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Department of Education

Department of Education has published 98 contract awards on eTenders and TED, naming 79 distinct suppliers. The supplier named most often is Vantage Resources Limited, on 13 awards with no other supplier. The latest award is dated 6 October 2026.

Name in source
Department of Education
Distinct suppliers
79
98
Awards
94 awards with a single named supplier
€10,356,673,734
Sole-supplier value
€54,842,898 in total across all named suppliers; each supplier's share is not published
4
Shared awards

Buyer profile

Calculated from published award records; nothing is estimated.

Department of Education published 98 contract awards in these records between 2019 and 2026.

2 published contract terms end in the 12 months from 12 October 2026.

What they buy

Awarded value by spend category: €106.7K in one-off contracts across 2 awards with a category recorded.

  1. Managed Services€106.7K · 100%1 award · 50% of awards
  2. ICT and office equipment€0 · 0%1 award · 50% of awards · all through frameworks

Services 100%

Categories are recorded by eTenders. 103 awards have none and are not counted. Values are awarded values, not money paid, and leave out framework agreements, which publish a ceiling rather than a contract value.

How they buy

How each award was competed.

  • Direct invitation 98%
  • Dynamic purchasing system 2%
Procurement figures for this buyer
MeasureThis buyer
Awards including an SMEAwards where at least one winner is recorded as an SME · 10556%
Notices cancelledNotices cancelled before any award, of all notices · 1070%

Who wins

Distinct suppliers
79
Won by the top five
33%
of 94 awards to a single supplier
New in the last year
3
suppliers with their first award here
Largest supplier
99%
of one-off contract value: VERSION1 SOFTWARE LIMITED (€10.3B)
Typical contract
€299K
median of 93 one-off awards with a value
All 79 suppliers

One-off contracts with a single supplier total €10,356,604,234 in awarded value; the largest single award is 99% of that. 2 framework agreements are not included, as they publish a ceiling. Awarded value is not money paid.

Contract terms ending in the next 12 months

2 awards whose published duration ends between 12 Oct 2026 and a year later.

  • Support for Oracle Financial Management Systems for Dept of EducationVersion 1
    €128K
  • REPowerEU Schools Energy Inventory Profile Programme8 suppliersFramework
    €3.5M

End dates add the published duration to the award date. Contracts can be extended, ended early or renewed without a new notice, so this is a guide to when work may come back to market, not a schedule.

Suppliers that appear in other public records

File lobbying returns 3

These suppliers are CRO companies that won at least one award from this buyer and also appear in the Register of Lobbying or a Register of Members’ Interests. Appearing in both does not mean an award was influenced. Open each company to see the records and how they were matched.

Sources: the OGP / eTenders open data file, published 7 Aug 2026, and TED contract award notices. Categories, bids, SME and timing figures come from eTenders only. About the sources

Latest awards

All 98 contracts