Utilities Qualification System for Water Utilities Services
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Your path to submission
- Deadline: 1 November 2029 at 12:00 — 1124 days left.
- You submit on eTenders Ireland — not here and not by e-mail. ↗
- Collect your evidence — the eligibility requirements are listed above; for many of them the analysis explains how to obtain them.
Clement What the numbers say about this buyer
- The median procedure drew 7 bids (201 procedures with a bid count); 13% ended with a single bidder. Sector: median 3 bids.n = 201
- 24% of this buyer's awards went to companies that had already won here before (224 awards since 2013, spread over 129 companies). 76% went to new names.n = 224 awards since 2013
- The award came in at a median 109% of the estimated value (5 awards with both estimate and value) — pricing at the estimate is usually too low here.n = 5
- 13% of awards went to companies from abroad (224 awards with a known winner country). Sector average: 9%.n = 224
- 1% of the bids received came from other countries (11 procedures with a bid mix) — all bidders, not just the winners.n = 11
From this buyer's documented awards; comparison values from the same sector and country. Not a forecast, not legal advice. As of 04/10/2026.
Foreign bidders
In Ireland · Electrical machinery, 81 contracts went to foreign companies over the last 3 years (of 1,070 recorded awards) — mostly from United Kingdom, Germany, Italy.
Typical field: median 3 (from 968 awards).
What the buyer is looking for
Bus Éireann invite suitably qualified and experienced contractors to submit expressions of interest for inclusion on our Water Utilities Panel. We are seeking partners with proven expertise in areas such as water infrastructure installation, maintenance, and repair, meter installation and monitoring systems. Contractors selected for the panel will have the opportunity to engage on a range of projects aimed at enhancing the reliability and sustainability of our water supply systems.
Contract
Who has won here before
| Company | Awards | Period |
|---|---|---|
| DAF Distributors Ireland Ltd | 9 | 2017–2025 |
| Westward Scania | 8 | 2017–2025 |
| Parkmore Truck & Bus Parts Ltd | 6 | 2024–2025 |
| Irish Commercials | 6 | 2024–2025 |
| Commercial Vehicle Components | 5 | 2024–2025 |
How often this buyer tenders this
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