Rikenel

Montpellier

Gloucester

GL1 1LY

Direct tel: 01452-891060

e-mail:[2Gether NHS Foundation Trust request email]

Website: www.partnershiptrust.org.uk

8^th September, 2009

Sent via e-mail to:

Mr. J. Connely,

[email address]

Dear Mr. Connely,

Our Reference: Freedom of Information Request No. 1113/1354.

Thank you for your request for information regarding IT suppliers and costs, which we received on 8.9.09. We are now assessing your request and will respond to you shortly.

In some circumstances, a fee may be payable for the provision of information and, if this is the case, I will inform you by issuing a Fees Notice. You will then be required to make payment before we proceed to deal with your request.

Please note the Data Protection statement at the end of this letter. If you do not wish the Trust to record your information in the secure database, please contact me to discuss alternatives.

If you have any queries regarding this letter, please do not hesitate to contact me, quoting the reference number above.

Yours sincerely

TRISH BLUETT

Information Governance Support Officer

Data Protection

Your information request will be used by 2gether NHS Foundation Trust for the purposes of dealing with your request. The information you provide will also be used to monitor how the Trust's Guide to Information is working, to review the types of information included in the Guide and to monitor compliance with the legislation.

The information you provide will be stored in a secure shared database which will only be accessible to the Freedom of Information Co-ordinators, and their authorised administrators.