John Back-Brown
[email address]
Ref No. FOI 0282
17th March 2010
Dear Mr Back-Brown,
Request for information under the Freedom of Information Act 2000
Thank you for your email dated 17 February 2010 requesting information regarding
complaints made against S-Cat, ICT Consultancy and Specialist Solutions framework
agreement suppliers.
I can confirm that Buying Solutions holds some of this information. Consideration has
been given to your request and for convenience this reply fol ows the order of your
message.
For all suppliers across all Lots of the SCAT, ICT Consultancy (A217834) and
Specialist Solutions (A217837) frameworks, please provide details of:
1) The number of complaints reported by each supplier;
We do not hold this information.
2) The number of complaints made by customers to Buying Solutions
against each supplier. I would be grateful if you could provide this
information for the last 5 years (or the framework duration if shorter).
Please see attached spreadsheet giving names of the suppliers and the number
of complaints made against them over the last 5 years.
If you are dissatisfied with the handling of your request, you have the right to ask for an
internal review. Internal review requests should be submitted within two months of the
date of receipt of the response to your original request and should be addressed to the
Freedom of Information Officer at [email address]
If you are not content with the outcome of the internal review, you have the right to apply
directly to the Information Commissioner for a decision. The Information Commissioner
can be contacted at:
Information Commissioner’s Office
Wycliffe House
Water Lane
Wilmslow
Cheshire
SK9 5AF
If you have any queries about this letter, please contact me, quoting the reference
number above.
Yours sincerely,
Lesley Farrel
Assistant Freedom of Information Officer
Buying Solutions