Written answers
Tuesday, 1 December 2020
Department of Public Expenditure and Reform
Departmental Contracts
Catherine Murphy (Kildare North, Social Democrats)
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241. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he will provide a schedule of all consultancy firms, accountancy firms, legal firms, project management firms and IT firms his Department has engaged to carry out work on its behalf in 2018, 2019 and to date in 2020; if he will summarise the work they were engaged to do and the full costs of the engagements; if disputes over costs ensued; if they were resolved with or without sanctions and-or financial penalties and-or withholding of funds; and if contracts are subject to legal challenge or mediation. [40216/20]
Michael McGrath (Cork South Central, Fianna Fail)
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As agreed with the Deputy, I am providing in the table below the details of all relevant contracts entered into by my Department with a value of €20,000 or more during the requested years. An additional table in included which contains the details for the Office of Government Procurement, which is also part of my Department.
I can confirm to the Deputy that none of the contracts detailed were the subject of dispute or a mediation process.
| Year | Name of Company | Nature of work company was engaged to do | Value of the Contract |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Storm Technology Ltd | ICT - SharePoint Development and Support Services | €2,371,625 |
| Kaltech Limited | Infrastructure and Operations resources to support central delivery of ICT services including Government Cloud, Managed Desktop and Shared Hosting | €2,268,764 | |
| Morgan McKinley Ltd | IT Services for Gov.ie, Citizens Information and eGov Systems | €1,289,499 | |
| Ergo | Service Desk support services | €665,929 | |
| DQ Networks | Network Engineering | €307,107 | |
| PwC | Consultancy for Culture Review in DPER | €173,172 | |
| Gartner | Research and Advisory Services | €156,936 | |
| Derilinx | Development and maintenance of the national Open Data Portal and support for the Open Data Initiative. | €101,965 | |
| Crowe | ICT Advisory Services | €83,437 | |
| Deloitte | Provision of advice, stakeholder engagement services and strategic analysis to inform Civil Service reform. | €82,000 | |
| Ludex | Development of prototype chatbot under Enterprise Ireland SBIR scheme | €50,000 | |
| Information Security Assurance Services | Security Advisory Services | €49,497 | |
| Oxford Global Projects Ltd | Advice to inform the development of the new external review process for Major Capital Projects | €43,050 | |
| Morgan McKinley Ltd | Design of the MyData Portal Prototype | €41,561 | |
| Derilinx Ltd | Data Catalogue Service Delivery and First Year of Support | €36,875 | |
| Byrne Wallace Solicitors | Provision of Legal Advice (Routine, Project Work and Training) | €32,823 | |
| Mazars | IT Security Audit for ERDF System | €22,100 | |
| ORRYX | Innovation Training | €27,183 | |
| 2019 | Storm Technology Ltd | ICT - SharePoint Development and Support Services | €2,375,184 |
| Kaltech Limited | Infrastructure and Operations resources to support central delivery of ICT services including Government Cloud, Managed Desktop and Shared Hosting | €2,197,623 | |
| Morgan McKinley Ltd | IT Services for Gov.ie, Citizens Information and eGov Systems | €633,563 | |
| DQ Networks | Network Engineering | €369,521 | |
| Ergo | Service Desk support services | €341,669 | |
| e-Boks A/S | Implementation of Digital Postbox Solution | €250,000 | |
| e-Boks A/S | Support and Maintenance of Digital Postbox for 2019 and 2020 | €260,575 | |
| Gartner | Research and Advisory Services | €188,866 | |
| KPMG | Production of a report on understanding of low levels of productivity in the Irish Construction Sector | €176,380 | |
| Derilinx | Development and maintenance of the national Open Data Portal and support for the Open Data Initiative | €112,222 | |
| KPMG | IT Consultancy | €102,934 | |
| Crowe Ireland | Review of Structures for Management of European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) Programmes in Ireland | €100,322 | |
| Byrne Wallace Solicitors | The contract relates to the ongoing provision of Legal Advice (Routine, Project Work and Training) | €84,210 | |
| Aspira | IT Services for Gov.ie and eGov Systems | €79,704 | |
| TBWACawley Nea Limited | Project Ireland 2040 Strategy and Creative Development | €61,083 | |
| Information Security Assurance Services | Security Advisory Services | €60,896 | |
| Crowe | ICT Advisory Services | €48,937 | |
| PHD Media Ireland | Project Ireland 2040 Strategy and Creative Development | €46,402 | |
| Ergo | IT Services for Gov.ie and eGov Systems | €44,649 | |
| Grant Thornton | IT Cyber Security and Disaster Recovery Internal Audit | €44,003 | |
| Information Security Assurance Services | Security Review of Single Customer View Database | €25,830 | |
| RSM Ireland | Review of Workforce Planning | €24,500 | |
| 2018 | Kaltech Limited | Infrastructure and Operations resources to support central delivery of ICT services including Government Cloud, Managed Desktop and Shared Hosting | €1,757,960 |
| Storm Technology Ltd | ICT - SharePoint Development and Support Services | €1,442,048 | |
