The information requested by the Deputy, including expenditure under the former Department of Public Enterprise Vote up to June 2002 and for the Department of Transport subsequently, is contained in the following tabular statement.
|
Consultancy Commissioned |
Consultant |
Purpose |
Amount |
|
€ |
|||
|
1999 |
A&L Goodbody |
Legal advice on International Connectivity Project. |
192,131.00 |
|
2000 |
A&L Goodbody |
Assistance with transposition of Directive 97/67. |
13,540.52 |
|
2001 |
A&L Goodbody |
International legal benchmarking of Ecommerce Act |
33,712.00 |
|
1997 |
Advanced Organisation and Development Ltd. |
Staff training on Strategic Management Initiative. |
35,141.00 |
|
1998 |
Advanced Organisation and Management Development Ltd. |
Facilitation of Advisory Committee on Telecommunications. |
33,462.00 |
|
2001 |
Advanced Organisational Management |
Advisory Committee on Infocomms |
14,894.03 |
|
1998 |
AEA Technology plc |
Assessment of proposals received under Third and Fourth Alternative Energy Requirements competition (AER IV). |
AER III – 70,905.70AER IV – 102,355.73 |
|
2000 |
Airports Co ordination Ltd. UK |
Appointed as Coordinator at Dublin Airport |
375,000.00 |
|
1996 |
Allen & Overy (appointed in 1996 - work now completed) |
Member of the consortium which 1) advised on designing a framework for a competition to build, own and operate a new peat fired power station and 2) ran the competition. |
27,468.00 |
|
1999 |
An Post |
Cost of mailing of mini-prospectus and other information items associated with the Telecom Éireann IPO share offer |
3,876,040.00 |
|
2000 |
Anthony Lawlor |
Technical advice to Met Éireann re balloon launcher and gas systems |
4,444.08 |
|
1997 |
Arthur Andersen |
A consultancy study on the refining and trading operations of the Irish National Petroleum Corporation and the oil supply situation in Ireland. |
169,002.00 |
|
2000 |
Arthur Andersen |
Report on the Review of the Irish National Petroleum Corporation Strategic Alliance Process. |
55,309.00 |
|
1998 |
Arthur Andersen |
Accountancy advice in relation to transposition of the EU Electricity Directive 96/92/EC into Irish law and the restructuring of the electricity. |
155,603.00 |
|
2000 |
Arthur Andersen |
Report on IT Security Policy and E-Business Security Specification |
48,549.71 |
|
Arthur Andersen |
Advice on Proposed Charges for Access to the Gas Transmission System |
9,679.00 |
|
|
2001 |
Arthur Andersen |
Financial advice to DPE |
10,735.04 |
|
2000 |
Arthur Andersen in association with Matheson, Ormsby Prentice |
Advice to Minister and Minister for Finance on the INPC Strategic Alliance Process |
1,363,870.00 |
|
Consultancy Commissioned |
Consultant |
Purpose |
Amount |
|
€ |
|||
|
1999 |
Arthur Andersen/Steer Davies Gleave. |
Commissioned to report on a public private partnership approach to the Dublin Light Rail Project. |
98,425.00 |
|
1998 |
Arthur D. Little |
Economic Advice – International Connectivity Project |
3,899.00 |
|
2001 |
Asgar Peterson |
Advice on State Aid & Competition Issues |
8,417.00 |
|
2002 |
Associated Town Planning & Engineering Consultants Ltd. |
Commissioned to act as Planning Inspector for the Oral Hearing for Mayo/Galway Gas Pipeline |
33543 (cost tobe recoupedfrom BGE (seeArt. 5 of 2ndschedule of GasAct, 1976, asamended)) |
|
1998 |
Bailey Research |
Health Survey in relation to legal action taken against Department. |
14,995.00 |
|
2001 |
BDO Simpson Xavier |
Examination of revenues of regional airports |
12,344.00 |
|
2001 |
BDO Simpson Xavier |
Review of PSO Routes operated by Aer Arann |
30,093.00 |
|
2001 |
BDO Simpson Xavier |
Review of allocation of Aer Arann administrative costs |
5,561.00 |
|
2000 |
Behaviour & Attitudes |
Market Research (sub-con of SSSB/AIBCM) |
74,215.00 |
|
2001 |
Booz Allen Hamilton |
Review existing project mgt controls of CIE with respect to scope cost and risk |
25,952.00 |
|
1999 |
Bowne International |
Secure Printers for IPO |
3,521,710.00 |
|
2000 |
Brattle Group, Economic Consultants |
Consultancy advice in relation to the development of a regulatory regime for the authorization of new gas pipelines and tariffs for third party access to the natural gas network. |
95,186.92 |
|
2000 |
Byrne Ó Cléirigh |
Study of the Engineering Status of eight pipeline projects |
18,175.44 |
|
2001 |
Byrne Ó Cléirigh |
Assessment of the Ringmain Option and Public Service Levy |
9,788.00 |
|
2001 |
C.R. Aldwell |
Co-ordination of EU Karst Project |
11,125.00 |
|
1999 |
Canadian Centre for Marine Communications |
Technical advice on marine surveying |
114,300.00 |
|
1999 |
