Pearson Driving Assessments Ltd, Contract Information
Dear Driving Standards Agency,
Please provide information in relation to the above company.
What was the date of the award of the original contract to the above company for the Driving Theory Test?
What was the date/s of extensions to the above contract?
Were the contract extensions open tender available to competing companies? If not why not?
What is the date of the next contract renewal or extension and will it be open tender?
What was the billed cost to Pearson Driving Assessments Ltd of the data audit carried out by the DSA following the loss by Pearson Driving Assessments Ltd of some 3 million candidate’s records in the USA in 2007?
Has the DSA received any requests from State or Federal Authorities in the USA for access to Driving Theory candidate information held by Pearson Driving Assessments Ltd in the USA?
Yours faithfully,
Stephen Doman
Driving Standards Agency
Knowledge and Information Management Team
The Axis Building
112 Upper Parliament Street
NOTTINGHAM NG1 6LP
switchboard: (0115) 936 6666
direct line: (0115) 936 6785
fax: (0115) 936 6571
email: [DSA request email]
websites: direct.gov.uk
[1]dft.gov.uk/dsa
Stephen Doman
by email: [FOI #88363 email]
our ref: IA/01219/11
7 October 2011
Dear Mr Doman
FREEDOM OF INFORMATION REQUEST
Thank you for your email of 5 October requesting information about the
theory test contract with Pearson Driving Assessments Limited; we are
dealing with your request under the terms of the Freedom of Information
Act 2000.
Your request was received by the Driving Standards Agency on 5 October.
We will endeavour to provide you with a full response within 20 working
days after receipt of your request.
If you have any queries about this email, please do not hesitate to us on
the details as above. Please remember to quote the reference number above
in any future communications.
Yours sincerely
Knowledge and Information Management Team
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Driving Standards Agency
Knowledge and Information Management Team
The Axis Building
112 Upper Parliament Street
NOTTINGHAM NG1 6LP
switchboard: (0115) 936 6666
direct line: (0115) 936 6785
fax: (0115) 936 6571
email: [DSA request email]
websites: direct.gov.uk
[1]dft.gov.uk/dsa
Stephen Doman
by email:
[FOI #88363 email]
our ref: IA/01229/11
2 November 2011
Dear Mr Doman
Information requested under the Freedom of Information Act (FoIA)
Further to our email of 7 October, I can confirm that we have handled your
request for information about the theory test contract with Pearson
Driving Assessments Limited within the terms of the FoIA.
I attach, at Annex A, the response to your request.
If you are unhappy with the way we have handled your request, you should
ask for an internal review by contacting the Information Compliance
Manager at the above address.
Yours sincerely
Knowledge and Information Management Team
Communications via the GSi may be automatically logged, monitored and/or
recorded for legal purposes.
References
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http://www.dft.gov.uk/dsa
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