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Public Procurement Contracts

Dáil Éireann Debate, Thursday - 25 February 2021

Thursday, 25 February 2021

Ceisteanna (35, 36)

Mairéad Farrell

Ceist:

35. Deputy Mairéad Farrell asked the Minister for Transport the number and value of procurement contracts for Covid-19-related spending in 2020 and 2021 that took place via negotiated procedure without prior publication in his Department. [11187/21]

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Mairéad Farrell

Ceist:

36. Deputy Mairéad Farrell asked the Minister for Transport the breakdown of procurement contracts for Covid-19-related spending in 2020 and 2021 that took place via negotiated procedure without prior publication by his Department, by goods and service type in tabular form. [11219/21]

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Freagraí scríofa

I propose to take Questions Nos. 35 and 36 together.

My Department conducted one Covid-19 related procurement via a Negotiated Procedure without prior publication in 2021 in accordance with the derogation as provided for in Regulation 32(2)(c) of the European Union (Award of Public Authority Contracts) Regulations S.I 284/2014. Regulation 32(2)(c) states that the use of a negotiated procedure without prior publication may only be relied on in certain unforeseeable circumstances of extreme urgency. Details in respect of 2020 and 2021 are as follows;

Year

Number of Covid-19 related procurements conducted through a Negotiated Procedure

Description. Goods/Services

Value of contract

2020

0

Nil

€0

2021

1

Services. Covid-19 testing arrangements for hauliers travelling to France.

€4,000,000 (ex-VAT)

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