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Summary
Machine-generated summaryFingal County Council in Ireland is establishing a single party framework agreement for public lighting maintenance and new works. The contract covers the maintenance of existing public lighting installations and the installation of new road lighting equipment within the council's area. Works will be awarded through call-offs from the framework during its duration.
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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
- €8.0M
- Median award
- €2.8M
- Middle half of past awards
- €877,520 to €3.7M
The estimate is larger than three in four past awards.
Most recent awards
- Construction work - FCC/094/24 - Auburn Avenue Walking and Cycling Scheme for Fingal County Council €2,833,074
- Construction work - FCC/103/24 - R132 Connectivity Project for Fingal County Council €12,909,216
- Construction work - FCC/023/23 -Seatown Road to Estuary Road Roundabout Active Travel Scheme for Fingal County Council €3,335,783
- Construction work - FCC/180/25 - County Hall Upgrades - Pilot Floor Planning Department €875,000
- Works for complete or part construction and civil engineering work - FCC/118/25 Bridge rehabilitation and repair 2025 for Fingal County Council €309,725
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 profileFingal County Council_371
- notices in the register
- 88
- awards
- 43
- awarded in total
- €83.4M
Who wins its contracts
Many suppliers- different companies won its awards
- 37
- of the awards went to the three most frequent winners
- 8%
- of its calls state an estimated value
- 89%
Based on 37 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.
Competition
- of the awards went to companies based in another country
- 6%
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.
Who usually wins this buyer's contracts in this sector
| Company | Wins | Total awarded | Last win |
|---|---|---|---|
| Murphy International Limited | 1 | €12.9M | Mar 2026 |
| Broomfield Construction Ltd | 1 | €4.1M | Sep 2025 |
| John Cradock Ltd | 1 | €3.3M | Dec 2025 |
| Donnelly Civil Engineering Ltd | 1 | €2.8M | Mar 2026 |
| Hall Power t/a ePower | 1 | €880,040 | Sep 2024 |
Based on 11 awards with a linked company profile over the last 5 years.
17 open tenders right now
- Installation of traffic lights - FCC/320/25 Establishment of a Single-Supplier Framework Agreement for Traffic Control Equipment Maintenance and Emergency General Works, including an Initial Contract of 12 months for Fingal Co Co No deadline published
- Real estate services - FCC/200/26 Establishment of a Multi-Party Framework Agreement for the Provision of Valuations and Valuation Advisory Services for the Housing Dept in Fingal Co Co, including an Initial 2 yr contract No deadline published
- Real estate services - FCC/073/26F Est a Multi-Party Framework Agreement for the Provision of Valuations and Valuation Advisory Services for the Housing Department in Fingal County Council, including an Initial 2yr contract No deadline published
Market context
Larger than 75% of the open notices in Construction work across Europe.
- open now in Construction work
- 28,965
- median open notice
- €869,629
Who wins in this market
Many suppliersIreland · Construction work
- different companies won awards here
- 790
- of the awards went to the three most frequent winners
- 5%
- winners of the last 12 months were new here
- 364 of 517
- buyers awarded contracts here
- 201
Based on 1,488 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)
- 8.3
- of those lots received a single tender
- 12%
- 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.
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