Procurement and Framework Information

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Dear East Cheshire NHS Trust,

I would be grateful if you could please provide me with the following information on the Trust’s procurement process.

1. How the Trust procures Construction Consultancy Services?

2. If by your own framework, please advise:
a. The titles and content of the relevant frameworks
b. The start and end dates of the frameworks
c. Any possible extension periods to the frameworks
d. The companies appointed under the current frameworks (in relation to Construction Consultancy Services)

3. If there is not framework in place how do the Trust typically procure construction consultancy under and over OJEU value thresholds and if not a Trust procured framework which frameworks do you typically use?

Yours faithfully,

Ms C Barber

foi (EAST CHESHIRE NHS TRUST - RJN), East Cheshire NHS Trust

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From: charlotte barber <[FOI #431465 email]>
Sent: 13 September 2017 16:37
To: foi (EAST CHESHIRE NHS TRUST - RJN)
Subject: Freedom of Information request - Procurement and Framework Information

Dear East Cheshire NHS Trust,

I would be grateful if you could please provide me with the following information on the Trust’s procurement process.

1. How the Trust procures Construction Consultancy Services?

2. If by your own framework, please advise:
a. The titles and content of the relevant frameworks
b. The start and end dates of the frameworks
c. Any possible extension periods to the frameworks
d. The companies appointed under the current frameworks (in relation to Construction Consultancy Services)

3. If there is not framework in place how do the Trust typically procure construction consultancy under and over OJEU value thresholds and if not a Trust procured framework which frameworks do you typically use?

Yours faithfully,

Ms C Barber

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From: charlotte barber <[FOI #431465 email]>
Sent: 13 September 2017 16:37
To: foi (EAST CHESHIRE NHS TRUST - RJN)
Subject: Freedom of Information request - Procurement and Framework Information

Dear East Cheshire NHS Trust,

I would be grateful if you could please provide me with the following information on the Trust’s procurement process.

1. How the Trust procures Construction Consultancy Services?

2. If by your own framework, please advise:
a. The titles and content of the relevant frameworks
b. The start and end dates of the frameworks
c. Any possible extension periods to the frameworks
d. The companies appointed under the current frameworks (in relation to Construction Consultancy Services)

3. If there is not framework in place how do the Trust typically procure construction consultancy under and over OJEU value thresholds and if not a Trust procured framework which frameworks do you typically use?

Yours faithfully,

Ms C Barber

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