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By sector
Within each sector, contracting authorities ranked by the share of that sector's awards placed through open-market procedures, as recorded in the OGP award data. Limited to authorities with at least 5 awards in the sector.
Construction
| # | Authority | Open-market (count) | Sector awards | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | an-garda-siochana | 100.0% | 17 awards | 17 |
| 2 | Ballina Convent Regeneration CLG | 100.0% | 8 awards | 8 |
| 3 | ballina-stephenites-gaa-club | 100.0% | 7 awards | 7 |
| 4 | Beaumont Hospital | 100.0% | 11 awards | 11 |
| 5 | bord-na-mona-plc | 100.0% | 23 awards | 23 |
| 6 | bus-eireann-irish-bus | 100.0% | 8 awards | 8 |
| 7 | Carlow County Council | 100.0% | 48 awards | 48 |
| 8 | Cavan and Monaghan Education and Training Board | 100.0% | 26 awards | 26 |
| 9 | Cavan County Council | 100.0% | 39 awards | 39 |
| 10 | City of Dublin Education and Training Board | 100.0% | 9 awards | 9 |
IT Services
| # | Authority | Open-market (count) | Sector awards | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | an-garda-siochana | 100.0% | 15 awards | 15 |
| 2 | Beaumont Hospital | 100.0% | 5 awards | 5 |
| 3 | bord-altranais-agus-cnaimhseachais-na-heireann-nursing-and-midwifery-board-of-ireland | 100.0% | 5 awards | 5 |
| 4 | Bord Bia (Irish Food Board) | 100.0% | 17 awards | 17 |
| 5 | Bord Iascaigh Mhara - Irish Sea Fisheries Board ( BIM ) | 100.0% | 14 awards | 14 |
| 6 | bord-na-mona-plc | 100.0% | 9 awards | 9 |
| 7 | bus-eireann-irish-bus | 100.0% | 6 awards | 6 |
| 8 | children-s-health-ireland-chi | 100.0% | 5 awards | 5 |
| 9 | Clare County Council | 100.0% | 7 awards | 7 |
| 10 | Commission for Communications Regulation | 100.0% | 5 awards | 5 |
Healthcare
| # | Authority | Open-market (count) | Sector awards | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ards-and-north-down-borough-council | 100.0% | 13 awards | 13 |
| 2 | Atlantic Technological University | 100.0% | 8 awards | 8 |
| 3 | Beaumont Hospital | 100.0% | 23 awards | 23 |
| 4 | children-s-health-ireland-chi | 100.0% | 13 awards | 13 |
| 5 | Donegal County Council | 100.0% | 24 awards | 24 |
| 6 | Dublin City Council | 100.0% | 8 awards | 8 |
| 7 | Dublin City University | 100.0% | 5 awards | 5 |
| 8 | Education Procurement Service (EPS) | 100.0% | 50 awards | 50 |
| 9 | iarnrod-eireann-irish-rail | 100.0% | 7 awards | 7 |
| 10 | Irish Blood Transfusion Service | 100.0% | 8 awards | 8 |
Education
| # | Authority | Open-market (count) | Sector awards | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | an-garda-siochana | 100.0% | 5 awards | 5 |
| 2 | ards-and-north-down-borough-council | 100.0% | 5 awards | 5 |
| 3 | Atlantic Technological University | 100.0% | 8 awards | 8 |
| 4 | biopharmachem-skillnet | 100.0% | 8 awards | 8 |
| 5 | Cavan County Council | 100.0% | 15 awards | 15 |
| 6 | Department of Education and Youth | 100.0% | 7 awards | 7 |
| 7 | Donegal County Council | 100.0% | 8 awards | 8 |
| 8 | Dublin City Council | 100.0% | 7 awards | 7 |
| 9 | Enterprise Ireland | 100.0% | 5 awards | 5 |
| 10 | failte-ireland-national-tourism-development-authority | 100.0% | 5 awards | 5 |
Transport
| # | Authority | Open-market (count) | Sector awards | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | an-garda-siochana | 100.0% | 9 awards | 9 |
| 2 | An Post | 100.0% | 5 awards | 5 |
| 3 | Atlantic Technological University | 100.0% | 8 awards | 8 |
| 4 | Bord Iascaigh Mhara - Irish Sea Fisheries Board ( BIM ) | 100.0% | 7 awards | 7 |
| 5 | bord-na-mona-plc | 100.0% | 10 awards | 10 |
| 6 | bus-eireann-irish-bus | 100.0% | 12 awards | 12 |
| 7 | Carlow County Council | 100.0% | 12 awards | 12 |