Canadian Centre for Marine Communications |
Project technical consultancy |
8,255.00 |
|
2001 |
Canadian Centre for Marine Communications |
Project technical consultancy |
44,255.00 |
|
2001 |
Carley & Co. Solicitors |
Legal advice in relation to the advertising standards |
451.00 |
|
2001 |
Caroline Pfeiffer, Key Information Services |
Market Observatory of Telecommunications. |
1,904.61 |
|
2001 |
CBC |
Equality Audit |
52,701.00 |
|
2001 |
CBC |
Professional communications consultancy services in relation to advice on National Emergency Plan for Nuclear Accidents |
1,097.05 |
|
2001 |
Chapman Flood Mazars |
Audit of CAIT Initiative |
54,556.00 |
|
2002 |
Christian Seidemann |
Integrated Database & Visualisation System |
1,200.00 |
|
Ciara Brown Consultancy (CBC) |
Assistance to the Departmental Equality Group |
23,470.00 |
|
|
2001 |
Cimtech |
Electronic Document Records Management |
20,320 |
|
1999 |
Citigate Dewe Rogerson (CDR) with subcontracts to Drury Communications, Drury Research, Lansdowne Market Research and Sitel |
Telecom IPO related work including PR and Marketing/Market Research/Call centre and database |
3,610,610.00 |
|
2001 |
Colin Torkington |
Investigation of EI-AOM off Tuskar Rock in 1968 |
30,516.16 |
|
1999 |
Communications Interactive Agency. |
Development of E-Commerce Website for Department. |
12,294.00 |
|
2000 |
Computershare |
Receiving Agent for Aer Lingus IPO |
50,790.00 |
|
1999 |
Computershare Services (Ireland) |
Receiving Agent for IPO share applications. |
1,788,160.00 |
|
1998 |
Coopers and Lybrand |
Audit of Telecom Éireann expenditure under Economic Infrastructural Operational Programme and INTERREG II |
49,519.79 |
|
1999 |
Crowe, Schaffalitzky and Associates |
Management advice in relation to Seabed Survey |
63,500.00 |
|
2000 |
Crowe, Schaffalitzky and Associates |
Management advice in relation to Seabed Survey |
61,400.00 |
|
Consultancy Commissioned |
Consultant |
Purpose |
Amount |
|
€ |
|||
|
2000 |
CSA Ltd. |
Geological Heritage project for Geological Survey of Ireland. |
16,320.00 |
|
2001 |
CSA Ltd. |
Geological Heritage project for Geological Survey of Ireland. |
62,554.00 |
|
2001 |
Currie & Brown in association with Ernst & Young. |
To review existing arrangements to monitor expenditure and to develop a project management system for the public transport investment programme under the National Development Plan. |
136,192.00 |
|
2001 |
D Kelly & Associates |
Commissioned to evaluate EAR for Barnakyle to Coonagy gas pipeline |
3,067.00 |
|
2002 |
D Parkinson |
Review of technical issues for local authority projects under NDP 2000-2006 Telecommunications Infrastructure Cell |
12,144.00 |
|
2001 |
D. Dunne |
Oracle - IT Programme |
23,089.00 |
|
2001 |
Dave Dempsey |
Analysis of contract with the Global Crossing and Advice on STM1's |
6,251.00 |
|
2001 |
David Kelly & Associates |
Commissioned to evaluate Resident's objection to Interconnector 2 |
1972 (cost to berecouped fromBGE (see Art. 5of 2nd scheduleof Gas Act,1976, asamended)) |
|
2002 |
David Kelly & Associates |
Commissioned to evaluate EAR submissions for Galway city & NEP 2 sub-threshold gas pipelines. |
3,893.00 |
|
2002 |
Delap & Waller |
Commissioned to act as Planning Inspector for the Oral Hearing for Mayo/Galway Gas Pipeline |
7734 (cost to berecouped fromBGE (see Art. 5of 2nd scheduleof Gas Act,1976, asamended)) |
|
2000 |
Deloitte & Touche |
Advice on accounting systems to meet Met Éireann's requirements. |
21,204.63 |
|
2000 |
Deloitte & Touche |
Audit of EU Operational Programme for Transport |
18,242.00 |
|
2000 |
Deloitte & Touche |
Evaluating the financial procedures and controls in the Finance Unit of the Department. |
78,974.00 |
|
2001 |
Deloitte & Touche |
Preparation of the Department's Financial Statements for 2000 |
18,894.00 |
|
2000 |
Deloitte & Touche |
Preparation of the Department's 1999 Financial Statements. |
15,732.00 |
|
2000 |
Deloitte and Touche |
Process Fraud Auditor for Aer Lingus IPO |
12,443.00 |
|
2001 |
Deloitte and Touche |
Assistance in transfer of international connectivity capacity to National Research Network. |
12,802.00 |
|
1997 |
Denton Wilde Sapte (Appointed in 1994 to provide specialist advice when required). |
Legal Advice in relation to transposition of the EU Electricity Directive 96/92/EC into Irish law and the restructuring of the electricity industry. |
479,599.50 |
|
1999 |
Designated Brokers: Goodbody Davy BCP NCBW&R Morrogh FexcoDolmen Butler BriscoeCampbell O'Connor & Co. Bloxham ABN Amro |
Registration of clients for IPO |
93,980.00 |
|
2001 |
Det Norske Veritas |
