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147453

	registered interest
	date	10/11/2014
	answering body	Department for Culture Media and Sport
	answering dept id	10
	answering dept short name	Culture, Media and Sport
	answering dept sort name	Culture, Media and Sport
	hansard heading	Procurement
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, how many contracts signed by his Department with suppliers of services or consultants include a clause providing that if the contract is abrogated by the Government, the provider or consultant will be compensated for lost income since 2010.
	tabling member constituency	Great Grimsby
	tabling member printed	Austin Mitchell
	uin	214003
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/11/2014 answer text <p>Since 2010 DCMS have signed no contracts with suppliers of services or consultants which include such a clause.</p> answering member constituency Maidstone and The Weald answering member printed Mrs Helen Grant question first answered 17/11/2014 17:05:05 answering member 4018 label Biography information for Mrs Helen Grant
	tabling member	372 label Biography information for Austin Mitchell

147486

	registered interest
	date	10/11/2014
	answering body	Department for Education
	answering dept id	60
	answering dept short name	Education
	answering dept sort name	Education
	hansard heading	Procurement
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many contracts signed by her Department with suppliers of services or consultants include a clause providing that if the contract is abrogated by the Government, the provider or consultant will be compensated for lost income since 2010.
	tabling member constituency	Great Grimsby
	tabling member printed	Austin Mitchell
	uin	214005
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/11/2014 answer text <p>The information requested is not held centrally. An answer could only be provided at disproportionate cost, as we would need to review all departmental contracts.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>It is the Department for Education’s usual policy that contracts include a mutual, no faults termination clause which allows either party to terminate a contract by giving a period of notice. If the Department terminates such contracts under the ‘no faults’ clause we would reimburse the contractor for any committed or unavoidable cost, and would expect the contractor to take mitigating action to reduce such cost.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Bognor Regis and Littlehampton answering member printed Mr Nick Gibb question first answered 17/11/2014 17:01:30 answering member 111 label Biography information for Nick Gibb
	tabling member	372 label Biography information for Austin Mitchell

147491

	registered interest
	date	10/11/2014
	answering body	Department for Energy and Climate Change
	answering dept id	63
	answering dept short name	Energy and Climate Change
	answering dept sort name	Energy and Climate Change
	hansard heading	Procurement
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change, how many contracts signed by his Department with suppliers of services or consultants include a clause providing that if the contract is abrogated by the Government, the provider or consultant will be compensated for lost income since 2010.
	tabling member constituency	Great Grimsby
	tabling member printed	Austin Mitchell
	uin	214006
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/11/2014 answer text <p>The Department of Energy and Climate Change does not hold this information centrally and it can only be provided at a disproportionate cost. The Department’s standard terms and conditions include a cancellation clause which provides for termination upon giving the supplier 28 days’ notice. The Department endeavours to manage its relationship with suppliers fairly and complies with all contractual obligations applicable prior to any termination.</p> answering member constituency Hastings and Rye answering member printed Amber Rudd question first answered 17/11/2014 15:53:30 answering member 3983 label Biography information for Amber Rudd
	tabling member	372 label Biography information for Austin Mitchell

147636

	registered interest
	date	10/11/2014
	answering body	Northern Ireland Office
	answering dept id	21
	answering dept short name	Northern Ireland
	answering dept sort name	Northern Ireland
	hansard heading	Procurement
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, how many contracts signed by her Department with suppliers of services or consultants include a clause providing that if the contract is abrogated by the Government, the provider or consultant will be compensated for lost income since 2010.
	tabling member constituency	Great Grimsby
	tabling member printed	Austin Mitchell
	uin	214013
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/11/2014 answer text <p>My Department receives procurement services from the Crown Commercial Service (CCS) and the Central Procurement Directorate (CPD). The consideration given to such a clause in relation to commercial contracts will be in line with their respective policies and procedures.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Chipping Barnet answering member printed Mrs Theresa Villiers question first answered 17/11/2014 13:54:47 answering member 1500 label Biography information for Theresa Villiers
	tabling member	372 label Biography information for Austin Mitchell

