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Who wins transport services contracts in Ireland

153 contracts were awarded to 120 different companies over the two years to July 2026, in CPV division 60. The median award was €350k. Every row here comes from the award notice the contracting authority published in the EU Official Journal.

Contracts awarded
153
Distinct winners
120
Median award
€350k
With a published value
135 of 153
Contract types
Services 151, Supplies 1, Works 1

The companies winning most often

1
Cork Metal Company Limited
5 contracts won
€317ktotal awarded
2
M. Corduff Travel Rossport Ltd
4 contracts won
€258ktotal awarded
3
Optimum Chauffeur Drive
3 contracts won
€6.4Mtotal awarded
4
CandC Executive Travel
3 contracts won
€602ktotal awarded
5
Travelmaster Bus and Coach
3 contracts won
€272ktotal awarded
6
Motum Transport Ltd
3 contracts won
€131ktotal awarded
7
Glenferry Coaches Ltd
3 contracts won
€119ktotal awarded
8
Bus Eireann
2 contracts won
€1,210.7Mtotal awarded
9
City Direct Bus Limited
2 contracts won
€41.5Mtotal awarded
10
Bus Eireann_112891
2 contracts won
€26.5Mtotal awarded
11
Bernard Kavanagh and Sons Ltd.
2 contracts won
€16.3Mtotal awarded
12
NXT Taxis Ltd
2 contracts won
€15.6Mtotal awarded
13
EKTL Limited
2 contracts won
€3.4Mtotal awarded
14
JJ Kavanagh and Sons Limited
2 contracts won
€2.8Mtotal awarded
15
ProBus and Car Luxury Touring
2 contracts won
€830ktotal awarded
16
Oman-Beverly Smyth
2 contracts won
€700ktotal awarded
17
Alpha Marine Limited
2 contracts won
€678ktotal awarded
18
APEM Limited
2 contracts won
€451ktotal awarded
19
Marley Coach Hire Limited
2 contracts won
€442ktotal awarded
20
Paul curran coaches limited
2 contracts won
€442ktotal awarded
21
Bluesky International Ltd
2 contracts won
€241ktotal awarded
22
United Metal Recycling (Ireland) Ltd T/A UMR Group
2 contracts won
€133ktotal awarded
23
Wilton Waste Recycling
2 contracts won
€23ktotal awarded
24
Dublin Bus
1 contract won
€2,080.0Mtotal awarded
25
Go Ahead Transport Services (Dublin) Ltd
1 contract won
€743.0Mtotal awarded

Ranked by number of contracts, not by value, because a single framework agreement can carry a ceiling far larger than the work actually done under it. Totals are the sum of published values and should be read as an order of magnitude, not an audited figure.

Most recently awarded

2026-07-27
Ireland – Public road transport services – Multi Party Framework agreement for the supply of Bus Hire Services to Laois and Offaly Education and Train
Won by JJ Kavanagh and Sons Limited · bought by Laois and Offaly Education and Training Board (Offaly)
€1.6M
2026-07-24
Ireland – Hire of buses and coaches with driver – Bus Service for Burren National Park (part of the Burren Cliffs Explorer)
Won by CandC Executive Travel · bought by Department of Housing Local Government and Heritage
€145k
2026-07-22
€1.3M
2026-07-16
€1.3M
2026-07-13
€2.5M
2026-07-10
€8.4M
2026-07-01
€7.2M
2026-06-25
€41k
2026-06-25
Ireland – Hire of buses and coaches with driver – 9865 Bus Hire Dublin - Galway - Westport 13.06.26
Won by M. Corduff Travel Rossport Ltd · bought by Iarnród Eireann-Irish Rail
€26k
2026-06-25
Ireland – Hire of buses and coaches with driver – 9845 Bus Hire Dublin - Athlone - Westport 23.05.26
Won by M. Corduff Travel Rossport Ltd · bought by Iarnród Eireann-Irish Rail
€38k

The whole record, as data

These pages are a reading of one slice. The full run — every award in the Union, with the winner and the value in euro — is published as a dataset you can download and check yourself.

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See also: every open tender in Ireland · Transport services across the EU