Commissioned to independently evaluate the detailed engineering reports in relation to the Gas Pipeline to the West |
36,804.60 |
|
1998 |
Digital |
Year 2000 compliance advice for Met Éireann |
7,482.57 |
|
1998 |
Digital |
Advice on selection of nework servers |
1,904.61 |
|
2000 |
DKM |
Study of Information Society |
69,270.00 |
|
1998 |
DKM Economic Consultants |
Economic Evaluation of Infrastructural Options for meeting gas demand up to 2025. |
92857 (paid byBGE) |
|
2000 |
Dr. Aisling Reynolds-Feighan of the Department of Economics, UCD. |
Study on comparison levels for Public Transport Systems in Europe. |
10,160.00 |
|
2001 |
Dr. Aidan Kane, NUIG |
Report on economic evaluation of CERN membership and report on the case for CERN membership |
3,174.35 |
|
1997 |
Dr. K McCaffrey |
Training Course and Manual on Structural Geology |
1,629.00 |
|
1998 |
Dr. Matthew Parkes |
Curation of Geological Survey of Ireland fossil collections. |
6,363.00 |
|
Consultancy Commissioned |
Consultant |
Purpose |
Amount |
|
€ |
|||
|
2000 |
Drury Communications |
PR/Marketing adviser to Aer Lingus IPO |
86,620.00 |
|
1999 |
Drury Communications. |
Human Resource Management Staff Survey. |
28,791.00 |
|
1999 |
DTZ Sherry Fitzgerald |
Review of CIE Property |
88,284.00 |
|
2001 |
Eddie Molloy |
Advice on Infocoms Report |
4,533.00 |
|
prior to 1997 - continuing technical assistance |
Enterprise Ireland |
Engaged to approve the Tachograph Installation and Repair Centres throughout the State |
166,716.00 |
|
2001 |
Enterprise Ireland |
Commissioned to act as technical Inspector for the Oral Hearing for the Gas Pipeline to the West |
16398 (cost tobe recoupedfrom BGE (seeArt. 5 of 2ndschedule of GasAct, 1976, asamended)) |
|
2000 |
Environ Inst, UCD |
Cost Benefit analysis of RESI proposal |
23,898.00 |
|
2000 |
ERM Environmental Resources |
A study to examine the provision of aircraft operations at Dublin Airport |
66,294.00 |
|
2002 |
ERM Environmental Resources Management |
To design and manage a test of the National Emergency Plan for Nuclear Accidents |
224,859 |
|
2000 |
Ernest & Young/Arthur Cox/Fitzpatrick Associates/Simmons & Simmons/WS Atkins |
Appointed to advise the Department on public and private partnerships and the Dublin Light Rail Project |
1,179,944.00 |
|
2001 |
Ernst & Young |
Legal advice to Government Liaison Committee overseeing the Digital Hub Project |
112,970.00 |
|
2001 |
Ernst & Young |
Financial audit of broadband infrastructure proposals under the NDP 94-99 |
36,000.00 |
|
2000 |
Eugenie Huston |
Case Studies Book for E-Commerce Corporate Infrastructure Programme |
15,363.83 |
|
2000 |
European Transport & Telematics Systems Ltd |
Preparation of proposals for a rural transport initiative |
3,073.00 |
|
1997 |
Ewbank Preece Ó hEocha |
Engaged to evaluate ESB's proposals for the refurbishment of Ferbane Power Station. |
9,656.00 |
|
2000 |
EXP'AIR S.A.R.L France |
Investigation of EI-AOM off Tuskar Rock in 1968 |
309,010.56 |
|
2001 |
Fitzpatrick Associates |
Study to support work of Inter-departmental Committee on Rural Public Transport |
54,852.68 |
|
1998 |
Forbairt |
Electromagnetic Radiation survey at Polscavan, Co. Cavan |
1,844.00 |
|
1997 |
Gartner Group (UK) |
Advice on Information Technology Strategy for Department. |
13,946.00 |
|
2001 |
George Emo |
Advice re Bedrock Map Compilation |
26,124.00 |
|
2001 |
Glendee Engineering Ltd |
Commissioned to independently evaluate the detailed engineering reports in relation to the second gas interconnector from Scotland to Ireland |
34,917.80 |
|
2000 |
Global Ocean Technologies |
Marine Multibeam Sonar Survey Services |
7,404,100.00 |
|
2001 |
Global Ocean Technologies |
Marine Multibeam Sonar Survey Services |
7,755,560.00 |
|
2000 |
Gordon McKerron |
To carry out an economic/commercial consultancy service to assist the Department of Public Enterprise in evaluating issues relating to proposed MOX Plant for Sellafield |
Stg £3269.25 |
|
2000 |
Grant Thornton |
To carry out a review of the charges levied by the Radiological Protection Institute of Ireland for services it provides. |
24,056.69 |
|
1996 |
Halcrow McCarthy |
Consultants to the Monitoring Committee for the Dublin Light Rail Project (1996-1999) |
280,112.00 |
|
1999 |
Helm Corporation |
Audit of EU backed expenditure in relation to the new peat fired electricity generating plant in Edenderry. |
13,881.00 |
|
2001 |
HRA Management |
Preparation of guide to work of Transport Officers |
21,410.00 |
|
1999 |
Indecon Economic Consultants |
A study of Aer Rianta's airport charges. |
101,149.00 |
|
1999 |
Indecon Economic Consultants |
