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Environment Market Guide

How Office of Public Works (OPW) buys environment services

Based on 6 award notices in the past 24 months. Figures are estimated contract values from TED notices, not realised spend.

How this authority buys environment

50% of Office of Public Works (OPW) environment awards (3 of 6) fell in the €1M-5M band over the past 24 months.

Award value distribution (disclosed, 24-month window)

€<25k
1 (17%)
€25k-100k
2 (33%)
€1M-5M
3 (50%)

Irish procurement thresholds: supplies/services on eTenders above €50,000; works above €200,000. Figures from thresholds.json (OGP Circular 05/2023 + EU Delegated Regulations 2025/2150–2152).

Typical entry requirements

  • Tax clearance: A valid Tax Clearance Certificate (TCC) from Revenue is required for all public contracts.[source]

Who wins Office of Public Works (OPW) environment contracts

Awards tracked

6

24-month window

Median contract value

€595k

Realised where available, else estimated

Top suppliers by award count

2AtkinsRéalisCRO 2227451 award€3.4M est.
3Grosvenor Services1 award€1.1M est.
5Ailesbury Services1 award€88k est.

Current Office of Public Works (OPW) environment opportunities

No open tenders from Office of Public Works (OPW) in environment right now.

Expiring environment frameworks across Ireland

Sector-wide, not specific to Office of Public Works (OPW) — framework expiry across Irish public bodies often signals a replacement procurement.

Framework expiry typically triggers a replacement procurement. Monitor environment tenders for new notices.

Deadlines are date-only (time stripped). Verify the exact closing time on the official TED or eTenders notice before bidding.

Bid readiness for Office of Public Works (OPW) environment contracts

Most Office of Public Works (OPW) environment awards land in the €1M-5M band (median contract value: €595k). This sits above the Irish national advertising threshold (€50,000 for supplies/services), so formal competitive tender on eTenders is the standard route.

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Estimated values are from TED notices and represent contract estimates, not realised or awarded amounts. Award winner names are TED-reported and resolved against the CRO where possible; approximately 22% of TED award notices carry no winner. Generated 2026-08-10.

Data sources

  • TED (Tenders Electronic Daily)— EU procurement notices, reused under the European Commission reuse policy (Decision 2011/833/EU).
  • data.gov.ie / Office of Government Procurement (OGP), Department of Public Expenditure and Reform (DPER), andCORDIS— historical award and funding data, licensedCC‑BY‑4.0.
  • EUR-Lex— EU legal-directive metadata, releasedCC0.