Public contract award · TED 166944-2026
RFT for provision of subscription service giving regular macroeconomic commentary, analysis and data updates
Department of Finance awarded this contract to Capital Economics Ltd on 10 March 2026, using an open procedure, and 2 bids were received. The notice publishes a value of €90,000. The published term is 36 months, to Mar 2029.
- Award decision
- Award published
- Term ends
Open the official notice on TED (opens in a new tab)How to check this record
Who awarded it, and to whom
- SupplierCapital Economics LtdNot matched to a company record
How big is it?
Larger than 31% of contract awards, and number 16 of 29 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 3 years, to Mar 2029.
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
- 2Bids the buyer received from businesses.
- Subject (CPV)
- Research consultancy services
- Estimated value
- €90,000What the buyer expected the contract to be worth before tendering.
- Buyer town
- Dublin 2
- eTenders tender ID
- 6899644eTenders' 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
- 166944-2026 (opens in a new tab)Opens the official notice on TED, the EU's public tenders site.
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The official records this page is built from.
- TED contract award notice 166944-2026 (opens in a new tab)
- eTenders awards dataset (OGP, data.gov.ie) (opens in a new tab)One file for every eTenders award: look for tender ID 6899644. eTenders' own tender pages need a login.
Cite this record
"RFT for provision of subscription service giving regular macroeconomic commentary, analysis and data updates", contract award record on Declared (declared.ie), compiled from TED contract award notice 166944-2026. https://declared.ie/contracts/ted-166944-2026/rft-for-provision-of-subscription-service-giving-regular. 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.