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Dear Northern Ireland Transport Holding Company,

Could you be so kind as to furnish me with the following:

1. the cost (sterling) to own, operate and maintain your external web presence and web site i.e www.translink.co.uk and any other domains owned or operated by yourself in the financial year 2012/2013?

2. do you have an ongoing contract with i3 Digital and when does it expire?

3. was there a tendering process to operate and maintain your external web presence and web site and if so when was it last put out to tender.

Yours faithfully,

H Millar

FOI, Northern Ireland Transport Holding Company

Dear Mr. Millar,

I acknowledge receipt of your request for information dated 26 August 2013, received via our FOI Inbox, regarding various issues in relation to maintenance of Translink's website.

This will be dealt with under the terms of the Freedom of Information Act 2000 and a fuller response will issue within the statutory response period of 20 working days.

Yours sincerely,

JANICE DAVIDSON
Freedom of Information Co-Ordinator
For and on behalf of Translink

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FOI, Northern Ireland Transport Holding Company

Dear Mr. Millar,

 

Further to my earlier brief acknowledgement, I am now in a position to
respond more fully to your request under the Freedom of Information Act
2000.

 

Taking each of your questions in turn:

 

·         The total expenditure involved in maintaining and managing the
Translink website (including management of hosting) for the financial year
2012/13 was £192,543.00 (including VAT).

 

·         Translink has a contract with i3 to provide the above services;
this expires in March 2014 and will be retendered.

 

·         This contract was tendered and commenced on 1 June 2009.

 

I trust the foregoing deals with the various additional queries which you
raised.  If you are not satisfied with this response you may request a
review by writing to the Translink Director of Human Resources &
Organisational Development, who has overall responsibility for Freedom of
Information and Data Protection issues within the Northern Ireland
Transport Holding Company/Translink organisation.  Correspondence should
be addressed to the above-mentioned at: Translink, Central Station, East
Bridge Street, Belfast BT1 3PB.

 

If we are then unable to resolve any complaint that you may have, you may
refer the matter to the Information Commissioner who will make an
independent judgement.  The address of the Information Commissioner is:
Wycliffe House, Water Lane, Wilmslow, Cheshire, SK9 5AF.  The address of
the Information Commissioner’s Office for Northern Ireland is: 3rd floor,
14 Cromac Place, Gasworks, Belfast, BT7 2JB.

 

Yours sincerely,

 

 

Janice Davidson

FOI Co-ordinator

For and on behalf of Translink

 

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