147650

	registered interest
	date	10/11/2014
	answering body	Wales Office
	answering dept id	28
	answering dept short name	Wales
	answering dept sort name	Wales
	hansard heading	Procurement
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Wales, how many contracts signed by his Department with suppliers of services or consultants include a clause providing that if the contract is abrogated by the Government, the provider or consultant will be compensated for lost income since 2010.
	tabling member constituency	Great Grimsby
	tabling member printed	Austin Mitchell
	uin	214018
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/11/2014 answer text <p>The Wales Office receives procurement services from the Ministry of Justice. The consideration given to such a clause in relation to commercial contracts will be in line with the Ministry of Justice’s policies and procedures.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Vale of Glamorgan answering member printed Alun Cairns question first answered 17/11/2014 13:40:00 answering member 4086 label Biography information for Alun Cairns
	tabling member	372 label Biography information for Austin Mitchell

60513

	registered interest
	date	06/06/2014
	answering body	Ministry of Justice
	answering dept id	54
	answering dept short name	Justice
	answering dept sort name	Justice
	hansard heading	Procurement
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, with reference to the Answer of 28 April 2014, Official Report, column 623W, on procurement, what contracts his Department holds with (a) G4S, (b) Sodexo and (c) Serco for (i) HM Prison Altcourse, (ii) HM Prison/Young Offender Institution Parc, (iii) HM Prison Rye Hill, (iv) HM Prison Bronzefield, (v) HM Prison/Young Offender Institution Forest Bank, (vi) HM Prison Peterborough, (vii) HM Prison Ashfield, (viii) HM Prison Lowdham Grange and (ix) HM Prison Thameside.
	tabling member constituency	Tooting
	tabling member printed	Sadiq Khan
	uin	199526
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 16/06/2014 answer text <p>The MoJ holds the following contracts with G4S, Sodexo and Serco;</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td rowspan="2"><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Existing Contracted Estate prisons</strong></p></td><td rowspan="2"><p><strong>Type of Contract</strong></p><p><strong>PFI /MM</strong></p></td><td rowspan="2"><p><strong>Contractor <br>(Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV))<br>Companies Hse. Registered Name</strong></p></td><td> </td></tr><tr><td> </td></tr><tr><td><p>Altcourse - G4S</p></td><td><p>PFI</p></td><td><p>Fazakerley Prison Services Ltd</p></td><td> </td></tr><tr><td><p>Parc - G4S</p></td><td><p>PFI</p></td><td><p>Bridgend Custodial Services Ltd</p></td><td> </td></tr><tr><td><p>Rye Hill - G4S</p></td><td><p>PFI</p></td><td><p>Onley Prison Services Ltd</p></td><td> </td></tr><tr><td><p>Bronzefield - Sodexo</p></td><td><p>PFI</p></td><td><p>Ashford Prison Services Ltd</p></td><td> </td></tr><tr><td><p>Forest Bank - Sodexo</p></td><td><p>PFI</p></td><td><p>Agecroft Prison Management Ltd</p></td><td> </td></tr><tr><td><p>Peterborough - Sodexo</p></td><td><p>PFI</p></td><td><p>Peterborough Prison Management Ltd</p></td><td> </td></tr><tr><td><p>Ashfield - Serco</p></td><td><p>PFI</p></td><td><p>Pucklechurch Custodial Services Ltd</p></td><td> </td></tr><tr><td><p>Lowdham Grange - Serco</p></td><td><p>PFI</p></td><td><p>Lowdham Grange Prison Services Ltd</p></td><td> </td></tr><tr><td><p>Thameside - Serco</p></td><td><p>PFI</p></td><td><p>BWP Project Services Limited</p></td><td> </td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>Key: </strong></p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td> </td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>PFI</strong></p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p>Private Finance Initiative</p></td><td> </td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>MM</strong></p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p>Manage and Maintain</p></td><td> </td></tr></tbody></table> answering member constituency Kenilworth and Southam answering member printed Jeremy Wright question first answered 16/06/2014 10:39:23 answering member 1560 label Biography information for Sir Jeremy Wright
	tabling member	1577 label Biography information for Sadiq Khan

62869

	registered interest
	date	19/06/2014
	answering body	Ministry of Defence
	answering dept id	11
	answering dept short name	Defence
	answering dept sort name	Defence
	hansard heading	Procurement
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether bidders for the Next Generation Estates contracts were invited to offer a blanket bid for all contracts.
	tabling member constituency	Plymouth, Moor View
	tabling member printed	Alison Seabeck
	uin	201413
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/06/2014 answer text <p> </p><p>The Next Generation Estate Contracts consist of six separate contracts which were advertised separately. Some companies chose to become involved in bids for more than one but since the procurements were competed separately the Defence Infrastructure Organisation did not encourage a “blanket bid”. It was left for tenderers to make their own commercial judgement in this respect.</p> answering member constituency South West Wiltshire answering member printed Dr Andrew Murrison question first answered 23/06/2014 15:24:15 answering member 1466 label Biography information for Dr Andrew Murrison
	tabling member	1552 label Biography information for Alison Seabeck

