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Consultancy Contracts

Dáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 18 April 2012

Wednesday, 18 April 2012

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Tom Fleming

Question:

1143 Deputy Tom Fleming asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of contracts that were issued to consultancy firms by his Department in 2011; the number that were issued in the first quarter in 2012; the cost of each contract and to whom they were issued; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19167/12]

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Written answers

The material requested by the Deputy is listed in the following table:

Consultant

Purpose/Nature of Work

Payments in 2011 (January to December) €

Brendan Riordan

Professional fee for training services on net-flow of funds calculation

6,000

Mazars

IT Audit Support

56,634

ESPION

Quarterly independent assessments of the Department’s IT security measures as required for EU accreditation purposes and Biannual independent security review of the Department’s IT infrastructure.

13,446

ESPION

Independent Web Application testing

3,518

Milliards Solicitors

Legal advice, consultations, correspondence and court attendance

2,723

Drima Marketing Ltd

Collation, analysis and communication of national wood harvest and trade data on behalf of the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine, and transmission of data to EUROSTAT, FAO, the International Energy Agency and other bodies.

30,905

Consultant

Purpose/Nature of Work

Payments in 2011 (January to December) €

ESPION

Quarterly independent assessments of the Department’s IT security measures as required for EU accreditation purposes and Biannual independent security review of the Department’s IT infrastructure.

6,887

ESPION

Independent Web Application testing

5,771

Drima Marketing Ltd

Collation, analysis and communication of national wood harvest and trade data on behalf of the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine, and transmission of data to EUROSTAT, FAO, the International Energy Agency and other bodies.

23,430

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