Economic evaluation of the impact on competition in the electricity sector of the allocations of further capacity in the natural gas network to the ESB |
77,867.96 |
|
1997 |
Indecon Economic Consultants |
External Evaluation of the Economic Infrastructural Operational Programme (1994-1999) |
101,072.00 |
|
Consultancy Commissioned |
Consultant |
Purpose |
Amount |
|
€ |
|||
|
1998-1999 |
Indecon International Consultants and PWC |
Commissioned to carry out a review of the Road Haulage industry resulting in the report “A Strategy for the Successful Development of the Irish Road Haulage Industry”. |
355,600.00 |
|
2000 |
Indecon International Economic Consultants |
A study of the implications for Ireland of the proposed draft Directive on Working time for Mobile Workers in the Transport Industry. |
76,680.00 |
|
1999 |
Informatic Management International. |
Study for potential for Public Private Partnership (PPP) in relation to national Seabed Survey. |
23,051.00 |
|
2001 |
Integrated Engineering Consultancy Ltd., |
Commissioned to carry out spot-checks on selected projects that had received grants under the Energy Efficiency Investment Support Scheme in accordance with EC Commission Regulation 2064/97 |
17,653.00 |
|
2002 |
International Risk Management Services |
Safety Audit of the lines affected by the delay in implementation of the Mini-CTC Project |
15,190 |
|
1999 |
International Risk Management Services Ltd/Environmental Resources Management Ltd. |
Development of Draft railway safety case guidelines. |
96,595.00 |
|
1998 |
International Risk Management Services. |
A review of Rail Safety in Ireland and subsequent implementation reviews |
840,455.00 |
|
1999 |
International Risk Management Services. |
Development of Draft railway safety case guidelines. |
96,615.00 |
|
2000 |
International Risk Management Services/PA Consulting |
Advised on Railway Inspectorate Human Resource requirements. |
61,716.00 |
|
2001 |
IPA Energy Consulting Ltd., Edinburgh in consortium with PB Power (UK) and Energy Links Consultancy (UK). |
Preparation of information reports on the energy sector in Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland and draft report on option for the future evolution of both markets. Contract awarded jointly by Department of Public Enterprise (Dublin) and Department of Enterprise, Trade and Investment (Belfast). |
355,557.00 |
|
2000 |
Irish International Group |
Advertising agency for Aer Lingus IPO (Incl. Production of TV and press advertising) |
664,112.00 |
|
1999 |
Irish International Group. |
IPO Advertising Agent - Media advertising - production of direct mail material/creative work. |
4,081,780.00 |
|
2001 |
Irish Marketing Surveys |
Public awareness of Met Éireann |
9,142.11 |
|
2002 |
Jason O'Conaill |
Preparation of Options paper re Global Crossing |
2,400.00 |
|
2000 |
JOCR Research Connecticut USA |
Assessment of the implications of US/Ireland traffic and tourism growth in the context of Aer Lingus/American Airlines Code Sharing Proposals. |
22,860.00 |
|
2001 |
John Doyle |
Climate consultant |
23,100.00 |
|
1998 |
Key Information Services |
Library Consultancy |
36,415.00 |
|
1996 |
Kilroys Solicitors |
Provision of legal advice on compliance with EU procurement rules and issues arising in five separate competitions (AER) for contracts to supply electricity from renewable energy sources to the ESB |
117,249.62 |
|
2001 |
Kilroys Solicitors, System Dynamics, Ryan Glennon |
Consultancy led by Kilroys Solicitors. Provision of legal advice on the selection of a partner firm as part of Ireland's bid to host the proposed international registry of financial interests in aircraft under the International Convention adopted in Cape Town in November 2001. |
Kilroys:10,047.66 SystemDynamics:2,703.00 RyanGlennon:1,599.86 |
|
2002 |
Kilroys Solicitors |
International Aircraft Registry Project |
|
|
1998 |
Kirk, McClure, Morton, Consulting engineers: (Department of Public Enterprise (DPE), Dublin and Department of Economic Development, Belfast) |
Joint study of the Off-Shore wind energy resource of the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland. |
46,734 |
|
2000 |
KPMG |
Legal advice in relation to the incorporation of EirGrid, the independent transmission system operator. |
12,804.00 |
|
1998 |
KPMG |
Audit of EU backed expenditure by ESB under Economic Infrastructural Operational Programme and INTERREG II |
23,660.30 |
|
1999 |
KPMG |
Examination of aid applied under Economic Infrastructure Operation Programme to An Post |
8,352.00 |
|
Consultancy Commissioned |
Consultant |
Purpose |
Amount |
|
€ |
|||
|
1998 |
Lan Communications |
