Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 20 June 2017
1786. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the amount spent by his Department on designing, implementing and supporting the Eircode system in each of the years 2011 to 2016 and to date in 2017, in tabular form. [28135/17]
Amharc ar fhreagraCapita Business Support Services Ireland, trading as Eircode, was awarded a 10 year contract in December 2013 to develop, implement, maintain and promote the use of the National Postcode System "Eircode".
The costs and the amount spent by my Department of designing, implementing and supporting the Eircode system from 2011 to-date are set out below in tabular form:
|
Contractual Costs |
Expected Cost to the Exchequer over the life of the Contract (VAT inclusive) |
Paid to 31 May, 2017 (VAT inclusive) |
|
Design of NPS |
€ 3.20m |
€ 3.20m |
|
PSB Database Encoding |
€11.50m |
€11.50m |
|
Launch and Dissemination |
€ 3.77m |
€ 3.77m |
|
Ongoing Maintenance and Dissemination Costs |
€14.75m |
€ 0.11m |
|
Subtotal |
€33.22m |
€18.58m |
|
Other Costs |
|
|
|
Specialist and Staffing Costs |
€ 4.80m |
€ 2.84m |
|
Total Cost |
€38.02m |
€21.42m |
