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Uisce Éireann

Uisce Éireann has published 59 contract awards on eTenders and TED, naming 177 distinct suppliers. The latest award is dated 24 September 2026.

Name in source
Uisce Éireann
Distinct suppliers
177
59
Awards
43 awards with a single named supplier
€2,422,596,794
Sole-supplier value
€1,578,230,057 in total across all named suppliers; each supplier's share is not published
16
Shared awards

Buyer profile

Calculated from published award records; nothing is estimated.

Uisce Éireann published 59 contract awards in these records between 2022 and 2026.

Where the category is recorded, it buys minor building works and civils most often (45% of awards), then professional services (20%).

Its tenders drew a median of 7 bids, and 73% of bids came from small and medium-sized firms.

Advertised tenders took a median of 539 days from notice to award.

1 published contract term ends in the 12 months from 12 October 2026.

What they buy

Awarded value by spend category: €13.6B in one-off contracts across 106 awards with a category recorded.

  1. Minor Building Works and Civils€7B · 52%48 awards · 45% of awards
  2. Facilities management and maintenance€5.8B · 43%11 awards · 10% of awards
  3. Professional Services€743.2M · 5%21 awards · 20% of awards
  4. Managed Services€40M · under 1%4 awards · 4% of awards
  5. Medical and Diagnostic Equipment and Supplies€6.4M · under 1%2 awards · 2% of awards
  6. ICT and office equipment€1M · under 1%12 awards · 11% of awards
  7. Fleet and plant€225.4K · under 1%5 awards · 5% of awards
  8. Utilities€0 · 0%1 award · 1% of awards · all through frameworks

Also: Defence (1 award), Marketing, Print and Stationery (1 award)

Works 50%Services 38%Supplies 12%

Categories are recorded by eTenders. 1 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 54%
  • Framework agreement 44%
  • Dynamic purchasing system 1%
  • Call-off from a framework 1%
Procurement figures for this buyer
MeasureThis buyer
Bids per tender (median)Awards that state how many bids were received · 557
Tenders with a single bidAwards that state how many bids were received · 552%
Bids from SMEsShare of bids that came from small and medium-sized firms; counted in tenders · 5573%
Awards including an SMEAwards where at least one winner is recorded as an SME · 1164%
Notice to award (median)Advertised tenders, from the notice to the published award · 103539 days
Time to respond (median)Advertised tenders, from the notice to the submission deadline · 9247 days
Notices cancelledNotices cancelled before any award, of all notices · 2403%
Judged on price aloneTenders evaluated on lowest price rather than price and quality · 190%

Who wins

Distinct suppliers
177
Won by the top five
28%
of 43 awards to a single supplier
New in the last year
49
suppliers with their first award here
Largest supplier
51%
of one-off contract value: SSE AIRTRICITY LIMITED (€500M)
Typical contract
€5.8M
median of 30 one-off awards with a value
All 177 suppliers

One-off contracts with a single supplier total €980,483,189 in awarded value; the largest single award is 51% of that. 27 framework agreements are not included, as they publish a ceiling. Awarded value is not money paid.

Contract terms ending in the next 12 months

1 award whose published duration ends between 12 Oct 2026 and a year later.

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

File lobbying returns 3

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

  1. –2022
  2. €5.9M2024
  3. €422M2025
  4. €552.5M2026

Awards by year

sole supplier shared

  1. 32022
  2. 32024
  3. 352025
  4. 182026

Latest awards

All 59 contracts