Provision of Interim IT Staff Services and Provision of Interim Professional Staff Services: FOI release

Information requested

In relation to the Scottish Governments current 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 Oct 2021 – 31 Dec 2021 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-Dec-21 (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 Annex’s below.

Annex A

Please see attached spreadsheet.

Annex B

Number of jobs held by each agency at 31 December 2021 (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	55	172	ASA			19
Harvey-Nash	229	103	Harvey-Nash		20	19
Lorien	170		Parity		4	30
Pertemps		91	Spring		Not Held
Venesky Brown	203	206

Please note these numbers represent the number of individuals with each agency as at 31 December 2021.

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Annex A

File type

Excel document

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