Over the past 12 months, my Department has had three contracts with KPMG for consultancy services. The total value of the contracts (including VAT) is €79,799.33. Details of the projects and associated cost is set out below:
1. Retail Sector Study 2021 to identify likely future trends, opportunities and challenges facing the retail sector. (€49,077)
2. Midlands ICT Action Plan, which is aligned to Strategic Objective two of the Midlands Regional Enterprise Plan. (€7,967.33)
3. Economic analysis of the Agrifood Sector in the North- East Region which is an action under Strategic Objective five of the North-East Regional Enterprise Plan. (€22,755)