RFT for the provision of Adobe Software for the Department of Children, Disability and Equality
Ireland · how to bid here →
Your path to submission
- Deadline: 18 September at 11:00 — 11 days left.
- You submit on eTenders Ireland — not here and not by e-mail. ↗
- Offer and evidence in: ENG.
- Collect your evidence — use the eligibility analysis above: it lists the requirements and, for known certificates, how to get them.
Compiled automatically from notice and documents — no guarantee; the procedure's wording is binding.
Clement What the numbers say about this buyer
- 23% of this buyer's awards went to companies that had already won here before (111 awards since 2013, spread over 85 companies). That is well below the national norm (43%) — this buyer switches suppliers more often than others.n = 111 awards since 2013
- The median procedure drew 3 bids (94 procedures with a bid count); 13% ended with a single bidder. Country: median 5.1 bids.n = 94
- The award came in at a median 100% of the estimated value (11 awards with both estimate and value) — pricing at the estimate is usually about right here. Country: 99%.n = 11
- 11% of awards went to companies from abroad (111 awards with a known winner country). National average: 7%.n = 111
From this buyer's documented awards; comparison values from the same sector and country. Not a forecast, not legal advice. As of 07/09/2026.
Foreign bidders
In Ireland, 4,392 contracts went to foreign companies over the last 3 years (of 74,298 recorded awards) — mostly from France, United Kingdom, Germany.
Measured from linked award data; foreign winners bidding through a local subsidiary count as domestic — the true share is higher.
What the buyer is looking for
The provision of adobe product services to the Department
Description as published (DE). From the TED — Tenders Electronic Daily version of this same notice.
Selection criteria — in the procurement documents
The buyer states in the notice that the selection criteria are in the procurement documents (link on the right), not in the EU form. The document analysis below extracts them from there — bid and evidence in ENG.
Eligibility analysis from the tender documents
Contract
BuyerDepartment of Children Disability and Equality
TypeServices
Estimated valuevalue not published
Published7 September 2026
Who has won here before
| Company | Awards | Period |
|---|---|---|
| Ernst and Young | 6 | 2023–2025 |
| Open Sky Data Systems | 4 | 2021–2025 |
| Foroige the National Youth development Organisation | 3 | 2020–2025 |
| FORVIS MAZARS | 3 | 2020–2023 |
| Bridgestock Care Limited | 2 | 2022–2023 |
From 13.7M documented awards · regular winners know this buyer's requirements — that is your competition.
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days until the deadline — Friday 18 September at 11:00
How to bid
Read the full notice — Original + documents
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Tender documents — direct download
Specifications and annexes hosted by the buyer — usually accessible without registration. From the TED — Tenders Electronic Daily version of this same notice.
Official notice
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