AndreaBozzo/ceres-open-data-index huggingface dataset:
FOI-01964

#Request

_We would like to request the details of all positions that have been available through NHS Jobs:_
 
_•	At an NHS Band 4 and 5_

_•	Available within 40 miles of S75 2JG_

_•	Between 20 April 2023 to date_
 
_We should be grateful if you would kindly include the information set out below in any table complied:_
 
_•           Name of organisation_ 

_•           Vacancy reference number_

_•           Job title_ 

_•           Staff group_ 

_•           Salary_ 

_•           AfC banding_ 

_•           Date published_ 

_•           Date closed_ 

_•           Duration (i.e. permanent/fixed term for X months)_ 

_•           Vacancy site (i.e. the hospital/site the position was held)_
 
_Should you require any further information in order to complete this request, please do not hesitate to contact us._ 

On the 30 May 2024 you clarified the following:

_We are interested in job vacancies in the region of South Yorkshire._

##Response

A copy of the information is attached.

__Search terms__

__Pay Band__ - Band 4&5

__Date Range__ - 20/04/2023 – 28/05/2024

The post code field confirms the location of the vacancy.

The information provided is limited to what the recruiting organisation supplies us with. For more detail on each position you may wish to write to each trust directly. A directory of trusts and Integrated Care Boards (ICBs) (including the ones provided in the data) can be found at the below web link: 

https://www.nhs.uk/nhs-services/find-your-local-integrated-care-board/

If you have any queries regarding the data provided, or if you plan on publishing, the data please contact foirequests@nhsbsa.nhs.uk ensuring you quote the above reference. This is important to ensure that the figures are not misunderstood or misrepresented.

If you plan on producing a press or broadcast story based upon the data please contact communicationsteam@nhsbsa.nhs.uk. This is important to ensure that the figures are not misunderstood or misrepresented.

The information supplied to you continues to be protected by the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988 and is subject to NHSBSA copyright. This information is licenced under the terms of the Open Government Licence detailed at:
http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/ 

Should you wish to re-use the information you must include the following statement:
“NHS Jobs, NHSBSA Copyright 2024” This information is licenced under the terms of the Open Government Licence:

http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/ 

Failure to do so is a breach of the terms of the licence.

Information you receive which is not subject to NHSBSA Copyright continues to be protected by the copyright of the person, or organisation, from which the information originated.  

Please obtain their permission before reproducing any third party (non NHSBSA Copyright) information.



Tags: nhs jobs
Organization: Freedom of Information Disclosure Log
FOI-02023

#Request

_Under the Freedom of Information Act 2000, I would like to request the following information:_

_The contents of the bid, including its annexes, which was selected as the winning bid in the public tender process entitled 'HR Recruitment Application'._

_Published Date: 15 March 2024_
_Procurement Reference: CF-2242500D0O000000rwimUAA_

_I would appreciate it if you could provide this information in electronic format._

##Response

I am writing to advise you that following a search of our paper and electronic records, I have established that the information you requested is not held by the NHS Business Services Authority.

This procurement was a direct award (Single Tender Action).  The published notice what a STA is an that there is no competition i.e. the request for bids. Therefore no bid documentation was received.

The information you requested is available at the Contracts Finder Award Notice – Gov.uk website: https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/0b3271f4-7c5c-46c1-b342-e43262389acc?origin=SearchResults&p=1 In that Notice, which is published in the public domain, you will find the full contract.



Tags: HR Recruitment Application
Organization: Freedom of Information Disclosure Log
FOI-02098

##Request

1.	How are facilities management services (hard FM, soft FM or TFM) handled across your estates?
2.	If any services are outsourced, which services and to which suppliers?
3.	What are the start dates and durations of these contracts, including the end date, and which services are included in each?
4.	What are the values of the contracts?
5.	Is there an extension clause in the contract(s) and if so, what is the duration of the extension?
6.	Has a decision been made yet on whether the contract(s) are being either extended or renewed?
7.	What is the job title of the senior officer (outside of procurement) responsible for the contract(s)?
8.	Do you utilise any outsourced helpdesk or FM integrator services? If so, with which supplier(s)?
9.	Which software solution(s) are used to manage your corporate property/assets including facilities management (CAFM)?

##Response

I can confirm that the NHSBSA holds the information you have requested.

Section 21 – Information Already Reasonably Accessible 
 
We have considered this request under the Freedom of Information Act 2000 (FOIA 2000) and are issuing a refusal notice under section 17 of the FOIA.  
 
