Metropolitan Police Service

The complainant has requested information about its procurement of a new IT system from the Metropolitan Police Service (the “MPS”). The MPS advised the complainant that it considered the request to be vexatious under section 14(1) of the FOIA. The Commissioner has concluded that the MPS can refuse to comply with the request on the basis of section 14(1) of the FOIA. No steps are required. First-tier Tribunal (General Regulatory Chamber) Information Rights appeal EA/2019/0408 dismissed.