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PLI143F Multi Supplier Framework for the Provision of Legal Services for Public Sector Bodies
Your path to submission
- Deadline: 3 December at 13:00 — 32 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 establishment of a Multi Supplier Framework to provide a wide range of Legal Services for Public Sector Bodies (PSBs). The Services will be provided by suitably qualified Legal Practitioners to support PSBs in meeting their legal, regulatory, governance, advisory, transactional and dispute resolution requirements across a variety of legal practice areas
Contract
Type of service
Clement What the numbers say about this buyer
- The median procedure drew 16 bids (3,468 procedures with a bid count); 3% ended with a single bidder. Sector: median 8 bids.n = 3,468
- 79% of this buyer's awards went to companies that had already won here before (10,257 awards since 2013, spread over 1,729 companies). That is well above the sector norm (34%) — newcomers have a harder time here than elsewhere.n = 10,257 awards since 2013
- In this sector the buyer awards roughly every 2 months (1254 awards, most recently October 2026) — the next award is due around November 2026 by that rhythm. The last award went to Keystone Procurement Ltd.n = 1,254
- The award came in at a median 66% of the estimated value (9 awards with both estimate and value) — pricing at the estimate is usually too high here. Sector: 94%.n = 9
- 12% of awards went to companies from abroad (10,257 awards with a known winner country). Sector average: 8%.n = 10,257
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 |
|---|---|---|
| MAZARS | 250 | 2016–2023 |
| Deloitte Ireland LLP | 202 | 2015–2026 |
| PFH Technology Group | 174 | 2015–2026 |
| ERGO | 165 | 2015–2026 |
| Crowleys DFK | 154 | 2015–2026 |
How often this buyer tenders this kind of work
Tactics
When this buyer has awarded in this sector, usually 26 or more bids came in. Many compete here — price and references decide. (Based on 1,072 completed awards — not a statement about this procedure.)
This procedure allows 39 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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