Tag: procurement

  • Public Procurement Thresholds in Ireland 2025: Essential Guide for Suppliers

    Public Procurement Thresholds in Ireland 2025: Essential Guide for Suppliers

    Understanding procurement thresholds is fundamental for suppliers engaging with public contracts in Ireland. Thresholds determine which rules apply to a procurement process—ranging from national guidelines to full EU procurement procedures. This article outlines the public procurement thresholds applicable in Ireland in 2025, including national and EU levels, and highlights what suppliers need to know to…

  • Green Public Procurement in Ireland: Key Guidance and Best Practices for 2025

    Green Public Procurement in Ireland: Key Guidance and Best Practices for 2025

    Green Public Procurement (GPP) is a vital policy tool in Ireland’s transition to a sustainable, low-carbon economy. As a member state of the European Union, Ireland is required to integrate environmental considerations into public purchasing processes. This article provides an overview of current GPP guidance, regulatory context, and practical steps for contracting authorities. What is…

  • Government Contracts in Ireland: A Guide to Public Procurement

    Government Contracts in Ireland: A Guide to Public Procurement

    Introduction Government contracts in Ireland are awarded through a structured public procurement process designed to ensure transparency, fairness, and value for money. Public sector organizations—including government departments, local authorities, and health services—procure goods, services, and works through competitive tenders. This article outlines the key aspects of securing public contracts in Ireland, useful resources, and a…

  • Public Procurement in Ireland: Essential Guidelines for 2025

    Public Procurement in Ireland: Essential Guidelines for 2025

    Irish public procurement operates under major financial thresholds. Works are capped at €5,538,000, while central government services have a limit of €143,000. The Office of Government Procurement (OGP) has made the procurement process more efficient by creating over 40 template documents and model forms that help organizations meet these requirements. Ireland’s National Public Procurement Policy…