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Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 2 November 2021

Tuesday, 2 November 2021

Questions (662)

Rose Conway-Walsh

Question:

662. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science further to Parliamentary Question No. 246 of 27 May 2021, the details of each time the Higher Education Authority enlisted the services of consultants since 2016; the date and value of each contract; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52149/21]

Written answers

Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science

Details of the consultancy services engaged by the Higher Education Authority for each year from 2016 is set out in the attached document.

Details of Consultancy Contracts for 2020

Year	Name	Gross €	Contract
2020	Advance HE	276,859	Gender Equality Charter for Irish Higher Education Institutions
2020	Alice PR and Events Limited	62,971	PR Consultancy
2020	Alie Kwint	8,843	Consultancy Services for European Research Grant Application
2020	ASM (B) Ltd	21,483	Internal Audit
2020	BDO	56,519	Review of Landscape funding
2020	Byrne Actuaries	3,075	Pension Actuary Services
2020	CBRE Limited	2,755	2020 Space Survey for Capital Programmes
2020	CIS Construction Information Services	5,699	Student Accommodation Research and Analysis
2020	Claire Keane	1,089	Communications Consultancy
2020	Clever Cat Design	66,710	Graphic Design and Printing
2020	Conor O Carroll SciPol	2,178	IRC Strategy Development
2020	Crowleys DFK	18,432	Committee membership
2020	David Hudson	2,645	Consultancy Finance System
2020	Deloitte Ireland LLP	107,309	Review of monitoring and oversight of Higher Education Institutions
2020	Ernst & Young	172,551	Business process review
2020	Eversheds Sutherland	34,423	Legal Services
2020	Governance Ireland	18,471	Governance Review of Board Performance
2020	Graphite HRM Ltd	1,845	Review of HR Policies and Procedures (Graphite HR)
2020	Greenville Procurement Partners Ltd	11,209	Procurement Consultancy
2020	Indecon	64,211	Mature Students Research Study
2020	International Graduate Insight Group Ltd	95,463	Student Survey and Statistical Consulting Services
2020	Irish Universities Association (IUA)	90,000	Marie Curie Office Postgraduate Support
2020	Irish Universities Association (IUA)	34,947	Review of Doctoral Degree Provision in Ireland
2020	John Malone Consulting Limited	3,872	Governance and Process Auditor
2020	Karatas Consultants Limited	9,529	Consultancy for International Programmes
2020	KOS Ergonomic Solutions Ltd	7,250	Ergonomic Assessments
2020	Mary Kerr	3,120	Review of Fund for Students with Disabilities
2020	Mazars	55,860	Data Protection Consultancy
2020	Mazars	19,502	Audits, External Reviews and Tax Advisory Services
2020	Mazars	41,685	Review of Landscape Funding for Higher Education Institutions
2020	McCauley Daye O'Connell Architects Ltd	16,239	Architect Fees
2020	Michael O'Connell	7,221	Committee membership
2020	MKO Estates and Project Management Ltd	8,627	Consultancy Services for Capital Programmes
2020	Morrow Communications	750	Event Management Consultancy
2020	New Graphic	3,241	Website Design and Maintenance
2020	O'Brien Governance Design	13,007	Governance and Process Auditor Services
2020	O'Dowd Solicitors	11,193	Data Protection Consultancy
2020	Orbidal Group Ltd	11,314	Procurement Consultancy
2020	Ortus Economic Research Ltd	17,493	Review of IRC Gender Strategy and Action Plan
2020	Redacteurs	4,235	Editorial Consultancy
2020	Resonate Design	738	Graphic Design and Printing
2020	Siobhan Browne and Associates Ltd	6,655	HR Consultancy Services
2020	Technopolis Limited	24,850	Review of IRC Laureate Programme
2020	Vidatum Technologies	68,735	Develop and Maintenance for Springboard Grant Application System
		1,494,799