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<p>For all of the Department’s major outsourced contracts to deliver its services,
for example health assessments and employment-related training provision, the suppliers
are responsible for providing and maintaining all items of equipment within their
premises necessary for the supply of the services.</p><p> </p><p>In addition, as part
of their contractual obligations, suppliers are required to comply with the requirements
of the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 and any other acts, orders, regulations
and codes of practice relating to health and safety, which may apply to their staff
and other persons working on the premises. The Department manages these supplier obligations
as part of its regular contract and performance management activities.</p>
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