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Procurement Projects

Volume 454: debated on Wednesday 6 December 2006

To ask the Leader of the House what the 20 largest procurement projects initiated by the Privy Council Office since May 1997 were; what the (a) original budget, (b) cost to date and (c) consultancy fees were; and what the final cost was of each project which has been completed. (106606)

The information requested is set out in the following table, for the whole period from May 1997 to date. Details of the original budgets associated with these procurements are not held centrally and are only available at disproportionate cost. No consultancy fees were incurred in connection with these procurement projects.

£

Project

Cost to date

Final costs

Refurbishment of Ministerial Suite

82,424

82,424

Set-up costs for Leader of the House of Commons Website

44,828

44,828

Increased Security measures for 2 Carlton Gardens

37,879

37,879

New Payroll Contract implementation

37,042

37,042

Setting up costs for Privy Council Office Website

35,485

35,485

Staff Survey, conference and workshops

31,042

31,042

Judicial Committee Data Base

25,991

25,991

Departmental Diversity Awareness Training and workshops

19,574

19,574

Judicial Committee Sound System for Courtroom

18,869

18,869

Leader of the House of Commons' Correspondence Data base

18,844

18,844

Lords Chief Whip's Video Conferencing facility.

18,212

18,212

Provision of bathroom for Lady Judges at Judicial Committee

17,170

17,170

Judges Retiring Room furniture

15,267

15,267

Screens for Judicial Committee Court Room

12,577

12,577

Security Cupboards 85 Cabinets for Judicial Committee

8,769

8,769

Carpeting for library etc JC

8,078

8,078

Leader of the House of Commons T.V screens & Video Equipment

7,451

7,451

Bathroom Refurbishment 2 Carlton Gardens

7,401

7,401

Carpeting for third floor 2 Carlton Gardens

7,263

7,263

Electrical upgrades for posts and sockets, 2 Carlton Gardens.

7,199

7,199

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