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Development/Delivery of a Cloud based HSE Data Dictionary and Metadata Registry Service, Provision of hosting and an ICT Management/Support Service

Awarded to Dedalus Healthcare Ireland

Health Service Executive (HSE)(buyer)

Published
Published 10 July 2024
Deadline
Closed 14 August 2024

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Overview

The Health Service Executive (HSE) awarded a contract to Dedalus Healthcare Ireland on 15 May 2025 for the development and delivery of a cloud-based HSE Data Dictionary and Metadata Registry Service, valued at €1,600,000. The service includes hosting and ICT management/support, with governance management processes to capture decisions within the Dataset Specification Management Process (DSMP) and provide internal and external stakeholders with key information on data fields, origins, rules, and applications.

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  • Development/Delivery of a Cloud based HSE Data Dictionary and Metadata Registry Service, Provision of hosting and an ICT Management/Support Service

    The Health Services Executive (HSE) is exploring technical solutions to assist with Data Dictionary management to provide internal and external stakeholders with key information collected by or for the HSE. The proposed solution also needs to include governance management processes to capture decisions within the Dataset Specification Management Process (DSMP).  A data dictionary is a “super catalogue” that provides, for each data field or element, a list of information describing the field, where the data originates, edits or rules that apply to that field, type and width of field, description of codes used (if any), what applications or reports use that data element.

    €1,600,000Won by Dedalus Healthcare Ireland

Key details

Country
Ireland
Status
In delivery
Category
Services
Estimated value
€1,300,000
Procedure
open
Rules
Directive 2014/24/EU
Published
10 July 2024
Deadline
Closed
Classification (CPV)
IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and supportData servicesData-processing servicesDatabase servicesContent or data standardization and classification servicesComputer-related servicesComputer-related management servicesComputer audit and testing services

Award outcome

Awarded value
€1,600,000
Award date
15 May 2025
Contract period
28 October 2024 → 26 October 2034
Contract length
10 years
Against estimate
23% above
Bids received
4
Winner
  • Dedalus Healthcare Ireland

This contract ends on 26 October 2034.

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About the winner

Dedalus Healthcare Ireland

Based in
Dublin

1 other contract from Health Service Executive (HSE) since 2025, worth €1,200,000.

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Competition and scoring

Bids received

4

Open and restricted tenders in IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support drew a median of 3 bids over the last 24 months; 19% received only one.

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Price 30% · Quality 70%

  • Cost @ 30%30%
  • Quality @ 70%70%

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Market context

Typical award in IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

€191,281

Median of 1,115 awards in the last 24 months

This award is 8.4× the median.

Health Service Executive (HSE) in the last 12 months

1

contract awarded, worth €390,000 in total

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Notice history

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  1. Contract Award Notice

    17 September 2025

  2. Contract Notice

    10 July 2024

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