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Road Safety Authority (RSA)

Road Safety Authority (RSA) has published 123 contract awards on eTenders and TED, naming 117 distinct suppliers. The supplier named most often is Ergo, on 13 awards with no other supplier. The latest award is dated 3 July 2026.

Name in source
Road Safety Authority (RSA)
Distinct suppliers
117
123
Awards
111 awards with a single named supplier
€843,204,140
Sole-supplier value
€41,314,748 in total across all named suppliers; each supplier's share is not published
12
Shared awards

Buyer profile

Calculated from published award records; nothing is estimated.

Road Safety Authority (RSA) published 123 contract awards in these records between 2013 and 2026.

Where the category is recorded, it buys ICT and office equipment most often (28% of awards), then managed services (27%).

By value, most goes on professional services (82% of one-off contract value).

Its tenders drew a median of 3 bids, and 64% of bids came from small and medium-sized firms.

Advertised tenders took a median of 166 days from notice to award.

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

What they buy

Awarded value by spend category: €828.5M in one-off contracts across 83 awards with a category recorded.

  1. Professional Services€681.2M · 82%11 awards · 13% of awards
  2. ICT and office equipment€61M · 7%23 awards · 28% of awards
  3. Travel and HR Services€40.7M · 5%10 awards · 12% of awards
  4. Managed Services€37.3M · 4%22 awards · 27% of awards
  5. Fleet and plant€6.2M · 1%6 awards · 7% of awards
  6. Marketing, Print and Stationery€2.1M · under 1%6 awards · 7% of awards
  7. Facilities management and maintenance€0 · 0%4 awards · 5% of awards · all through frameworks
  8. Minor Building Works and Civils€0 · 0%1 award · 1% of awards · all through frameworks

Services 88%Supplies 12%

Categories are recorded by eTenders. 70 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 40%
  • Direct invitation 20%
  • Call-off from a framework 20%
  • Framework agreement 14%
  • Simplified procedure 6%
Procurement figures for this buyer
MeasureThis buyer
Bids per tender (median)Awards that state how many bids were received · 783
Tenders with a single bidAwards that state how many bids were received · 7817%
Bids from SMEsShare of bids that came from small and medium-sized firms; counted in tenders · 7864%
Awards including an SMEAwards where at least one winner is recorded as an SME · 11850%
Notice to award (median)Advertised tenders, from the notice to the published award · 83166 days
Time to respond (median)Advertised tenders, from the notice to the submission deadline · 8140 days
Notices cancelledNotices cancelled before any award, of all notices · 1765%
Judged on price aloneTenders evaluated on lowest price rather than price and quality · 147%

Who wins

Distinct suppliers
117
Won by the top five
25%
of 111 awards to a single supplier
New in the last year
10
suppliers with their first award here
Largest supplier
78%
of one-off contract value: APPLUS INSPECTION SERVICES IRELAND LIMITED (€650M)
Typical contract
€350K
median of 97 one-off awards with a value
All 117 suppliers

One-off contracts with a single supplier total €830,004,140 in awarded value; the largest single award is 78% of that. 14 framework agreements are not included, as they publish a ceiling. Awarded value is not money paid.

Contract terms ending in the next 12 months

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

  • IPS016F-01-001-PROJ000009853-SRFT for the Provision of 1 x 1.23 Systems Analyst (Intermediate) for the Road Safety AuthorityTEST TRIANGLE LIMITED
    €300K
  • IPS016F-02-001-PROJ000009854-SRFT for the provision of 1 x 2.12 Solutions Architect (Senior) for the Road Safety AuthorityErgo
    €333.6K
  • Internal Communication Software PlatformE-SEARCH DESIGNATED ACTIVITY COMPANY
    €150K
  • PAS122F-13-003 - PROJ000008755 - Mini Competition for the provision of Supervision Services to Monitor the Delivery and Operation of the National Car Testing Service for Road Safety AuthorityDeloitte Ireland LLP
    €1.6M
  • IPS016F-02-004-PROJ000010189-Mini Competition for the Provision of 1 x 2.21 Test Manager (Intermediate) for the Road Safety AuthorityErgo
    €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

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