Central Bank of Ireland: tenders, sectors & how to win their contracts

Central Bank of Ireland has published 125 tenders in Ireland.

2 are open for bids as of 31 August 2026.

Its buying spans 5 CPV divisions, most often business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing, security.

Across 105 awarded contracts the median value is €427.9k.

Its published awards total €224.6m.

Open Tenders

(2)

Central Bank of Ireland

Provision of Media Monitoring Services

Ireland

€200,000

18 days remaining

71700000

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Central Bank of Ireland

The Learning and Development team within the Central Bank is seeking the provision of digital one-to-one leadership coac...

Ireland

€600,000

30 days remaining

79998000

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Measured from Central Bank of Ireland's own published record — no estimates, no generic advice.

Plan for about 33 days to prepare a bid — that is the median gap between publication and deadline across 10 of their tenders.
They publish about 2.1 tenders a month, measured over 58 months of history.
Half of their 105 awarded contracts are worth €427.9k or less — size your bid to that range.
Most of their buying falls in business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing, security, financial and insurance services, architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services.
Their most frequent suppliers are Ernst and Young (16), emagine Expertise Ltd trading as emagine (11), BearingPoint Ireland (10) — expect to bid against incumbents who already know this buyer.

Tender	Winner	Tender closed	Contract Value
Project Management Office Resources for the Central Bank of ...	Cpl Solutions Limited, IT Alliance Group	19 April 2024	€7.5m
Provision of Information Security Resources to the Central B...	Accenture Limited (Primary Account), Cognizant Worldwide Limited, Deloitte Ireland LLP, Ekco Security Limited, Ernst and Young, Grant Thornton, KPMG, PFH Technology Group, Rits	23 February 2024	€6.6m
Market Research and Related Services	Core, Empathy Research, Ipsos B and A, RED C Research and Marketing Ltd	21 November 2023	€2m
Multiple Supplier Framework Agreement for the provision of A...	APR LLP, Deloitte Ireland LLP, Ernst and Young, Forvis Mazars, Grant Thornton, KPMG, LCP Ireland Ltd, Milliman Limited, Willis Towers Watson	15 September 2023	€2.3m
2025P220 - Provision of 1 x 2.4 .Net Developer (Senior)	Deloitte Ireland LLP	-	€189.6k
2024P142 - Provision of Consultancy Services in Regards to D...	PwC	-	€700k

Supplier	Contracts	Total Value
Ernst and Young	16	€9.1m
emagine Expertise Ltd trading as emagine	11	€3.7m
BearingPoint Ireland	10	€6.2m
Deloitte Ireland LLP	9	€18.7m
eir business	8	€2.6m
Cpl Solutions Limited	4	€3.2m
Expleo Technology Ireland Limited	4	€2.4m
Ergo	4	€1.3m