Written answers
Thursday, 20 April 2023
Department of Health
Departmental Consultations
Rose Conway-Walsh (Mayo, Sinn Fein)
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379. To ask the Minister for Health the details of each time his Department, or public bodies under the aegis of his Department, enlisted the services of consultants in 2022; the purpose and value of each contract; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18734/23]
Stephen Donnelly (Wicklow, Fianna Fail)
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Details of the requested contracts awarded by my Department in 2022 are provided in the attached file.
In respect of the HSE, I have forwarded your query and asked that they respond directly to you on this.
Details for other bodies under the aegis of my Department are operational matters for the bodies concerned and the Deputy should contact the relevant Director/CEO/Registrar directly.
| Supplier Name | Contract title | Description | Contract value ex vat | Contract start |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Archus | External Assurance Project 1 | The Department of Health sought reviewers to assess the business case documentation at Gate 1 of the PSC for the enhanced provision of elective care. The reviewers were required to assess two Preliminary Business Cases (PBC) at PSC Decision Gate 1, for Cork and Galway. The PBCs were accompanied by the underpinning programme preliminary business case which provides the common rationale and demand analysis for enhanced elective care, and which defines the core services within the national model of elective ambulatory care. | €113,286.00 | 27/06/2022 |
| Core Research | Development and Delivery of National Survey on Workplace Health and Well-being | Development and Delivery of National Survey on Workplace Health and Well-being | €175,000.00 | 07/12/2022 |
| Crowe | Review of the National Physical Activity Plan - Joint Project with Dept of Tourism & Sport | Services in relation to the Review of the National Physical Activity Plan | €34,808.00 | 01/01/2022 |
| Crowe | Review of the National Sexual Health Strategy | Review of the National Sexual Health Strategy 2015-2020 | €26,850.00 | 26/07/2022 |
| Crowe | Research Study on Patients Safety and Incidence Policy and Legislation | Research Study on Patients Safety and Incidence Policy and Legislation | €65,000.00 | 20/04/2022 |
| Crowe | Review of Complaints Policy governing nursing homes | Review of Nursing Home Complaints Policies in Ireland and Internationally | €50,000.00 | 04/02/2022 |
| Grant Thornton | Provision of Business Continuity Plan | Provision of Business Continuity Plan | €138,260.00 | 29/07/2022 |
| Mazars | Provision of Accounting, Audit and Financial Advisory Servicers | Provision of Accounting, Audit and Financial Advisory Servicers | €136,000.00 | 31/03/2022 |
| PWC | Review of business case for Relocation NMH | Upon completion of the assessment, the Review team will be required to prepare a comprehensive report, using the agreed template, with actionable recommendations and a review result. The Review team will also be required to engage in regular check-ins with DPER to discuss their progress on Business Case Reviews. | €79,950.00 | 22/06/2022 |
| Peter Thomas Ltd | Facilitation support for the work of the Public Health Reform Expert Advisory Group | External facilitation expertise to support Phase Two of the consultation to inform the work of the Public Health Reform Expert Advisory Group. Phase Two will entail further engagement with a range of stakeholders across the public health system | €9,500.00 | 28/04/2022 |
| IPSOS MRBI | Healthy Ireland Survey | Healthy Ireland Survey | €2,451,087.00 | 09/05/2022 |
| Eithne Fitzgerald | Provision of Disability Policy Analysis and Advisory Services | Provision of disability policy analysis and advisory services. | €72,100.00 | 23/06/2022 |
| IPSOS MRBI | Health Information Bill – Public Consultations | Public consultations were conducted by IPSOS, under this tender, to assist in the formation of the Health Information Bill, by the Health Information Policy (HIP) Unit. The consultations consisted of focus groups in different locations, both online and in-person, and some one-on-one interviews. The focus groups were supervised by Department of Health officials from the HIP Unit. | €15,040.00 | 22/07/2022 |
| MCO Projects Ltd | Report of the Public Consultation Relating to the Review of the Termination of Pregnancy Act | Report of the Public Consultation Relating to the Review of the Termination of Pregnancy Act | €28,800.00 | 26/05/2022 |
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