Communication Support
Reference: 18026
Date Added: Dydd Iau, 31 Ionawr 2019
Category:
Disclosure Details
Question
1) Do you currently have a contract in place with an external provider for the provision of communication support? Communication support is defined as media management, public relations, social media, internal communication, employing engagement and marketing?
2) What date is the contact due to expire/be up for renewal?
3) Who currently holds this contract (if any)?
4) What was the value of the last communication support contract awarded and what was this for?
5) Is there a provision within your office to have ad-hoc communication specialists work with you, for example on a particular project.
6) When, if ever was a communication review carried out by an external body i.e. communication company, consultant etc. A communication review looks at output, structure, expenditure and impact.
Answer
Two duties are placed on public authorities under Section 1 of the Freedom of Information Act 2000 (FOIA). Notwithstanding applicable exemptions, the first duty at, Section 1(1) (a), is to confirm or deny whether the information specified in a request is held. The second duty at, Section1 (1) (b), is to disclose information that has been confirmed as being held.
Under the provisions of those sections of the FOIA, we can confirm that the information you seek is not held by the Office of the Police and Crime Commissioner for Gwent. Please find responses below.
1) Do you currently have a contract in place with an external provider for the provision of communication support? Communication support is defined as media management, public relations, social media, internal communication, employing engagement and marketing?
No information held.
2) What date is the contact due to expire/be up for renewal?
Not applicable.
3) Who currently holds this contract (if any)?
Not applicable.
4) What was the value of the last communication support contract awarded and what was this for?
Not applicable.
5) Is there a provision within your office to have ad-hoc communication specialists work with you, for example on a particular project.
No information held.
6) When, if ever was a communication review carried out by an external body i.e. communication company, consultant etc. A communication review looks at output, structure, expenditure and impact.
No information held.