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Health Information and Quality Authority (HIQA)

Health Information and Quality Authority (HIQA) has published 72 contract awards on eTenders and TED, naming 65 distinct suppliers. The supplier named most often is Codec-DSS Limited, on 4 awards with no other supplier. The latest award is dated 20 August 2026.

Name in source
Health Information and Quality Authority (HIQA)
Distinct suppliers
65
72
Awards
69 awards with a single named supplier
€41,220,952
Sole-supplier value
€14,476,000 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.

Health Information and Quality Authority (HIQA) published 72 contract awards in these records between 2014 and 2026.

Where the category is recorded, it buys ICT and office equipment most often (54% of awards), then managed services (27%).

Its tenders drew a median of 5 bids, and 75% of bids came from small and medium-sized firms.

Advertised tenders took a median of 181 days from notice to award.

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

What they buy

Awarded value by spend category: €44.4M in one-off contracts across 78 awards with a category recorded.

  1. ICT and office equipment€23.9M · 54%42 awards · 54% of awards
  2. Managed Services€18.7M · 42%21 awards · 27% of awards
  3. Facilities management and maintenance€690K · 2%4 awards · 5% of awards
  4. Professional Services€500K · 1%3 awards · 4% of awards
  5. Travel and HR Services€250K · 1%4 awards · 5% of awards
  6. Medical Professional Services€200K · under 1%2 awards · 3% of awards
  7. Marketing, Print and Stationery€130K · under 1%1 award · 1% of awards
  8. Minor Building Works and Civils€0 · 0%1 award · 1% of awards · all through frameworks

Services 86%Supplies 13%Works 1%

Categories are recorded by eTenders. 25 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 75%
  • Direct invitation 16%
  • Call-off from a framework 8%
  • Framework agreement 2%
Procurement figures for this buyer
MeasureThis buyer
Bids per tender (median)Awards that state how many bids were received · 795
Tenders with a single bidAwards that state how many bids were received · 7915%
Bids from SMEsShare of bids that came from small and medium-sized firms; counted in tenders · 7975%
Awards including an SMEAwards where at least one winner is recorded as an SME · 7170%
Notice to award (median)Advertised tenders, from the notice to the published award · 79181 days
Time to respond (median)Advertised tenders, from the notice to the submission deadline · 7930 days
Notices cancelledNotices cancelled before any award, of all notices · 1342%
Judged on price aloneTenders evaluated on lowest price rather than price and quality · 160%

Who wins

Distinct suppliers
65
Won by the top five
20%
of 69 awards to a single supplier
New in the last year
7
suppliers with their first award here
Largest supplier
19%
of one-off contract value: Ipsos B and A (€7.8M)
Typical contract
€391.4K
median of 45 one-off awards with a value
All 65 suppliers

One-off contracts with a single supplier total €41,220,952 in awarded value. 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

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

  • HR-97 - Provision of design, delivery and evaluation services for training programmes related to HIQAs competency framework3 suppliersFramework
    €96K
  • HIS-38 - Hosting, Development and Maintenance Services of the website for the National Care Experience ProgrammeKOOBA LIMITED
    €250K
  • Provision of an organisation to provide Infrastructure Resources on an ad-hoc basisErnst and Young_86592_(Main Account)
    €2M
  • ICT-540 - Cyber Security Consultancy and Technical ServicesBDO
    €2M

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

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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

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