National College of Art and Design ( NCAD ) has published 18 contract awards on eTenders and TED, naming 18 distinct suppliers. The latest award is dated 5 December 2025.
Name in source
National College of Art and Design ( NCAD )
Distinct suppliers
18
18
Awards
18 awards with a single named supplier
€2,195,347
Sole-supplier value
0
Shared awards
Buyer profile
Calculated from published award records; nothing is estimated.
National College of Art and Design ( NCAD ) published 18 contract awards in these records between 2014 and 2025.
Where the category is recorded, it buys ICT and office equipment most often (14% of awards), then managed services (14%).
Its tenders drew a median of 4 bids, and 79% of bids came from small and medium-sized firms.
Advertised tenders took a median of 351 days from notice to award.
What they buy
Awarded value by spend category: €135.4K in one-off contracts across 14 awards with a category recorded.
ICT and office equipment€115.2K · 85%2 awards · 14% of awards
Managed Services€20.2K · 15%2 awards · 14% of awards
Professional Services€0 · 0%2 awards · 14% of awards · all through frameworks
Fleet and plant€0 · 0%2 awards · 14% of awards · all through frameworks
Minor Building Works and Civils€0 · 0%2 awards · 14% of awards · all through frameworks
Marketing, Print and Stationery€0 · 0%1 award · 7% of awards · all through frameworks
Medical Professional Services€0 · 0%1 award · 7% of awards · all through frameworks
Travel and HR Services€0 · 0%1 award · 7% of awards · all through frameworks
Also: Facilities management and maintenance (1 award)
Services 86%Supplies 7%Works 7%
Categories are recorded by eTenders. 8 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 55%
Direct invitation 36%
Framework agreement 9%
Procurement figures for this buyer
Measure
This buyer
Bids per tender (median)Awards that state how many bids were received · 14
4
Tenders with a single bidAwards that state how many bids were received · 14
29%
Bids from SMEsShare of bids that came from small and medium-sized firms; counted in tenders · 14
79%
Awards including an SMEAwards where at least one winner is recorded as an SME · 18
56%
Notice to award (median)Advertised tenders, from the notice to the published award · 14
351 days
Time to respond (median)Advertised tenders, from the notice to the submission deadline · 14
23 days
Notices cancelledNotices cancelled before any award, of all notices · 64
One-off contracts with a single supplier total €2,140,347 in awarded value; the largest single award is 30% of that. 2 framework agreements are not included, as they publish a ceiling. Awarded value is not money paid.
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