Department of Culture Communications Sport

How to win their contracts

Measured from Department of Culture Communications Sport's own published record — no estimates, no generic advice.

• Plan for about 34 days to prepare a bid — that is the median gap between publication and deadline across 30 of their tenders.
• They publish about 0.4 tenders a month, measured over 86 months of history.
• Half of their 22 awarded contracts are worth €200k or less — size your bid to that range.
• Most of their buying falls in business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing, security, research and development services and related consultancy services, education and training services.
• Their most frequent suppliers are MCO Projects Limited (3), Fusio Ltd (2), Julie's Bicycle Europe (2) — expect to bid against incumbents who already know this buyer.