Public Procurement Contracts
An official questions-paper heading. 410 questions (6 oral, 404 written), first 2025-01-22, latest 2026-07-28.
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| Feb 2025 | 56 |
| Mar 2025 | 21 |
| Apr 2025 | 1 |
| May 2025 | 74 |
| Jun 2025 | 55 |
| Jul 2025 | 38 |
| Sep 2025 | 56 |
| Oct 2025 | 13 |
| Nov 2025 | 26 |
| Dec 2025 | 3 |
| Jan 2026 | 2 |
| Feb 2026 | 17 |
| Mar 2026 | 3 |
| Apr 2026 | 23 |
| May 2026 | 9 |
| Jun 2026 | 2 |
| Jul 2026 | 9 |
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| Department | Questions |
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| Public Expenditure | 131 |
| Defence | 31 |
| Enterprise | 23 |
| Housing | 21 |
| Health | 20 |
| Justice | 18 |
| Education | 18 |
| Agriculture | 17 |
| Transport | 15 |
| Finance | 14 |
| Social | 14 |
| Rural | 13 |
| Further and Higher Education | 13 |
| Foreign | 13 |
| Children | 12 |
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| Tourism | 6 |
| Environment | 6 |
Debates under the same heading
Dáil debate sections whose official heading is exactly these words.
| Date | Debate section |
|---|---|
| 2026-07-07 | Public Procurement Contracts |
| 2026-04-16 | Public Procurement Contracts |
| 2026-04-16 | Public Procurement Contracts |
| 2025-12-11 | Public Procurement Contracts |
| 2025-11-05 | Public Procurement Contracts |
| 2025-07-17 | Public Procurement Contracts |
| 2025-05-27 | Public Procurement Contracts |
The questions
Albert Dolan
written
2025-05-27 · to Finance
210. Deputy Albert Dolan asked the Minister for Finance if framework-based procurement is included in his Department’s reporting of “tendered” procurement in its annual accounts; if so, to distinguish between contracts awarded via framework mini-competition, contracts awarded via direct drawdown from a framework without competition and frameworks run independently by his Department versus those ce…
Albert Dolan
written
2025-05-27 · to Finance
211. Deputy Albert Dolan asked the Minister for Finance to provide a list of all framework agreements used by his Department or its agencies since 2022, by name and description of framework; if it was established by his Department, the OGP, or another central/sectoral body; if it is a single-supplier or multi-supplier framework; if drawdowns required mini-competitions; and the total number of cont…
Albert Dolan
written
2025-05-27 · to Finance
212. Deputy Albert Dolan asked the Minister for Finance if all drawdowns from frameworks by his Department or its agencies from 1 January 2022 to 31 December 2024, valued over €25,000 were accompanied by publication of a contract award notice on the eTenders portal as required by Circular 05/2023; and if not, to list any known contracts where such publication did not occur and the reason. [27055/2…
Albert Dolan
written
2025-05-27 · to Public Expenditure
220. Deputy Albert Dolan asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform to provide a list of all framework agreements currently in place under the remit of the Office of Government Procurement or associated central purchasing bodies (details supplied); and if that data is not held centrally, to indicate how such drawdown activity is tracked. [27012/25]
Albert Dolan
written
2025-05-27 · to Public Expenditure
221. Deputy Albert Dolan asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform if framework-based procurement is included in his Department’s reporting of “tendered” procurement in its annual accounts; if so, to distinguish between contracts awarded via framework mini-competition, contracts awarded via direct drawdown from a framework without competition and fram…
Albert Dolan
written
2025-05-27 · to Public Expenditure
222. Deputy Albert Dolan asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform to provide a list of all framework agreements used by his Department or its agencies since 2022, by name and description of framework; if it was established by his Department, the OGP, or another central/sectoral body; if it is a single-supplier or multi-supplier framework; if drawdown…
Albert Dolan
written
2025-05-27 · to Public Expenditure
223. Deputy Albert Dolan asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform if all drawdowns from frameworks by his Department or its agencies from 1 January 2022 to 31 December 2024, valued over €25,000 were accompanied by publication of a contract award notice on the eTenders portal as required by Circular 05/2023; and if not, to list any known contracts whe…
Albert Dolan
written
2025-05-27 · to Public Expenditure
224. Deputy Albert Dolan asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform to provide, a breakdown equivalent to Table 2.6 of the OECD report "Procurement for Better Value - A Case Study of Ireland" for each year from 2019 to 2024, by each portfolio (details supplied); if data for earlier years is not available in this structure, to provide the most complete …
Albert Dolan
written
2025-05-27 · to Public Expenditure
225. Deputy Albert Dolan asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform to list the top ten frameworks by spend under direct drawdown in 2023 and 2024, showing for each, the framework name, the total drawdown value; and the percentage of total direct-drawdown expenditure it represents. [27073/25]
Albert Dolan
written
2025-05-27 · to Public Expenditure
226. Deputy Albert Dolan asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform to provide details of any value-for-money reviews, savings validations or performance benchmarks completed on each portfolio in the past four years; the headline savings achieved; the key performance indicators used; and the steps taken where frameworks underperformed targets.; and if …
Albert Dolan
written
2025-05-27 · to Public Expenditure
227. Deputy Albert Dolan asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform to indicate any planned additions, consolidations or retirements of framework categories over the next 12-18 months; and the rationale for each proposed change. [27075/25]
