Second-chance public tenders in Ireland
When a public contract gets no tenders, it usually comes back, often with less competition. Under the EU directive, the buyer may even negotiate directly after an unsuccessful procedure. Here are the open relaunches and the recent failures.
2Open calls that relaunch a failed procedure
18Recently failed procedures (no tenders or all rejected)
Updated 2026-10-19.
Open calls that relaunch a failed procedure
| Deadline | Buyer | Procedure | Sector | Est. value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-28 | University of Galway (ID 1400) | CMNHS246/2026- Establishment of a Single Operator Framework Agreement For Qualified Person (QP) Services to CCMI for the University of Galway strong match | Engineering, studies, testing | 300 k EUR |
| 2026-11-09 | Kildare and Wicklow Education and Training Board | Single party framework for the supply, delivery and maintenance (via warranty) of a Holographic Display Systems (hardware and related software required for oper strong match | IT and software | 4.0 M EUR |
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Recently failed procedures (no tenders or all rejected)
| Published | Buyer | Procedure · Lots | Sector | Est. value | Why |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-20 | Tailte Éireann | Provision of Paper Mapping Products for Tailte Eireann Lot 4 – Personalised Print on Demand Maps | Business services | 1.4 M EUR | no tenders |
| 2026-10-20 | Department of Social Protection_349 | RFT for the Provision of Catering Equipment Preventative Maintenance and Associated Services for the Department of Social Protection (Dublin 1, Longfo RFT for the Provision of Catering Equipment Preventative Maintenance a | Repair and maintenance | 140 k EUR | no tenders |
| 2026-10-19 | Kildare and Wicklow Education and Training Board | Single party framework for the supply, delivery and maintenance (via warranty) of a Holographic Display Systems (hardware and related software require Single party framework for the supply, delivery and maintenance (via w | IT and software | 4.0 M EUR | no tenders |
| 2026-10-15 | Raidió Teilifís Éireann ( RTÉ ) | 24P012 RTÉ Satellite News Gathering Vehicle Framework 24P012 RTÉ Satellite News Gathering Vehicle Framework | IT and software | 300 k EUR | no tenders |
| 2026-10-14 | Údarás Na Gaeltachta_289 | Refurbishments and Extension at Cape Clear Heritage Centre at Oileán Chléire, Co. Corcaigh Refurbishments and Extension at Cape Clear Heritage Centre at Oileán C | Construction works | 300 k EUR | no tenders |
| 2026-10-14 | Gambling Regulatory Authority of Ireland | Single Party Framework Agreement for the supply of Electronic Signature and Related services to the Gambling Regulatory Authority of Ireland Single Party Framework Agreement for the supply of Electronic Signatur | IT and software | 200 k EUR | all rejected |
| 2026-10-14 | Údarás Na Gaeltachta_289 | External Paving Works at Novelplast, Baile Ghib, Co. Na Mí, C15 Pf64 for Údarás na Gaeltachta External Paving Works at Novelplast, Baile Ghib, Co. Na Mí, C15 Pf64 f | Construction works | 140 k EUR | no tenders |
| 2026-10-13 | Education Procurement Service (EPS) | LA3668F - RFT - EPA - Multi-Supplier Framework Agreement for the Supply, Delivery, Installation, Servicing and Maintenance of Ambient Air Monitoring E Ultra Fine Particle Monitoring Instruments (2 instruments) | Equipment, furniture, supplies | no tenders | |
| 2026-10-09 | Education Procurement Service (EPS) | IT3954C - IP Address Management (IPAM) Licensing - DCU IT3954C - IP Address Management (IPAM) Licensing - DCU | IT and software | 200 k EUR | all rejected |
| 2026-10-08 | Education Procurement Service (EPS) | CL3353F - Multi Supplier Framework Agreement for the Supply of Aviation Training Equipment - LCETB Sheet Metal Equipment; Training Rigs | Vehicles and transport | 6.0 M EUR | all rejected |
| 2026-10-07 | Iarnród Eireann-Irish Rail | 9719 IM GSM-R Call Monitoring Solution 9719 IM GSM-R Call Monitoring Solution | IT and software | all rejected | |
| 2026-10-02 | Office of Public Works (OPW) | The Renewal of Asana Enterprise Licenses The Renewal of Asana Enterprise Licenses | IT and software | 135 k EUR | no tenders |
| 2026-10-01 | Dublin Bus / Bus Atha Cliath | Provision of Axles, Transmissions, Gearbox Oil Coolers, Electric Drive/Traction Motors and Consumables REF: - OJEU 01.2026 Electric Drive/Traction Motors and Consumables | Equipment, furniture, supplies | no tenders | |
| 2026-09-29 | Education Procurement Service (EPS) | AG3819C - Request for Tenders for the Supply of a Flatbed Lorry for the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) AG3819C - Request for Tenders for the Supply of a Flatbed Lorry for th | Equipment, furniture, supplies | 130 k EUR | no tenders |
| 2026-09-29 | Inland Fisheries Ireland | Supply and delivery of 4x4 HVO-ready Vehicles for Inland Fisheries Ireland in two Lots Category M1 passenger vehicles with a minimum 5 (five) seater occupanc; Category N1 2 (two) seater commercial vehicles | Vehicles and transport | 2.0 M EUR | no tenders |
| 2026-09-29 | Education Procurement Service (EPS) | LA3652C - RFT for the Supply, Delivery and Installation of an Advanced 3D Printing Suite (4 Lots) for Technological University of the Shannon: Midland Filament Line | Equipment, furniture, supplies | 436 k EUR | no tenders |
| 2026-09-29 | University of Galway (ID 1400) | CMNHS246/2026- Establishment of a Single Operator Framework Agreement For Qualified Person (QP) Services to CCMI for the University of Galway CMNHS246/2026- Establishment of a Single Operator Framework Agreement | Engineering, studies, testing | 300 k EUR | no tenders relaunch planned |
| 2026-09-24 | Laois and Offaly Education and Training Board (Offaly) | The Provision of Agricultural Educational Equipment and related items to Laois and Offaly Education and Training Board Livestock; Sustainability and Biodiversity; Soil and Water (+2 more lots) | Equipment, furniture, supplies | 1.1 M EUR | no tenders |