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Department of Health

Department of Health has published 90 contract awards on eTenders and TED, naming 70 distinct suppliers. The supplier named most often is Crowe, on 8 awards with no other supplier. The latest award is dated 28 July 2026.

Name in source
Department of Health
Distinct suppliers
70
90
Awards
87 awards with a single named supplier
€26,285,133
Sole-supplier value
€230,000 in total across all named suppliers; each supplier's share is not published
3
Shared awards

Buyer profile

Calculated from published award records; nothing is estimated.

Department of Health published 90 contract awards in these records between 2014 and 2026.

Where the category is recorded, it buys professional services most often (46% of awards), then ICT and office equipment (31%).

Its tenders drew a median of 3 bids, and 59% of bids came from small and medium-sized firms.

Advertised tenders took a median of 124 days from notice to award.

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

What they buy

Awarded value by spend category: €12.9M in one-off contracts across 48 awards with a category recorded.

  1. Professional Services€5.3M · 41%22 awards · 46% of awards
  2. Medical Professional Services€3.8M · 30%3 awards · 6% of awards
  3. ICT and office equipment€1.9M · 15%15 awards · 31% of awards
  4. Managed Services€1.8M · 14%7 awards · 15% of awards
  5. Travel and HR Services€50.4K · under 1%1 award · 2% of awards

Services 96%Supplies 4%

Categories are recorded by eTenders. 48 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.

  • One-off tender 47%
  • Direct invitation 36%
  • Call-off from a framework 11%
  • Dynamic purchasing system 2%
  • Simplified procedure 2%
  • Framework agreement 1%
Procurement figures for this buyer
MeasureThis buyer
Bids per tender (median)Awards that state how many bids were received · 433
Tenders with a single bidAwards that state how many bids were received · 4326%
Bids from SMEsShare of bids that came from small and medium-sized firms; counted in tenders · 4359%
Awards including an SMEAwards where at least one winner is recorded as an SME · 8650%
Notice to award (median)Advertised tenders, from the notice to the published award · 46124 days
Time to respond (median)Advertised tenders, from the notice to the submission deadline · 4534 days
Notices cancelledNotices cancelled before any award, of all notices · 1504%
Judged on price aloneTenders evaluated on lowest price rather than price and quality · 1817%

Who wins

Distinct suppliers
70
Won by the top five
28%
of 87 awards to a single supplier
New in the last year
7
suppliers with their first award here
Largest supplier
21%
of one-off contract value: MICROMAIL LIMITED (€5.4M)
Typical contract
€127.1K
median of 70 one-off awards with a value
All 70 suppliers

One-off contracts with a single supplier total €25,578,195 in awarded value. 4 framework agreements are not included, as they publish a ceiling. Awarded value is not money paid.

Contract terms ending in the next 12 months

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

  • Development of Healthy Workplace Support Service to drive implementation of the National Healthy Workplace FrameworkReal NationFramework
    €396.9K
  • RFT for Evaluation of the National Children’s Palliative Care Policy (2009) for Department of HealthVeronica Lambert
    €125.4K
  • PBF123F-04-091 PROJ000010745 SRFT for Audit Services for the Department of HealthRSM Ireland
    €150K

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

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 90 contracts