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Ministry of Defence

  • Date 1 June 2017
  • Sector Central government
  • Decision(s) FOI 43: Not upheld

The complainant submitted a request to the Ministry of Defence (MOD) seeking its evaluation of tenders submitted by various companies for a particular contract along with the prices submitted by each company. The MOD withheld the requested information on the basis of section 43(2) (commercial interests) of FOIA. The Commissioner has concluded that the information falling within the scope of the request is exempt from disclosure on the basis of section 43(2). Information Tribunal appeal EA/2017/0129 dismissed.