Who sells consulting to Coimisiún na Meán?
Coimisiún na Meán (Ireland · Dublin) gave 10 public consulting awards in the last 24 months to 8 firms; spending €1.0 M (frameworks apart); most often to Oliver and Ohlbaum Associates Ltd (2); 1 call open now. Data of 2026-10-30, from TED and national registers.
- 10Awards · 24 m
- €1.0 MSpending
- 8Consulting firms
- 3bids (median)
- 1Open
Ireland · Dublin · other or unclear · rank 12 of 162 buyers there by consulting awards
Open Coimisiún na Meán in the live radar →Who wins consulting work from Coimisiún na Meán?
8 firms won its 10 consulting awards dated 2024-10-31 to 2026-10-30; the most went to Oliver and Ohlbaum Associates Ltd (2 awards); Ipsos (1 award); Communications Chambers (1 award). The large consultancies are named on 0% of them (the Big Four alone: 0%). 1 award names no winner (national registers often leave it out).
| # | Firm | Awards | Share | Value won |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Oliver and Ohlbaum Associates Ltd | 2 | 20% | €330 k |
| 2 | Ipsos | 1 | 10% | €192 k |
| 3 | Communications Chambers | 1 | 10% | €133 k |
| 4 | Possible Digital GmbH | 1 | 10% | €120 k |
| 5 | Ambit Consultancy Services | 1 | 10% | €105 k |
| 6 | IFAC Accountants | 1 | 10% | €65 k |
| 7 | O’Neill Amárach Consultants Limited t/a Amárach Research | 1 | 10% | €40 k |
| 8 | RED C Research and Marketing Ltd | 1 | 10% | €25 k |
● Large consultancies: Big Four, Accenture, Capgemini, IBM and the strategy houses. An award with several winners (consortium, lots, multi-holder framework) counts once for each, so shares can add up to more than 100 %. Value won: each award's value split between its winners, frameworks left out.
How much does Coimisiún na Meán spend on consulting?
€1.0 M over 9 awards with a published value, frameworks left out (median €105 k; half between €65 k and €133 k; largest €258 k). 1 more award publishes no value.
| Kind of work | Awards | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Strategy & advisory | 10 | €1.0 M |
| research & evaluation | 7 | |
| legal advice | 1 | |
| finance & economics | 1 | |
| strategy & management | 1 | |
| Σ | 10 | €1.0 M |
By kind of work: strategy & advisory 10.
How many firms bid?
Its consulting awards drew a median 3 bids (mean 3.7); 22% had a single bid (9 awards give the number of bids). 12% of its awards after a first one went to a firm that had already won from it (8 awards).
What is open now at Coimisiún na Meán?
1 consulting call was open on 2026-10-30.
- Request for Tender for the Provision of Consultancy Services to Support the Three Year Appraisal of Public Service Media · strategy & advisory · €150 k · closes 2026-11-17
Which frameworks does Coimisiún na Meán use?
0 of its 10 consulting awards are framework agreements (0%); 1 consulting framework notices under its name are on TED (eForms, since 2023).
- Request for Tender dated: 10th October 2025 to establish a Multi-Supplier Framework Agreement for the provision of… · 2025-10-14 · ceiling €800 k · ends 2029-10-12
What has Coimisiún na Meán awarded lately?
- 2026-06-03 · Tender for a Feasibility Study for an Irish Language National Youth Radio Service and related Sectoral Impact and Public Value Assessments · Oliver and Ohlbaum Associates Ltd · €73 k · 2 bids
- 2026-02-12 · 5 year Review of Public Funding for Public Service Broadcasters · Communications Chambers · €133 k · 4 bids
- 2025-08-28 · PAS121F-01-43 PROJ000010396 RFT for the Provision of Market Research and Surveys Consultancy Services for An Coimisiún na Meán · RED C Research and Marketing Ltd · €25 k · 3 bids
- 2025-08-22 · PAS121F -01-044 PROJ000010478 RFT for the Provision of Market Research and Surveys Consultancy Services for Coimisiún na Meán · O’Neill Amárach Consultants Limited t/a Amárach Research · €40 k · 3 bids
- 2025-05-22 · PAS121F-03-12 PROJ000010293 RFT for the Provision of Market Research and Surveys Consultancy Services for An Coimisiún na Meán · Ipsos · €192 k · 1 bid
- 2025-04-15 · Request for Tender for a Consultancy Service to develop an ISP live Record · Possible Digital GmbH · €120 k · 1 bid
- 2025-04-09 · Tender for research to determine the optimal form of support for the Community Media Sector · IFAC Accountants · €65 k · 3 bids
- 2025-04-08 · Data Protection Officer as a Service and Data Protection Advisory Services · Ambit Consultancy Services · €105 k · 14 bids
- 2025-01-14 · Consultancy services in relation to the design and implementation of a levy for the funding of Coimisiun na Mean · winner not named · no value published
- 2024-12-20 · Annual Review of Performance and Public Funding of Public Service Media · Oliver and Ohlbaum Associates Ltd · €258 k · 2 bids
Which buyers are like Coimisiún na Meán?
Same country and type of buyer, closest in number of consulting awards.
- An Post · 9 awards
- Department of Enterprise Trade and Employment · 9 awards
- Department of the Environment Climate and Communications · 14 awards
- Department of Housing Local Government and Heritage · 15 awards
- Department of Climate Energy and the Environment · 17 awards
- Bord Bia (Irish Food Board) · 26 awards
Its markets: Strategy & advisory, Ireland · Public consulting, Ireland
Where do these figures come from?
Arquestra Consulting Market Radar, built 2026-10-30 from TED (eForms) and national registers (France DECP/BOAMP, Spain PLACSP, Germany, Netherlands): public consulting awards from EUR 15,000 up dated 2024-10-31 to 2026-10-30 (consulting work only: strategy, transformation, platform implementation, software build & run). Spellings of the buyer's name are merged within one country. Spending: the published value of each award other than a framework, values of EUR 150 M or more left out; frameworks are counted apart. Type of buyer guessed from its name. Sources of this buyer's notices: TED 21.
How do I cite this page?
Source: Arquestra Consulting Market Radar (arquestra.dev), Coimisiún na Meán, data of 2026-10-30. https://arquestra.dev/buyers/en/coimisiun-na-mean
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