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South Dublin County Council

South Dublin County Council has published 557 contract awards on eTenders and TED, naming 612 distinct suppliers. The latest award is dated 30 September 2026.

Name in source
South Dublin County Council
Distinct suppliers
612
557
Awards
470 awards with a single named supplier
€654,117,302
Sole-supplier value
€222,443,560 in total across all named suppliers; each supplier's share is not published
87
Shared awards

Buyer profile

Calculated from published award records; nothing is estimated.

South Dublin County Council published 557 contract awards in these records between 2014 and 2026.

Where the category is recorded, it buys minor building works and civils most often (32% of awards), then professional services (17%).

Its tenders drew a median of 3 bids, and 89% of bids came from small and medium-sized firms.

Advertised tenders took a median of 192 days from notice to award.

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

What they buy

Awarded value by spend category: €296.3M in one-off contracts across 521 awards with a category recorded.

  1. Minor Building Works and Civils€213.5M · 72%168 awards · 32% of awards
  2. Fleet and plant€20.2M · 7%45 awards · 9% of awards
  3. Professional Services€13.3M · 4%86 awards · 17% of awards
  4. Facilities management and maintenance€11.9M · 4%64 awards · 12% of awards
  5. ICT and office equipment€11.4M · 4%48 awards · 9% of awards
  6. Medical Professional Services€11.1M · 4%4 awards · 1% of awards
  7. Veterinary & Farming€7.8M · 3%33 awards · 6% of awards
  8. Utilities€3.9M · 1%5 awards · 1% of awards

Also: Managed Services (€1.6M), Travel and HR Services (€1M), Laboratory, Diagnostics and Equipment (€392.2K), Marketing, Print and Stationery (€320K), Medical and Diagnostic Equipment and Supplies (1 award)

Services 50%Works 31%Supplies 16%Work Related Services 3%

Categories are recorded by eTenders. 29 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 16%
  • Direct invitation 4%
  • Call-off from a framework 1%
Procurement figures for this buyer and the median across local authorities
MeasureThis buyerCouncils median
Bids per tender (median)Awards that state how many bids were received · 50833
Tenders with a single bidAwards that state how many bids were received · 50831%28%
Bids from SMEsShare of bids that came from small and medium-sized firms; counted in tenders · 50889%88%
Awards including an SMEAwards where at least one winner is recorded as an SME · 51993%88%
Notice to award (median)Advertised tenders, from the notice to the published award · 524192 days166 days
Time to respond (median)Advertised tenders, from the notice to the submission deadline · 51629 days29 days
Notices cancelledNotices cancelled before any award, of all notices · 7096%6%
Judged on price aloneTenders evaluated on lowest price rather than price and quality · 1246%24%

Compared with the median of 30 other local authorities with at least 20 awards. A figure is shown only when it rests on 10 or more records.

Who wins

Distinct suppliers
612
Won by the top five
9%
of 470 awards to a single supplier
New in the last year
71
suppliers with their first award here
Largest supplier
27%
of one-off contract value: Cunningham Contracts IRE Ltd (€146.5M)
Typical contract
€600K
median of 150 one-off awards with a value
All 612 suppliers

One-off contracts with a single supplier total €533,464,670 in awarded value. 136 framework agreements are not included, as they publish a ceiling. Awarded value is not money paid.

Contract terms ending in the next 12 months

17 awards whose published duration ends between 12 Oct 2026 and a year later; the first 8 are shown.

  • CFT 3432 - Single Operator Framework for; Response Maintenance to occupied dwellings and Associated Minor Works for South Dublin County Council (5 Lots)5 suppliersFramework
    No value
  • CFT 3605 – Kiltipper Park Phase 2ACS Civils Ltd
    €0
  • CFT 3475 - Multiparty Framework Agreement for Cleansing of Council owned lands and laneways within the administrative area of South Dublin County CouncilBreffni GroupFramework
    €200K
  • CFT 3715 – Construction of Design and Build Housing Development comprised of 27 Age-Friendly homes, shared facilities room and all site and development works at Deansrath, Clondalkin, Dublin 22CLEARY & DOYLE CONSTRUCTION LIMITED
    €10.5M
  • CFT 3686 - Proposed Age Friendly Social Housing Development consisting of 5 residential units at 62 Sarsfield Park, Lucan, Co. DublinCLEARY & DOYLE CONSTRUCTION LIMITED
    €1.8M
  • CFT 3691 – Design and Build project consisting of the Construction of 13 no. age-friendly housing units and 1no. shared facilities building and associated siteworks at Alpine Heights, ClondalkinBROOMFIELD CONSTRUCTION LIMITED
    €5.7M
  • CFT 3585 - Request for Tender for Supply of Sodium Hydroxide Solution to Arthurstown LandfillMICROBIO (IRELAND) LIMITED
    €75K
  • CFT 3729– Economic led multi-disciplinary consultancy services team for South Dublin County Council Economic StrategyOCO Global Limited
    €99.1K
All 17 ending in the next 12 months

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 557 contracts