Information Technology: Routes to Market
Dear Suffolk County Council,
Please answer the following questions to indicate how individuals at the Council engage with IT Suppliers:
1) Which Online Portal(s) do the Council use to advertise and procure IT requirements?
2) What Frameworks do the Council use to procure IT Requirements ≤ £50,000?
3) What Frameworks do the Council use to procure IT requirements ≥ £100,000?
4) What Outsourced IT agreements are currently in place and when do they expire?
5) Which IT Suppliers do the Council currently have Strategic Partnerships with?
6) Which persons within the Council, are responsible for Managing IT Suppliers?
7) Excluding Executive Leadership, which people within the Council have a strategic IT responsibility?
8) When will the Council's IM&T Strategy be updated?
9) What are the Council's top 5 IT challenges for the Trust this Autumn? (2019)
10) Will there be any upcoming opportunities for new IT Suppliers to provide solutions to these challenges via OJEU this Autumn? (2019)
I look forward to hearing from you.
Yours faithfully,
Elaine Smith
INFORMATION REQUEST – ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
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Regards
Leigh
Leigh Sherwin
FOI Business Support Officer
Information Governance
Governance, Legal and Assurance
Suffolk County Council
Endeavour House
Russell Road
Ipswich
Suffolk
IP1 2DH
mail: [2][email address]
Web: [3]www.suffolk.gov.uk
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Regards
Leigh
Leigh Sherwin
FOI Business Support Officer
Information Governance
Governance, Legal and Assurance
Suffolk County Council
Endeavour House
Russell Road
Ipswich
Suffolk
IP1 2DH
mail: [4][email address]
Web: [5]www.suffolk.gov.uk
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From: Freedom of Information
Sent: 09 August 2019 09:40
To: 'Elaine Smith' <[FOI #595977 email]>
Subject: 18345 - Information Request – Acknowledgement
INFORMATION REQUEST – ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
Thank you for your request. Please quote reference number 18345 in any
future correspondence you may have with us.
We will process your request in accordance with the Freedom of Information
Act 2000 or the Environmental Information Regulations 2004 as appropriate.
We aim to answer your request within 20 working days from the date we
received it.
While no charges are made for the submission of requests, the council is
entitled to apply reasonable costs for disbursements (i.e. photocopying,
postage etc.). Where such costs are under £5.00 the council is pleased to
make no charge, however, if costs exceed that limit then these additional
costs are payable to the council. Where charges will apply proper notice
will be given to you prior to the information being released. For more
information on charges please use the following link to our website:
[7]http://www.suffolk.gov.uk/about/freedom-...
If you have any queries about this request do not hesitate to contact us.
Please remember to quote the reference number above in any future
communications.
Regards
Leigh
Leigh Sherwin
FOI Business Support Officer
Information Governance
Governance, Legal and Assurance
Suffolk County Council
Endeavour House
Russell Road
Ipswich
Suffolk
IP1 2DH
mail: [8][email address]
Web: [9]www.suffolk.gov.uk
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