Department of Social Protection

Payment date^*	Supplier	Description	Kind	Publication	Amount
31 Mar 2016	Core Computer Consultants Ltd.	Software Maintenance/Licence	Purchase Order	Q1 2016	€25,215.00
31 Mar 2016	CA Limited	Software Maintenance/Licence	Purchase Order	Q1 2016	€114,112.00
31 Mar 2016	BDO	IT External Service Provision	Purchase Order	Q1 2016	€206,640.00
31 Mar 2016	Aluset Limited	Stationery	Purchase Order	Q1 2016	€28,782.00
31 Mar 2016	Aluset Limited	Stationery	Purchase Order	Q1 2016	€27,367.50
31 Mar 2016	Actian Europe Limited	Software Maintenance/Licence	Purchase Order	Q1 2016	€34,801.04
31 Mar 2016	Accenture	IT External Service Provision	Purchase Order	Q1 2016	€29,473.88
31 Mar 2016	Accenture	IT External Service Provision	Purchase Order	Q1 2016	€27,060.00
31 Dec 2015	Westbourne IT Solutions	Computer Equipment	Purchase Order	Q4 2015	€203,579.76
31 Dec 2015	Westbourne IT Solutions	Computer Equipment	Purchase Order	Q4 2015	€75,851.64
31 Dec 2015	Westbourne IT Solutions	Computer Equipment	Purchase Order	Q4 2015	€24,864.45
31 Dec 2015	Westbourne IT Solutions	Computer Equipment	Purchase Order	Q4 2015	€38,253.00
31 Dec 2015	Westbourne IT Solutions	Computer Equipment	Purchase Order	Q4 2015	€50,567.76
31 Dec 2015	Westbourne IT Solutions	Computer Equipment	Purchase Order	Q4 2015	€50,567.76
31 Dec 2015	Westbourne IT Solutions	Computer Equipment	Purchase Order	Q4 2015	€37,708.73
31 Dec 2015	Westbourne IT Solutions	Computer Equipment	Purchase Order	Q4 2015	€24,481.92
31 Dec 2015	The Economic and Social Research Institute	Consultancy	Purchase Order	Q4 2015	€150,000.00
31 Dec 2015	Spectrum Print Logistics	Stationery	Purchase Order	Q4 2015	€25,694.70
31 Dec 2015	Serla Print Ltd	Stationery	Purchase Order	Q4 2015	€31,365.00
31 Dec 2015	Serla Print Ltd	Stationery	Purchase Order	Q4 2015	€23,247.00
31 Dec 2015	SAS Institute Limited	Software Maintenance/Licence	Purchase Order	Q4 2015	€53,259.00
31 Dec 2015	SAP	Software Maintenance/Licence	Purchase Order	Q4 2015	€182,067.34
31 Dec 2015	PFH Tech Group	Software Maintenance/Licence	Purchase Order	Q4 2015	€34,440.00
31 Dec 2015	PFH Tech Group	Computer Equipment	Purchase Order	Q4 2015	€23,332.02
31 Dec 2015	PFH Tech Group	Computer Equipment	Purchase Order	Q4 2015	€96,811.00
31 Dec 2015	PFH Tech Group	Computer Equipment	Purchase Order	Q4 2015	€29,843.11
31 Dec 2015	PFH Tech Group	Computer Equipment	Purchase Order	Q4 2015	€36,027.93
31 Dec 2015	PFH Tech Group	Software Maintenance/Licence	Purchase Order	Q4 2015	€601,204.32
31 Dec 2015	PFH Tech Group	Computer Equipment	Purchase Order	Q4 2015	€1,320,952.35
31 Dec 2015	Pelko Limited	Furniture & Fittings	Purchase Order	Q4 2015	€22,604.94
31 Dec 2015	Oracle EMEA Limited	Software Maintenance/Licence	Purchase Order	Q4 2015	€73,116.30
31 Dec 2015	New Age Services Ltd.	Furniture & Fittings	Purchase Order	Q4 2015	€95,623.75
31 Dec 2015	Microsoft MIOL	Software Maintenance/Licence	Purchase Order	Q4 2015	€69,490.00
31 Dec 2015	Mercer Ireland Ltd	Consultancy	Purchase Order	Q4 2015	€43,709.90
31 Dec 2015	Mercer Ireland Ltd	Consultancy	Purchase Order	Q4 2015	€73,898.09
31 Dec 2015	Kelway Ltd	Software Maintenance/Licence	Purchase Order	Q4 2015	€24,452.85
31 Dec 2015	Kelway Ltd	Software Maintenance/Licence	Purchase Order	Q4 2015	€288,629.52
31 Dec 2015	J & C Hendrick Ltd	Furniture & Fittings	Purchase Order	Q4 2015	€21,213.15
31 Dec 2015	Irish Box Company	Furniture & Fittings	Purchase Order	Q4 2015	€21,328.20
31 Dec 2015	Indecon International Economic Consultants	Consultancy	Purchase Order	Q4 2015	€40,468.60
31 Dec 2015	Hewlett Packard Enterprise Ireland Limited	Computer Hardware Maintenance	Purchase Order	Q4 2015	€47,880.11
31 Dec 2015	Haywood Associates Ltd	IT External Service Provision	Purchase Order	Q4 2015	€22,035.00
31 Dec 2015	Farrell Brothers (Ardee) Ltd	Furniture & Fittings	Purchase Order	Q4 2015	€43,127.49
31 Dec 2015	Farrell Brothers (Ardee) Ltd	Furniture & Fittings	Purchase Order	Q4 2015	€60,770.51
31 Dec 2015	Farrell Brothers (Ardee) Ltd	Furniture & Fittings	Purchase Order	Q4 2015	€46,494.00
31 Dec 2015	Farrell Brothers (Ardee) Ltd	Furniture & Fittings	Purchase Order	Q4 2015	€23,798.04
31 Dec 2015	Farrell Brothers (Ardee) Ltd	Furniture & Fittings	Purchase Order	Q4 2015	€80,980.74
31 Dec 2015	Digital Imaging Services	Computer Equipment	Purchase Order	Q4 2015	€35,239.50
31 Dec 2015	Digital Imaging Services	Computer Equipment	Purchase Order	Q4 2015	€72,816.00
31 Dec 2015	Digital Imaging Services	Computer Equipment	Purchase Order	Q4 2015	€21,143.70

^* Payment date may be the end of the reporting quarter when the entity does not publish an exact date.

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These are reported values from published purchase order and payment records — not verified cash paid, and not total spending by this organisation. A row may be a purchase order, a payment, or another reported transaction; the source files often do not say which.

Coverage and quality vary. Some fields are blank, supplier names are free text (the same firm can appear under many labels), and descriptions are inconsistent rather than a controlled taxonomy. An amount alone says nothing about value for money and it may or may not include VAT.

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