‘Very little documentation’ to justify continuing contract for IT services to Garda
The contract in question, agreed with IT firm Accenture in 2009, was worth over €26m in 2016 alone — but should have been retendered within five years.
Acting Garda Commissioner Dónall Ó Cualáin, head of internal audit Niall Kelly, and other senior Garda representatives appeared before the PAC yesterday to discuss a report Mr Kelly completed last year which raised a number of concerns about the arrangement.
