Request for information in relation to BACs payments and transfer software, and contract information.
Reference: 24018
Date Added: Monday, August 12, 2024
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Disclosure Details
Two duties are placed on public authorities under Section 1 of the Freedom of Information Act 2000 (FOIA). Notwithstanding applicable exemptions, the first duty at, Section 1(1) (a), is to confirm or deny whether the information specified in a request is held. The second duty at, Section1 (1) (b), is to disclose information that has been confirmed as being held. Under the provisions of those sections of the FOIA, we can confirm that the information you seek is partly held by the Office of the Police and Crime Commissioner for Gwent.
You have requested the following information:
1. What software you are currently using to facilitate BACS payments & what is the date of the renewal for this contract?
All contracts are managed by the Gwent Police procurement department and should be published on In-Tend system, please see following link: https://sell2.in-tend.co.uk/blpd/contracts
Should you require further information, please contact Gwent Police directly using the following email address: foi@gwent.police.uk
2. How much you are paying annually for this contract, and where do you advertise for this tender?
All contracts are managed by the Gwent Police procurement department and should be published on In-Tend system, please see following link: https://sell2.in-tend.co.uk/blpd/contracts
Should you require further information please contact the Gwent Police directly using the following email address. foi@gwent.police.uk
Please see the following link to the Office of the Police and Crime Commissioner’s website for information on where invitations to tender are advertised Contract Information | Gwent Police and Crime Commissioner (pcc.police.uk)
The Freedom of Information Act is a public disclosure regime, not a private regime. Any information disclosed under the Act is thereafter deemed to be in the public domain, and therefore freely available to the general public and will be published on the OPCC website.
You have the right to appeal our decision if you think it is incorrect. Should you feel dissatisfied with this response or the way in which your request was handled, information on the Office of the Police and Crime Commissioner for Gwent FOI Appeals Procedure can be found on our website:
If you remain dissatisfied after an internal review decision, you have the right to apply to the Information Commissioner’s Office. The Commissioner is an independent regulator whose details can be found using the following link https://ico.org.uk/
You can also write to the Information Commissioner’s Office at the following address:
Information Commissioner’s Office, Wycliffe House, Water Lane, Wilmslow, Cheshire, SK9 5AF