§ Mr. Austin MitchellTo ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, further to his answer to the hon. Member for Great Grimsby on 14 December 1989,Official Report, column 751, if he will list separately the contracts that have been extended rather than re-let by (a) the Property Services Agency, (b) the Crown Suppliers and (c) the Department of the Environment.
§ Mr. ChopeThirty of the 47 contracts reported in column751 of the Official Report for 14 December 1989 as exempt from advertising were extended, all by the Crown Suppliers. The contracts extended were as follows:
- Furniture (office, kitchen and storage)—12 extensions at £5,375,964
- Fitted bedroom furniture (Benbow range)—2 extensions at £3,002,000
- Office and display equipment—5 extensions at £2,651,923 Cleaning materials and equipment—6 extensions at £1,641,240
- Clothing uniforms—3 extensions at £583,000
- Electrical equipment—1 extension at £850,000
- Paint—1 extension at £197,000.