Purchase Orders over €20,000 Q4 2021

Spending records

Payment date^*	Supplier	Description	Kind	Amount
31 Dec 2021	Slackpress	Video Production	Purchase Order	€28,570.00
31 Dec 2021	Real Nation	Event Management Services	Purchase Order	€23,516.00
31 Dec 2021	PlanNet21 Communications	ICT Maintenance Fees	Purchase Order	€20,802.00
31 Dec 2021	Nostra	ICT Managed Services and Equipment	Purchase Order	€77,967.00
31 Dec 2021	Marino Institue of Education	DEEPEN Research Project	Purchase Order	€26,725.00
31 Dec 2021	Hays Specialist Recruitment Ireland Ltd	Recruitment Agency Fees	Purchase Order	€52,052.00
31 Dec 2021	Fieldfisher	Legal Advice	Purchase Order	€109,147.00
31 Dec 2021	Event Co Ltd	Event Management Services	Purchase Order	€56,265.00
31 Dec 2021	Digitary	Online eVetting portal	Purchase Order	€29,520.00
31 Dec 2021	Clarion Consulting	Database Poject Management	Purchase Order	€48,616.00
31 Dec 2021	Centre for Effective Services	Research Management Support Services	Purchase Order	€27,000.00
31 Dec 2021	Abtran	Managed Services	Purchase Order	€356,818.00

^* 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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