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Kerry County Council

Kerry County Council is the local authority for County Kerry, Ireland. As a county council it is responsible for housing and community services, roads and transportation, planning and development, amenity and culture, and environmental services in its functional area.

Modern county councils operate under the Local Government Act 2001, which restated and amended earlier local-government law centred on the Local Government (Ireland) Act 1898. The Local Government Reform Act 2014 further restructured local government from June 2014, including municipal districts and the abolition of town councils.

2144 spending records on file.

Transparency Score

2.1/5

42% transparent

Machine readable 0.1/1

Descriptions 1.0/1

Uniqueness 0.1/1

Supplier number 0.0/1

Supplier name 1.0/1

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Payment date^*	Supplier	Description	Kind	Publication	Amount
31 Mar 2018	Kenmare Plant Hire Ltd t/a KPH Construction	Capital Works Contract	Purchase Order	Q1 2018	€980,115
31 Mar 2018	Allman Con Ltd & Mid Cork Tar Ltd	Capital Works Contract	Purchase Order	Q1 2018	€912,393
31 Mar 2018	Ned O Shea and Sons (Construction) Ltd	Capital Works Contract	Purchase Order	Q1 2018	€707,567
31 Mar 2018	M Fitzgibbon Contractors Limited	Capital Works Contract	Purchase Order	Q1 2018	€568,524
31 Mar 2018	Roadstone Ltd	Road Resurfacing Works	Purchase Order	Q1 2018	€477,300
31 Mar 2018	Sorensen Civil Engineering Ltd	Capital Works Contract	Purchase Order	Q1 2018	€468,547
31 Mar 2018	P & D Lydon Plant Hire Ltd	Capital Works Contract	Purchase Order	Q1 2018	€326,497
31 Mar 2018	Parkway Contracts Ltd	Capital Works Contract	Purchase Order	Q1 2018	€215,043
31 Mar 2018	Ed Danagher & Associates T/A Archaeological Mangement Solutions	Consultancy Services	Purchase Order	Q1 2018	€214,740
31 Mar 2018	Energia	Public Lighting	Purchase Order	Q1 2018	€204,238
31 Mar 2018	Westpark Motor Co Ltd	Machinery Purchase	Purchase Order	Q1 2018	€182,040
31 Mar 2018	John Cradock Ltd	Capital Works Contract	Purchase Order	Q1 2018	€181,422
31 Mar 2018	Airtricity Utility Solutions Ltd	Public Lighting	Purchase Order	Q1 2018	€160,679
31 Mar 2018	Eircom Ltd (Plant Alter)	Capital Works Contract	Purchase Order	Q1 2018	€150,546
31 Mar 2018	Dillons Waste Disposal	Refuse Disposal	Purchase Order	Q1 2018	€133,282
31 Mar 2018	Griffin Bros (Contracting) Ltd	Capital Works Contract	Purchase Order	Q1 2018	€123,899
31 Mar 2018	RPS Consulting Engineers Ltd	Consultancy Services	Purchase Order	Q1 2018	€97,690
31 Mar 2018	McSweeney Bros. Contracts Ltd.	Pavement Improvement Scheme	Purchase Order	Q1 2018	€80,901
31 Mar 2018	N & C Courtney Building Contractors Ltd	Refurbishment Works	Purchase Order	Q1 2018	€78,258
31 Mar 2018	Tagline Limited	Barcode Labels & Book Tags	Purchase Order	Q1 2018	€72,338
31 Mar 2018	Loftus Demolition & Recycling Ltd	Capital Works Contract	Purchase Order	Q1 2018	€53,913
31 Mar 2018	Murphy GMC JV	Road Improvement Scheme	Purchase Order	Q1 2018	€45,511
31 Mar 2018	Tommie Finnegan Ltd	Capital Works Contract	Purchase Order	Q1 2018	€41,625
31 Mar 2018	Joseph Begley Builders Ltd	Capital Works Contract	Purchase Order	Q1 2018	€34,050
31 Mar 2018	Diamuid Cronin Electrical Ltd	Public Lighting Project	Purchase Order	Q1 2018	€27,694
31 Mar 2018	ML Lynch Civil Engineering Ltd	Water Programme Works	Purchase Order	Q1 2018	€26,716
31 Mar 2018	An Bord Pleanala	Consultancy Services	Purchase Order	Q1 2018	€23,422
31 Mar 2018	Ground Investigations Ireland Ltd	Pavement Improvement Scheme	Purchase Order	Q1 2018	€23,199
31 Mar 2018	Vanguard Fire & Rescue	Machinery Purchase	Purchase Order	Q1 2018	€22,786
31 Mar 2018	Michael P Keane	Refurbishment Works	Purchase Order	Q1 2018	€22,700
31 Mar 2018	FlamePro (UK) Holdings Limited	Specialised Clothing FS	Purchase Order	Q1 2018	€22,320
31 Mar 2019	Glas Civil Engineering Ltd	Capital Works Contract	Purchase Order	Q1 2019	€1,170,356
31 Mar 2019	Ned O Shea and Sons (Construction) Ltd	Capital Works Contract	Purchase Order	Q1 2019	€932,050
31 Mar 2019	Sorensen Civil Engineering Ltd	Bends Improvement Scheme	Purchase Order	Q1 2019	€650,261
31 Mar 2019	Roadstone Ltd	Pavement Improvement Scheme	Purchase Order	Q1 2019	€373,893
31 Mar 2019	Parkway Contracts Ltd	Capital Works Contract	Purchase Order	Q1 2019	€354,184
31 Mar 2019	Energia	Public Lighting Costs	Purchase Order	Q1 2019	€289,973
31 Mar 2019	RPS Consulting Engineers Ltd	Consultancy Services	Purchase Order	Q1 2019	€203,487
31 Mar 2019	Airtricity Utility Solutions Ltd	Public Lighting Maintenance	Purchase Order	Q1 2019	€200,360
31 Mar 2019	ML Lynch Civil Engineering Ltd	Minor Contract Works	Purchase Order	Q1 2019	€153,663
31 Mar 2019	Dermot Casey Tree Care Limited	Minor Contract Works	Purchase Order	Q1 2019	€127,818
31 Mar 2019	Ecom Solutions Ltd T/A Ecom Solutions	Capital Works Contract	Purchase Order	Q1 2019	€118,095
31 Mar 2019	Formac Construction Limited	Footpath Improvement Scheme	Purchase Order	Q1 2019	€114,927
31 Mar 2019	Michael F Quirke & Sons	Road Making Material	Purchase Order	Q1 2019	€113,272
31 Mar 2019	Vincent Hannon Architects	Consultancy Services	Purchase Order	Q1 2019	€107,975
31 Mar 2019	P & D Lydon Plant Hire Ltd	Capital Works Contract	Purchase Order	Q1 2019	€107,558
31 Mar 2019	MRG Malone ORegan McGillicuddy Cons Engrs Ltd	Consultancy Services	Purchase Order	Q1 2019	€95,945
31 Mar 2019	Evans & Kelliher Construction Ltd	Capital Works Contract	Purchase Order	Q1 2019	€92,045
31 Mar 2019	Dillons Waste Disposal	Refuse Disposal	Purchase Order	Q1 2019	€89,677
31 Mar 2019	Kellihers Garage Ltd	Equipment Purchase	Purchase Order	Q1 2019	€81,572

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

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