Report on Department's IT Infrastructure |
11,392.00 |
|
1998 |
Liam O'hAlmhain Consultancy Service. |
Gas Technical Standards Committee |
77,517.00 |
|
2000 |
Linklaters and Alliance |
International legal advisers to Aer Lingus IPO Sub contract of SSB/AIBCM) |
645,056.00 |
|
2001 |
Lloyds/MHA |
Drafting of Technical Guidelines for the design & construction of Railway Infrastructure and Rolling Stock. |
140,134.00 |
|
1998 |
London Economics Consultants. |
To report on Ireland's Energy Efficiency Policy for the period 2000-2005. |
166,992.00 |
|
1999 |
M. E. Philcox |
Advice re Bedrock Map Compilation |
8,707.00 |
|
1997 |
Major (Rtd) C.B. Holden |
Safety consultant to Railway Inspecting Officer. |
61,071.00 |
|
2000 |
Mason Comms |
Report on possible North/South co-operation in E-Commerce |
42,259.00 |
|
2001 |
Mason Comms |
Review of Broadband Pricing |
30,832.00 |
|
1999 |
Mason Hayes & Curran |
IPO post flotation legal advice |
43,180.00 |
|
2000 |
Mason Hayes and Curran Sub contract of SSSB/AIBCM |
Legal advisers to retail aspect of Aer Lingus IPO |
152,368.00 |
|
2000 |
Mason, Hayes and Curran. |
Advice in relation to legal aspects of public tender process for air carriers to operate Public Service Obligation air routes. |
7,682.00 |
|
2000 |
Masons Solicitors/Babtie Group Ltd/Booz-Allen Hamilton. |
Appointed to design and conduct a competition to select an operator for light rail services in Dublin. |
1,978,521.00 |
|
1999 |
Matheson Ormsby Prentice |
Legal advice on E-Commerce Bill |
80,677.00 |
|
2001 |
Matheson Ormsby Prentice |
Consultancy on Public Service Contracts for public transport operators - expert advice on the legislative framework necessary to allow the Greater Dublin Area Authority to award state aid to public transport operators |
44,440.00 |
|
1996 |
Matheson, Ormsby & Prentice (Appointed in 1996 - work completed) |
Member of the consortium which 1) advised on designing a framework for a competition to build, own and operate a new peat fired power station and 2) ran the competition. |
29,900.00 |
|
2001 |
McCann Fitzgerald |
Legal Services |
7,654.00 |
|
2000 |
McCann Fitzgerald, Solicitors. |
To assist the Department in drafting the Communications Regulation Bill |
31,207.45 |
|
2001 |
McManus/O'Cleirigh |
Commissioned to independently assess study of Engineering Status of eight gas projects |
8,806.00 |
|
1999 |
Merrill Lynch International and AIB Capital Markets - with subcontract to International Presentations. |
Joint Global Co-ordinators for the Initial Public Offering (IPO) of Telecom Éireann - Roadshow Co-ordinator. |
74,193,400.00 |
|
1997 |
Morgan Stanley Ltd. |
Financial consultancy Services in connection with Employee Share Ownership Programme (ESOP) in Telecom Éireann. |
190,461.00 |
|
2001 |
Mr Tony Foley |
Review of Regional Airports |
19808 (to date) |
|
1998 |
Mr. Brian Ó Gallachóir, UCC |
Services provided to the Technology Foresight Energy Panel |
5,713.82 |
|
2001 |
Mr. Noel Lindsay |
Process Auditor for competition to select an operator for light rail services in Dublin. |
22,855.00 |
|
2000 |
Mr. Noel Lindsay |
Process Auditor to Aer Lingus IPO |
19,050.00 |
|
1999 |
Mr. Noel Lindsay |
Process Auditor for Telecom Éireann IPO |
19,050.00 |
|
1998 |
Mr. Paul Cassidy |
Review of distribution of staff resources within Department |
9,220.00 |
|
1999 |
National Association of Securities Dealers |
Stock Exchange Filing Fees in the USA for IPO |
29,210.00 |
|
1997 |
National Economic Research Associates |
Economic advice in relation to transposition of the EU Electricity Directive 96/92/EC into Irish law and the restructuring of the electricity industry. |
721,340.74 |
|
1996 |
Natwest Markets (appointed in 1996 - work completed) |
Member of the consortium which 1) advised on designing a framework for a competition to build, own and operate a new peat fired power station and 2) ran the competition. |
14,981.00 |
|
Consultancy Commissioned |
Consultant |
Purpose |
Amount |
|
€ |
|||
|
1996 |
NCB Corporate Finance Ltd. (appointed in 1996 - work completed) |
Member of the consortium which 1) advised on designing a framework for a competition to build, own and operate a new peat fired power station and 2) ran the competition. |
26,082.00 |
|
2001 |
NERA |
Research project on models for the provision, regulation and integration of public transport services. |
119,950.00 |
|
1999 |
NERA Economic Consultants |
Financial and technical review of proposed charges for access to the Irish gas transmission system. |
74,768.53 |
|
1998 |
Norcontel |
Execution of calls for Broadband infrastructure proposals under 94/99 NDP and INTERREG 2 Programmes |
