FOI request detail

Capita contract for provision of security staff to accompany mobile ULEZ vans

Request ID: FOI-2568-2324
Date published: 07 December 2023

You asked

Please provide a copy of the document (redacted to conceal the price if you want) sent to Capita awarding them the contract to provide security staff to accompany the mobile ULEZ camera vans in outer London Boroughs containing the instruction them that their security staff were to be SIA license holders who were not to wear armbands and show their licenses whilst on duty.

We answered

Our ref:           FOI-2568-2324/GH
 
Thank you for your request received by Transport for London (TfL) on 16 October 2023 asking for information about the Capita contract for provision of security staff to accompany mobile ULEZ vans.

Your request has been considered in accordance with the requirements of the Environmental Information Regulations (EIR) and our information access policy.  We do hold the information you require.

In accordance with the EIRs, we are not obliged to supply the requested information as it is subject to a statutory exception to the right of access to information under regulations R12(5)(a) – international relations, defence, national security & public safety (in this instance, specifically public safety).
 
The full rationale for the use of the aforementioned regulations is explained in more detail in a published response to a previous information request which is available on our website here:

https://tfl.gov.uk/corporate/transparency/freedom-of-information/foi-request-detail?referenceId=FOI-2494-2324  

Please see the attached information sheet for details of your right to appeal.
 
Yours sincerely
 
Gemma Jacob
Senior FOI Case Officer
FOI Case Management Team
General Counsel
Transport for London
 
[email protected]

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