Payments Over €20,000 Q4 2012

Spending records

Payment date^*	Supplier	Description	Kind	Amount
31 Dec 2012	Value Based Health Solutions	Dec'12-Feb'13 Payment 5 of 12	Purchase Order	€49,210.00
31 Dec 2012	Lis Nixon Associates Ltd	26/12/12-25/3/13 Inv 4 of 12 Unscheduled	Purchase Order	€50,440.00
31 Dec 2012	PA Consulting Services Ltd	Oct'12 Review of FMS within HSE	Purchase Order	€182,979.72
31 Dec 2012	Centre for Diagnostic	Aug/Sep 12 Instal 4 of 5	Purchase Order	€61,510.00
31 Dec 2012	Advertising Standard Authority	Secretarial Services ASAI 30/9/12	Purchase Order	€20,000.00
31 Dec 2012	NUI Galway	HBSC 4 Year 4 Payment 9/10/12	Purchase Order	€67,093.45
31 Dec 2012	University College Cork	Breastcheck Screening Model Research Pro	Purchase Order	€24,253.63
31 Dec 2012	Goodbody Corporate Finance	Mar-May 2012 Fee & Legal Advice	Purchase Order	€35,411.90
31 Dec 2012	Milliman Ltd	Oct'12 Actuarial Services	Purchase Order	€34,615.64
31 Dec 2012	Milliman Ltd	Sept 2012 Actuarial Services	Purchase Order	€36,657.62
31 Dec 2012	Irish Estate Management	rent & s/c 1/10/12 - 31/12/12 irish life	Purchase Order	€31,935.18
31 Dec 2012	Core International	Core DR Service	Purchase Order	€21,365.72
31 Dec 2012	Version 1 Software	FMS Support for 2013	Purchase Order	€88,847.82
31 Dec 2012	System Dynamics	Lotus Domino Support Licence 2013	Purchase Order	€38,782.52
31 Dec 2012	Hewlett-Packard Ire. Ltd.	85 MS Office 2010 Licences 10/10/12	Purchase Order	€24,208.55
31 Dec 2012	Eir	telephonists 1/11/2012 - 31/12/2012	Purchase Order	€26,559.73

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

How to read these figures

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.

Records are retrieved from each organisation’s published files such as spreadsheets, PDFs, and other formats of uneven quality. Extraction techniques (including automated parsing) can introduce gaps, misreads, or incomplete rows when source layout or quality is poor. Treat the data as a starting point for investigation, not a definitive ledger.

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