Our Ref: FOI/2021.891/JM
Freedom of Information Team
Date: 4 August 2021
The Oast
Unit D, Hermitage Court
Hermitage Lane
Mr R Sneyd
Barming
xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx.xxx
Maidstone
ME16 9NT
Phone: 01622 211900
Email: xxxx.xxx@xxx.xxx
Dear Mr Sneyd
Web: www.kentcht.nhs.uk
Request for information under the Freedom of Information Act
Thank you for your email dated 8 July 2021 requesting information regarding racism review.
Please find detailed below a summary of your original request together with our response.
Original request
I would be most grateful if you would provide me, under the Freedom of Information Act,
details in respect to the contract below.
Racism Review:
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8d48c7d6-2cea-49e4-a60b-30083f42b93e
The details we require are:
• Suppliers who applied for inclusion on each framework/contract and were successful &
not successful at the PQQ & ITT stages
This was a direct award from a framework. The framework owner is SBS and the framework is
consult 18.
• Actual spend on this contract/framework (and any sub lots), from the start of the contract
to the current date
We have awarded a contract to the value £33,765.60.
• Start date & duration of framework/contract?
This is a one piece of work expected to finish in 2021.
• Could you please provide a copy of the service/product specification given to all bidders
for when this contract was last advertised?
This information would need to be requested from NHS Shared Business Services.
• Is there an extension clause in the framework(s)/contract(s) and, if so, the duration of the
extension?
This information would need to be requested from NHS Shared Business Services.
• Has a decision been made yet on whether the framework(s)/contract(s) are being either
extended or renewed?
This information would need to be requested from NHS Shared Business Services.
• Who is the senior officer (outside of procurement) responsible for this contract?
The Trust Board
If you are dissatisfied with the handling of your request, you have the right to ask for an internal
review. Internal review requests should be submitted within two months of the date of receipt of
the response to your original letter and should be addressed to: xxxx.xxx@xxx.xxx.
Please remember to quote the reference number in any future communications.
If you are not content with the outcome of the internal review, you have the right to apply directly
to the Information Commissioner for a decision. The Information Commissioner can be contacted
at: Information Commissioner’s Office, Wycliffe House, Water Lane, Wilmslow, and Cheshire,
SK9 5AF, or online via https://ico.org.uk/global/contact-us/.
Yours sincerely
Freedom of Information Act Team
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