§ Mr. McGradyTo ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland what costs were incurred during 2002–03 by each Northern Ireland Department, their agencies and non-departmental public bodies on consultation. [180988]
§ Mr. PearsonThe costs incurred during 2002–03 by each Northern Ireland Department, their agencies and non-departmental public bodies on consultation (i.e. external consultancy) were as follows:
Total departments. agencies and NDPBs—2002/03 £ Department of Agriculture and Rural Development 872,000 Department of Culture, Arts and Leisure 1,996,149 Department of Education 2,993,526 Department of Employment and Learning 435,103 Department of Enterprise, Trade and Investment 3,866,000 Department of Finance and Personnel 2,487,429 Department of Health, Social Services and Public Safety 1,198,754 Department of the Environment 1,719,891 Department of Regional Development 2,337,000 Department of Social Development 12,619,000 Office of the First Minister and Deputy First Minister 1,000,064 Northern Ireland Office 3,742,397 Total 35,267,313
§ Mr. McGradyTo ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland what costs were incurred during 2002–03 by each Northern Ireland Department, their agencies and non-departmental public bodies on consultation whose contracts were awarded under single tender. [180989]
§ Mr. PearsonThe following table shows the costs incurred during 2002–03 by the Northern Ireland Office, Northern Ireland Departments, their agencies and NDPBs on consultancy contracts awarded under single tender action.
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£ NI Departments Department Agencies NDPBs Total Northern Ireland Office 519,967 178,350 1,859,707 2,558,024 Department of Agriculture and Rural Development 62,182 0 20,782 82,964 Department of the Environment 18,564 200,384 0 218,948 Department of Social Development 37,685 0 0 37,685 Department of Regional Development 104,165 67,295 0 171,460 Office of the First Minister and Deputy First Minister 106,694 0 0 106,694 Department of Employment and Learning 0 0 0 0 Department of Education 800,438 0 0 800,438 Department of Health, Social Services and Public Safety 238,812 15,057 13,102 266,971 Department of Enterprise, Trade and Investment 104,434 0 348,723 453,157 Department of Culture, Arts and Leisure 79,432 744 159,962 240,138 Department of Finance and Personnel 467,340 298,237 0 765,577 Total 2,539,713 760,067 2,402,276 5,702,056
§ Mr. McGradyTo ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland what consultancy companies have been awarded contracts of over £10,000 by each Northern Ireland Department, their agencies and non-departmental public bodies, under single tender arrangements in 2002–03; and what the associated payments made to each of them were. [180990]
§ Mr. PearsonThe following table shows by Department, the consultants that were awarded contracts valued in excess of £10,000 under single tender action in 2002–03.
As disclosure of individual contract values would breach conditions of contract the table shows the total value of contracts awarded by Departments including their agencies and NDPBs.
£ Department Consultant DHSSPS DFP DCAL DETI Deloitte and Touche — — Yes Yes Drivers Jonas — — Yes — Elite Training Yes — — — ES Consultancy Yes — — — Farrell Grant Sparks — — Yes — Gartner Group — — — Yes IT Force — — Yes — Kearney Communications — — — Yes KPMG Yes — — — McCready and Donnelly Yes — — — Milward Brown — — — Yes MSA Ferndale Yes — — — Nicholson Graham and Jones Yes — — — NIERC — — — Yes PA Consulting — Yes — — Partnership UK/OGC — Yes — — PricewaterhouseCoopers — — — Yes Queens University Yes — — — Richard H. Mackenzie — — Yes — University of Ulster Yes — — — Total value of contracts 244,926 69,888 187,664 345,938
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£ Department Consultant DRD OFMDFM DEL DE BIC Systems — Yes — — MWM Associates Yes — — — Navigator Blue — Yes — — NICE — Yes — — ORC International Yes — — — University of Ulster Yes — — — Venture International — Yes — — Total value of contracts 58,046 159,024 — —
£ Department Consultant NIO DARD DOE DSD Anderson Spratt Yes — — — Arcominteractive Yes — — — ASE Consulting — — — Yes BDO Hayward Yes — — — Cap Gemini Ernst and Young Yes — — — Capita Business Services Yes — — — Deloitte and Touche Yes Yes — Yes Environmental Resource Management — — Yes — Helm Corporation Yes — — — ICS Computing Yes — — — Lead Project Management Yes — — — OMI Consulting — Yes — — PA Consulting Yes — Yes — Partnership UK/OGC Yes Yes — — PricewaterhouseCoopers Yes — Yes — Qi Consulting — — — Yes Queens University Yes — — — Stairway Transformation Yes — — — Sysco Yes — — — Total value of contracts 2,535,738 51,168 183,826 178,385 Key: DHSSPS—Department of Health, Social Services and Public Safety DFP—Department of Finance and Personnel DCAL—Department of Culture, Arts and Leisure DETI—Department of Enterprise, Trade and Investment DRD—Department of Regional Development OFMDFM—Office of the First Minister and Deputy First Minister DEL—Department of Employment and Learning DE—Department of Education NIO—Northern Ireland Office DARD—Department of Agriculture and Rural Development DOE—Department of the Environment DSD—Department of Social Development