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Procurement and Framework Informaiton

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Dear Heart of England NHS Foundation Trust,

I would be grateful if you could please provide me with the following information on the Trust’s procurement process.
1. How the Trust procures Construction Consultancy Services?
2. If by your own framework, please advise:
a. The titles and content of the relevant frameworks
b. The start and end dates of the frameworks
c. Any possible extension periods to the frameworks
d. The companies appointed under the current frameworks (in relation to Construction Consultancy Services)
3. If there is not framework in place how do the Trust typically procure construction consultancy under and over OJEU value thresholds and if not a Trust procured framework which frameworks do you typically use?

Yours faithfully,

charlotte barber

Publication Scheme e-mail, Heart of England NHS Foundation Trust

Our reference: FOI 5501

Dear Charlotte

Thank you for your e-mail received on 18th September 2017 requesting information regarding the Heart of England NHS Foundation Trust.

Your request is being dealt with under the terms of the Freedom of Information Act 2000 and we aim to respond by 16th October 2017, i.e. within the statutory 20 working days, as defined by the Act, subject to the application of any statutory exemptions.

Where consideration is given to the application of any exemptions, the 20 day compliance may be extended under the terms of the Act to a period considered reasonable depending on the nature and circumstances of the request. In such cases, you will be notified and, where possible, a revised time-scale will be indicated. In all cases, we shall attempt to deal with your request at the earliest opportunity.

If you have any queries about this request do not hesitate to contact me. Please quote the reference number above in any future communications.

Kind regards,

FOI Officer
Email:[Heart of England NHS Foundation Trust request email]
Web: http://www.heartofengland.nhs.uk
Information Governance Team
Devon House
Heartlands Hospital
Bordesley Green East
B9 5SS

Publication Scheme e-mail, Heart of England NHS Foundation Trust

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Our reference: FOI 5501

Dear Charlotte

Thank you for your request for information. The Trust's response is provided in the attached document. Heart of England NHS Foundation Trust covers Birmingham Heartlands Hospital, Good Hope Hospital, Solihull Hospital & Community Services and Birmingham Chest Clinic.

If you are unhappy with the service you have received in relation to your request and wish to request a review of our decision, you should write to the Head of Information Governance, Safety and Governance Directorate, Devon House, Heartlands Hospital, Bordesley Green East, B9 5SS.

If you are not content with the outcome of your review, you may apply directly to the Information Commissioner for a decision. Generally, the ICO cannot make a decision unless you have exhausted the complaints procedure provided by our trust. The Information Commissioner can be contacted at:

Information Commissioner's Office Wycliffe House Water Lane, Wilmslow, Cheshire SK9 5AF Telephone: 08456 30 60 60 or 01625 54 57 45 or www.ico.org.uk

We would appreciate your feedback in order to help us improve our service.

Kind regards,

Trust FOI Officer
Email: [Heart of England NHS Foundation Trust request email]
Web: http://www.heartofengland.nhs.uk
Information Governance Team
Devon House
Heartlands Hospital
Bordesley Green East
B9 5SS

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