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Public contract award · eTenders 163088

The Installation of External and Internal Broadband Connection Access Points and Retail supply of Wireless Broadband primarily related to the rollout of the National Broadband Plan

Department of Rural and Community Development awarded this contract to Vodafone on 20 August 2020, using an open procedure, and 2 bids were received. The notice publishes a value of €1,740,124.

Award published

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Who awarded it, and to whom

Public bodyDepartment of Rural and Community Development19 published awards
  • SupplierVodafoneNot matched to a company record

How big is it?

Larger than 88% of contract awards, and number 2 of 19 from this public body.

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

What the notice says

Procedure
Open ProcedureAny business could bid.
Competition type
BespokeA one-off contract tendered for this purchase.
Bids received
2Bids the buyer received from businesses.
eTenders tender ID
163088eTenders' own page for a tender needs a free supplier login, so this record links to the OGP open data on data.gov.ie instead.

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"The Installation of External and Internal Broadband Connection Access Points and Retail supply of Wireless Broadband primarily related to the rollout of the National Broadband Plan", contract award record on Declared (declared.ie), compiled from OGP open data row · tender 163088. https://declared.ie/contracts/ogp-163088-55854/the-installation-of-external-and-internal-broadband. Data refreshed 12 October 2026.

Published records, not allegations. An award shows who a public body chose to buy from, as it published; it is not a payment and says nothing about how the supplier was chosen beyond what the notice states.