Department of Health and Social Care
- Date 7 September 2020
- Sector Central government
- Decision(s) FOI 10: Upheld
The complainant requested information from the Department of Health and Social Care (“the DHSC”) about its tender process for its track and trace app. The Commissioner’s decision is that the DHSC has breached section 10(1) of the FOIA in that it failed to provide a valid response to the request within the statutory time frame of 20 working days. The Commissioner requires the DHSC to respond to the complainant’s request in accordance with the FOIA.