Commercial Support Services:

The request was partially successful.

Dear FOI Team,

I would be most grateful if you would provide me, under the Freedom of Information Act, details in respect to the contract below.

Commercial Support Services:
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov....

The details we are looking for are:
- Name of the framework?
- Start date & duration of the framework?
- Actual spend on this framework is?
- If there is any, what is/are the qualification criteria to be a part of the framework?
- How do you become a potential supplier to the framework?
- Can you please tell us what contracts have been awarded under this framework, who the successful supplier was and what the value of each award was?

Thank you for your help.

Yours sincerely

Freedom of Information, Gambling Commission

Dear Sir/Madam

Thank you for your request for information which we are processing as a request under the Freedom of Information Act 2000.

We aim to deal with all requests promptly and in any event, no later than 20 working days in line with the statutory requirement. In this case 01/07/2021

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Kind regards

Freedom of Information Team
Gambling Commission
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Victoria Square
Birmingham B2 4BP

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Freedom of Information, Gambling Commission

Dear Sir/Madam

Thank you for your email in relation to the following contract:
Commercial Support Services - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov....

Your request has been processed under the Freedom of Information Act 2000 (FOIA).

Firstly, please note, the FOIA give individuals the right to request access to recorded information held by public authorities, such as the Commission, at the time the request is made. It does not impose any obligation on that authority to retrieve information from other organisations upon request. As such, the Gambling Commission responses to your enquiries are as follows:

1. Name of the framework?

Management Consultancy Framework 2 (Framework Reference RM6008)

Crown Commercial Services are responsible for this Framework - https://www.crowncommercial.gov.uk/agree...

2. Start date & duration of the framework?

Start Date: 04/09/2018 End Date: 03/09/2021

3. Actual spend on this framework is?

This framework is managed by Crown Commercial Services, The Gambling Commission do not hold information falling within the scope of this part of your request.

4. If there is any, what is/are the qualification criteria to be a part of the framework?

I can confirm that the Gambling Commission do not hold information falling within the scope of this part of your request. As such, you are directed to Crown Commercial Services who are responsible for this Framework.

5. How do you become a potential supplier to the framework?

I can confirm that the Gambling Commission do not hold information falling within the scope of this part of your request. You are directed to Crown Commercial Services who are responsible for this Framework.

6. Can you please tell us what contracts have been awarded under this framework, who the successful supplier was and what the value of each award was?

I can confirm that the Gambling Commission do not hold information falling within the scope of this part of your request. You are directed to Crown Commercial Services who are responsible for this Framework.

Kind regards

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Freedom of Information Team
Gambling Commission
Victoria Square House
Victoria Square
Birmingham B2 4BP

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