Ruairí Quinn
Question:109 Mr. Quinn asked the Minister for Defence the nature of the work carried out by the 12 consultants referred to in Parliamentary Question No. 93 of 1 October 1998. [22989/98]
Written Answers. - Consultancy Contracts.
The nature of the work carried out by the 12 consultants contracted since my appointment to the Department of Defence is as follows:
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Consultant-Firm |
Purpose of Engagement |
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Mr. Dermot Rochford. |
Chairing Steering Group for Reserve Defence Forces and Voluntary Early Retirement (VER) Board. |
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O'Shea Business Consultants Ltd. |
Provision of career change-outplacement counselling services for members of Permanent Defence Forces availing of Voluntary Early Retirement Scheme. |
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Ernst & Young. |
Analysis and desing of a Fishery Control System to enable the Naval Service to meet its obligations under new fishery regulations. |
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Wyndgrove Ltd. Marine Consultants |
Steel inspection quality assurance services on new Fisherey Protection vessel. |
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PARC Ltd. |
Provision of services in connection with 1998 Air Corps and Naval Service Cadetships. |
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Jacobs Engineering Incorporated |
(1) Report and Survey on Oil Tanks, Naval Base. |
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(2) Design and Supervision of repairs to Oil Tanks. |
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Michael N. Slattery & Associates. |
Project report and contract design-supervision for fire supression-detection system at Casement Aerodrome, Baldonnel. |
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Kyne & Clyne. |
Survey and Report - Swimming Pool, Curragh Camp. |
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Hugh Munro and Company Ltd. |
Design and Supervise alteration and upgrading of fueling installation, Casement Aerodrome, Baldonnel. |
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K. T. Cullen & Co. Ltd. |
Land inspection and ground water survey at Curragh Camp. |
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Clarke & Associates Consultant Engineers. |
Mechanical and Electrical consultancy for NCO's Mess, Curragh Camp. |
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BDO Simpson Xavier Consultants |
Market and Financial Feasibility Study for Aviation Heritage Centre at Baldonnel. |