Public contract award · eTenders 3085490
Invitation to Negotiate for a Public Service Contract for the Provision of Public Bus Services in Portlaoise Town
National Transport Authority awarded this contract to City Direct Bus Limited on 23 October 2024, using a mini-competition between suppliers already on a framework. The notice publishes a value of €15,024,396.
- Award published
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Who awarded it, and to whom
- SupplierCity Direct Bus LimitedMatched by exact name
How big is it?
Larger than 98% of contract awards, and number 25 of 225 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
- Direct Invite – Mini-CompetitionChosen from suppliers already approved on a framework agreement.
- Competition type
- DPS TenderBought through a dynamic purchasing system, which suppliers can join at any time.
- Subject (CPV)
- Transport services (excl. Waste transport)
- eTenders tender ID
- 3085490eTenders' own page for a tender needs a free supplier login, so this record links to the OGP open data on data.gov.ie instead.
Check it yourself
The official record this page is built from.
- eTenders awards dataset (OGP, data.gov.ie) (opens in a new tab)One file for every eTenders award: look for tender ID 3085490. eTenders' own tender pages need a login.
Cite this record
"Invitation to Negotiate for a Public Service Contract for the Provision of Public Bus Services in Portlaoise Town", contract award record on Declared (declared.ie), compiled from OGP open data row · tender 3085490. https://declared.ie/contracts/ogp-3085490-86286/invitation-to-negotiate-for-a-public-service-contract-for. 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.