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Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Funding (14 Sep 2022)

Norma Foley: ...centrally negotiated rates are available to schools for electricity and bulk heating fuels. These rates are available through existing frameworks sourced by the Office of Government Procurement (OGP) which run until 2024. OGP has run competitions specifically for Schools at a national level and the Schools Procurement Unit and the Department has communicated with schools and school...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Funding (14 Sep 2022)

Norma Foley: ...centrally negotiated rates are available to schools for electricity and bulk heating fuels. These rates are available through existing frameworks sourced by the Office of Government Procurement (OGP) which run until 2024. OGP has run competitions specifically for Schools at a national level and the Schools Procurement Unit and the Department has communicated with schools and school...

Written Answers — Department of Defence: School Costs (14 Jul 2022)

Norma Foley: ...ensured that centrally negotiated rates are available to schools for electricity and bulk heating fuels. These rates are available through existing frameworks sourced by the Office of Government Procurement (OGP). OGP has run competitions specifically for Schools at a national level and the Schools Procurement Unit and the Department has communicated with schools and school management...

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Departmental Contracts (12 Jul 2022)

Michael McGrath: I can confirm to the Deputy that my Department and the Office of Government Procurement (OGP), which is part of my Department, engaged the services of one of the named organisations during the period specified. With the exception of the Office of the National Lottery regulator (ORNL), this is also the case for the bodies under the aegis of my Department. The ORNL have advised that they have...

Public Accounts Committee: 2020 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 26 - Education
2018 Report on the Accounts of the Public Services of the Comptroller and Auditor General
Chapter 7 - Purchase of Sites for School Provision
2019 Report on the Accounts of the Public Services of the Comptroller and Auditor General
Chapter 8 - Management of the Schools Estate (7 Jul 2022) See 2 other results from this debate

...of getting them through. The current environment in the context of inflation has made that more challenging to achieve. We are conscious and appreciative of the work by the Office of Government Procurement, OGP, in respect of helping to manage the situation.

Seanad: Circular Economy, Waste Management (Amendment) and Minerals Development (Amendment) Bill 2022: Committee Stage (30 Jun 2022)

Lynn Ruane: ...be included in this Bill and other related legislation. This is an area of great importance, given that we spent €12 billion on public contracts for goods, services and works in 2019. I believe that the OGP and the EPA have published guidelines on green public procurement, but those need to put on a statutory basis. We need to place quality and, in the context of the circular...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects (30 Jun 2022)

Norma Foley: ...conditions, and is working proactively to ensure that all school building contracts are awarded as expeditiously as possible, while working within the parameters set by the Office of Government Procurement (OGP) and principles of public procurement set out at both national and EU level. My Department's Planning & Building Unit has a number of consultant and contractor...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Costs (28 Jun 2022)

Norma Foley: ...centrally negotiated rates are available to schools for electricity and bulk heating fuels. These rates are available through existing frameworks sourced by the Office of Government Procurement (OGP). OGP has run competitions specifically for Schools at a national level and the Schools Procurement Unit and the Department has communicated with schools and school management bodies informing...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Inflationary Costs in the Construction Industry: Discussion (28 Jun 2022)

...shortages, shipping issues, the war in Ukraine and Brexit. The Society of Chartered Surveyors Ireland, SCSI, reported tender inflation of 13% in 2021. The Office of Government Procurement, OGP, has introduced measures to manage contract inflation. Materials are just one part of a tender price so although the SCSI index shows tender prices 80% above 2010, it is noticeable that it is...

Committee on Public Petitions: Consideration of Public Petition on a Ban on Herbicides in Public Areas: Discussion (Resumed) (23 Jun 2022)

Ms Mary Cahill: If it is on the Office of Government Procurement, OGP, frameworks, when we purchase items, we could use that. If it is not, we would just have to go to the local hardware to purchase it.

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Local Authorities (22 Jun 2022)

Darragh O'Brien: ..., social housing construction projects (as with all publicly funded construction projects), must be procured in accordance with the Capital Works Management Framework. The Office of Government (OGP) is responsible for implementing national policy on public procurement, particularly in relation to construction procurement. In January, the OGP introduced the following interim measures to...

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Údarás na Gaeltachta (21 Jun 2022)

Jack Chambers: ...communities from the bottom up. In this regard, it is recognised that a more democratic and revised approach may be timely. In order to advance matters, my Department has been working with the Office of Government Procurement (OGP) to progress the appointment of consultants to undertake the review. Tenders were sought from the market on two separate occasions since last...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Funding (21 Jun 2022)

Norma Foley: ...centrally negotiated rates are available to schools for electricity and bulk heating fuels. These rates are available through existing frameworks sourced by the Office of Government Procurement (OGP). OGP has run competitions specifically for Schools at a national level and the Schools Procurement Unit and the Department has communicated with schools and school management bodies informing...

Public Accounts Committee: National Paediatric Hospital Development Board: Financial Statements 2020 (16 Jun 2022)

...and the right model or form of contract is put in place. There is a broader discussion at the moment around a revision of the public works contract by the Office of Government Procurement, OGP. I cannot comment on that at this point.

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Public Procurement Contracts (16 Jun 2022)

Michael McGrath: ...actively engaged in promoting sustainable public procurement and ensuring that relevant guidance is available to guide public procurement practitioners through the Office of Government Procurement (OGP). Following the publication of the Climate Action Plan 2019, my Department published Circular 20/2019: Promoting the use of Environmental and Social Considerations in Public Procurementin...

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Housing Policy (16 Jun 2022)

Michael McGrath: ...on construction materials over the past 12 months have arisen suddenly and with no warning. In response to this challenge, I introduced a series of measures to address the risk posed. - The OGP issued procurement guidance in November 2021 to assist public bodies in managing the challenges they face concluding ‘live’ tenders. - With reference to future tenders, the OGP...

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Inflation Rate (16 Jun 2022)

Michael McGrath: ...materials over the past 12 months have arisen suddenly and with no warning. In response to this challenge, I introduced a series of measures in January to address the risk posed. - The OGP issued procurement guidance in November 2021 to assist public bodies in managing the challenges they face concluding ‘live’ tenders. - With reference to future tenders, the OGP published...

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Capital Expenditure Programme (16 Jun 2022)

Michael McGrath: ...the additional costs incurred by the State to support Contractors engaged on public projects and the State’s ability to deliver the NDP including housing delivery, whilst providing value for money for the taxpayer. The OGP will be further amending the conditions of the public works contracts so that these measures are incorporated into the contractual framework on a permanent basis....

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: National Development Plan (16 Jun 2022)

Michael McGrath: ...on construction materials over the past 12 months have arisen suddenly and with no warning. In response to this challenge, I introduced a series of measures to address the risk posed. - The OGP issued procurement guidance in November 2021 to assist public bodies in managing the challenges they face concluding ‘live’ tenders. - With reference to future tenders, the...

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: National Development Plan (16 Jun 2022)

Michael McGrath: ...on construction materials over the past 12 months have arisen suddenly and with no warning. In response to this challenge, I introduced a series of measures to address the risk posed. - The OGP issued procurement guidance in November 2021 to assist public bodies in managing the challenges they face concluding ‘live’ tenders. - With reference to future tenders, the OGP...