118,453.00 |
|
2000 |
Norcontel (Ireland) Ltd. |
Execution of 1st call for broadband infrastructure proposals 2000-2006 NDP projects. |
223,291.00 |
|
2000 |
Norcontel (Irl) Ltd. |
Technical audit of broadband infrastructure 2000-2006 NDP |
169,104.00 |
|
2000 |
Nuanet (John McQuaid) |
Utilities Duct Specification for new road construction |
10,550.25 |
|
2001 |
NW Labs |
Technical audit of broadband infrastructure proposals under the NDP 94-99 |
44,187.00 |
|
1997 |
Oscar Faber Consultants |
Study of the environmental impact of continuing transport growth and the scope for ameliorative measures under the Technical Assistance element of the Operational Programme for Transport (1994-1999) |
114300 (Funded75% EU and25% CIE). |
|
1998 |
Ovum Ltd. |
Economic Analysis of International Connectivity Project in Telecommunications. |
134,689.00 |
|
1999 |
PA Consulting Group |
Evaluation of pay/performance criteria for Chief Executives of State Bodies under the aegis of the Department. |
137,535.00 |
|
2001 |
Paradigm |
Software development to customize Map Objects and Oracle |
17,145 (est cost to be 25,400) |
|
2000 |
PB Kennedy & Donkin |
Consultants to be Monitoring Committee for the Dublin Light Rail Project (2000 - to date) |
442,630.00 |
|
1999 |
Petrus Consulting |
Market Observatory of Telecommunications. |
37,649.00 |
|
2001 |
Philip Lee Solicitors |
Advice on OJ Notice for Atlantic Broadband Corridor |
3,017.00 |
|
1997 |
Precept Consultancy |
Staff training on Strategic Management Initiative. |
9,067.00 |
|
2001 |
Precept Consultancy |
Advice on best practice for administering the Irish Road Haulage Association Development fund |
1,537.00 |
|
2002 |
Precept Consultancy |
Evaluation of PMDS process |
17,490 |
|
1998 |
Precept Consultancy |
Training needs analysis for Met Éireann. |
28,404.04 |
|
1998 |
Price Waterhouse Coopers |
Audit commissioned by Department of EU backed expenditure by Bord na Móna under the Economic Infrastructural Operational Programme. |
12,004.10 |
|
1998 |
Price Waterhouse Coopers |
Review of Exchequer subvention to CIE |
30,734.00 |
|
1999 |
Price Waterhouse Coopers. |
Financial advice on International Connectivity Project. |
90,242.00 |
|
2000 |
Price Waterhouse Coopers. |
Report of Information Society issues relating to An Post |
92,202.00 |
|
1999 |
Pricewaterhouse Coopers |
Process Fraud Auditor for IPO |
199,390.00 |
|
2001 |
Pricewaterhouse Coopers |
CIE Restructuring Study |
126,850.70 |
|
2001 |
Pricewaterhouse Coopers |
Londonderry and Lough Swilly Railway Company Review |
24,379.71 |
|
2001 |
Pricewaterhouse Coopers |
Review of the Post Office Network |
58,674.00 |
|
2000 |
Pricewaterhouse Coopers |
Advice in relation to the development of specifications in relation to a new financial management system. |
85,776.00 |
|
2002 |
Professor Rigas Doganis |
Consultancy advice on Aviation/Tourism issues |
22,500.00 |
|
2001 – ongoing |
Promech |
Conducting a review of the work practices of Road Haulage Division with a view to improving same |
20,982.00 |
|
R&G Consultancy Services Ltd |
Training needs analysis for Digital Tachograph |
6,783.00 |
|
|
2000 |
Mr. Anthony Foley. |
Advice in relation to technical and commercial aspects of public tender process for air carriers to operate Public Service Obligation air routes. |
9,650.00 |
|
2000 |
Schleiss Trading & Consulting, Hoersholm, Denmark |
Safety Review of the Irish Aviation Authority for the years 1997, 1998, and 1999 in accordance with Section 32 of the Irish Aviation Authority Act, 1993. |
99,187.00 |
|
1999 |
Schroder Salomon Smith Barney |
To examine and assess the suitability of the strategic alliance proposal recommended by Aer Lingus with British Airways/American Airways and future capital needs of the company. |
199,579.00 |
|
Consultancy Commissioned |
Consultant |
Purpose |
Amount |
|
€ |
|||
|
2000 |
Schroder Salomon Smith Barney and AIB Capital Markets |
Joint Global Co-ordinators for the Aer Lingus IPO |
2,539,476.00 |
|
1999 |
Securities and Exchange Commission. |
Stock Exchange Filing in the USA for IPO |
297,180.00 |
|
2001 |
SIA Consultancy |
Expenditure review |
29,317.00 |
|
1998 |
Siemens Ltd. |
File management consultancy |
16,617.00 |
|
2000 |
Simat Hellilsem & Eichner UK |
Air passenger capacity analysis study of Dublin Airport. |
73,072.00 |
|
2001 |
Siobhan Duffy |
Drafting of Layman's guide to the Electronic Commerce Act 2000 |
4,571.00 |
|
1999 |
SITEL |
Ongoing call centre services post IPO flotation and after expiry of CDR subcontract with SITEL |
243,840.00 |
|
1999 |
Skadden Arps (contract A) |
