Public contract award · eTenders 153207

The provision of Cash Payment Services

Department of Social Protection awarded this contract to An Post on 4 January 2020, using an open procedure, and 1 bid was received. The notice publishes a value of €303,216,000. The published term is 24 months, to Jan 2022.

Award published: 4 January 2020
Term ends: 4 January 2022

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Who awarded it, and to whom

Public bodyDepartment of Social Protection354 published awards

SupplierAn PostNot matched to a company record

How big is it?

Only 16 of 23,951 contract awards are larger, and number 1 of 293 from this public body.

A log scale: each step is ten times the last. “Typical” is the median contract award, €200K.

How long does it run?

A published term of 2 years, to Jan 2022.

Awarded2020-01-04Ends2022-01-04

The term is the notice’s duration counted from the award date. A contract may be extended or end early; the notices do not say.

What the notice says

Procedure: Open ProcedureAny business could bid.
Competition type: BespokeA one-off contract tendered for this purchase.
Bids received: 1Only one bid was received.
eTenders tender ID: 153207eTenders' own page for a tender needs a free supplier login, so this record links to the OGP open data on data.gov.ie instead.
TED notice: 004995-2020 (opens in a new tab)Opens the official notice on TED, the EU's public tenders site.

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eTenders awards dataset (OGP, data.gov.ie) (opens in a new tab)One file for every eTenders award: look for tender ID 153207. eTenders' own tender pages need a login.

Cite this record

"The provision of Cash Payment Services", contract award record on Declared (declared.ie), compiled from OGP open data row · tender 153207. https://declared.ie/contracts/ogp-153207-59615/the-provision-of-cash-payment-services. Data refreshed 12 October 2026.

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