FOI – 2023-000344 - Procurement Frameworks (HTML)

Date received – 12 September 2023 | Date responded – 06 October 2023

Request

Could you please provide details of Procurement Frameworks, Dynamic Procurement Systems, and Portals used by you in the advertising, administering and/or awarding of contracts for the preceding 12month period?

This should include all those provided by public sector, private sector, and any other third-party organisations.

To limit this to manageable levels, please restrict your response to those with CPV codes in the following categories and their corresponding sub-categories:

• 39           Furniture (incl. office furniture), furnishings, domestic appliances (excl. lighting) and cleaning products
• 44           Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (excepts electric apparatus)
• 45           Construction work
• 50           Repair and maintenance services
• 51           Installation services (except software)
• 71           Architectural, construction, engineering, and inspection services

Response

I refer to your freedom of information request that we received on 12 September 2023 requesting the following information:

Could you please provide details of Procurement Frameworks, Dynamic Procurement Systems, and Portals used by you in the advertising, administering and/or awarding of contracts for the preceding 12month period?

This should include all those provided by public sector, private sector, and any other thirdparty organisations.

To limit this to manageable levels, please restrict your response to those with CPV codes in the following categories and their corresponding sub-categories:

• 39           Furniture (incl. office furniture), furnishings, domestic appliances (excl. lighting) and cleaning products
• 44           Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (excepts electric apparatus)
• 45           Construction work
• 50           Repair and maintenance services
• 51           Installation services (except software)
• 71           Architectural, construction, engineering, and inspection services

I can advise you that we have now completed the search of our records and can provide you with the following information:

Please find attached Appendix 1 – Procurement Frameworks, detailing the requested information.

I trust you will find the information of assistance and if you require any further information, please do not hesitate to contact us.

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