Stay Informed on Corporate Sustainability
Explore industry news, insights, and updates from The National Procurement Awards.
Rice Bridge upgrade signals smarter infrastructure procurement
Rice Bridge in Waterford is set for a major upgrade as part of a €4.47 million contract signed with Fluidpower Group Services UK Ltd.
Legacy talks reignite cross-border tensions
Political pressure is mounting as Northern Ireland Secretary Hilary Benn defends his collaboration with the Irish Government on legacy matters—despite fierce criticism from DUP leadership.
Funding gap leaves Casement Park project at a crossroads
Despite renewed UK Government support, the Casement Park redevelopment remains short by approximately £100 million.
Ireland strengthens subsea defence amid rising maritime threats
Ireland has awarded a major sonar system contract to French defence firm Thales, signalling a new era in maritime surveillance.
Fujitsu’s £125M contract raises procurement accountability questions
Despite pledging to pause UK government bids amid the Horizon scandal, Fujitsu went on to secure a £125 million contract in Northern Ireland—without being asked to stay in the race.
Procurement faultlines
Procurement is no longer just a backroom function.
Czech court ruling signals shift in European nuclear procurement
An $18 billion nuclear contract between Czech energy utility ČEZ and South Korea’s KHNP has cleared its final legal hurdle.
Musk-Trump feud rattles billions in space contracts
A high-stakes political clash between Elon Musk and Donald Trump has cast a $22 billion shadow over SpaceX's government contracts, threatening disruption across NASA and Pentagon missions.
EU tightens procurement rules for Chinese medtech firms
The EU is moving to ban Chinese companies from bidding on medical device tenders over €5m, citing a lack of reciprocal market access in China.
Delayed delivery raises procurement questions over long-awaited health centre
Years of planning have yet to yield results for the Abbeyfeale Primary Care Centre, with the HSE still in the pre-tender review phase nearly a year after an expression of interest was issued.


Discover What's Happening

Explore our newsletters
Join our Newsletter to receive the latest industry trends, expert tips, and exclusive insights delivered straight to your inbox!
