Written answers
Thursday, 14 April 2016
Department of Public Expenditure and Reform
Departmental Contracts Data
Catherine Murphy (Kildare North, Social Democrats)
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135. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the details of each statutory instrument signed; each contract entered into; each tender issued; each tender awarded; each State board appointment made by him or by an agency of his Department from 1 January 2016 to date, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6696/16]
Brendan Howlin (Wexford, Labour)
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In response to the Deputy the following table outlines the Statutory Instruments I have signed into law since 1 January, 2016:
| Title of Statutory Instrument | Date signed into law |
|---|---|
| Financial Emergency Measures in the Public Interest (Payments to State Solicitors) (Adjustment) Regulations 2016 | 1 January, 2016 |
| Finance Act 2004 (Section 91) (Deferred Surrender to Central Fund) Order 2016 | 21 January, 2016 |
Details of each contract entered into; each tender issued; each tender awarded from 1 January 2016 to date by my Department or an agency under the aegis of my Department are as follows:
Department of Public Expenditure and Reform
Details of Contracts entered into from 1 January, 2016
| Contract Details | Date Issued | Tender Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Facilitation and Presentation Skills Training | 1 December 2015 | Carr Communications Limited |
| IR Negotiation Skills Training | 25 January 2016 | John O'Dowd Consultants |
| Provision of External Service Delivery training for 2016; signed 20/01/16 | 10 December 2015 | National Outsourcing Association |
| Design work in relation to the publication of the 'Annual Progress Report on the Public Service Reform Plan 2014-2016' | 1 February 2016 | MG Creative |
| Premium Support Package | 31 March 2016 | Microsoft |
| Anti-Virus Renewal | 18 January 2016 | IPOptions |
| ICT Research and Advisory Services | 1 April 2016 | Gartner Ireland Limited |
| Delivery Partner to Support Communication of new EU Directives on Public Procurement | 24 December 2015 | A&L Goodbody |
| Energy Advisor to the OGP | 6 July 2015 | Horizon Energy Group |
| Provision of Legal Services to the Office of Government Procurement | 22 December 2015 | Eversheds Ireland |
| Conference venue hire for OGP | 3 February 2016 | Commissioners of Public Works (Dublin Castle) |
| Conference venue hire for OGP | 27 January 2016 | Law Society of Ireland |
| Provision of Programmes in Public Procurement leading to an Award at Level 6 and an Award at Level 7 | 21 March 2016 | Tender response awaited |
| Provision of Pre-Retirement Planning Services | 18 January 2016 | Tender Evaluation in Progress |
| RFT for Provision of an IT system for reporting, monitoring, auditing and accounting for expenditure under certain European Structural and Investment funds programmes for the period 2014 2020 | 4 March 2016 | Not yet awarded |
| Single Supplier Framework for the Provision of Technical Facilities Management Services to OGP | 18 March 2016 | Not yet awarded |
| Request for Tenders for the Provision of Executive Coaching to the Senior Public Service | 11 March 2016 | Not yet awarded |
| Contract to provide two DPER Internal Audit assignments (IT Control Framework and Project Management Control Framework for Payroll Shared Services | 17 January 2016 | Ernst &Young |
| Accenture facilitated and assisted with the workshops on a Rapid Assessment of the HR Strategy in the Civil Service Arrangement letter signed on 19 February 2016. It will cost €5,000 | n/a | n/a |
| Provision of Administration of 360 degree instruments to support (i) A Programme of Executive Coaching and (ii) A performance Review Process for Members of the Senior Public Service | 23 December 2015 | Young Samuel Chambers (YSC) Ltd |
Office of the Ombudsman
Details of Contracts entered into from 1 January, 2016
| Contract Details | Date Issued | Tender Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Software Development | 12 April 2016 | Delotte Touche |
State Laboratory
Details of Contracts entered into from 1 January, 2016
| Contract Details | Date Issued | Tender Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Purchase and installation of laboratory equipment (37k ex VAT) | 19 February 2016 | Fisher Scientific |
| Purchase and installation of laboratory equipment (33k ex VAT) | 25 January 2016 | Foss |
Public Appointments Service
Details of Contracts entered into from 1 January, 2016
| Contract Details | Date Issued | Tender Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Tender for Executive Search | 22 January 2016 | PwC |
| Supply of network penetration testing services | 15 March 2016 | N/A |
| Supply of PCs | 26 February 2016 | Datapac Ltd. |
| Supply and servicing of water coolers | N/A OGP Framework | Glenpatrick Ltd |
| Supply of Printer Toner | 10 February 2016 | IT Quotes Ltd |
| Manual Handling Training | 2 February 2016 | Olive Safety Ltd. |
| Support and maintenance for the SMART system (on-line testing platform) | 12 January 2016 | Savenet Ltd. |
| Prison Officer Job Analysis | 8 February 2016 | Cassin Scott Ltd. |
| On-line tests and job simulation exercise for HEO | 7 March 2016 | Cut-E Ltd |
| Personality Questionnaires for Garda Trainee | 16 March 2016 | N/A |
| Provision of Internal Audit Services | 9 February 2016 | Mazars |
| Creative and Design Support Submission for GradIreland awards | 17 February 2016 | Publicis Engage Ltd |
| Creative and Design Support National Student Challenge | 8 March 2016 | Publicis Engage Ltd |
SEUPB
Details of Contracts entered into from 1 January, 2016
| Contract Details | Date Issued | Tender Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Provision of an Audit Authority - (Extension for 2016) | 1 January 2016 | Department of Finance and Personnel |
| Belfast water | 11 January 2016 | Rocwell |
| Management of the Project Assessment Process | 15 January 2016 | Lindsay Advisory |
| Banking Services | 26 February 2016 | Bank of Ireland |
| R&I Call development - Health, Life Sciences and Renewable Energy | 1 February 2016 | T3I |
| SME Call - Project Appraisals | 26 February 2016 | Morrow Gilchrist Associates |
| Monaghan Office Cleaning | 11 January 2016 | Eco Cleaning |
I have made no appointments to State Boards this year. Full details of all appointments to State Boards are available on the internet at .
The Office of Public Works will respond directly to the Deputy.
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