Albert Dolan
written
2025-05-27 · to Public Expenditure
228. Deputy Albert Dolan asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform to confirm the expected publication dates for the next Public Procurement Annual Report. [27076/25]
Albert Dolan
written
2025-05-27 · to Enterprise
249. Deputy Albert Dolan asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if framework-based procurement is included in his Department’s reporting of “tendered” procurement in its annual accounts; if so, to distinguish between contracts awarded via framework mini-competition, contracts awarded via direct drawdown from a framework without competition and frameworks run independently by his D…
Albert Dolan
written
2025-05-27 · to Enterprise
250. Deputy Albert Dolan asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment to provide a list of all framework agreements used by his Department or its agencies since 2022, by name and description of framework; if it was established by his Department, the OGP, or another central/sectoral body; if it is a single-supplier or multi-supplier framework; if drawdowns required mini-competitions; and…
Albert Dolan
written
2025-05-27 · to Enterprise
251. Deputy Albert Dolan asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if all drawdowns from frameworks by his Department or its agencies from 1 January 2022 to 31 December 2024, valued over €25,000 were accompanied by publication of a contract award notice on the eTenders portal as required by Circular 05/2023; and if not, to list any known contracts where such publication did not occur…
Albert Dolan
written
2025-05-27 · to Education
284. Deputy Albert Dolan asked the Minister for Education and Youth if framework-based procurement is included in her Department’s reporting of “tendered” procurement in its annual accounts; if so, to distinguish between contracts awarded via framework mini-competition, contracts awarded via direct drawdown from a framework without competition and frameworks run independently by her Department ver…
Albert Dolan
written
2025-05-27 · to Education
285. Deputy Albert Dolan asked the Minister for Education and Youth to provide a list of all framework agreements used by her Department or its agencies since 2022, by name and description of framework; if it was established by her Department, the OGP, or another central/sectoral body; if it is a single-supplier or multi-supplier framework; if drawdowns required mini-competitions; and the total nu…
Albert Dolan
written
2025-05-27 · to Education
286. Deputy Albert Dolan asked the Minister for Education and Youth if all drawdowns from frameworks by her Department or its agencies from 1 January 2022 to 31 December 2024, valued over €25,000 were accompanied by publication of a contract award notice on the eTenders portal as required by Circular 05/2023; and if not, to list any known contracts where such publication did not occur and the reas…
Albert Dolan
written
2025-05-27 · to Education
287. Deputy Albert Dolan asked the Minister for Education and Youth further to the use of centralised or sectoral procurement frameworks, to list the top ten frameworks, by value of payments drawn down in 2022,2023,2024, the associated category for example, temporary staff, consultancy and IT support, the value of payments per framework and any known framework expiry or extension in progress [2706…
Albert Dolan
written
2025-05-27 · to Tourism
350. Deputy Albert Dolan asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media if framework-based procurement is included in his Department’s reporting of “tendered” procurement in its annual accounts; if so, to distinguish between contracts awarded via framework mini-competition, contracts awarded via direct drawdown from a framework without competition and frameworks run inde…
Albert Dolan
written
2025-05-27 · to Tourism
351. Deputy Albert Dolan asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media to provide a list of all framework agreements used by his Department or its agencies since 2022, by name and description of framework; if it was established by his Department, the OGP, or another central/sectoral body; if it is a single-supplier or multi-supplier framework; if drawdowns required mini…
Albert Dolan
written
2025-05-27 · to Tourism
352. Deputy Albert Dolan asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media if all drawdowns from frameworks by his Department or its agencies from 1 January 2022 to 31 December 2024, valued over €25,000 were accompanied by publication of a contract award notice on the eTenders portal as required by Circular 05/2023; and if not, to list any known contracts where such publica…
Albert Dolan
written
2025-05-27 · to Housing
371. Deputy Albert Dolan asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if framework-based procurement is included in his Department’s reporting of “tendered” procurement in its annual accounts; if so, to distinguish between contracts awarded via framework mini-competition, contracts awarded via direct drawdown from a framework without competition and frameworks run independently by…
Albert Dolan
written
2025-05-27 · to Housing
372. Deputy Albert Dolan asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage to provide a list of all framework agreements used by his Department or its agencies since 2022, by name and description of framework; if it was established by his Department, the OGP, or another central/sectoral body; if it is a single-supplier or multi-supplier framework; if drawdowns required mini-competition…
Albert Dolan
written
2025-05-27 · to Housing
373. Deputy Albert Dolan asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if all drawdowns from frameworks by his Department or its agencies from 1 January 2022 to 31 December 2024 valued over €25,000 were accompanied by publication of a contract award notice on the eTenders portal as required by Circular 05/2023; and if not, to list any known contracts where such publication did not …