Legal advice – International Connectivity Project |
138,274.00 |
|
2000 |
Skadden Arps (contract B) |
Legal advice – International Connectivity Project |
1,036,295.00 |
|
1997 |
Skadden, Arps, Slate Meagher & Flom LLP |
Legal consultancy services in connection with proposed Employee Share Ownership Programme in Telecom Éireann. |
138,303.00 |
|
1999 |
Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher and Flom |
International counsel to Ministers on IPO |
1,587,500.00 |
|
1999 |
Smith Group |
Technical advice on International Connectivity Project |
36,810.00 |
|
2002 |
Snakatax Ltd. |
Installation and Testing of the message passing interface of the wave area model on Met Éireann's new IBM computer |
3,600.00 |
|
1997, 1998, 1999 |
Stephen Treacy, IR Consultant |
An independent industrial relations consultant engaged as required to represent the Department's interests in regard to industrial disputes in the Dublin Port area which may affect the road haulage sector. |
41,248.00 |
|
1996 |
Stone & Webster Management Consultants Limited. (appointed in 1996 - work completed |
Lead member of the consortium which 1) advised on designing a framework for a competition to build, own and operate a new peat fired power station and 2) ran the competition. |
42,887.00 |
|
2001 |
Stone & Webster Consultants, INC |
Commissioned to independently assess study of Engineering Status of eight gas projects |
82,389.27 |
|
1996 |
Stone and Webster Consultants |
Independent analysis of security of supply options for natural gas |
82,389.27 |
|
1999 |
Stratel |
Project Management and Technical Auditing of E-Commerce Corporate Infrastructure Programme |
157,558.99 |
|
1999 |
Sure Engineering Group |
Marine engineering advice – International Connectivity Project |
3,073.00 |
|
2000 |
Symonds |
To develop a model to determine the costs and revenues associated with the operation of additional buses |
72,322.63 |
|
1997 |
Synthesis Communications |
Customer Service Action Plan |
8,167.00 |
|
1999 |
Telecom Éireann (Eircom) |
Freephone charges for IPO call center |
166,370.00 |
|
2001 |
TES Consulting Engineers |
Commissioned to independently evaluate Environmental Impact Statements in respect of three gas projects. |
48,567.48 |
|
2000 |
V. Steadman IPC |
Facilitation of Partnership/IR issues |
26,994.00 |
|
1999 |
Warburg Dillon Read, SH&E and AIB |
A consortium of consultants engaged to give advice in relation to the strategic options for the future development of Aer Rianta in the context of a report received from the Board of that company. |
186,309.00 |
|
2001 |
Warwick Hood |
Economic advice in relation to the restructuring of the electricity industry |
15,221.62 |
|
1996 |
Waterhouse Coopers |
Review of An Post Business Plan 2000-2004. |
23,051.00 |
|
2002 |
Wilcock Consulting |
Assess detailed engineering on Mayo Galway Gas pipeline |
16,929.00 |
|
2000 |
William Fry Solicitors |
Legal advisers to Aer Lingus IPO Sub contract of SSB/AIBCM) |
146,020.00 |
|
2001 |
Workstation Analysis Ltd |
Workstation Analysis and Sight Test for all staff |
23,544.37 |
|
2001 |
WRC Ltd |
Evaluation of the CAIT Initiative |
50,985.00 |
|
1997 |
WS Atkins Consultants |
Commissioned to carry out an independent study on option of putting light rail system underground in the city centre. |
318,770.00 |
|
Consultancy Commissioned |
Consultant |
Purpose |
Amount |
|
€ |
|||
|
2002 |
Arthur Andersen |
Secondment Fee for Advisor |
42,944 |
|
2002 |
CompEcon Limited |
Report on Guidelines for State Intervention |
19,965 |
|
2002 |
Cadwell Consulting |
Communications Project |
15,237 |
|
2002 |
Progressive Systems Enterprise |
Installation of IT System |
4,480 |
|
2002 |
Pricewaterhouse Coopers |
Financial Management – client support |
53,784 |
|
2002 |
Precept Consulting |
Staff Opinion survey |
10.890 |
|
2002 |
Systems Dynamics Solutions |
ICAO project Consultancy |
24,544 |
|
2002 |
ERM |
Dublin Cork & Shannon Airports Review |
33,951 |
|
2002 |
Coyle Hamilton Ltd |
Aviation Terrorism Indemnity |
50,789 |
|
2002 |
Kilroys Sols |
International Aircraft Registry Project |
20,386 |
|
2002 |
Deloitte & Touche |
ERDF Audit |
16,943 |
|
2002 |
WS Atkins |
Aviation Advice |
17,389 |
|
2002 |
Stanley Assocs |
Consultancy fee for Dublin Airport |
6,044 |
|
2002 |
Damien Smyth |
Preparation of Draft Superannuation Scheme |
1,050 |
|
2002 |
Lloyds Register MHA Ltd |
Draft Guidance of consultancy |
152,783 |
|
2002 |
Synthesis Communications |
Advisory Committee on Infocomms |
2,801 |
|
2002 |
Becker Cresswell Watters Ltd |
E Commerce Infrastructure |
14,569 |
|
2002 |
Phil Flynn |
An Post Forum |
5,227 |
|
2002 |