65594

	registered interest
	date	02/07/2014
	answering body	Department for Work and Pensions
	answering dept id	29
	answering dept short name	Work and Pensions
	answering dept sort name	Work and Pensions
	hansard heading	Procurement
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what proportion of his Department's procurement expenditure was awarded to small and medium-sized enterprises in (a) direct procurement and (b) indirect procurement spend in (i) 2010, (ii) 2011, (iii) 2012 and (iv) 2013; and what the projected proportion is for (A) 2014, (B) 2015 and (C) 2016.
	tabling member constituency	Leeds West
	tabling member printed	Rachel Reeves
	uin	203787
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 09/07/2014 answer text <p /> <p /> <p>The information requested is best provided in the following table:</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td colspan="4"><p><strong>% of Total DWP spend with SME's</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>Year</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>Direct SME Spend</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>Indirect SME Spend</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>Total SME Spend</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>2010/11</strong></p></td><td><p>14.99%</p></td><td><p>1.95%</p></td><td><p><strong>16.94%</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>2011/12*</strong></p></td><td><p>11.11%</p></td><td><p>5.90%</p></td><td><p><strong>17.01%</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>2012/13**</strong></p></td><td><p>7.10%</p></td><td><p>8.90%</p></td><td><p><strong>16.00%</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>2013/14</strong></p></td><td><p>4.20%</p></td><td><p>11.28%</p></td><td><p><strong>15.48%</strong></p></td></tr></tbody></table><p><strong><sub>% figures have been rounded to 2 decimal places</sub></strong></p><p><strong><sub> </sub></strong></p><table><tbody><tr><td colspan="2"><p><strong>Targets for % Total spend with SME's </strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>Year</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>Spend </strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>2014/15</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>16%</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>2015/16</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>18.5%</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>2016/17</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>21%</strong></p></td></tr></tbody></table><p><strong> </strong></p><p>With around 78% of the department's contract expenditure due to be re-tendered in the next 4 years, the Department will undertake a number of activities designed to encourage SME's to engage with our procurement exercises.</p> answering member constituency Hemel Hempstead answering member printed Mike Penning question first answered 09/07/2014 10:43:24 answering member 1528 label Biography information for Sir Mike Penning
	tabling member	4031 label Biography information for Rachel Reeves

65611

	registered interest
	date	02/07/2014
	answering body	Department for Work and Pensions
	answering dept id	29
	answering dept short name	Work and Pensions
	answering dept sort name	Work and Pensions
	hansard heading	Procurement
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what proportion of his Department's contracts were awarded to small and medium- sized enterprises in (a) direct procurement spend and (b) indirect procurement spend in (i) 2010, (ii) 2011, (iii) 2012 and (iv) 2013; and what the projected proportion is for (A) 2014, (B) 2015 and (C) 2016.
	tabling member constituency	Leeds West
	tabling member printed	Rachel Reeves
	uin	203717
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 07/07/2014 answer text <p /> <p /> <p>Unfortunately, the information requested is not routinely collected by the Department and is therefore unavailable at this time.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Hemel Hempstead answering member printed Mike Penning question first answered 07/07/2014 15:25:53 answering member 1528 label Biography information for Sir Mike Penning
	tabling member	4031 label Biography information for Rachel Reeves

65615

	registered interest
	date	02/07/2014
	answering body	Department for Work and Pensions
	answering dept id	29
	answering dept short name	Work and Pensions
	answering dept sort name	Work and Pensions
	hansard heading	Procurement
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how of his Department's contracts were awarded to small and medium sized enterprises in (a) direct procurement spend and (b) indirect procurement spend in (i) 2010, (ii) 2011, (iii) 2012 and (iv) 2013; and what the projected number is for (A) 2014, (B) 2015 and (C) 2016.
	tabling member constituency	Leeds West
	tabling member printed	Rachel Reeves
	uin	203721
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 07/07/2014 answer text <p /> <p /> <p>Unfortunately, the information requested is not routinely collected by the Department and is therefore unavailable at this time.</p> answering member constituency Hemel Hempstead answering member printed Mike Penning question first answered 07/07/2014 14:26:52 answering member 1528 label Biography information for Sir Mike Penning
	tabling member	4031 label Biography information for Rachel Reeves