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Offaly tourist location secures major visitor centre upgrade contract
A visitor centre at a leading Offaly tourist location is to receive a major upgrade through capital investment. The project will deliver enhanced facilities and improved visitor experience at the heritage site.
Roche Products Ireland shortlisted for Best Procurement Social Value Award at National Procurement Awards 2025
Shortlisted in the 2025 awards programme, Roche Products Ireland Ltd was named a finalist for Best Procurement Social Value Award at the National Procurement Awards 2025 for its Patient Support Program serving MS patients on Ocrevus treatment. As the sector looks to 2026, the nomination sets a compelling standard for patient-centred procurement in Irish healthcare.
Beyond the Commodity Label: Why Pharmaceutical Sucrose Is One of Ireland’s Most Strategically Mismanaged Procurement Categories
IndexBox's Ireland sucrose market report reveals pharmaceutical-grade sucrose as a strategic biopharma procurement input — one that demands supplier qualification, dual sourcing, and active risk management.
Senores Pharma enters US government pharmaceutical procurement through Amerisyn joint venture
Senores Pharma, an India-based pharmaceutical manufacturer, has entered the US government procurement market through a joint venture with Amerisyn. The partnership enables access to federal healthcare procurement programmes.
Petron Corporation procures 2.48m barrels of Russian crude oil
Petron Corporation, the Philippines-based oil refiner, has purchased 2.48 million barrels of Russian crude oil for refinery operations. The procurement diversifies the company's crude oil sourcing beyond traditional Middle Eastern suppliers.
Department of Higher Education launches €4m media buying procurement
Ireland's Department of Higher Education has issued a tender for media buying services valued at €4 million. The contract covers media planning, purchasing and campaign management for government communications across multiple channels.
UK government announces ferry regulatory body merger to reform procurement system
The UK Labour government has announced plans to merge ferry regulatory bodies to address what it terms a broken procurement and oversight system. The reform aims to improve ferry service reliability and regulatory coordination.
Toga Freight Group joins Astre Europe logistics procurement network
Toga Freight Group, a UK-based logistics provider, has become a shareholder member of Astre Europe, a European freight and logistics procurement network. The membership provides access to collaborative purchasing and pan-European service capabilities.
Musgrave shortlisted for Best Green Procurement Project of the Year at National Procurement Awards 2025
Recognised in last year's awards programme, Musgrave was shortlisted for Best Green Procurement Project of the Year at the National Procurement Awards 2025 for its Corporate Power Purchase Agreement initiative. As the sector looks ahead to the 2026 awards cycle, the nomination stands as a benchmark of the organisation's strategic transition from natural gas hedges to a 100% Corporate Power Purchase Agreement with SSE Airtricity, securing renewable electricity from wind farms in Wexford and Tyrone while delivering cost savings and price certainty.
The AI Dropshipping Opportunity: What Procurement and Commerce Leaders Need to Know in 2026
Shopify's 2026 guide to AI dropshipping shows how automation is reshaping fulfilment and commerce — a strategic signal for Ireland's procurement and commerce leaders.
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