HSE Ref 23097 Dynamic Purchasing System Qualification, CISO Threat and Vulnerability Management for National Corp. ICT
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Your path to submission
- Deadline: 23 May 2030 at 12:00 — 1327 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 11 bids (3,546 procedures with a bid count); 7% ended with a single bidder. Sector: median 3 bids.n = 3,546
- In this sector the buyer awards roughly every 3 months (57 awards, most recently September 2026) — the next award is due around December 2026 by that rhythm. The last award went to Change Healthcare Ireland Solutions Ltd.n = 57
- 46% of this buyer's awards went to companies that had already won here before (3,988 awards since 2013, spread over 1,771 companies). That is well above the sector norm (22%) — newcomers have a harder time here than elsewhere.n = 3,988 awards since 2013
- The award came in at a median 99% of the estimated value (44 awards with both estimate and value) — pricing at the estimate is usually about right here.n = 44
- 9% of awards went to companies from abroad (3,988 awards with a known winner country). Sector average: 13%.n = 3,988
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 · Software & IT systems, 183 contracts went to foreign companies over the last 3 years (of 1,645 recorded awards) — mostly from United Kingdom, Germany, Italy.
Typical field: median 4 (from 51 awards).
What the buyer is looking for
The HSE is issuing this Request to Participate (“RTP”) in a Dynamic Purchasing System (hereafter ‘the DPS’) for a threat and vulnerability management (TVM) capability split into three lots (Lot A – IT TVM Capability, Lot B – OT Security Capability and Lot C – Cyber Security Testing Services). The HSE is the Contracting Authority for this public procurement competition on its own behalf and on behalf of all organisations funded by the HSE. The Post Incident Review (PIR) that was carried out following the incident has highlighted the need for an enterprise-wide threat and vulnerability management capability covering both IT and OT (Medical devices primarily) devices. The vision of this capability is to design and implement an enterprise-wide threat and vulnerability management capability which will be augmented by a proactive cyber security testing related service.
Contract
Who has won here before
| Company | Awards | Period |
|---|---|---|
| Uniphar Medtech Ltd. t/a M.E.D. Surgical | 31 | 2013–2026 |
| Accuscience Ireland Limited | 22 | 2016–2026 |
| Hospital Services Limited | 22 | 2013–2024 |
| Irish Hospital Supplies Ltd | 22 | 2016–2024 |
| PJ Brennan and Company Limited trading as Brennan and Co | 21 | 2015–2026 |
How often this buyer tenders this
Who knows the rhythm prepares instead of reacting.