The Aperlena Verdict
Open raceNo supplier dominates: 7 different companies have won the last 7 comparable contracts from this buyer over 5 years. This is a genuinely open race.
- Expected final price vs the published estimate
- -18.5%
- Expected wait for the award decision
- 130 days
- from 3 past awards
Based on 7 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 Office of Public Works seeks a contractor to design, manufacture, supply and deliver 50 bespoke replacement Heritage Trail signs for the Phoenix Park in Dublin. The scope also includes attending 2 in-person workshop meetings on-site at the Phoenix Park with OPW staff. The contract covers the full process from design through to delivery of the finished signs for the park's heritage trail.
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- Open procedure: any interested supplier may submit a bid. Above the EU threshold: open to companies from any EU country.
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Source: TED - Tenders Electronic Daily (Publications Office of the EU)
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Last verified against TED - Tenders Electronic Daily (Publications Office of the EU) 3 days ago
More from this buyer
Full buyer profile29 open tenders right now
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Who usually wins this buyer's contracts in this sector
| Company | Wins | Total awarded | Last win |
|---|---|---|---|
| Setanta Vehicle Importers Ltd | 1 | €376,000 | May 2025 |
| Hemos Machinebouw BV | 1 | €164,978 | Apr 2026 |
| Volkswagen Group Ireland Ltd_28786 | 1 | €149,943 | Sep 2026 |
| Harris Group | 1 | €88,000 | Feb 2024 |
| EMS | 1 | €76,470 | Dec 2025 |
Based on 7 awards with a linked company profile over the last 5 years.
What this buyer has paid before
Based on 7 comparable contracts this buyer awarded in this sector over the last 4 years.
- Lower quartile
- €82,235
- Median award
- €149,943
- Upper quartile
- €164,978
Most recent awards
- Vans - Van Derived 4WD Single Cab Drop Side €70,449
- Specialised boats - Supply of Weed Cutting Boat €164,978
- 4-WD One Tonne High Tipping Articulated Dumper (up to 3 units) €76,470
- Tipper trucks - 18 Tonne 4 x 2 Rigid Tipper Truck €376,000
- 10 Passenger Electric Mini Bus €88,000
Award values as published by the official sources. Use them as a guide, not a rule: scope, lots and duration differ between contracts.
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Market context
- Avg. open tender · Transport equipment & vehicles
- €26,012,290
- Buyer track record on Aperlena
- 847 notices tracked · 363 awarded
- €118,754,602 in awarded contracts
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