The NHSBSA does hold the requested information; however, we consider that this information is exempt from disclosure under section 21 of FOIA. This provides an exemption from the duty to disclose information where this is reasonable accessible to an applicant by other means. 
 
This information is already available in the public domain and can be accessed at: Facilities Management Services - Contracts Finder

 Please see the following link to view the section 21 in full - Freedom of Information Act 2000 (legislation.gov.uk) 

Question 1

TFM contract

Question 2

See the following link - Facilities Management Services - Contracts Finder

Question 3

See the following link - Facilities Management Services - Contracts Finder

Question 4

See the following link - Facilities Management Services - Contracts Finder

Question 5

See page 4 in the following link:
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/6fd82041-a4a4-4436-91de-4453e6e957e3

Question 6

There is no decision currently and won’t be until 2025 at the earliest and therefore, the requested information is not held by the NHSBSA.

Question 7

Head of Estates

Question 8

TFM supplier

Question 9

TFM supplier

Publishing this response

Please note that this information will be published on our Freedom of Information disclosure log at:

https://opendata.nhsbsa.net/dataset/foi-02098


Tags: contracts, facilities management services
Organization: Freedom of Information Disclosure Log
FOI-01895

Thank you for your request for information about the following: 

1. What Frameworks, Dynamic Purchasing Systems or other arrangements are in place for purchasing first aid kits? 

2. For frameworks, when are they due for renewal?  

3. What is the volume of purchases (total number of purchases) for first aid kits that have been made through these means over the past year? 

4. What is the number of purchases for associated supplies of first aid kits that have been made in this time? 

5. How many organisations have purchased first aid kits through you over the past year?  

6. How many have purchased first aid kit supplies? 

7. How many suppliers have received these purchase orders? 

8. What is the total amount spent (total value) of these purchases? 

9. What is the average spend value per order? 

Your request was received on 29 April 2024 and I am dealing with it under the terms of the Freedom of Information Act 2000. 

##Response 

A copy of the information is below.

1. Internal purchase order system, orders placed with a third-party supplier 

2. No renewal date. 

3. 515 for the 2023-24 financial year 

4. None 

5. None 

6. None 

7. One 

8. £3,357.68 for the 2023-24 financial year 

9. £62.18 for the 2023-24 financial year   

##Data Queries 

If you have any queries regarding the data provided, or if you plan on publishing the data please contact foirequests@nhsbsa.nhs.uk ensuring you quote the above reference. This is important to ensure that the figures are not misunderstood or misrepresented. 

If you plan on producing a press or broadcast story based upon the data, please contact communicationsteam@nhsbsa.nhs.uk This is important to ensure that the figures are not misunderstood or misrepresented. 

The information supplied to you continues to be protected by the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988 and is subject to NHSBSA copyright. This information is licenced under the terms of the Open Government Licence detailed at: 

http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/  

Should you wish to re-use the information you must include the following statement: 

“NHSBSA Copyright 2024” This information is licenced under the terms of the Open Government Licence: 

http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/  

Failure to do so is a breach of the terms of the licence. 

Information you receive which is not subject to NHSBSA Copyright continues to be protected by the copyright of the person, or organisation, from which the information originated.  Please obtain their permission before reproducing any third party (non NHSBSA Copyright) information. 

Tags: First aid kits
Organization: Freedom of Information Disclosure Log
FOI-02024

#Request

_Freedom of Information Request: Employer Survey 2024_

_Kindly provide a summary of the responses received incorporating all of the questions posed._

_Kindly provide your response in the same format as your previous (FOI 01353 refers,) response_

##Response

I can confirm that the NHSBSA holds the information you have requested and a copy of the information is attached.

__Free-text responses__

NHSBSA holds free-text responses for some of the questions asked in the survey. Respondents were advised before completing the survey that responses would remain confidential, and we believe that disclosing the responses which were typed in would be a breach of confidentiality.  This information is therefore being withheld as it falls under the exemption in section 41(1) ‘Information provided in confidence’ of the Freedom of Information Act. The below web link sets out the exemption in full.

https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2000/36/section/41

__Data Queries__

If you have any queries regarding the data provided, or if you plan on publishing the data please contact foirequests@nhsbsa.nhs.uk ensuring you quote the above reference. This is important to ensure that the figures are not misunderstood or misrepresented.

__Reusing the data and copyright__

If you plan on producing a press or broadcast story based upon the data please contact communicationsteam@nhsbsa.nhs.uk. This is important to ensure that the figures are not misunderstood or misrepresented.

