National Public Procurement Policy Resources

The National Public Procurement Policy Unit is responsible for shaping and delivering Ireland’s commitment to national and EU public procurement priorities, namely a future for public procurement that is transparent and socially, environmentally and economically sustainable. Below are specific sections for different aspects of procurement.

These sections are for the information of public bodies.

This section includes resources for public procurement practitioners in Ireland.

This section outlines national policy on public procurement in Ireland.

The procurement related legislation from directives to statutory instruments, and administrative measures can be found below.

Information in regards to considerations that can be incorporated into public procurement plans. The below covers preliminary market consultations, sustainable public procurement, green public procurement, innovation procurement, social considerations, small medium enterprises (SMEs) and the SME Advisory Group.