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Written question asked by Lord Scriven (Liberal Democrat) on Monday, 16 November 2020, in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Monday, 30 November 2020. It was answered by Lord Callanan (Conservative) on Monday, 30 November 2020 on behalf of the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy.


Coronavirus: Vaccination

Question

To ask Her Majesty's Government how many companies were offered the opportunity to bid for the contract, that was secured with Admiral Associates, for the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy's Vaccine Taskforce.

Answer

Specialist communications support was brought onboard as contingent labour using the Public Sector Resourcing (PSR) framework rather than a contract being signed with Admiral as a company. The support was obtained in line with existing public sector recruitment practices and frameworks.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
HL10380
Session
2019-21
Subjects
Contracts Companies Vaccination Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy Coronavirus Admiral Associates
Contains statistics
Yes
Link
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