My Department does not have any contracts for the provision of security services in respect of buildings in which its staff are located.
I have set out in the following tables the relevant details in respect of the bodies under the aegis of my Department.
National Shared Services Office
Security Provider
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Location of Service
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Procurement Process
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Duration of Services contract
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Manguard
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Clonskeagh
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Open procedure in line with OGP Guidelines
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36 months
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Manguard
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Tullamore
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Open procedure in line with OGP Guidelines
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36 months
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Office of the Ombudsman
Security Provider
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Location of Service
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Procurement Process
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Duration of Services Contract
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Noonan
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Leeson Street Dublin 2
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No current contract. Will be considered in context of relocation of premises later this year.
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New contract can be entered into in January 2020 for new premises, if service required.
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State Laboratory
Security Provider
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Location of Service
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Procurement Process
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Duration of Services Contract
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Apleona
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Backweston Campus
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The facilities management contract is managed by OPW.
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The facilities management contract is managed by OPW.
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Neither the Public Appointments Service nor the Office of the Regulator of the National Lottery have directly engaged companies for the provision of security services.
The Office of Public Works will respond directly to the Deputy on this question, in line with Standing Order 42A.