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Open raceNo supplier dominates: 3 different companies have won the last 3 comparable contracts from this buyer over 5 years. This is a genuinely open race.
Based on 3 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 summaryThe Irish procurement seeks to establish a Single Supplier Framework Agreement for the supply of Garda Motorcycles, delivered in two Lots. Lot 1 covers motorcycles with engine power output from 60 to 68 Kilowatts, and Lot 2 covers motorcycles with engine power output from 100 to 110 Kilowatts. Both Lots require Police Specification fit-out. Tenderers may bid for any or all Lots without restriction. Alongside the Framework Agreement, the Contracting Authority intends to award an initial Contract or Contracts for the supply of Garda motorbikes. The details of these initial requirements are set out in Appendix 1 of the Invitation to Negotiate Document. The procedure used is an Invitation to Negotiate, referenced T.049/2025.
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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 360 awards for Transport equipment & vehicles in Ireland.
- This notice
- €3.0M
- Median award
- €163,489
- Middle half of past awards
- €72,094 to €390,125
The estimate is larger than three in four past awards.
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 profileAn Garda Síochána_1192
- notices in the register
- 118
- awards
- 48
- awarded in total
- €102.6M
Who wins its contracts
Many suppliers- different companies won its awards
- 39
- of the awards went to the three most frequent winners
- 18%
- of its calls state an estimated value
- 100%
Based on 44 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
- tenders per lot on average (open and restricted procedures)
- 2.5
- of those lots received a single tender
- 27%
- of the awards went to companies based in another country
- 21%
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marine Specialised Technology Limited | 1 | €1.8M | Oct 2024 |
| BMW Group Ire | 1 | Oct 2025 | |
| Hunter Apparel Solutions Limited; James Boylan Safety Ltd t/a JBS Group; J W Balfour Ltd | 1 | Apr 2026 |
Based on 3 awards with a linked company profile over the last 5 years.
21 open tenders right now
- Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment - T.045.2026 Request for Tenders to establish Frameworks for the provision of Specialist Victim Interview Suites and Suspect Interview Video Recording Equipment for An Garda Síochána 2 days left
- Computer-related equipment - T.033.2026 Request for Tenders for the supply of Property and Exhibits Management System (PEMS) Peripheral Equipment for An Garda Síochána 5 days left
- Recruitment services - T.074.2026 Request for Tenders for The Provision of a Managed Service for End-to-End Recruitment Services on behalf of An Garda Síochána 7 days left
Market context
Larger than 77% of the open notices in Transport equipment & vehicles across Europe.
- open now in Transport equipment & vehicles
- 6,181
- median open notice
- €350,265
Who wins in this market
Many suppliersIreland · Transport equipment & vehicles
- different companies won awards here
- 217
- of the awards went to the three most frequent winners
- 10%
- winners of the last 12 months were new here
- 111 of 131
- buyers awarded contracts here
- 101
Based on 304 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)
- 3.0
- of those lots received a single tender
- 28%
- of the awards went to companies based in another country
- 26%
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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