Written answers
Tuesday, 25 November 2014
Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources
Postcode Implementation
Catherine Murphy (Kildare North, Independent)
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547. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the total cost to date of developing the forthcoming postcode system, Eircode; if he will provide a breakdown, in tabular form, of the names of all external consultants engaged in the development of the new system, including amounts paid to each consultant on each individual contract and the dates paid; the further expenditure in respect of same for which a commitment has been made; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44776/14]
Alex White (Dublin South, Labour)
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A contract was signed by Capita Business Support Services Ireland Limited in December 2013 to develop and roll out the National Postcode System over a 10 year period. Total spend to date on that contract is €3.22m. Aside from the contract with Capita, the table below includes all consultancy costs from 2010 to date associated with the National Postcode System.
Company | Duration of Contract | Cost (inc VAT) | Date Paid |
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PA Consulting (Project Management Services) | Sept 2010 – March 2014 | €806,454 | €195,932 10/02/2011 €144,009 01/09/2011 €140,367 29/06/2012 €86,390 21/03/2013 €12,962 24/04/2013 €5,370 26/04/2013 €4,650 09/05/2013 €7,418 26/06/2013 €19,602 26/07/2013 €4,584 18/09/2013 €3,405 27/09/2013 €46,270 08/10/2013 €30,996 29/11/2013 €39,852 05/12/2013 €20,368 13/01/2014 €25,682 17/02/2014 €18,597 06/03/2014 |
PA Consulting (Technical Advice) | April 2014 – Date | €135,578 | €49,568 27/06/2014 €63,468 04/09/2014 €22,542 23/10/2014 |
Mason, Hayes & Curran (legal advice) | 2011 – 2014 | €141,810 | €51,140 29/11/2011 €11,391 14/12/2011 €18,782 17/02/2012 €6,937 03/04/2012 €20,844 30/11/2012 €20,381 22/08/2014 €3,653 04/09/2014 €3,653 10/10/2014 €5,029 14/11/2014 |
Other Consultants costs | 2011 – 2014 | €44,180 | €6,050 08/07/2011 €9,840 27/06/2013 €28,290 29/04/2014 |
Total | 2011 – 2014 | €1,128,022 | €1,128,022 |
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