Galway Roscommon Education and Training Board has published 178 contract awards on eTenders and TED, naming 162 distinct suppliers. The supplier named most often is Collins Boyd Engineering Limited, on 9 awards with no other supplier. The latest award is dated 17 August 2026.
Name in source
Galway Roscommon Education and Training Board
Distinct suppliers
162
178
Awards
154 awards with a single named supplier
€18,915,743
Sole-supplier value
€19,085,210 in total across all named suppliers; each supplier's share is not published
24
Shared awards
Buyer profile
Calculated from published award records; nothing is estimated.
Galway Roscommon Education and Training Board published 178 contract awards in these records between 2015 and 2026.
Where the category is recorded, it buys minor building works and civils most often (33% of awards), then facilities management and maintenance (21%).
By value, most goes on facilities management and maintenance (48% of one-off contract value).
Its tenders drew a median of 2 bids, and 91% of bids came from small and medium-sized firms.
Advertised tenders took a median of 178 days from notice to award.
13 published contract terms end in the 12 months from 12 October 2026.
What they buy
Awarded value by spend category: €15M in one-off contracts across 184 awards with a category recorded.
Facilities management and maintenance€7.2M · 48%39 awards · 21% of awards
Minor Building Works and Civils€4.7M · 31%61 awards · 33% of awards
ICT and office equipment€2.1M · 14%14 awards · 8% of awards
Professional Services€488.6K · 3%38 awards · 21% of awards
Travel and HR Services€484.5K · 3%6 awards · 3% of awards
Fleet and plant€51.7K · under 1%14 awards · 8% of awards
Veterinary & Farming€0 · 0%4 awards · 2% of awards · all through frameworks
Managed Services€0 · 0%3 awards · 2% of awards · all through frameworks
Also: Laboratory, Diagnostics and Equipment (2 awards), Medical, Surgical and Pharmaceutical Supplies (2 awards), Medical Professional Services (1 award)
Services 42%Works 33%Supplies 24%
Categories are recorded by eTenders. 6 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 79%
Framework agreement 18%
Call-off from a framework 3%
Procurement figures for this buyer
Measure
This buyer
Bids per tender (median)Awards that state how many bids were received · 176
2
Tenders with a single bidAwards that state how many bids were received · 176
48%
Bids from SMEsShare of bids that came from small and medium-sized firms; counted in tenders · 176
91%
Awards including an SMEAwards where at least one winner is recorded as an SME · 176
91%
Notice to award (median)Advertised tenders, from the notice to the published award · 182
178 days
Time to respond (median)Advertised tenders, from the notice to the submission deadline · 178
28 days
Notices cancelledNotices cancelled before any award, of all notices · 308
6%
Judged on price aloneTenders evaluated on lowest price rather than price and quality · 28
One-off contracts with a single supplier total €9,239,658 in awarded value. 26 framework agreements are not included, as they publish a ceiling. Awarded value is not money paid.
Contract terms ending in the next 12 months
13 awards whose published duration ends between 12 Oct 2026 and a year later; the first 8 are shown.
The Supply of Musical Instruments and Music Equipment To Galway and Roscommon ETB (GRETB) 12 Lots5 suppliersFramework
€354.7K
The Supply of Metalwork/Engineering Classroom Materials to Galway and Roscommon Education and Training Board (2 Lots)MIKO METALS LIMITEDFramework
€500K
Architectural Consultancy Services for the Energy upgrading of the Gort Further Education and Training Centre, Ennis Road, Gort, Co. Galway.COLLINS BOYD ENGINEERING LIMITED
€48K
Architectural Consultancy Services for the Energy upgrading of the Ballinasloe Further Education and Training Centre, Sarsfield Road, Ballinasloe, Co. Galway.COLLINS BOYD ENGINEERING LIMITED
€48K
Civil/Structural Engineering Consultancy Services for the Installation of a carpark to the rear of Loughrea Further Education Centre, Mt Carmel Rd, Loughrea, Co GalwayCOLLINS BOYD ENGINEERING LIMITED
€24.5K
Quantity Surveying Services (QS) for the Additional Accommodation Project at Colaiste na bPiarsach RosmucMc Loughlin + Associates
€34K
Architectural Services for the Additional Accommodation Project at Colaiste na bPiarsach RosmucPAUL DILLON ARCHITECTS LIMITED
€63.6K
Civil Structural Engineering Services for the Additional Accommodation Project at Colaiste na bPiarsach RosmucCOLLINS BOYD ENGINEERING LIMITED
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.
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
Value awarded by year
One-off contracts with a sole supplier; frameworks left out