Public Sector Procurement Opportunities in Ireland & Northern Ireland :: Go-Source

GOVERNMENT AGENCIES
Government Departments have various agencies which have responsibility for a variety of purchasing activities.
Ireland	Northern Ireland
There are over 70 agencies in Ireland including: An Post Forfas Enterprise Ireland IDA Office of Public Works Government Supplies Agency RTE	There are over 70 agencies in Northern Ireland including: Construction service Central Procurement Directorate Invest Northern Ireland Northern Ireland Housing Executive Water Service
Purchasing Organisations	Purchasing Organisations
Key purchasers: Purchasing Managers within the Agencies Most agencies operate centralised procurement, either through a dedicated Purchasing Department or the Finance Department.	Key purchasers: Individual organisations GPA Construction Service The majority of agencies have centralised purchasing. In addition, some have Service Level Agreements with the GPA and the Construction Service for a variety of contracts.