FOI Request 1999

Subject: Spend on Office Supplies and Associated Products

Status: Complete

Date received: April 2024

Question Asked:

The details I require are:

• Spend on Office Supplies and associated products for the below financial years.

1st April 2022 - 31st March 2023

1st April 2023 - 31st March 2024

• Start date & duration of Contract?

• Is there an extension clause in the contract and, if so, the duration of the extension

• Has a decision been made yet on whether the contract is to be either extended or renewed?

• Who is the senior officer (outside of procurement) responsible for the contract?

• Name of Incumbent Supplier?

• How long have you traded with them?

If you publish your register of contracts and purchasing, can you please provide a website link.

In addition, can you confirm if you have a contract in place for Tail End Spend.

Our Response:

Contracts

If Cheshire Fire Authority have a contract in place this information is publicly available on the following public contract database, you can view by clicking the following link;

https://sell2.in-tend.co.uk/blpd/contracts

You can then search contracts by name and filter in order to see contracts for Cheshire Fire Authority only, then select a contract to view  the details.

Spend

Invoices paid over £500 are published on Cheshire Fire Authority’s website each month, you can view by clicking the following link;

Cheshire Fire & Rescue Service - What we spend

Outcome: Referred to Website

FOI responded to within timescales: YES

Further action: NO