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Tenders in Northern Ireland

31 live tenders from 23 buyers in 2 local authority areas, aggregated daily from every UK portal. Free to search — always verify details on the buyer's original notice.

Updated 1 October 2026

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CA18415 - RFQ2026/33 - NMANDD PEACEPLUS Thriving Together PEACEPLUS 3.2 Creative Cultures After school
Newry, Mourne and Down District Council (NMD) · Newry, Mourne and Down · Events & Media
Closes today
CfT: HRB 2026 Bibliometric Tool
The Health Research Board · Northern Ireland · Software Customized
4 days left
CA18422 - ITT 58/2026 - PEACEPLUS Progressive Conflict Resolution Programme
Newry, Mourne and Down District Council (NMD) · Newry, Mourne and Down · Education & Training
4 days left
9719 IM GSM-R Call Monitoring Solution
Iarnród Eireann-Irish Rail · Northern Ireland · Telecom
5 days left
Provision of Services for Preparation of Integrated Source Protection Plan for Nephin Valley Group Water Scheme Co-operative Society Limited (Nephin Valley GWS)
Nephin Valley GWS Co-op Soc Ltd. · Northern Ireland · Water Supply
5 days left
Provision of Services for Preparation of Integrated Source Protection Plan for Killasser Agricultural Co-operative Society Limited (Killasser GWS)
Killasser Group Water Scheme Co Operative · Northern Ireland · Water Supply
5 days left
Traffic Management Services for St. Patrick's Festival
St. Patrick's Festival · Northern Ireland · Events & Media
6 days left
CA18488 - RFQ2026/37 - Appointment of Specialist Consultancy Team to present options regarding appropriate operating models for a new Theatre and Conference facility in Newry City.
Newry, Mourne and Down District Council (NMD) · Newry, Mourne and Down · Professional & Consultancy
6 days left
Background

What to know

Northern Ireland procures through eTendersNI, operated by the Department of Finance, with above-threshold notices also reaching Find a Tender. It is the smallest of the four UK markets by volume, and a high proportion of spend flows through Centres of Procurement Expertise rather than individual bodies buying independently.

That centralisation changes the strategy. Fewer, larger procurement exercises mean framework places carry more weight than in England, and missing a framework can shut a supplier out of a category for years. Watching for the framework renewal is often more valuable than watching for individual contracts.

Cross-border considerations also matter here in a way they do not elsewhere in the UK — suppliers frequently operate across both Northern Ireland and the Republic, and some buyers advertise on both sides.

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Questions

Common questions

What is eTendersNI?

The Northern Ireland public sector e-tendering portal, run by the Department of Finance, carrying notices from NI departments, councils and health trusts.

Can Republic of Ireland suppliers bid?

Generally yes, subject to the terms of each contract. Cross-border supply is common in Northern Ireland procurement.

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