FOI/202000126667 · FOI · unclear
Social Security branded items purchased: FOI release
Information requested
You asked for “Details of the total on Social Security Scotland branded items for use by staff, the department and/or for the office etc. These could include: Pens, Notebooks. Mousepads, clothing, phone cases, lanyards, stickers and/or otherwise relevant. Please, where possible, can the list be ordered by item and relevant spend” You kindly confirmed that a reasonable interpretation was that you were looking for information on spend on branded items that are used daily by staff.
Response
Please see below a copy of all of the information you requested, detailing the branded items which have been purchased for use by staff daily in accordance with the Scottish Government’s procurement framework.
Date Item Quantity Cost 31/10/2018 Keep Cups (Reusable coffee cups) 500 £3,866.94 31/03/2019 Lanyards 1000 £202.50 30/09/2019 Lanyards 3000 £730.00 Total £4799.44
We purchase other branded items which are used in activities to engage with stakeholders, for example in promoting benefit take up. These items include “pop up” banners. Some information on these items can be found on the website of the Scottish Government: Social Security Scotland - branded merchandise expenditure: FOI release - gov.scot (www.gov.scot) About FOI The Scottish Government is committed to publishing all information released in response to Freedom of Information requests. View all FOI responses at http://www.gov.scot/foi-responses.
Contact Please quote the FOI reference Central Enquiry Unit Email: ceu@gov.scot Phone: 0300 244 4000 The Scottish Government St Andrews House Regent Road Edinburgh EH1 3DG
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