PFI PPP Safety Audit
Dear Royal Liverpool and Broadgreen University Hospitals NHS Trust,
This request for information is an attempt to seek reassurance about the safety of public buildings in the light of the findings revealed in the Inquiry commissioned following the collapse of a school building wall in Edinburgh and subsequent closure of 17 schools.
Please answer the following for each PFI/PPP schemes in your health trust treating each scheme as a separate request.
Please provide all documents showing how your organisation has responded to the findings contained in the report on Edinburgh Schools Construction by John Cole: including, but not limited to memos, emails, minutes, reports.
I would like to understand the expertise and resource committed by your organisation to the management and oversight of PFI schemes from procurement through to ongoing contract operation. Please provide documents relating to the PFI Team(s) allocated to each project its makeup and structure of the team during each project phase. This may comprise terms of reference, organisation chart, post titles and role profiles.
Provide the deed of appointment for the Independent Certifier and any other documents setting out the scope of that role. Please confirm the level of indemnity insurance and liability period.
Please confirm whether your organisation employed a member of the Institute of Clerk of Works or an inspector of similar standing and assigned them to each construction site. If someone in this role was employed please confirm their level of qualification, the salary associated with this role and how much time was allocated to per project/site.
Please provide a list of all enforcement or improvement notices served; investigations carried out and reports commissioned into fire safety (include dates and specify who commissioned or issued these) Please provide copies of all items listed.
Provide details of all attempts to make deductions relating to structural defects for each project. Confirm the amount, what it was for, and when the deduction was made.2
Yours faithfully,
Megan Ingles
Dear Ms Ingles
Thank you for your request under section 1a of the Freedom of Information Act.
We have begun to process your request and will send a response to you within the 20 working day time frame.
Kind regards
Andy Goss
Information Assurance Officer
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Dear Ms Ingles
The FOI team are currently experiencing a large volume of requests and it is taking longer than normal to facilitate responses. Our records show we currently have an open request with you.
If you still require this information please let us know by return email.
Your request has been put on hold until we hear from you regarding the above. If we do not hear from you within 10 working days from the date of this email we will presume you no longer require this information and will proceed to close your request.
Kind regards
Andy Goss
Information Assurance Officer
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Dear Ms Ingles
Please see the attached in response to your recent FOI request.
We have also attached a brief questionnaire which we hope you could answer and return to help us evaluate and improve our service.
Kind regards
Andy Goss
Information Assurance Officer
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Any views or opinions presented are solely those of the author and do not necessarily represent those of the Royal Liverpool and Broadgreen University Hospitals NHS Trust.
This e-mail may contain confidential and/or proprietary Trust information some or all of which may be legally privileged. It is for the intended recipient only. If any addressing or transmission error has misdirected this e-mail, please notify the author by replying to this email and destroy any copies. If you are not the intended recipient you must not use, disclose, distribute, copy, print, or rely on this e-mail.
The information contained in this email may be subject to public disclosure under the NHS Code of Openness or the Freedom of Information Act 2000. Unless the information is legally exempt from disclosure, the confidentiality of this e-mail and your reply cannot be guaranteed.
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