Written answers

Tuesday, 29 November 2022

Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht

Departmental Contracts

Photo of Jackie CahillJackie Cahill (Tipperary, Fianna Fail)
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258. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the names of all companies supplying private security and cleaning services in her Department, including the cost of private cleaning in her Department, the cost of private security in her Department; the number of private cleaners supplied to her Department to provide these duties as part of these contracts, and the number of private security personnel supplied to her Department on foot of these contracts; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [59740/22]

Photo of Catherine MartinCatherine Martin (Dublin Rathdown, Green Party)
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The information sought by the Deputy regarding cleaning and security services costs incurred in respect of my Department’s offices in Killarney, Joyce House Dublin, Na Forbacha Co. Galway and Gaoth Dobhar, Co,. Donegal is set out in the tables below.

Cleaning Services

Supplier Office Location* Number of staff supplied Expenditure - 2022 to date
Allpro Services Killarney (see note below) 3 €58,063
Bidvest Noonan Na Forbacha 2 €16,134
Clean Plus Joyce House 2 €8,941
FM Services Group Gaoth Dobhar 1 €221
Total 8 €83,359

Note: In June 2022, following a tender competition, Allpro Services were contracted to provide cleaning services at all Department offices with 8 staff currently employed.

Security Services

My Department has no on-site security services, instead private security services are engaged for key-holding and after-hours call-outs as set out in the table below.

Supplier Office Location Expenditure - 2022 (to date)
Bidvest Noonan Killarney € 315
G4S Na Forbacha € 319
€ 634

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