Written answers
Thursday, 11 December 2008
Department of Defence
Consultancy Contracts
8:00 pm
Joanna Tuffy (Dublin Mid West, Labour)
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Question 202: To ask the Minister for Defence the position regarding all contracts for the years 2007 and 2008 with consultants in relation to the preparation of reports of any kind; the name of the consultants; the cost for each report; and if he will provide this information in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45848/08]
Willie O'Dea (Limerick East, Fianna Fail)
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The information sought by the Deputy is set out in the table.
| Year | Name of Consultancy firm | Detail | Cost |
| € | |||
| 2007 | Petrus Consulting | Carried out Independent Quality Assessment of VFM Review of Clothing Procurement in the Defence Forces. The Report was received in August 2007. | 2,904.00 |
| 2008 | PA Consultant Group | To make recommendations on the best means of meeting the medical requirements of the Defence Forces. Value of contract is €95,000. (Amount paid to date is €60,138.09). The Report is expected to be delivered before the end of the year. | 60,138.09 |
| 2008 | Entograph | Carried out a study to review and evaluate options for bracken control in the Glen of Imaal and identify a plan for its control. The Report was received in April 2008. | 30,129.00 |
| 2008 | Dr. Eileen Doyle | To act as external expert and to chair the Independent Monitoring Group to review progress made by the PDF since the publication in 2004 of the report 'Response to the Challenge of a Workplace". The Report will be formally launched on 17 December 2008. | 37,109.12 |
| 2008 | FGS Consulting | VFM Review of Military Training Lands. (Two stage payments made to date of €24,200 and €36,300, total value of contract €90,000 incl. VAT). Final Report is due early in 2009. | 60,500.00 |
| 2008 | BMT Defence Services Ltd, UK | Consultants engaged in relation to the Naval Vessel Replacement Programme. The Report was received in July 2008. | 45,643.38 |
| 2008 | Mott Mac Donald Ltd | To carry out a review of the Safety Policy at Casement Aerodrome, Baldonnel. Value of contract is €50,000. (Amount paid to date is €37,500). The Report is expected within the next two weeks. | 37,500.00 |
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