Pagers

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Dear Birmingham and Solihull Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust,

Can you please supply the following information:

• Are pagers and/or bleeps used for communication within your Trust?
• Approximately how many pagers and bleeps does the Trust use?
• Who currently supplies the pager and critical bleep solutions in the Trust?
• What are the pager and bleep contract renewal dates?

Yours faithfully,

Karla Rogosic

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FOIOFFICE (BIRMINGHAM AND SOLIHULL MENTAL HEALTH NHS FOUNDATION TRUST), Birmingham and Solihull Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust

Dear Karla

Thank you for your request for information regarding use of pagers / Bleeps.

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Birmingham and Solihull Mental Health Foundation Trust
0121 301 1159
Unit 1, B1
50 Summer Hill Road
Birmingham B1 3RB

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FOIOFFICE (BIRMINGHAM AND SOLIHULL MENTAL HEALTH NHS FOUNDATION TRUST), Birmingham and Solihull Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust

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Dear Karla,

 

The FOI Team are in the process of completing your request however, we
require clarification to ensure the correct information is provided.

 

Can you please clarify the difference between a pager and a bleep.

 

Many thanks

 

Information Governance & Freedom of Information (FOI) Administrator

Birmingham and Solihull Mental Health Foundation Trust

0121 301 1159

Unit 1, B1
50 Summer Hill Road
Birmingham B1 3RB

                

 

 

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Dear Birmingham and Solihull Mental Health Foundation Trust,

To clarify, a bleep is just a colloquialism for a pager, so there is no difference between the two. Hope that clears up the confusion.

Looking forward to your response.

Many thanks,

Karla Rogosic

FOIOFFICE (BIRMINGHAM AND SOLIHULL MENTAL HEALTH NHS FOUNDATION TRUST), Birmingham and Solihull Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust

Morning Karla,

Thank you for the clarification, I will now be moving forward in completing a response to your request for information.

Best Wishes

Raz

Information Governance & Freedom of Information (FOI) Administrator
Birmingham and Solihull Mental Health Foundation Trust
0121 301 1159
Unit 1, B1
50 Summer Hill Road
Birmingham B1 3RB

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FOIOFFICE (BIRMINGHAM AND SOLIHULL MENTAL HEALTH NHS FOUNDATION TRUST), Birmingham and Solihull Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust

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Dear Karla Rogosic         

 

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