Written answers
Tuesday, 4 December 2018
Department of Public Expenditure and Reform
Departmental Contracts Data
Barry Cowen (Offaly, Fianna Fail)
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171. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the external consultant reports commissioned by his Department in each of the years March 2011 to 2017 and to date in 2018; the cost of same; the company involved; and the title and publication date by report in tabular form. [50101/18]
Paschal Donohoe (Dublin Central, Fine Gael)
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In response to the Deputy’s question, the consultant reports commissioned by my Department since March 2011 are listed in the following table.
| Report Title | Company | Publication Date | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | |||
| Banking services for central government – review of market | PWC | Internal Report | €44,526 |
| Independent verification of savings arising under the Public Service Agreement | MKO Partners | June 2011 | €35,819 |
| 2012 | |||
| Report on Reasons Behind Voter Behaviour in the Oireachtas Inquiry Referendum 2011 | Red C Research and Marketing Ltd. | January 2012 | €41,043 |
| Independent verification of savings arising under the Public Service Agreement | Grant Thornton | 13 June 2012 | €31,586 |
| Capacity and Capability Review of Central Procurement Function | Accenture | 6 September 2012 | €30,750 |
| IT Capability Maturity Framework Executive Assessment | Innovation Value Institute, NUIM | November 2012 | €30,750 |
| 2013 | |||
| Independent verification of savings arising under the Public Service Agreement | Grant Thornton | 3 July 2013 | €24,206 |
| Report of a Consultation with Civil Society Representatives and Citizens on Ireland’s Participation in the Open Government Partnership | Transparency International, Ireland | 2 October 2013 | €25,735 |
| 2014 | |||
| Debt Management – Final Report | BearingPoint | 24 July 2014 | €135,514 |
| Open Data project (Best Practice Handbook; Data Audit Report; Roadmap for Open Data; Evaluation Framework; Open Data Publication Handbook) | Insight Centre for Data Analytics, NUI Galway | July 2014 | €19,188 |
| Value for Money Report of Dublin Castle's Conference Facilities | Newmarket Consulting | Qtr 3, 2014 | €4,674 |
| Fund Structuring Services Agreement for Social Housing and Energy Efficiency in Ireland | European Investment Bank | 5 November 2014 | €26,767 |
| Baseline Report Single Pension Scheme | Mr Seamus O’Dwyer | 9 December 2014 | €24,900 |
| OGP Development of Training & Organisation Development | Baker Tilly Ryan Glennon | Internal Report | €22,900 |
| 2015 | |||
| Civil Service Disciplinary Code Review | Byrne Wallace | March 2015 | €30,750 |
| Civil Service Disciplinary Code Review | Clarion Consulting | May 2015 | €23,985 |
| Recommendations to DPER for Clare River (Claregalway) Flood Relief Scheme | JBA Consulting | November 2015 | €23,917 |
| NSSO Continuous Improvement Report | Ernst & Young | November 2015 | €36,900 |
| Comparative Report on European National Identification Numbers | Hans Graux of time.lex CVBA | Publication pending the completion of the work of the PPSN review Group | €37,500 |
| Provision of legal expertise to assist and advise the Department in the preparation of Guidance to Public Bodies under section 21(3) of the Protected Disclosures Act 2014 | Lauren Kierans BL | Provision of legal expertise only. Not for publication. | €12,500 |
| Options for the next National Lottery licence | Davy Corporate Finance | Internal Report | €615 |
| Building Strategic HR in the Civil Service | McGrath Associates | Internal Report | €8,000 |
| PeoplePoint: Optimal Resourcing Review reflecting present and future organisational requirements | Equita Consulting | Internal Report | €49,200 |
| Baseline Research 2015 – Usage, Resourcing and costs of ICT across selected Public Service Bodies | Price Waterhouse Cooper | Internal Report | €148,781 |
| Develop and agree a service delivery model for Government ICT Shared Services | Accenture | Internal Report | €339,188 |
| 2016 | |||
| River Ilen (Skibbereen) drainage scheme: environmental impact statement recommendations to DPER | Ryan Hanley Consulting Engineers | January 2016 | €12,417 |
| Analysis of Business Processes for European Structural and Investment Funds and Development of a Detailed Specification for EU Structural Funds 2014-20 | Dovetail | 4 March 2016 | €46,371 |
