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Dear Phi Spring

 

Please accept apologies for the delay in responding to your Freedom of
Information request and for your reference is logged under the above
number.  The answers to your questions are in bold below.

 

·         “The Council operates a presumption of openness in its access to
information.  It provides much information outside the provisions of the
Freedom of Information Act and it will continue to do on a “business as
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From: phil spring <[3][FOI #907292 email]>

Sent: 13 October 2022 08:40

To: Freedom of Information <[4][Elmbridge Borough Council request email]>

Subject: Freedom of Information request - Cost of Goods and Services

 

Dear Elmbridge Borough Council,

 

I wish to have the current price you pay for the following goods and
services. This should be the last price you paid for the item ITEM
1.Electricity - per Kwh Day

 

2. Electricity - per Kwh Night

 

3.Gas - per KwH

 

4.Petrol - per Litre

 

5. Diesel - per litre - £1.79 per litre when the Mayoral car was recently refuelled.

 

6.Hire car - medium car (eg Ford Focus) exc insurance, fuel and out of
hours charges. 1 day hire

 

7.Hire car - medium car (eg Ford Focus) exc insurance, fuel and out of
hours charges. 30 Day Hire

 

8.IT Contractor - Project manager day rate – we do not contract project
managers

 

9.IT Contractor - Systems architect day rate – we do not contract system
architects

 

10.Mobile phone unit - Monthly Charge - £10 tariff

 

11.Mobile phone unit - Price per minute call charge – unlimited calls on
tariff

 

12.Laptop (Latest standard Council Specification) – we do not supply
laptops

 

13.Office Cleaning Contractor - per hour per operative

 

14.Standard office chair

 

15.Standard Office Workstation - we are a Citrix site so we use thin
client terminals at approx. £250

 

16.Call charges - local peak (0800 to 1800) - Landline charges - we use
SIP trunks, we have no landlines

 

17.Temporary staff - basic administrator. Agency fee (% mark up) only (not
including salary cost)

 

18.Bed and Breakfast Accommodation per week for Family of 4.

 

19.Rate per hour for Reactive/Emergency Building Repairs

 

20.Rate per hour for Reactive/Emergency Electrical & Mechanical Repairs

 

21.Newspaper 6 column inch public notice - 1 day insertion fee

 

22.5000 mile service to Refuse Collection Vehicle - 5000 mile service to
Refuse Collection Vehicle - Information not held as the refuse vehicles
are maintained by Amey as part of their lease agreement

 

23.Tyre for Refuse Collection Vehicle – As above

 

24. Street Cleansing - Average contracted price per Km - Average
contracted price per Km - are unable to disclose this due to commercial
interest

 

25.Playground Maintenance inspection - Hourly rate - our contracts are not
set up for Hourly rates / contracted prices per day per operative, as the
contractors provide prices for the whole work packages across individual
sites, including materials and labour etc.

 

26.Council Standard Litter Bin

 

27.Grounds Maintenance - Average contracted price per day per operative -
our contracts are not set up for Hourly rates / contracted prices per day
per operative, as the contractors provide prices for the whole work
packages across individual sites, including materials and labour etc.

 

Yours faithfully,

 

phil spring

 

 

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