Value of Contracts
Value of contracts awarded to some external organisations
Source · Transparency & FOI
GOV.UK Published FOI Responses
12,400 published responses
108 organisations
Q1 2026 latest stats period
85.5% avg on-time rate
Published Freedom of Information and Environmental Information Regulations responses from central government. Each entry is a public question answered and published by a government body.
Published responses
Government Procurement Cards
Use of Government Procurement Cards in the Scotland Office
Owned and rented property
Freedom of Information-Owned and Rented property in the Scotland Office
Strike price negotiations and new nuclear power station decommissioning costs: FOI request 13/0294
Request for contact and correspondence about a possible strike price for new nuclear energy and on costs of decommissioning new nuclear power stations.
DWP FOI releases for March 2013
DWP Freedom of Information (FOI) releases published in March 2013.
DWP statistical FOI releases for April 2013
DWP statistical Freedom of Information (FOI) releases published in April 2013.
Government Procurement Card spend October 2008 - November 2009: FOI request 13/0344
Request for information on Government Procurement Card spend between October 2008 and November 2009.
Appointment of DECC's Permanent Secretary
Response to request for details of communications about the appointment of DECC's Permanent Secretary.
Correspondence about candidates for DECC Permanent Secretary
Response to request for details of correspondence between DECC and the Prime Minister’s Office over the candidates for the position of DECC Permanent Secretary.
GPC expenditure for 2012-13
A breakdown of expenditure on each Government Procurement Card held by the Wales Office for 2011/12 and 2012/13
Overseas domestic workers
Request for the report of the research undertaken by the Home Office into overseas domestic workers in the UK.
Meetings and telephone conversations with representatives of news publications
Response to request for details of all meetings and telephone conversations between DECC ministers or/and officials with representatives of news publications.
MOD/DECC scoping study: FOI request 13/0140
Request for information on a scoping study carried out by the Ministry of Defence and DECC into the possible amalgamation of the MoD Police and Civil Nuclear Constabulary.
Energy sector secondees: FOI request 13/0259
Request for information on the number of people working for the nuclear industry that have been seconded to Government.
Green Deal PR contract: FOI request 13/0255
Requested information about the Green Deal PR contract awarded to Freud communications.
Unconventional Gas - Field Development Plans: FOI request 13/0242
Request for information on various aspects of Unconventional Gas field development plans.
DH FOI releases to requests made: 1 January to 31 March 2011
Please email your request for a FOI release, or write, to the Department of Health.
DECC employees in the Yorkshire and Humber region: FOI request 13/0278
Request for information on the number of staff employed by DECC in the Yorkshire and Humber region.
Average Age of Department for Business, Innovation & Skills Civil Servants
Average (mean) age of civil servants at the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills (BIS) and total number of BIS civil servants.
International Examples of Spending Consolidations’ Presentation
Please provide an unredacted copy of the slides titled ‘International Example of Spending Consolidation’.
IT platform: use of IL3
We were asked: Q1. Is IL 0-2 the core IT platform within your Ministerial department? A1: No. Q2. Is IL 3 the core IT platform within…
Mobile phones and telephone maintenance
Wales Office response to Freedom of Information request 'Mobile phones and telephone maintenance'.
Royal Military Police investigation reports into the death of Rudolf Hess, Allied Prisoner No 7 in Spandau Prison, Berlin, 1987
Three reports by the Royal Military Police Special Investigation Branch into the circumstances of the death in custody of Allied Prisoner No 7, Rudolf Walther Richard Hess on 17 August 1987 in Spandau Prison, Berlin.
Department for Business, Innovation & Skills business appointment applications and the number declined since 2010
BIS business appointment applications by all grades since 2010 and the number of declines.
Minutes of a meeting with West Cumbrian representatives: FOI request 13/0235
FOI request 13/0235 for minutes of a meeting with West Cumbrian representatives
Special paid leave days granted to Department for Business, Innovation & Skills civil servants: 2010 to 2012
Number of days of special paid leave granted by BIS in each of the three last financial years.
Department for Business, Innovation & Skills Cost of Recruitment Consultants to Appoint Senior Civil Service Posts: 2010 to 2012
Cost of external recruitment consultants for each of the BIS Senior Civil Service (SCS) posts appointed over the past two financial years.
DH FOI releases to requests made: 1 – 30 November 2012
Please email your request for a FOI release, or write, to the Department of Health.
DH FOI releases to requests made: 1 – 31 December 2012
Please email your request for a FOI release, or write, to the Department of Health.