| 8 | Cavan and Monaghan Education and Training Board | 100.0% | 6 awards | 6 |
| 9 | Cavan County Council | 100.0% | 12 awards | 12 |
| 10 | Clare County Council | 100.0% | 22 awards | 22 |
Environment
| # | Authority | Open-market (count) | Sector awards | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | bord-na-mona-plc | 100.0% | 6 awards | 6 |
| 2 | Carlow County Council | 100.0% | 5 awards | 5 |
| 3 | Cork City Council | 100.0% | 5 awards | 5 |
| 4 | Dublin City Council | 100.0% | 6 awards | 6 |
| 5 | Dun Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council | 100.0% | 7 awards | 7 |
| 6 | Education Procurement Service (EPS) | 100.0% | 8 awards | 8 |
| 7 | Environmental Protection Agency | 100.0% | 13 awards | 13 |
| 8 | Galway County Council | 100.0% | 5 awards | 5 |
| 9 | iarnrod-eireann-irish-rail | 100.0% | 5 awards | 5 |
| 10 | Limerick City and County Council | 100.0% | 12 awards | 12 |
Professional Services
| # | Authority | Open-market (count) | Sector awards | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | an-coimisiun-toghchain-the-electoral-commission | 100.0% | 5 awards | 5 |
| 2 | an-garda-siochana | 100.0% | 6 awards | 6 |
| 3 | Beaumont Hospital | 100.0% | 8 awards | 8 |
| 4 | Bord Bia (Irish Food Board) | 100.0% | 97 awards | 97 |
| 5 | Bord Iascaigh Mhara - Irish Sea Fisheries Board ( BIM ) | 100.0% | 24 awards | 24 |
| 6 | bord-na-mona-plc | 100.0% | 33 awards | 33 |
| 7 | bus-eireann-irish-bus | 100.0% | 12 awards | 12 |
| 8 | Cavan and Monaghan Education and Training Board | 100.0% | 12 awards | 12 |
| 9 | Cavan County Council | 100.0% | 38 awards | 38 |
| 10 | central-remedial-clinic | 100.0% | 9 awards | 9 |
Facilities
| # | Authority | Open-market (count) | Sector awards | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | an-garda-siochana | 100.0% | 7 awards | 7 |
| 2 | bus-eireann-irish-bus | 100.0% | 10 awards | 10 |
| 3 | connolly-hospital | 100.0% | 5 awards | 5 |
| 4 | daa plc | 100.0% | 7 awards | 7 |
| 5 | Department of Transport | 100.0% | 5 awards | 5 |
| 6 | Dublin Bus / Bus Atha Cliath | 100.0% | 13 awards | 13 |
| 7 | Dublin City Council | 100.0% | 8 awards | 8 |
| 8 | Education Procurement Service (EPS) | 100.0% | 9 awards | 9 |
| 9 | EirGrid plc | 100.0% | 7 awards | 7 |
| 10 | Electricity Supply Board ( ESB ) | 100.0% | 17 awards | 17 |
Defence
| # | Authority | Open-market (count) | Sector awards | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | an-garda-siochana | 100.0% | 6 awards | 6 |
| 2 | Dublin City Council | 100.0% | 5 awards | 5 |
| 3 | Irish Defence Forces | 100.0% | 10 awards | 10 |
| 4 | Irish Prison Service | 100.0% | 7 awards | 7 |
| 5 | Meath County Council | 100.0% | 6 awards | 6 |
| 6 | Wexford County Council | 100.0% | 6 awards | 6 |
| 7 | University College Cork | 85.7% | 7 awards | 7 |
| 8 | The Office of Government Procurement | 27.8% | 18 awards | 18 |
Other
| # | Authority | Open-market (count) | Sector awards | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | an-garda-siochana | 100.0% | 17 awards | 17 |
| 2 | An Post | 100.0% | 16 awards | 16 |
| 3 | Bord Bia (Irish Food Board) | 100.0% | 6 awards | 6 |
| 4 | bord-na-mona-plc | 100.0% | 16 awards | 16 |
| 5 | bus-eireann-irish-bus | 100.0% | 15 awards | 15 |
| 6 | c-b-s-secondary-school-kilkenny | 100.0% | 12 awards | 12 |
| 7 | Carlow County Council | 100.0% | 5 awards | 5 |
| 8 | Cavan and Monaghan Education and Training Board | 100.0% | 21 awards | 21 |
| 9 | City of Dublin Education and Training Board | 100.0% | 9 awards | 9 |
| 10 | Clare County Council | 100.0% | 11 awards | 11 |
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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. Rankings are recorded facts from the award data, not commentary. Generated 2026-06-27.