Dear Biscuit

Reference Number FOI 2024 - 267

Thank you for your request for information about North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust received on 02.04.24.

We anticipate being able to respond within the specified timescale of 20 working days. You should expect to receive a response by 30/04/24.

In the meantime if you have any questions regarding this request please contact us directly quoting the reference number above.

North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust comprises of Peterborough City Hospital, Hinchingbrooke Hospital and Stamford & Rutland Hospital. The Trust also provides community clinics at Princess of Wales Hospital in Ely, Doddington Hospital and North Cambs Hospital in Wisbech. Further information is available via our website www.nwangliaft.nhs.uk.

Any future Freedom of Information requests should be addressed to North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust using the email address below.

The Freedom of Information Team
Hinchingbrooke Hospital
North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust
[North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust request email]

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Ref: FOI/2024/267

 

Dear Biscuit

 

Thank you for your recent enquiry under the Freedom of Information Act.
Please find your response detailed below.

 

Requesters Question and Trust Response:

 

1) What is the total Framework Agency spend solely for pharmacy locums
from 1st April 2023 to 1st April 2024? Please provide a breakdown of
spend, per specialty, per banding

£140,931 (information not available by banding)

 

2) What is the total Off-Framework Agency spend solely for pharmacy locums
from 1st April 2023 to 1st April 2024? Please provide a breakdown of
spend, per specialty, per banding. - £0

 

3) How many Framework Agencies have supplied solely for pharmacy locums to
the Trust from 1st April 2023 to 1st April 2024? Please provide a full
breakdown per, specialty and by each recruitment agency by company name. –
Six agencies on the framework have been used to supply locums to the Trust

 

4) How many Off-Framework Agencies have supplied solely for pharmacy
locums to the Trust from 1st April 2023 to 1st April 2024? Please provide
a full breakdown per, specialty and by each recruitment agency by company
name. - None

 

5) How many requirements came out for the pharmacy agency staff from 1st
April 2023 to 1st April 2024, please break this down per month - Nine

 

- Pharmacy under AHP

 

6) In relation to question 5 please provide what the fill rate for those
requirements were with Framework Agency workers against Trust Bank
workers. 100%

 

7) What contractual relationships are in place for supplying agency
pharmacy locums and who is responsible for managing them? – Flexible
Staffing

 

8) In relation to question 7 please can you please provide me with the
name, contact number & email address of the person responsible for
agreeing temporary pharmacy agency contracts for your Trust?

 

Divisional Operational Director for Family and Integrated Support Services
Division

 

North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust is not able to pass on personal
contact details concerning members of staff who are not already available
in the public domain on the North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust
Website: [1]Trust Board | NW Anglia Website (nwangliaft.nhs.uk)

They all can be contact via switchboard

 

[2]Hinchingbrooke Hospital

Hinchingbrooke Park, Hinchingbrooke, Huntingdon PE29 6NT  [3]01480 416416

[4]Peterborough City Hospital

Bretton Gate, Peterborough PE3 9GZ [5] 01733 678000

Please note that this response has been provided within the 20 working day
timeframe as stipulated in the Act.

 

North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust comprises of Peterborough City
Hospital, Hinchingbrooke Hospital and Stamford & Rutland Hospital.  The
Trust also provides community clinics at Princess of Wales Hospital in
Ely, Doddington Hospital and North Cambs Hospital in Wisbech.  Further
information is available via our website [6]www.nwangliaft.nhs.uk.

 

If you disagree with our decision or are dissatisfied with how we have
dealt with your request in the first instance you may contact me on the
following email address [7][North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust request email] to request an
internal review.  This should be done within 40 days of our decision
letter to you.

 

Should you remain dissatisfied with the outcome of our internal review,
you can complain to the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO). You
should make complaints to the ICO within six weeks of receiving the
outcome of an internal review. The easiest way to lodge a complaint is
through their website: [8]www.ico.org.uk/foicomplaints.

Alternatively, you can write to:

Information Commissioner’s Office

Wycliffe House

Water Lane

Wilmslow

SK9 5AF

Yours sincerely

 

 

FOI Team

North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust

Email: [9][North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust request email]

 

[10]www.nwangliaft.nhs.uk

 

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