlock
Get 3 free lookups a month and a copy sent to your inbox.
Bids & SME access
Average bids per award
4.2
Average across 20 of 28 awards with a published bid count.
SME-access ratio
0.28
Pooled SME wins / SME bids, across 20 of 28 awards with published SME bid counts.
Single-bidder award rate
20%
4 of 20 bid-disclosed awards received 1 tender (OGP CC-BY 4.0).
Winner concentration (HHI)
1,692
Top supplier share: 30.9% across 11 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 27 of 28 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 100.0% | 4.4 | 0.33 | 5 |
| 2023 | 100.0% | 4.2 | 0.25 | 8 |
| 2024 | 100.0% | 3.3 | 0.35 | 9 |
| 2025 | 80.0% | 5.0 | 0.21 | 5 |
By sector
Sign in free above to unblur all 5 sector competition profiles ->
Get weekly alerts for office-of-government-procurement-3 tenders
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.