Frameworks for the Provision of Interim IT Staff Services and Provision of Interim Professional Staff Services: FOI release

Information requested

In relation to the Scottish Governments Framework for the Provision of Interim IT Staff Services and Provision of Interim Professional Staff Services.

1. Total spend for each public body between 01 Jan 2023 – 31 March 2023 and to which agency (including agencies who are now no longer on the framework) for both Frameworks (Generation 2 & 3)?

2. Number of jobs held by each agency at 31 March-23 (including agencies who are now no longer on the framework) for both frameworks (Generation 2 & 3)?

Response

While our aim is to provide information whenever possible, in this instance the Scottish Government does not have some of the information you have requested. This is because we do not hold information on the total spend with each public body in relation to Spring Technologies or the number of jobs [live placements] with Spring Technologies at the time.

This is a formal notice under section 17(1) of FOISA that the Scottish Government does not have some of the information you have requested.

Please find the information requested that we do hold in the Annexes attached.

Annex A
Information in relation to the Scottish Government’s Frameworks for the Provision of Interim IT Staff Services and Provision of Interim Professional Staff Services. Total spend for each public body between 01 January 2023 to 31 March 2023 and to which agency (including agencies who are now no longer on the framework) for both Frameworks (in relation to generation 2 & 3): (Annex Attached).

Annex B
Number of jobs held by each agency at 31 March 2023 (including agencies who are now no longer on the framework) for both frameworks (Generation 2 & 3):

3rd Generation Framework (current frameworks)						2nd Generation Framework (previous frameworks)
	IT	Professional					IT	Professional
ASA	45	169			ASA			15
Harvey-Nash	300	33			Harvey-Nash		12	14
Lorien	139				Parity		0	22
Pertemps		39			Spring		Not Held
Venesky Brown	282	185

Please note these numbers represent the number of individuals with each agency as at 31 March 2023.

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FOI 202300377548 - Information Released - Annex A

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