The information supplied to you continues to be protected by the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988 and is subject to NHSBSA copyright. This information is licenced under the terms of the Open Government Licence detailed at:
http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/ 

Should you wish to re-use the information you must include the following statement:
“Dental Services, NHSBSA Copyright 2022” This information is licenced under the terms of the Open Government Licence:

http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/ 

Failure to do so is a breach of the terms of the licence.

Information you receive which is not subject to NHSBSA Copyright continues to be protected by the copyright of the person, or organisation, from which the information originated.  Please obtain their permission before reproducing any third party (non NHSBSA Copyright) information.



Tags: Employer Survey 2024, NHS Pensions
Organization: Freedom of Information Disclosure Log
FOI-02028

#Request

_Under the freedom of Information Act (2000) I am requesting the following information:_

_The total number of members of the NHS Pension scheme who opted to move their accrued pension benefits from the 1995 section to the 2008 section during the original Pension Choice exercise that took place between 2009 and 2012._

_This request does not relate to the later Pension “Choice 2” exercise which took place between 2014 to 2015._

##Response

I can confirm that the NHSBSA holds the information you have requested.

Our records show that 179,426 members opted to move their accrued 1995 benefits into the 2008 section as part of the first choice exercise.

Members who made the choice as part of the ‘Choice 2’ exercise are excluded from this figure.

__Data Queries__

If you have any queries regarding the data provided, or if you plan on publishing the data please contact foirequests@nhsbsa.nhs.uk ensuring you quote the above reference. This is important to ensure that the figures are not misunderstood or misrepresented.

__Reusing the data and copyright__

If you plan on producing a press or broadcast story based upon the data please contact communicationsteam@nhsbsa.nhs.uk. This is important to ensure that the figures are not misunderstood or misrepresented.

The information supplied to you continues to be protected by the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988 and is subject to NHSBSA copyright. This information is licenced under the terms of the Open Government Licence detailed at:
http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/ 

Should you wish to re-use the information you must include the following statement:
“Dental Services, NHSBSA Copyright 2022” This information is licenced under the terms of the Open Government Licence:

http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/ 

Failure to do so is a breach of the terms of the licence.

Information you receive which is not subject to NHSBSA Copyright continues to be protected by the copyright of the person, or organisation, from which the information originated.  Please obtain their permission before reproducing any third party (non NHSBSA Copyright) information.



Tags: NHS Pensions, choice 2
Organization: Freedom of Information Disclosure Log
FOI-02071

##Request

1.	On what date did UK Gov pay victims £201,000 into EIBSS bank account, it would most likely be in excess of £800 million
2.	Can you tell me how much interest was made on that deposit
3.	Will that interest be split abd paid to its intended victims as it isn't EIBSS money
4.	When will us victims receive the £210,000 plus our split of the interest
5.	Have EIBSS being instructed by Gov to carry on controlling victims to keep them in their place despite being heavily criticised in the infected blood inquiry report for the said action

The NHS Business Services Authority (NHSBSA) received your request on 20 June 2024. 

We have handled your request under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) 2000.

##Our response

1.	The UK Government paid NHSBSA on 17 June 2024.
2.	No interest is paid on Government Banking Service bank accounts; therefore, this information is not held.
3.	This information is not held by the NHSBSA because no interest was paid.
4.	All eligible beneficiaries were paid on 24 June 2024.
5.	No instructions have been received; therefore, this information is not held by the NHSBSA.

##Data Queries

If you have any queries regarding the data provided, or if you plan on publishing, the data please contact foirequests@nhsbsa.nhs.uk ensuring you quote the above reference. This is important to ensure that the figures are not misunderstood or misrepresented.

##Reusing the data and copyright

If you plan on producing a press or broadcast story based upon the data please contact communicationsteam@nhsbsa.nhs.uk. This is important to ensure that the figures are not misunderstood or misrepresented.

The information supplied to you continues to be protected by the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988 and is subject to NHSBSA copyright. This information is licenced under the terms of the Open Government Licence detailed at:

http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/ 

Should you wish to re-use the information you must include the following statement: “NHSBSA Copyright 2024” Failure to do so is a breach of the terms of the licence.

Information you receive which is not subject to NHSBSA Copyright continues to be protected by the copyright of the person, or organisation, from which the information originated. Please obtain their permission before reproducing any third party (non NHSBSA Copyright) information.