Ernst & Young |
Digital Hub Project |
3,025 |
|
2002 |
O'Donnell Sweeney Sols |
Legal Services |
70,358 |
|
2002 |
Andersen Management |
Memorandum Costs |
30,474 |
|
2002 |
Chapman Flood Mazars |
Audit of expenditure re postal services |
9,990 |
|
2002 |
A&L Goodbody |
Work relating to Study of Rosslare Port |
42,251 |
|
2002 |
Booz Allen & Hamilton |
Establishment of Investment Monitoring Group |
81,522 |
|
2002 |
IRMS |
Mini CTC Project |
12,253 |
|
2002 |
Ernst & Young |
Policy Framework for PPPs in Rail Sector |
31,268 |
|
2002 |
Fitzpatrick Associates |
Inter-Departmental Committee on Rural Public Transport |
18,437 |
|
2002 |
Booz Allen & Hamilton |
Strategic Rail Review |
142,815 |
|
2002 |
HRA Management & Training |
Training and Development Project |
1,000 |
|
2002 |
GSI Consultancies |
109,081 |
|
|
2002 |
Patrick J Cooney |
Met Consultancy |
5,871 |
|
2002 |
Christian Seidemann |
Met Consultancy |
4,620 |
|
2002 |
John Doyle, Gillian McCarthy |
Met Consultancies |
20,916 |
|
2002 |
Tom Keane |
Met Consultancy |
500 |
|
2002 |
Pricewaterhouse Coopers |
Process Auditor to Grid Update Development |
15,125 |
|
2002 |
Sustainable Energy Research |
Steering Group Grid Update Development |
2,115 |
|
2002 |
Ernst & Young |
Grant claimed by GV Power Ltd |
3,499 |
|
2002 |
Wilcock Consulants Ltd |
Bord Gáis Consultancy |
20,315 |
|
2002 |
Liam Ó hAlmhain & Associates |
Gas Technical Standards Committee |
72,885 |
|
2002 |
KPMG |
Audit of EU structural funds |
13,915 |
|
2002 |
Matheson Ormsby Prentice Solicitors |
Project HELEN |
67,595 |
|
2002 |
Arthur Andersen |
Audit of expenditure under EIOP 1994-1999 |
9,138 |
|
2002 |
Eoghan Fitzsimons |
Professional Fee relating to UNCLOS |
73,881 |
|
2002 |
National Economic Research |
Professional fee re OSPAR |
134,858 |
|
2002 |
Vaughan Lowe |
Mox Plant Counsel Fees |
59,820 |
|
2002 |
Microprint |
National Emergency Plan for Nuclear Accidents |
21,288 |
|
2002 |
Knowhow Media |
Consultancy re distribution of Iodine Tablest |
2,178 |
|
2002 |
Canadian Nuclear |
RPII Expert Scientific Research |
12,293 |
|
2002 |
Timothy Walsh |
Mox Plant Dispute |
12,975 |
|
2002 |
ICM Partners Ltd |
UNCLOS |
10,514 |
|
2002 |
Trinity College Dublin |
RPII Sellafield Action |
3,034 |
|
2002 |
Radiation and Environmental |
Consultancy work for RPII |
4,350 |
|
2002 |
Niamh Hyland |
Mox Plant: OSPAR/UNCLOS |
21,235 |
|
2002 |
FJ Turvey & Assocs |
Sea Transport of Plutonium Incorporated |
8,060 |
|
2002 |
Frank Barnaby |
Nuclear Consultancy Work |
18,887 |
|
2002 |
Dcoy Design |
National Emergency Plan |
10,781 |
|
2002 |
Mary Finlay |
Ospar and Unclos proceedings |
27,147 |
|
2002 |
Philippe Sands |
Professional Fees re UNCLOS |
95,854 |
|
2002 |
ICM Partners Ltd |
Advice on case management |
2,332 |
|
Consultancy Commissioned |
Consultant |
Purpose |
Amount |
|
€ |
|||
|
2002 |
Permanent Clourt of Arbritration |
Arbitral Proceedings |
58,015 |
|
2002 |
Howard Liber |
Nuclear consultancy advice |
1,134 |
|
2002 |
Edward Stanford Ltd |
Photo data for Sellafield |
896 |
|
2002 |
Marine Institute |
Irish Sea Fisheries Report |
8,000 |
|
2002 |
Dr. Michael Hartnett |
A Review of the oceanography of the Irish Sea |
10,623 |
|
2002 |
Models Research |
Cait Conference |
1,101 |
|
2002 |
Magnum Opus Ltd |
Local Authority Ducting |
154,412 |
|
2002 |
Norcontel Ltd |
Broadband Telcomms Infrastructure |
113,999 |
|
2002 |
Mason Communications |
Survey on Communications pricing |
20,361 |
|
2002 |
Synthesis Communications |
Advisory Committee on Infocomms |
18,860 |
|
2002 |
A&L Goodbody |
International Telecomms Connectivity |
128,416 |
|
2002 |
Nick Nally |
Interconnectivity and related issues |
36,246 |
|
2002 |
AE Consulting |
ELogistic Conference |
28,490 |
|
2002 |
North West Labs |
EIOP Technical Review |
5,992 |
|
2002 |
Ernst & Young |
Reports on grant claims by ChorusReview of tenders for ducts |
30,271 |
|
2002 |
Philip Lee Sols |
Midlands Project |
13,497 |
|
2002 |
Becker Cresswell Watters Ltd |
E commerce Project |
3,430 |
|
2002 |
PA Consulting Group |
Biometrics Consultancy |
69,098 |
|
2002 |
Pricewaterhouse Coopers |
Financial draft report |
6,624 |
|
2002 |
Analysys Ltd |
Purchasing advice |
50,593 |
|
2002 |
Kensington & Ressler LLC |
Global Crossing fees |
16,038 |
|
2002 |
Peter Bacon & Assocs |
Proposed Metropolitan Area network Programme |
24,200 |
|
2002 |
Noel Lindsay |
Professional Services |
2,614 |
|
2002 |
Enterprise Ireland |
Tachograph Activities |
9,680 |
|
2002 |
Booz Allen Hamilton |
Strategic Rail Review |
182,153 |
|
2002 |
Pricewaterhouse Coopers |
Research Study to CIE companies |
129,316 |