Agency Staffing Agreement
Dear Wigan Metropolitan Borough Council,
1) What was the value of spend on temporary staff from recruitment agencies
by the Council in 2020 – 2021 and 2021 – 2022?
Please also ensure that a gross spend value is detailed and include all spend associated to any contract let for the management/provision of temporary staff by a contracted provider (whether Vendor neutral or Master vendor). Please ensure that all figures are provided separately by year.
2) If you have a managed service provider (MSP) in place for the provision
of temporary agency staff, please provide the following;
a. How was the contract to manage/provide the supply of agency/temporary staff let?
b. Who was the contract to manage/provide the supply of agency/temporary
staff let to?
c. When did the contract to manage / provide the supply of temporary /
agency staff commence, how long does it run for and what is the end date?
Yours faithfully,
David Bosch
Dear Mr Bosch,
I am emailing to confirm the receipt of your recent request for information to Wigan Council. This has been logged with reference FOI 13517 and will be forwarded to the relevant department for action.
We will respond as soon as possible and in most cases no later than 20 working days after the receipt of your request i.e. by 9th May 2022.
If you have any comments or questions in the meantime, please direct them to [Wigan Council request email], or in writing to the address below.
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Kind Regards
Graham Donelan
Information Governance Policy Officer
Wigan Council
Legal Services – Resources Directorate
Town Hall,
Library Street,
Wigan,
WN1 1YN
01942 827639 (internal ext 2639)
[mobile number]
www.wigan.gov.uk
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Dear FoI Request,
Please note that the expected date for response is coming up and if you require any further clarifications to complete this request then please let me know.
Yours sincerely,
David Bosch
Dear Mr Bosch
Please find attached the partial response to your recent request for
information. This request has been handled under the Freedom of
Information Act 2000.
I will send the response to part of Question 1 and Question 2 as soon as I
am able and apologise for any inconvenience casued.
If you are unhappy with any aspect of this response, an independent senior
officer will review this decision. If you are not satisfied with our
response you must put your complaint in writing within 40 working days of
receipt of this response giving the reasons for your complaint. You can
either email [1][Wigan Council request email] or write to the address below.
You can also complain to the Information Commissioner, who is the
regulator for Freedom of Information. The website is
[2]https://ico.org.uk/ and helpline number is 0303 1231113.
His staff may ask you to exhaust our internal complaints procedure if you
choose to complain to his office now.
Yours sincerely
Dawn Rowlands
Information Governance Officer
Resources
Legal Services
Wigan Council
Town Hall Library Street, Wigan WN1 1YN
01942 827015
Int. 2015
07876130651
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Dear Mr Bosch,
I am writing to provide you with an amended response to your request for information; please disregard the response sent on 9th May 2022.
This request has been handled under the Freedom of Information Act 2000.
The amended response to your request is attached.
If you are unhappy with any aspect of this response, an independent senior officer will review this decision. If you are not satisfied with our response you must put your complaint in writing within 40 working days of receipt of this response giving the reasons for your complaint. You can either email [Wigan Council request email] or write to the address below.
You can also complain to the Information Commissioner, who is the regulator for Freedom of Information. Their website is https://ico.org.uk/ and their helpline number is 0303 123 1113.
The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) may ask you to exhaust our internal complaints procedure if you choose to complain to them now.
May I take this opportunity to apologise for the delay in responding to your request. I can assure you that all requests for information received are processed, however, on some occasions the response takes longer than 20 working days for a number of reasons and we thank you for your patience.
Graham Donelan
Information Governance Policy Officer
Wigan Council
Legal Services – Resources Directorate
Town Hall,
Library Street,
Wigan,
WN1 1YN
01942 827639 (internal ext 2639)
[mobile number]
www.wigan.gov.uk
www.twitter.com/wigancouncil
www.facebook.com/WiganCouncilOnline
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