Tags: EIBSS, England Infected Blood Support Scheme
Organization: Freedom of Information Disclosure Log
FOI-02026

##Request

I would like to obtain a list of Consultant Surgeon (where possible with a specialism in Transplant and vascular access) vacancies from May 2022 to January 2023 for the following Trusts:
 
•	Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust
•	Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
•	The Royal Berkshire Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
•	Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust
•	South Central Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust
•	Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
•	Isle of Wight NHS Trust
•	Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust
•	Solent NHS Trust
•	Southern Health NHS Foundation Trust
•	University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust
•	Ashford and St. Peter’s Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
•	Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust
•	Surrey and Borders NHS Foundation Trust
•	Royal Surrey NHS Foundation Trust
•	Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust
•	Surrey and Sussex NHS Healthcare Trust
•	Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust
•	South East Coast Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust
•	Sussex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust 
•	Dartford and Gravesham NHS Trust
•	Kent and Medway NHS and Social Care Partnership Trust
•	Kent Community Health NHS Foundation Trust
•	East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust (EKHUFT)
•	Medway NHS Foundation Trust
•	Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust (MTW)
•	North East London Foundation Trust (NELFT)
•	University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust
•	East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust
•	Queen Victoria Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
•	Surrey and Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust
•	Sussex Community NHS Foundation Trust
 
I would be grateful if you could kindly include the information set out below in any table complied: 
 
•	Name of organisation 
•	Vacancy reference number 
•	Job title 
•	Staff group 
•	Salary 
•	Date published 
•	Date closed 
•	Duration (i.e. permanent/fixed term for X months) 
•	Part time/full time 
•	Vacancy site (i.e. the hospital/site the position was held)   


##Response

I can confirm that the NHSBSA holds some of the information you have requested and a copy of the information is attached.

The attached list details the vacancies for Consultant Surgeon from 1 May 2022 to 31 January 2023 for the organisations listed.

The consultants working within a Vascular specialty are highlighted in yellow. There are none for transplant.

Please note, we do not hold location details for vacancies. However, postcode column will provide the area that the position was held.

Publishing this response

Please note that this information will be published on our Freedom of Information disclosure log at:

https://opendata.nhsbsa.net/dataset/foi-02026 


Tags: Consultant Surgeon, NHS Jobs
Organization: Freedom of Information Disclosure Log
FOI-01929

Thank you for your request for information about the following: 

##Request 

You asked us: 

‘Thank you for the data supplied (in FoI request 01863) for the Pharmacy First Service. 

May I request the data already provided for the month February now be provided for March 2024 and April 2024 laid out as per the February 2024 data provided 

Column 1 YEAR MONTH 

Column 2 CONTRACTOR CODE 

Column 3 CONTRACTOR OWNER NAME 

Column 4 CONTRACTOR ADDRESS 

Column 5 POSTCODE 

Column 6 INTEGRATED CARE BOARD CODE 

Column 7 INTEGRATED CARE BOARD NAME 

Column 8 PF INITIAL FIXED PAYMENT 

Column 9 PF CP CONSULTATION FEE 

Column 10 PF CP MONTHLY FIXED PAY 

Column 11 PF CP VAT VALUE’ 

The NHS Business Services Authority (NHSBSA) received your request on 13 May 2024.  

We have handled your request under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) 2000. 

##Our response 

The NHSBSA does hold the requested information; however, we estimate that the cost of compliance with the request would exceed the appropriate limit under section 12 of the FOIA. 

We estimate that the cost of complying with your request would exceed the non-central Government limit of £450. The limit has been specified in The Freedom of Information and Data Protection (Appropriate Limit and Fees) Regulations 2004 and represents the estimated cost of one person spending 18 hours in determining whether the NHSBSA holds the information, and locating, retrieving, extracting and checking the information.   

Please see the following calculations regarding your request: 

Task 

Approximate Staff Time (Hours) 

Scoping and Investigation for Lead analyst to access and use new data tables 

5.5 

Scoping and Investigation for QR analyst to access and use new data tables 

5.5 

Estimated time for MYS and Data Warehouse staff to answer queries generated by scoping and investigation. 

2 

Develop standard Query Template for data extraction 

5.5 

QR standard Query Template for data extraction 

4 

Determine whether data meets specific query 

2.5 

Develop specific query (adapted from template) 

1.5 

Test Specific Query (time assumes limited prior experience with dataset) 

1.5 

Assemble output of query into suitable format, produce Documentation and notes (assumes use of standard or simple fields) 

1.5 

Review final output 

1.5 

Total (hours): 

 31 

We estimate that the processed data for March 2024 will be available around the 10 June 2024, and the data for April 2024 will be available around the 10 July 2024.  

Please note for future requests, the processed data is usually made available within the first ten days of the month, three months after the required month (E.g., March data is available in June, April data is available in July etc); therefore, we suggest that you make any future FOI requests after the 10th of the month.  

Organization: Freedom of Information Disclosure Log