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Open raceNo supplier dominates: 9 different companies have won the last 9 comparable contracts from this buyer over 5 years. This is a genuinely open race.
Based on 9 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.
Summary
Machine-generated summaryEirGrid, the Irish electricity transmission operator, is establishing an IT Research and Advisory Service Framework. It seeks an independent provider to support its IT function, offering access to deep independent research relevant to information technology in the utilities sector, with complete coverage across the industry. Interested candidates are invited to submit a qualification application for inclusion on the tender list in accordance with the published pre-qualification questionnaire (PQQ).
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Last verified against TED - Tenders Electronic Daily (Publications Office of the EU) 2 days ago
What this buyer has paid before
Based on 7 comparable contracts this buyer awarded in this sector over the last 4 years.
- This notice
- €4.0M
- Median award
- €5.1M
- Middle half of past awards
- €2.5M to €18.9M
The estimate sits inside the usual range.
Most recent awards
- IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support - EXCEPTSYSAID - Support and Maintenance of SysAid €918,027
- IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support - ENQEIR651 - Market Development Specialist Consultancy Framework €22,000,000
- IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support - ENQEIR451 - Software Solutions and/or Services for the Implementation of the I-SEM €112,000,000
- IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support - ENQEIR962 - HR Software Systems €4,000,000
- IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support - MICROSOFT 2026-2031 €15,899,140
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 profileEirGrid plc
- notices in the register
- 194
- awards
- 138
- awarded in total
- €587.9M
Who wins its contracts
Many suppliers- different companies won its awards
- 31
- of the awards went to the three most frequent winners
- 13%
Based on 32 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.
One dot per award, on the day it was signed, sized by its value. A ring is an award with no published value.
Who usually wins this buyer's contracts in this sector
| Company | Wins | Total awarded | Last win |
|---|---|---|---|
| ASITE Limited | 1 | €5.1M | Mar 2026 |
| Workday | 1 | €4.0M | Aug 2026 |
| CGI IT UK LIMITED | 1 | Jul 2025 | |
| Dell Products_53800 | 1 | Jul 2025 | |
| EY Accenture TCS Version 1 IBM | 1 | Jul 2025 |
Based on 9 awards with a linked company profile over the last 5 years.
12 open tenders right now
- Insurance and pension services - ENQEIR1000 - Provision of a Master Trust Pension Arrangement No deadline published
- Miscellaneous data recorders - Technical Specification and Requirements for Power Quality / Transient Recorders No deadline published
- Financial transaction processing and clearing-house services - ENQEIR977 - FASS Credit Management Services No deadline published
Market context
Larger than 72% of the open notices in IT services across Europe.
- open now in IT services
- 7,176
- median open notice
- €885,740
Who wins in this market
Many suppliersIreland · IT services
- different companies won awards here
- 502
- of the awards went to the three most frequent winners
- 13%
- winners of the last 12 months were new here
- 283 of 367
- buyers awarded contracts here
- 234
Based on 1,344 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.
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