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Gary Mander brings strategic expertise as Judging Coordinator for National Procurement Awards 2026
Gary Mander, Senior Manager in Procurement Transformation at EY, brings 15 years of cross-sector experience and three National Procurement Award wins to his role as Judging Coordinator for the National Procurement Awards 2026. His background spans landmark public sector projects and strategic procurement consulting.
Irish government confirms 25 e-gate procurement for Dublin Airport border processing
The Irish government has confirmed installation of 25 e-gates at Dublin Airport to enhance border processing capacity. The procurement supports passenger facilitation and security operations at Ireland's largest airport.
The £5 Billion Case for Reform: What the CMA’s Road and Rail Study Means for Irish Infrastructure Procurement
The CMA’s May 2026 road and rail procurement study finds up to £5bn in annual savings from reform, with lessons for Ireland’s €275bn NDP and £30bn All-Island Strategic Rail Review pipeline.
Paris Pivot secures €34.4m funding for agentic AI procurement platform
Paris Pivot has raised €34.4 million to power enterprise procurement with agentic AI technology. The French startup provides AI-driven procurement solutions for large organisations across Europe.
Swiss International Air Lines advances net-zero commitment through SAF procurement deal
Swiss International Air Lines has announced a sustainable aviation fuel procurement deal to support its net-zero emissions pathway. The agreement secures SAF supply for the airline's operations across European routes.
Uisce Éireann progresses Ireland's largest water infrastructure project
Uisce Éireann has advanced Ireland's largest water infrastructure project toward procurement and construction phases. The multi-billion euro programme will deliver water supply and wastewater treatment capacity supporting housing growth.
Irish government commits €3.25m to Galway regional aquatic facility project
The Irish government has allocated €3.25 million to advance Galway's regional aquatic project toward construction. The investment supports development of a multi-purpose swimming and diving facility serving the west of Ireland.
dnata Catering and Retail Ireland shortlisted for two categories at National Procurement Awards 2025
Recognised in the 2025 awards programme, dnata Catering and Retail Ireland was shortlisted in two categories at the National Procurement Awards 2025, competing for Most Innovative Use of Technology or Artificial Intelligence Award and Best Procurement Collaboration Project of the Year. The nominations reflect the organisation's commitment to digital transformation and strategic partnership through its collaboration with SUBU Connect, setting the benchmarks for the awards cycle this 2026.
From Cost Centre to Competitive Edge: How Sourcing Software Is Redefining Irish Procurement
The Business Research Company’s sourcing software report projects 11.2% annual market growth to 2030, with AI, cloud, and sustainability reshaping procurement strategy in Ireland and globally.
Apax Partners acquires controlling stake in Sedex to expand procurement risk platform
Private equity firm Apax Partners has acquired a controlling stake in Sedex, a global supply chain risk and sustainability platform. The transaction highlights growing procurement demand for end-to-end supplier transparency and regulatory compliance tools.
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