Quick answer — Waterways Ireland CALast refreshed 06 Jun 2026

At a glance

Waterways Ireland CA has awarded £13.5m across 14 suppliers, with 19 live contracts.

Why: Top supplier share 33% · 5 open notices now · 0 awards in last 90 d (£0) · SME share 65% (Cabinet Office target 33%) · 0 modifications in last 90 d.

Decision signals
Top-supplier concentration33%
Modifications · 90 d0
SME spend share65%
Pipeline · open now5
Awards · 90 d0

About this buyer

Mission, scope and statutory context.

Waterways Ireland CA is a contracting authority, based in UK. Tracks 12 published notices and 7 awards on PublicSupply.

12
Notices published
7
Awards
14
Suppliers engaged
First award on file

Spend profile

Award value by month — rolling 24 months. Line shows 12-month moving average.

£0
12 m spend
£0
Prior 12 m
YoY change
£1.8m
Median award
Awards (£m)12m moving avg
Waterways Ireland CA — monthly award value, rolling 24 months£0m£0m£1m£1m£1mJulOctJanAprJulOctJanApr

Contract pipeline

Forward flow — planned notices through to completed awards in the last 90 days.

Planned

3

Pipeline notices

Open (bidding)

5

Live tenders

Awarded (90d)

0

£0

Frameworks open

0

Framework / DPS routes

Procurement mix

How this buyer procures — by procedure, instrument, and publication source.

Contract type

services11 · £7.1m
works1 · £65k

Instrument type

contract12 · £7.2m
Source:Find a Tender: 12

Awarded contracts · 19 live

All contracts with a published award notice where Waterways Ireland CA is the contracting authority.

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TitleSupplierCPVValueAwardedStatus
Ulster Canal Restoration Phase 3 - Engineering Consultancy Services71311000£3.0mest.planned
ID 5590036 - DoF - IT Assist - FRAMEWORK FOR DISPOSAL SERVICES FOR IT EQUIPMENT, ELECTRONIC AND ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENTAvenue Recycling30200000£250kest.active
ID 5590036 - DoF - IT Assist - FRAMEWORK FOR DISPOSAL SERVICES FOR IT EQUIPMENT, ELECTRONIC AND ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENTSonet Communications30200000£250kest.active
ID 5590036 - DoF - IT Assist - FRAMEWORK FOR DISPOSAL SERVICES FOR IT EQUIPMENT, ELECTRONIC AND ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENTTES-AMM UK Ltd30200000£250kest.active
ID 5590036 - DoF - IT Assist - FRAMEWORK FOR DISPOSAL SERVICES FOR IT EQUIPMENT, ELECTRONIC AND ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENTVyta Secure Ltd30200000£250kest.active
ID 5279958 Provision of Learning and Development Services Collaborative FrameworkAKU TRAINING LTD80420000£2.4mest.active
ID 5279958 Provision of Learning and Development Services Collaborative FrameworkAKU TRAINING LTD80420000£2.4mest.active
ID 5279958 Provision of Learning and Development Services Collaborative FrameworkERNST YOUNG LLP80420000£2.4mest.active
ID 5279958 Provision of Learning and Development Services Collaborative FrameworkHEALTH MATTERS HEALTH SAFETY LTD80420000£2.4mest.active
ID 5279958 Provision of Learning and Development Services Collaborative FrameworkAURION LTD80420000£2.4mest.active
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Top suppliers · by total award value

Ranked by cumulative awarded value. YoY = last 12 months vs prior 12 months.

1
AT
3 contracts · SME
£4.4mest.
33% of total
2
HM
£2.4mest.
18% of total
3
EY
2 contracts
£2.0mest.
15% of total
4
AL
1 contract · SME
£1.2mest.
9% of total
5
LP
1 contract · SME
£1.2mest.
9% of total
6
NL
1 contract · SME
£804kest.
6% of total
7
CA
£300kest.
2% of total
8
CG
1 contract · SME
£300kest.
2% of total
914
···
6 other suppliers
long tail · 2 SMEs
£850k
6% of total
various

Category spend breakdown

By CPV division · lifetime awards

Education, training
9 contracts
£21.7m
70%
IT services, software
5 contracts
£4.8m
16%
Architecture, engineering
1 contract
£3.0m
10%
Office equipment, IT
5 contracts
£1.3m
4%
Construction works
1 contract
£65k
0%

Activity heatmap

Award volume by CPV division × month. Darker = more £ awarded.

Jul
Aug
Sept
Oct
Nov
Dec
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Education, training
IT services, software
Architecture, engineering
Office equipment, IT
Construction works
LessMore (£m awarded)

Commercial & procurement leadership

Who signs off contracts, owns frameworks and runs SME engagement.

Coming Q3 2026

Curated leadership roster

Chief commercial officer, framework owners, SME lead and clinical sign-offs per buyer. Top-50 contracting authorities first, rolling out by sector.

Modifications · 0 in 90 d

Variations logged under Procurement Act 2023 s.74. Above-tolerance modifications attract a flag.

Total mods
0
Above tolerance
0
Total value
£0
Novations
0

No modifications recorded in the last 90 days.

Waterways Ireland CA has not filed a modification notice in the selected window.

Compliance & transparency

FOIA performance, statutory disclosures & prompt payment.

Coming Q4 2026

FOIA & prompt-payment ingestion

Notice timeliness and modification flags are derivable today. FOIA refusal rate, prompt-payment %, KPI reporting and net-zero plans need new data sources — work scoped, ingestion next quarter.

SME & social value

Performance against Cabinet Office targets & PPN 06/20.

65%
SME supplier share
target 33%
11
SME award rows
0
VCSE award rows
14
Distinct suppliers

Peer benchmark

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News mentions

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Statutory & accountability

Legal status, identifiers & accountable officers.

Identifiers & contact

Type
Contracting authority
Region
UK
Contact
Paul Mulligan
Email
paul.mulligan@waterwaysireland.org

Board & accountable officers

Coming Q3 2026

Accountable officer + board roster

Pulled from gov.uk for arm's-length bodies and from Companies House for company-form buyers — chair, CEO, SRO and sign-off authority per contract band.

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