| Ergo | Service Desk support services | €378,750 | |
| DQ Networks | Network Engineering | €343,296 | |
| Aspira | IT Services for Gov.ie and eGov Systems | €216,938 | |
| KPMG | Advisory services and business case for data centre. Business case to progress central delivery of ICT infrastructure. Review of current strategy and capability, define target operating model | €167,354 | |
| Gartner | Research and Advisory Services | €152,955 | |
| Ergo | IT Services for Gov.ie and eGov Systems | €125,133 | |
| Byrne Wallace Solicitors | The contract relates to the ongoing provision of Legal Advice (Routine, Project Work and Training). | €108,086 | |
| Morgan McKinley Ltd | IT Services for Gov.ie and eGov Systems | €106,057 | |
| Derilinx | Development and maintenance of the national Open Data Portal and support for the Open Data Initiative | €90,077 | |
| Information Security Assurance Services | Security Advisory Services | €83,275 | |
| Davis Nolan Ltd t/a Next Generation | ICT Desk side support engineer | €78,223 | |
| Ipsos MRBI | Irish Civil Service Customer Satisfaction Survey 2019 | €61,000 | |
| Oleeo Plc | Supply of HR Recruitment Software | €47,629 | |
| Evros | Gov Cloud Development | €42,167 |
Office of Government Procurement
| Year | Name of Company | Nature of work company was engaged to do | Value of the Contract |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | EY Ireland | Provision of construction economic advices in relation to price variation mechanisms. | €143,559 |
| Horizon Energy Group | Specialist Procurement Support | €137,006 | |
| DNR Technologies Solutions Limited | To design, build, implement, support and maintain a Business Intelligence system | €131,456 | |
| Indecon International Consultants | Research and Report writing services for the production and issue of written report to the Office of Government Procurement on the operation of the roles of: Standing Conciliator and the Project Board | €129,275 | |
| Gartner Ireland Ltd | Access to ICT research, analysis and associated services | €125,200 | |
| Grant Thornton Consulting Limited | Organisation Review | €119,500 | |
| Royal Institute of Architects Ireland & Society of Chartered Surveyors Ireland (joint contract) | Consultancy and training provider services in respect of the Commercial Skills Academy training programme | €94,923 | |
| Codec - DSS | Ongoing support and maintain a customer relationship and workflow management ICT system for the OGP | €45,264 | |
| Software One Ireland | Software Licensing | €42,480 | |
| BDO Ireland | Review of OGP documentation for clients | €25,000 | |
| 2019 | EUS Holdings | A fully-managed electronic tender management facility for the Irish | €355,558 |
| EUS Holdings | Ongoing provision of a Fully -managed electronic tender management facility for the Irish Public Sector and additional modules and enhancements | €330,647 | |
| SAS Institute | Annual license and support of a Business Intelligence system for the OGP | €269,933 | |
| Horizon Energy Group | Specialist Procurement Support | €238,319 | |
| Codec - DSS | Ongoing implementation and support and maintain a customer relationship and workflow management ICT system for the OGP | €194,778 | |
| Gartner Ireland Ltd | Access to ICT research, analysis and associated services | €119,200 | |
| Inventive Marketing t/a Kick | Provision of Creative and Digital Campaign Services (Lot 1) | €80,000 | |
| Expleo Technology Ireland Limited | Project Management contractor | €62,404 | |
| Levins Associates | A review of certain Bills of Quantities prepared using ARM4 for Public Works Contracts PW-CF5 | €42,700 | |
| Great Place to Work (Ireland) Limited | Employee Engagement Scheme | €41,400 | |
| Crowe Ireland | Specialist Procurement Support | €39,375 | |
| CDW Limited | Software Licensing | €33,879 | |
| eQuiddity | Specialist Procurement Support | €30,020 | |
| A&L Goodbody | Be-spoke legal amendments to extant documentation previously prepared by A&L Goodbody | €25,000 | |
| Innovative Procurement Solutions Ltd | Operational procurement support | €20,190 | |
| 2018 | Codec - DSS | Ongoing Implementation of a customer relationship and workflow management ICT system for the OGP | €354,955 |
| EUS Holdings | Ongoing provision of a Fully -managed electronic tender management facility for the Irish Public Sector and additional modules and enhancements | €295,359 | |
| SAS Institute | Annual license and support of a Business Intelligence system for the OGP | €269,933 | |
| Horizon Energy Group | Specialist Procurement Support | €190,109 | |
| Gartner Ireland Ltd | Access to ICT research, analysis and associated services | €113,600 | |
| Morrow Communication Ltd | Provision of graphic design/animation services and production of promotional material and reports for the OGP | €100,000 | |
| Expleo Technology Ireland Limited | Project Management contractor | €96,598 | |
| Innovative Procurement Solutions Ltd | Operational procurement support | €68,821 | |
| Evros | Business Analyst Consultancy | €62,640 | |
| Coyne Research Associates | Provision of Consultancy Services for delivery of a client Survey | €36,300 | |
| McCann Fitzgerald Solicitors | Legal drafting services, construction consultancy. | €25,000 |
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