Written answers
Tuesday, 23 September 2025
Department of Finance
Departmental Expenditure
Aidan Farrelly (Kildare North, Social Democrats)
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228. To ask the Minister for Finance the amount of expenditure on off-site storage solutions for the past five years to date; if he will provide a breakdown of items (details supplied) not stored in his Department on annual basis. [50492/25]
Paschal Donohoe (Dublin Central, Fine Gael)
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I wish to advise the Deputy that my Department has an arrangement in place for off site file storage while upgrade works are being carried out in the National Archives. The details are in the table provided below.
| Supplier | Iron Mountain |
|---|---|
| Contract Type | Office of Government Procurement Direct Drawdown |
| Storage Type | File storage and archive |
| Purpose | Short to medium term contract to store categorised files suitable for transfer to National Archives Ireland. Contract is required while essential upgrade works are conducted in NAI storage facility. |
| Duration | 2 years with an option of extending for two periods of 12 months. |
| Start Date | May 2024 |
| Cost | €2500 per annum (inclusive of VAT) |
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