Pearlshield Ltd T/A Coughlans Bookshop: public contracts won without a rival in Ireland: 3 uncontested awards; 9% of its awards; 0 without a competition; 3 single bid.
Assay record ASY-IE-0H4X6J10Q9 · Cite as: Assay Systems, “Pearlshield Ltd T/A Coughlans Bookshop: public contracts won without a rival in Ireland”, https://assay-systems.com/register/ie/uncontested/s/pearlshield-ltd-t-a-coughlans-bookshop/
Pearlshield Ltd T/A Coughlans Bookshop won 3 of its 35 public contract awards in Ireland without a rival from 2026-02-27 to 2026-06-25: 0 without a competition and 3 after a competition that drew a single bid. 3 buyers awarded it without a rival, the largest Scoil Pol with 1.
An award is uncontested when the buyer had no rival offer to weigh: it was made without a competition (direct award, negotiated procedure without a call for tenders, sole-source or advance-notice contract), or a competition was held and only one bid arrived. Every count below is built award by award from the official notices. Awards to individuals are not included.
Scoil Pol gave Pearlshield Ltd T/A Coughlans Bookshop 1 award: 0 without a competition, 1 after a competition with a single bid. First 2026-06-25, latest 2026-06-25.
St. Mary's CBS The Green gave Pearlshield Ltd T/A Coughlans Bookshop 1 award: 0 without a competition, 1 after a competition with a single bid. First 2026-06-05, latest 2026-06-05.
St Michaels College (Listowel) gave Pearlshield Ltd T/A Coughlans Bookshop 1 award: 0 without a competition, 1 after a competition with a single bid. First 2026-02-27, latest 2026-02-27.
| Date | Buyer | How | Stated reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-25 | Scoil Pol 436507-2026 | Single bid oth-mult | — |
| 2026-06-05 | St. Mary's CBS The Green 387551-2026 | Single bid oth-mult | — |
| 2026-02-27 | St Michaels College (Listowel) 138391-2026 | Single bid oth-mult | — |
Every uncontested award in Ireland · All countries
Source: Tenders Electronic Daily (TED), Publications Office of the European Union, contract award notices. Awards are matched to their buyer and supplier as published. Values in these notices often state a framework ceiling rather than a contract amount, so awards are counted, not summed. Updated 17 October 2026.