Staffing & Recruitment (HM PO)

The request was refused by HM Passport Office.

Dear HM Passport Office,

I am writing to you under the Freedom of Information Act 2000 to request the following information for HM Passport Office:

• Please confirm whether you use recruitment agencies to support in the recruitment of temporary and permanent staff?

• If yes to the above question, please can you confirm the agency spend on recruitment for the last 12 months? Please could this be split out between temporary and permanent recruitment.

• Please can you confirm the title/model of any recruitment contracts you have in place? (e.g. PSL, MSP, RPO,).

• Please confirm if you use any frameworks for recruitment? (e.g. Crown Commercial Service)

• If any frameworks have been used, please provide details of any agreements/direct awards made in the past 12 months?

• If applicable, please confirm the end date of your current contract for temporary recruitment, if a specific end date is not available please provide the start date. Please also confirm the name(s) of the relevant temporary recruitment suppliers.

• If applicable, please confirm the end date of your current contract for permanent recruitment, if a specific end date is not available please provide the start date. Please also confirm the name(s) of the relevant permanent recruitment suppliers.

• Please confirm the categories of staff you recruit for? If possible please could you confirm the split of number of staff across each category?

Yours faithfully,

Kona Herkanaidu

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FOI Requests, HM Passport Office

Kona Herkanaidu,

Thank you for contacting the Home Office with your request.

This has been assigned to a caseworker (case ref 56564). We will aim to send you a full response by 20/12/2019 which is twenty working days from the date we received your request.

If you have any questions then please do not hesitate to contact us.

Thank you,

P. Zebedee
FOI Requests
Home Office

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Commercial Directorate FOIs, HM Passport Office

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Dear Kona Herkanaidu
Please find attached response to your FOI enquiry, our reference 56564.
I apologise for delayed response.

Kind regards

A Feheley
Home Office - Commercial

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