Purchase Orders Over €20,000 Q1 2014

Spending records

Payment date^*	Supplier	Description	Kind	Amount
31 Mar 2014	The Minister for Foreign Affairs	Rent & Ancillary Charges DFA Brussels for 2013	Purchase Order	€25,465.17
31 Mar 2014	Plannet 21 Communications LTD	IT hardware including maintenance	Purchase Order	€33,173.10
31 Mar 2014	An Post Geodirectory Ltd	Software Licensing	Purchase Order	€24,050.68
31 Mar 2014	PA Consulting Group	Project Management Services to establish a National Postcode System	Purchase Order	€25,682.40
31 Mar 2014	PA Consulting Group	Project Management Services to establish a National Postcode System	Purchase Order	€20,368.80
31 Mar 2014	Bréifne Mountains Company Ltd	GSI Geoscience Initiatives - Geoheritage (Geoparks)	Purchase Order	€20,000.00
31 Mar 2014	Rappel Enterprises Ltd T/A Arklow Marine Services	Boat Maintenance INFOMAR project	Purchase Order	€48,092.49
31 Mar 2014	Queens University Belfast	GSI Geoscience Research Awards	Purchase Order	€175,175.69
31 Mar 2014	ETSI	Subs to International Orgs - ComReg Recoupment	Purchase Order	€63,460.75
31 Mar 2014	Int´l Telecommunications Union	Subs to International Orgs - ComReg Recoupment	Purchase Order	€517,888.62
31 Mar 2014	PRISA Technologies Ltd T/A Prisa Consulting	Provision of technical and economic advice on planning for implementation of National Broadband Plan	Purchase Order	€42,786.78
31 Mar 2014	PRISA Technologies Ltd T/A Prisa Consulting	Provision of technical and economic advice on planning for implementation of National Broadband Plan	Purchase Order	€42,786.78
31 Mar 2014	PRISA Technologies Ltd T/A Prisa Consulting	Provision of technical and economic advice on planning for implementation of National Broadband Plan	Purchase Order	€53,698.11

^* 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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