Dear Joanna Tsonou

Thank you for your Freedom of Information Request received on the
03/07/2018.

Reference 2471 has been applied to your request which will be looked into
and a response provided within 20 working days.

Should you have any queries in the meantime, please contact the Freedom of
Information Team at [1][Braintree District Council request email]

Kind Regards

Jonah Prentice

Apprentice

Braintree District Council | Causeway House, Bocking End, Braintree, CM7
9HB

 01376 552525| [2]www.braintree.gov.uk

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2. http://www.braintree.gov.uk/

Dear Joanna Tsonou

I am writing regarding your Freedom of Information request received by the
department on the 3 July 2018

The Freedom of Information Act enables access to information held by the
Council, subject to the exemptions contained within the Act. The Act does
not require the Council to create information to respond to a request if
the requested information is not held, nor to give an opinion or comment.

Please find our response to your Freedom of Information request below:

Under the freedom of information act 2000, I’m writing to obtain the
following information:

1) How many employees are working in the council ?

469

2) What is your annual IT budget ?

£830k

3) What is your annual Intranet budget ?

We don’t have a separate Intranet budget

4) What is your current Intranet solution and how long has it been in use
?

Jadu microsite

5) Do you use Open Source applications, such as Drupal or Wordpress?

No

6) Who is responsible for managing your Intranet ?

Corporate Projects & Web Manager

7) Who is responsible for the procurement of  your Intranet ?

Our Intranet is a free microsite from our main Jadu website

8) Who is responsible for managing your IT Team ?

ICT & Facilities Manager

9) Do you use any other SaaS (Software as a service) applications ?

Forcepoint Web Filter

10) Who are your main software vendors ?

Capita, IDOX, Selected Interventions, ABS

11) Do you use Azure / Amazon Web Services or Office365 ?

Office365

12) Do you have a digital workplace strategy?

Yes

Under the freedom of information act 2000, I’m writing to obtain the
following information:

1) How many employees are working in the council ?

469

2) What is your annual IT budget ?

3) What is your annual Intranet budget ?

4) What is your current Intranet solution and how long has it been in use
?

5) Do you use Open Source applications, such as Drupal or Wordpress?

6) Who is responsible for managing your Intranet ?

7) Who is responsible for the procurement of  your Intranet ?

8) Who is responsible for managing your IT Team ?

9) Do you use any other SaaS (Software as a service) applications ?

10) Who are your main software vendors ?

11) Do you use Azure / Amazon Web Services or Office365 ?

12) Do you have a digital workplace strategy?

If you disagree with the Council’s decision in respect of your freedom of
information request or are otherwise unhappy with how the Council has
dealt with your request in the first instance you may approach Emma Wisbey
Governance and Member Manager in writing at the following address:
Braintree District Council, Causeway House, Bocking End, Braintree, Essex,
CM7 9HB.

Should you remain dissatisfied with the outcome you have a right of appeal
under S50 of the Freedom of Information Act to appeal against the decision
by contacting the Information Commissioner, Wycliffe House, Water Lane,
Wilmslow SK9 5AF, [1][email address]

Kind regards

Mike Gosling

Performance & Information Officer

Braintree District Council | Causeway House, Bocking End, Braintree, CM7
9HB

 01376 552525| [2]www.braintree.gov.uk

References

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1. mailto:[email address]
2. http://www.braintree.gov.uk/

Dear Joanna Tsonou

I am writing regarding your Freedom of Information request received by the
department on the 3 July 2018

The Freedom of Information Act enables access to information held by the
Council, subject to the exemptions contained within the Act. The Act does
not require the Council to create information to respond to a request if
the requested information is not held, nor to give an opinion or comment.

Please find our response to your Freedom of Information request below:

Under the freedom of information act 2000, I’m writing to obtain the
following information:

1) How many employees are working in the council ?

469

2) What is your annual IT budget

£830k

3) What is your annual Intranet budget ?

We don’t have a separate Intranet budget

4) What is your current Intranet solution and how long has it been in use
?

Jadu microsite

5) Do you use Open Source applications, such as Drupal or Wordpress?

No

6) Who is responsible for managing your Intranet ?

Corporate Projects & Web Manager

7) Who is responsible for the procurement of  your Intranet ?

Our Intranet is a free microsite from our main Jadu website

8) Who is responsible for managing your IT Team ?

ICT & Facilities Manager

9) Do you use any other SaaS (Software as a service) applications ?

Forcepoint Web Filter

10) Who are your main software vendors ?

Capita, IDOX, Selected Interventions, ABS

11) Do you use Azure / Amazon Web Services or Office365 ?

Office365

12) Do you have a digital workplace strategy?

Yes

If you disagree with the Council’s decision in respect of your freedom of
information request or are otherwise unhappy with how the Council has
dealt with your request in the first instance you may approach Emma Wisbey
Governance and Member Manager in writing at the following address:
Braintree District Council, Causeway House, Bocking End, Braintree, Essex,
CM7 9HB.

Should you remain dissatisfied with the outcome you have a right of appeal
under S50 of the Freedom of Information Act to appeal against the decision
by contacting the Information Commissioner, Wycliffe House, Water Lane,
Wilmslow SK9 5AF, [1][email address]

Kind regards

Mike Gosling

Performance & Information Officer

Braintree District Council | Causeway House, Bocking End, Braintree, CM7
9HB

 01376 552525| [2]www.braintree.gov.uk

References

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1. mailto:[email address]
2. http://www.braintree.gov.uk/

Dear Joanna Tsonou

I am writing regarding your Freedom of Information request received by the
department on the 3 July 2018

The Freedom of Information Act enables access to information held by the
Council, subject to the exemptions contained within the Act. The Act does
not require the Council to create information to respond to a request if
the requested information is not held, nor to give an opinion or comment.

Please find our response to your Freedom of Information request below:

Under the freedom of information act 2000, I’m writing to obtain the
following information:

1) How many employees are working in the council ?

469

2) What is your annual IT budget

£830k

3) What is your annual Intranet budget ?

We don’t have a separate Intranet budget

4) What is your current Intranet solution and how long has it been in use
?

Jadu microsite

5) Do you use Open Source applications, such as Drupal or Wordpress?

No

6) Who is responsible for managing your Intranet ?

Corporate Projects & Web Manager

7) Who is responsible for the procurement of  your Intranet ?

Our Intranet is a free microsite from our main Jadu website

8) Who is responsible for managing your IT Team ?

ICT & Facilities Manager

9) Do you use any other SaaS (Software as a service) applications ?

Forcepoint Web Filter

10) Who are your main software vendors ?

Capita, IDOX, Selected Interventions, ABS

11) Do you use Azure / Amazon Web Services or Office365 ?

Office365

12) Do you have a digital workplace strategy?

Yes

If you disagree with the Council’s decision in respect of your freedom of
information request or are otherwise unhappy with how the Council has
dealt with your request in the first instance you may approach Emma Wisbey
Governance and Member Manager in writing at the following address:
Braintree District Council, Causeway House, Bocking End, Braintree, Essex,
CM7 9HB.

Should you remain dissatisfied with the outcome you have a right of appeal
under S50 of the Freedom of Information Act to appeal against the decision
by contacting the Information Commissioner, Wycliffe House, Water Lane,
Wilmslow SK9 5AF, [1][email address]

Kind regards

Mike Gosling

Performance & Information Officer

Braintree District Council | Causeway House, Bocking End, Braintree, CM7
9HB

 01376 552525| [2]www.braintree.gov.uk

References

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1. mailto:[email address]
2. http://www.braintree.gov.uk/