Summary
Machine-generated summaryKilkenny and Carlow Education and Training Board (KCETB) is re-advertising a panel of companies to provide coach and bus hire services with drivers, to transport staff and students to a range of off site destinations nationwide during the academic year. Journeys include class trips, field trips, competitions and sporting events. This is year 2 of a 4 year panel, and applications remain open throughout that period. Companies must return all requested information via the etenders portal, email or by hand to the KCETB office at Seville Lodge, Callan Road, Kilkenny to be considered for appointment.
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What this market pays
The buyer has too few awards of its own in this sector, so this is the range of the last 97 awards for Transport services in Ireland.
- This notice
- €750,000
- Median award
- €220,000
- Middle half of past awards
- €73,500 to €907,968
The estimate sits inside the usual range.
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 profileKilkenny and Carlow ETB
- notices in the register
- 86
- awards
- 56
- awarded in total
- €23.9M
Who wins its contracts
Many suppliers- different companies won its awards
- 16
- of the awards went to the three most frequent winners
- 24%
- winners of the last 12 months were new here
- 15 of 15
- of its calls state an estimated value
- 100%
Based on 17 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
- of the awards went to companies based in another country
- 7%
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, Transport services - Ireland
| Company | Wins | Total awarded | Last win |
|---|---|---|---|
| M. Corduff Travel Rossport Ltd | 4 | €257,825 | Jun 2026 |
| Optimum Chauffeur Drive | 3 | €7.1M | Aug 2026 |
| Travelmaster Bus and Coach | 3 | €442,000 | Jul 2026 |
| Glenferry Coaches Ltd | 3 | €119,055 | Jun 2026 |
| City Direct Bus Limited | 2 | €41.5M | Jun 2026 |
Based on 95 awards with a linked company profile over the last 2 years.
3 open tenders right now
- Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services - Request for Tender to establish Dynamic Panel for the provision of Venue Hire and Venue Hire with Catering Services for Administration Offices, Schools and Centres under the auspices of KCETB No deadline published
- Hire of buses and coaches with driver - Establishment of a panel of suitably qualified operating companies who will provide bus transport for trips/outings for schools and centres across Carlow and Kilkenny under the remit of KCETB No deadline published
Market context
Larger than 53% of the open notices in Transport services across Europe.
- open now in Transport services
- 1,844
- median open notice
- €511,148
Who wins in this market
Many suppliersIreland · Transport services
- different companies won awards here
- 81
- of the awards went to the three most frequent winners
- 10%
- winners of the last 12 months were new here
- 53 of 57
- buyers awarded contracts here
- 42
Based on 103 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)
- 2.8
- of those lots received a single tender
- 17%
- of the awards went to companies based in another country
- 1%
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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