The Aperlena Verdict
Open raceNo supplier dominates: 28 different companies have won the last 31 comparable contracts from this buyer over 5 years. This is a genuinely open race.
- Expected wait for the award decision
- 269 days
- from 11 past awards
Based on 31 comparable awards by this buyer in this sector over 5 years. Every verdict is recorded before the outcome and graded against the award notice. How we score ourselves.
Description
Terms of the procedure
As the official notice states them.
Bid or no-bid?
Six questions before you commit a team. Under each one, what the register holds on it. The answers are yours.
Can I bid?
- Restricted procedure: suppliers first ask to take part, and only those the buyer selects are invited to bid. Above the EU threshold: open to companies from any EU country.
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Official source
Source: TED - Tenders Electronic Daily (Publications Office of the EU)
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Expected award price
- likely award for this notice, from its published estimate of €1,500,000
- €825,000 to €1.5M
This buyer's comparable awards in this sector came in at a median of 98% of their published estimate, half of them between 55% and 100%, based on 18 awards of the last 3 years.
Each award is compared with the estimate of the same lots, framework agreements excluded. A published estimate may include options and renewals, so an award under it is not always a discount.
What this buyer has paid before
Based on 21 comparable contracts this buyer awarded in this sector over the last 4 years.
- This notice
- €1.5M
- Median award
- €80,850
- Middle half of past awards
- €44,500 to €161,250
The estimate is larger than three in four past awards.
Most recent awards
- Civil engineering consultancy services - N4/N16 Sligo Urban Active Travel and Road Safety Improvement Scheme €269,000
- Urban planning and landscape architectural services - URBAN DESIGNER/ LANDSCAPE ARCHITECT LED MULTI-DISCIPLINARY DESIGN TEAM FOR THE SLIGO CITY CENTRE PUBLIC REALM ENHANCEMENT PROJECT - ABBEY STREET, CASTLE STREET, GRATTAN STREET AND MARKET CROSS UPGRADE €474,666
- Civil engineering consultancy services - Sligo County Council - Design for the Amalgamation of Carrownadargny and Saint James Well Group Water Schemes into Geevagh Highwood Group Water Scheme €115,970
- Topographical services - SCC2025/0112 Topographic and Hydrographic Survey Pt.2 - N17 Knock to Collooney [Atlantic Economic Corridor] Project €178,645
- Environmental engineering consultancy services - SCC2025/0105 Air Quality Services (Phase 2 to 4) - N16 Sligo to Drumkilsellagh €33,112
Award values as published by the official sources. Use them as a guide, not a rule: scope, lots and duration differ between contracts.
The buyer
Full buyer profileSligo County Council
- notices in the register
- 364
- awards
- 248
- awarded in total
- €31.6M
Who wins its contracts
Many suppliers- different companies won its awards
- 58
- of the awards went to the three most frequent winners
- 13%
- winners of the last 12 months were new here
- 28 of 30
- of its calls state an estimated value
- 68%
Based on 69 awards with a named winner over the last 3 years. Counted by award, not by value, because lot and framework amounts are not comparable. Concentrated means the three most frequent winners took 65% or more of the awards; many suppliers, under 35% with at least ten different winners. New: no award from the same buyer or market in the two years before.
Competition
- tenders per lot on average (open and restricted procedures)
- 3.3
- of those lots received a single tender
- 28%
- of the awards went to companies based in another country
- 13%
As the official award notices state them, over the last 3 years. Tenders per lot count open and restricted procedures only: in a negotiated procedure or a direct award a single tender is the procedure itself. The country is the one the notice gives for the winner.
One dot per award, on the day it was signed, sized by its value. A ring is an award with no published value.
This buyer has no award history in this sector yet. Usual winners, Architecture & engineering services - Ireland
| Company | Wins | Total awarded | Last win |
|---|---|---|---|
| SDS (Structural Design Solutions) Ltd | 13 | €1.6M | Jun 2026 |
| Design ID Consulting Limited | 11 | €760,804 | Jul 2026 |
| TOBIN Consulting Engineers_8682 | 10 | €8.4M | Oct 2026 |
| AtkinsRéalis | 10 | €1.6M | Mar 2026 |
| eml Architects | 9 | €4.8M | Jul 2026 |
Based on 1015 awards with a linked company profile over the last 2 years.
3 open tenders right now
Market context
Larger than 79% of the open notices in Architecture & engineering services across Europe.
- open now in Architecture & engineering services
- 7,806
- median open notice
- €300,000
Who wins in this market
Many suppliersIreland · Architecture & engineering services
- different companies won awards here
- 722
- of the awards went to the three most frequent winners
- 4%
- winners of the last 12 months were new here
- 378 of 481
- buyers awarded contracts here
- 178
Based on 1,194 awards with a named winner over the last 3 years. Counted by award, not by value, because lot and framework amounts are not comparable. Concentrated means the three most frequent winners took 65% or more of the awards; many suppliers, under 35% with at least ten different winners. New: no award from the same buyer or market in the two years before.
Competition
- tenders per lot on average (open and restricted procedures)
- 31.5
- of those lots received a single tender
- 15%
- of the awards went to companies based in another country
- 13%
As the official award notices state them, over the last 3 years. Tenders per lot count open and restricted procedures only: in a negotiated procedure or a direct award a single tender is the procedure itself. The country is the one the notice gives for the winner.
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