| Review of environmental impact statement of the Bandon River (Bandon) drainage scheme – including recommendations | CAAS Limited | March 2016 | €7,196 |
| Research and recommendation on a fit for purpose HR model/structure for the NSSO | Sile O’Donnell | April 2016 | €21,000 |
| Payroll Shared Services operational review | Deloitte | June 2016 | €44,280 |
| A critical review of the applicability of the performance related remuneration approach to the Irish Public Service | Institute of Public Administration | July 2016 | €15,375 |
| Public Service Spend and Tendering Analysis for 2014 | Accenture | September 2016 | €98,400 |
| Environmental Impact Statement of the River Mall Templemore Drainage Scheme | CAAS Limited | December 2016 | €7,196 |
| Gov.ie – The government Digital Services gateway | Red C Research and Marketing Limited | December 2016 | €28,290 |
| OGP ICT Category Strategies (8 in total)nm | Accenture | Internal Report | €153,000 |
| OGP Strategic Market Assessment – Phase 1 | Deloitte | Internal Report | €200,010 |
| OGP Strategic Market Assessment – Phase 2 | Deloitte | Internal Report | €484,450 |
| OGP Strategic Market Assessment – Phase 3 | Deloitte | Internal Report | €196,333 |
| eInvoicing Recommendation Report | KPMG | Internal Report | €160,327 |
| Business case – shared model for Learning and Development in the Irish Civil Service | Knowledge Pool as part of Capita Consulting | Internal Report | €106,063 |
| Appropriate HR model for OGP | John O’Hehir Consulting Ltd. | Internal Report | €17,589 |
| Economic assessment of issues raised in relation to the tendering process for the supply of printing devices | Peter Bacon & Associates Economic Consultants | Internal Report | €37,597 |
| OGP Audit of Methodologies for 2013 Spend Data Analysis | KOSI Corporation Ltd. | Internal Report | €13,550 |
| eCatalogue Readiness Assessment Report | Science Warehouse | Internal Report | €17,454 |
| Review to investigate the possible approaches for data centre hosting of Government cloud and other infrastructure | KPMG | Internal Report | €223,632 |
| Review, redesign and implementation of an organisational restructure if the ICT Service Delivery Unit | BearingPoint | Internal Report | €89,037 |
| 2017 | |||
| National Data Infrastructure – A Comparative Analysis | Accenture | Q1 2017 | €106,925 |
| Public Service Pay Commission – Review of Actuarial Submissions | Milliman | 8 May 2017 | €22,755 |
| River Feagle (Clonakilty) Drainage Scheme: environmental impact statement review recommendations to DPER | Ryan Hanley Consulting Engineers | August 2017 | €6,285 |
| OGCIO – Government Cloud Platform (Build to Share) – PoC Security Design Review Report | Ward Solutions | Internal Report | €14,944 |
| OGCIO BTS – Business Case for the delivery of common ICT Services | BearingPoint | Internal Report | €43,050 |
| Advisory services for the delivery of business cases for the Build to Share applications and the Build to Share infrastructure | KPMG | Internal Report | €92,250 |
| Sourcing Strategy for Mobile Voice and Data Services | Analysis Mason | Internal Report | €25,323 |
| Business Process Automation Process scoping report | Accenture | Internal Report | €13,214 |
| 2018 | |||
| Analysis, options and recommendations on implementing a Unique Business Identifier | Accenture | Q1 2018 | €51,660 |
| Department of Public Expenditure and ReformDiversity and Inclusion Diagnostic Report | EY | Internal Report | €28,905 |
| Reports of Review of Flood Risk Management Plan; Environmental Reports; Strategic Environmental Assessment Statement and; Natura Impact Statement | Fehily, Timoney & Co | April 2018 | €58,850 |
| Data Protection Audit Report for BTS Applications | Cygnus Consulting | 1 June 2018 | €5,707.20 |
| Pay and Benefits for Nurses, Non-Consultant Hospital Doctors and Consultants – International Data | Treacy Consulting/Willis Towers Watson | 4 September 2018 | €75,786 |
| Engage to Change – A Collaborative Study on Recruitment and Retention of Nurses, Midwives and Doctors | Research Matters | 4 September 2018 | €113,482 |
| Independent Review of the Tender Advisory Service | Research Matters | November 2018 | €23,979 |
| Research into Experience of Engagement with the OGP among client Public Sector Bodies | Coyne Research Associations Ltd | Internal Report | €36,300 |
| Tender Submission Financial Analysis Report | Anne Brady McQuillans DFK | Internal Report | €1,722 |
| Civil Service Renewal | Deloitte | Internal Report | €17,958 |
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