Print spend

Summary

A request was made to the Department of Health and Social Care for print spending data with specific local suppliers between January 2020 and January 2021. The authority disclosed the net spend for each supplier, totaling over £111,000, with the majority spent on Mannin Media Group Ltd.

Key Facts

• The request covered print spending from 1 January 2020 to 31 January 2021.
• Mannin Media Group Ltd received the highest spend at £108,337.74.
• Cannell Print had a recorded spend of £0.00 during the period.
• The figures provided represent net spend and exclude VAT.
• The total net spend across all six requested suppliers was £111,813.84.

Data Disclosed

• 1 January 2020
• 31 January 2021
• £1,242.00
• £0.00
• £108,337.74
• £1,023.60
• £47.50
• £1,163.00
• £111,813.84
• 1717993

Original Request

Hi i would like to know what the cost that has been spent on printing to the following local companies please, between the dates of January 2020 to January 2021 Mannin Media Words & Spaces Copy Shop Bridson & Horrox Cannell Print Quine & Cubbon

Data Tables (1)

Full Response Text

Chief Executive: Kathryn Magson Freedom of Information Team Crookall House Demesne Road Douglas Isle of Man IM1 3QA

(01624) 642621 dhsc@foi.gov.im Website: www.gov.im/dhsc

Our ref: 1717993 30 March 2021

Dear ###

We write further to your request which was received on 22 March 2021 and which states:

"Hi i would like to know what the cost that has been spent on printing to the following local companies please, between the dates of January 2020 to January 2021 Mannin Media; Words & Spaces; Copy Shop; Bridson & Horrox; Cannell Print; Quine & Cubbon"

Our response: Please see table below which shows the printing costs, by the supplies specified, for the period 1 January 2020 to 31 January 2021. These figures are for nett spend and do not include VAT. Supplier Nett Amount spent Bridson & Horrox £1,242.00 Cannell Print £0.00 Mannin Media Group Ltd £108,337.74 Quine & Cubbon £1,023.60 The Copy Shop £47.50 Words & Spaces £1,163.00 Grand Total £111,813.84 Please quote the reference number 1717993 in any future communications.

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