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UCDOPP5622 Request for Tender for the Provision of Stockbroking Services for UCD
Your path to submission
- Deadline: 9 November at 12:00 — 8 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
The Contracting Authority is seeking to appoint an experienced and professional stockbroking firm, registered with and regulated by the Central Bank of Ireland, to enable the university to access such bonds. The Contracting Authority may place up to €100,000,000 in government bonds subject to maturity dates and yield.
Contract
Type of service
Clement What the numbers say about this buyer
- 25% of this buyer's awards went to companies that had already won here before (504 awards since 2013, spread over 317 companies). That is well below the sector norm (41%) — this buyer switches suppliers more often than others.n = 504 awards since 2013
- The median procedure drew 4 bids (430 procedures with a bid count); 13% ended with a single bidder. Sector: median 7 bids.n = 430
- 14% of awards went to companies from abroad (504 awards with a known winner country). Sector average: 21%.n = 504
- The award came in at a median 105% of the estimated value (22 awards with both estimate and value) — pricing at the estimate is usually too low here.n = 22
From this buyer's documented awards; comparison values from the same sector and country. Not a forecast, not legal advice. As of 01/11/2026.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| McKeon Contech Ltd. t/a McKeon Group and Hereworks | 12 | 2021–2026 |
| Pama Construction | 5 | 2019–2025 |
| ISS Facility Services | 4 | 2021–2025 |
| Marron Brothers Limited | 4 | 2022–2024 |
| Bidvest NOONAN (ROI) Ltd | 4 | 2016–2025 |
How often this buyer tenders this kind of work
Tactics
When contracts were awarded in this country and sector, usually 7 or more bids came in. Many compete here — price and references decide. (Based on 837 completed awards — not a statement about this procedure.)
This procedure allows 29 days between publication and deadline — typical in this country is 31 (median of 876 procedures). A normal window for this market.
The deadline falls on a Monday — your last full working day is the Friday before. Have evidence and guarantees together by Thursday.
Foreign bidders
In Ireland · Financial & insurance services, 166 contracts went to foreign companies over the last 3 years (of 1,182 recorded awards) — mostly from France, United Kingdom, Germany.
Submission language: English.
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