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Design Services for the National Archives, Ireland
Your path to submission
- Deadline: 10 November at 12:00 — 9 days left.
- You submit on eTenders Ireland — not here and not by e-mail. ↗
- Offer and evidence in: English.
- Collect your evidence — use the eligibility analysis on this page: it lists the requirements and, for known certificates, how to get them.
What the buyer is looking for
Design Services for the National Archives, Ireland
Contract
Type of service
Clement What the numbers say about this buyer
- The median procedure drew 2 bids (154 procedures with a bid count); 49% ended with a single bidder. Sector: median 8 bids.n = 154
- In this sector the buyer awards roughly every 11 months (12 awards, most recently September 2026) — the next award is due around August 2027 by that rhythm. The last award went to MCO Projects Limited.n = 12
- The award came in at a median 123% of the estimated value (5 awards with both estimate and value) — pricing at the estimate is usually too low here. Sector: 94%.n = 5
- 30% of this buyer's awards went to companies that had already won here before (155 awards since 2013, spread over 108 companies). 70% went to new names.n = 155 awards since 2013
- 3% of awards went to companies from abroad (155 awards with a known winner country). Sector average: 8%.n = 155
From this buyer's documented awards; comparison values from the same sector and country. Not a forecast, not legal advice. As of 25/10/2026.
Selection criteria — in the procurement documents
The buyer states in the notice that the selection criteria are in the procurement documents (link on this page), not in the EU form. The document analysis below extracts them from there — bid and evidence in English.
Eligibility analysis from the tender documents
Tender documents — direct download
Who has won at this buyer so far
Across all contract types of this buyer — not just this sector. A city buys software and fire engines through the same purchasing office.
| Company | Awards | Period |
|---|---|---|
| BEC Consultants | 10 | 2014–2019 |
| BEC Consultants Ltd | 5 | 2014–2021 |
| MCO Projects Limited | 4 | 2023–2026 |
| Fusio Ltd | 4 | 2018–2026 |
| Unity Technology Solutions | 3 | 2013–2016 |
How often this buyer tenders this kind of work
Tactics
When this buyer has awarded in this sector, usually about 4 bids came in. A normal field for this market. (Based on 12 completed awards — not a statement about this procedure.)
This procedure allows 48 days between publication and deadline — typical in this country is 31 (median of 863 procedures). Much more generous than usual — time for a thorough bid rather than a quick one.
Foreign bidders
In Ireland · Business services, 525 contracts went to foreign companies over the last 3 years (of 8,134 recorded awards) — mostly from France, Germany, United Kingdom.
Submission language: English.
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