Question to the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy:
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, how many procurements undertaken by his Department have taken more than (a) three months, (b) six months, (c) one year and (d) two years.
We do not keep records of the duration of procurement for those managed directly by the department. For those procurements managed by our shared service provider UKSBS, the number of procurements at those durations, undertaken by BEIS since April 2015 is as follows:
Duration | Volume |
(a) 3 months | 13 |
(b) 6 months | 6 |
(c) 1 year | 1 |
(d) 2 years | 0 |