Departmental Contracts

Dáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 5 February 2025

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Wednesday, 5 February 2025

Ceisteanna (1381)

Denise Mitchell

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1381. Deputy Denise Mitchell asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science if his Department, or any body under its aegis, currently outsources cleaning services and/or service officer/security officer roles to private companies; the value and length of any related contract, by body, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3198/25]

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Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science

The information sought by the Deputy in regard to the cleaning services, service officers and security officer roles provided by private companies is set out in the table below.

Outsourced cleaning services		Value of contract	Length of contract
	Contract A	€752,000(Ex Vat)	3 Years
Outsourced service officers		Value of contract	Length of contract
	None	N/A	N/A
Outsourced security officers		Value of contract	Length of contract
	None	N/A	N/A

In regards to cleaning services, the contract is apportioned to multiple locations and includes services provided to Department of Education.

The information in respect of aegis bodies, within the scope of the Deputy’s question, is not held by my Department. Contact details for these bodies are set out in the following table, should the Deputy wish to contact the aegis bodies directly with her query.

-		Contact E-Mail Addresses for State Bodies under the Remit of the Department of Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science
Name of Body	Dedicated Email address for the Members of the Oireachtas	Designated Official Responsible for assisting Oireachtas Members
Higher Education Authority	[e-mail]	Trevor Purtill
Grangegorman Development Agency	[e-mail]	[e-mail]
SOLAS	[e-mail]	Maria Walsh [e-mail]
Skillnets Ireland	[e-mail]	[e-mail]
Quality and Qualifications Ireland	[e-mail]	[e-mail]
Léargas – The Exchange Bureau	[e-mail]	[e-mail]
Research Ireland	[e-mail]	Donna McCabe

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