Offshore Environmental Inspectorate visits: FOI request 13/0052
Request for access to the Offshore Environmental Inspectorate visits and investigations for the years 2011 and 2012.
Query about up-rating of pensions outside Great Britain and the EU
Query about up-rating of pensions outside Great Britain and the EU.
Correspondence between Ed Davey and Tesco 2010 to 2012
Correspondence between Ed Davey (and/or his personal office) and Tesco, (or its representatives) between May 2010 and April 2012.
Correspondence between Lord Green and Google
Correspondence between Lord Green (and /or his private office) and Google from September 2010 to January 2012.
Cost of relocating government staff to Apex Court in Nottingham
Breakdown of the cost of re-locating government staff to Apex Court in Nottingham from other parts of the East Midlands.
Department for Business, Innovation & Skills media monitoring expenditure 2011 to 2012
Outlines the department's central media monitoring costs for the financial year 2011 to 2012, including traditional and social media.
Enterprise Finance Guarantee (EFG) loan offers broken down by sector
A breakdown of the EFG loans by sector for each quarter from January 2009 to June 2012.
Financial information on recruitment during 2011 to 2012
Wales Office response to Freedom of Information request on recruitment during 2011 to 2012.
Hired staff retained after probation during 2011 to 2012
Wales Office response to Freedom of Information request 'Hired staff during 2011 to 2012'.
Personnel safety on Christmas Island
Freedom of Information request FOI-13-08-2012-155030-01 about personnel safety on Christmas Island.
Staffing and costs
1. How many employees our organisation has who are being paid through their company in 2009/10, 2010/11, 2011/12 and 2012/13? A: The Wales…
Staff opting to leave, 2011 to 2012
Wales Office response to Freedom of Information request 'Hired Staff during 2011 to 2012'.
Information about Judicial Review Applications: October 2011 to March 2013 (FOI/81071)
Information about Judicial Review Applications: October 2011 to March 2013.
HGV tests in Ammanford, Pontypool and Cardiff (F0004752)
Freedom of Information response about the numbers of HGV tests carried out in Ammanford, Pontypool and Cardiff for 2011 and 2012.
Correspondence between DECC and Miriam Maes FOI request 12/1332
Correspondence and emails between Ministers or officials and Miriam Maes from 31 Oct 2011 to March 2012
Curfew orders in Wigan Borough: 2009 to 2012 (FOI/80638)
Data about curfew orders in Wigan Borough from 2009 to 2012, including number of orders, how many have been broken, and reoffending rates.
Data about the refurbishment of HM Wakefield Prison (FOI/81013)
Data about the refurbishment of HM Wakefield Prison, including lists of subcontractors, suppliers and consultants involved in the project.
DWP statistical FOI releases for March 2013
DWP statistical Freedom of Information (FOI) releases published in March 2013.
Equality and diversity spending (12/64)
Response to Freedom of Information request about equality and diversity spending in from 2009 to 2012.
How long paper records are kept for at HM Prison Feltham, Young Offenders (FOI/80700)
Information about how long paper records are kept for at at Feltham Young Offenders.
Items of equipment valued at £10,000 or more lost by the MOJ: 2010 to 2011, 2011 to 2012 (FOI/80379)
List and statement about items of equipment valued at £10,000 or more lost by the MOJ between 2010 and 2012.
Responses by year
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| Publication year | Published responses |
|---|---|
| 2004 | 1 |
| 2005 | 202 |
| 2006 | 256 |
| 2007 | 200 |
| 2008 | 91 |
| 2009 | 86 |
| 2010 | 327 |
| 2011 | 421 |
| 2012 | 870 |
| 2013 | 1,106 |
| 2014 | 1,850 |
| 2015 | 1,355 |
| 2016 | 1,160 |
| 2017 | 1,178 |
| 2018 | 529 |
| 2019 | 348 |
| 2020 | 335 |
| 2021 | 595 |
| 2022 | 368 |
| 2023 | 298 |
| 2024 | 340 |
| 2025 | 276 |
| 2026 | 208 |
Top publishers
FOI timeliness — Q1 2026
Best on-time rates
Debt Management Office
100.0%
Serious Fraud Office
100.0%
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
99.0%
Wales Office
96.8%
Charity Commission
96.6%
Lowest on-time rates
Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
50.0%
Health and Safety Executive
63.0%
Department for Business and Trade
67.0%
Cabinet Office
69.9%
Department for Science, Innovation and Technology
73.6%