Hi Lynn

Thank you for your email, I have forwarded it on to Cathy (Records and
Information) for her to reply to you.

Ngā mihi / Kind regards,

Nic Guerin
Customer Service Officer
  T:(03) 685 9010
53 Main Street, Fairlie 7925
mackenzie.govt.nz Our Community. Our Place. Our Future.

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-----Original Message-----
From: Lynn Worthington <[FOI #15373 email]>
Sent: Wednesday, 5 May 2021 8:40 pm
To: Mackenzie District Council <[MacKenzie District Council request email]>
Subject: Official Information request - Drug & alcohol pathology/testing
at MacKenzie District Council

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Dear MacKenzie District Council,

Please supply the following information under the [Official Information
Act (OIA) / Local Government Official Information and Meetings Act
(LGOIMA)]:
1.      Does the organisation carry out drugs and alcohol testing (among
employees or other persons)?
2.      If drug and alcohol testing does take place at the organisation:
a.      Who currently provides the testing service i.e., name of service
provider(s)?
b.      For each (named) service provider:
i.      What is the nature of the drug & alcohol testing service delivered
e.g., saliva, urine, breath and alcohol and synthetic cannabinoids?
ii.     In what geographic location(s) is the service delivered?
iii.    Is the service provided under contract? If yes:
1.      How many contracts does the provider have with your organisation?
2.      What is the term of that/those contract(s)?
3.      What is the dollar value of that/those contract(s)?
4.      Are there options for renewing that/those contract(s)?
c.      What organisation(s)/company(ies) previously conducted drug and
alcohol testing for your organisation (repeat all of ‘b’ for previous
service providers)?
If you need any more information from me, please let me know as soon as
possible.
I understand that a decision on a request for information under the
[OIA/LGOIMA] should be made within 20 working days of receiving that
request.
If you do not normally deal with official information requests, or you
need advice on dealing with this request, guidance is available from the
Ombudsman at [1]www.ombudsman.parliament.nz.

Yours faithfully,
Lynn Worthington

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Good afternoon Lynn,

Further to your request for information from Mackenzie District Council,
please see a letter attached.

Regards,
Cathy

Ngā mihi / Kind regards,

Cathy Matheson
Records Advisor
  T:(03) 685 9010 | Ext: 828
53 Main Street, Fairlie 7925
mackenzie.govt.nz Our Community. Our Place. Our Future.

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may be subject to legal professional privilege.If you are not
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-----Original Message-----
From: Lynn Worthington <[FOI #15373 email]>
Sent: Wednesday, 5 May 2021 8:40 pm
To: Mackenzie District Council <[MacKenzie District Council request email]>
Subject: Official Information request - Drug & alcohol pathology/testing
at MacKenzie District Council

CAUTION: This email originated from outside Mackenzie District Council.
Do not click links or open attachments unless you recognize the sender and
know the content is safe.

Dear MacKenzie District Council,

Please supply the following information under the [Official Information
Act (OIA) / Local Government Official Information and Meetings Act
(LGOIMA)]:
1.      Does the organisation carry out drugs and alcohol testing (among
employees or other persons)?
2.      If drug and alcohol testing does take place at the organisation:
a.      Who currently provides the testing service i.e., name of service
provider(s)?
b.      For each (named) service provider:
i.      What is the nature of the drug & alcohol testing service delivered
e.g., saliva, urine, breath and alcohol and synthetic cannabinoids?
ii.     In what geographic location(s) is the service delivered?
iii.    Is the service provided under contract? If yes:
1.      How many contracts does the provider have with your organisation?
2.      What is the term of that/those contract(s)?
3.      What is the dollar value of that/those contract(s)?
4.      Are there options for renewing that/those contract(s)?
c.      What organisation(s)/company(ies) previously conducted drug and
alcohol testing for your organisation (repeat all of ‘b’ for previous
service providers)?
If you need any more information from me, please let me know as soon as
possible.
I understand that a decision on a request for information under the
[OIA/LGOIMA] should be made within 20 working days of receiving that
request.
If you do not normally deal with official information requests, or you
need advice on dealing with this request, guidance is available from the
Ombudsman at [1]www.ombudsman.parliament.nz.

Yours faithfully,
Lynn Worthington

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Good afternoon Lynn,

Further to your request for information from Mackenzie District Council,
please see a letter attached.

Regards,

Cathy

Ngā mihi / Kind regards,

Cathy Matheson
Records Advisor
  T:(03) 685 9010 | Ext: 828
53 Main Street, Fairlie 7925
mackenzie.govt.nz Our Community. Our Place. Our Future.

This message and attached files may contain confidential information, and
may be subject to legal professional privilege.If you are not
the intended recipient, please delete this message. Any views expressed
are not necessarily the official view of Mackenzie District Council.

-----Original Message-----
From: Lynn Worthington <[FOI #15373 email]>
Sent: Wednesday, 5 May 2021 8:40 pm
To: Mackenzie District Council <[MacKenzie District Council request email]>
Subject: Official Information request - Drug & alcohol pathology/testing
at MacKenzie District Council

CAUTION: This email originated from outside Mackenzie District Council.
Do not click links or open attachments unless you recognize the sender and
know the content is safe.

Dear MacKenzie District Council,

Please supply the following information under the [Official Information
Act (OIA) / Local Government Official Information and Meetings Act
(LGOIMA)]:
1.      Does the organisation carry out drugs and alcohol testing (among
employees or other persons)?
2.      If drug and alcohol testing does take place at the organisation:
a.      Who currently provides the testing service i.e., name of service
provider(s)?
b.      For each (named) service provider:
i.      What is the nature of the drug & alcohol testing service delivered
e.g., saliva, urine, breath and alcohol and synthetic cannabinoids?
ii.     In what geographic location(s) is the service delivered?
iii.    Is the service provided under contract? If yes:
1.      How many contracts does the provider have with your organisation?
2.      What is the term of that/those contract(s)?
3.      What is the dollar value of that/those contract(s)?
4.      Are there options for renewing that/those contract(s)?
c.      What organisation(s)/company(ies) previously conducted drug and
alcohol testing for your organisation (repeat all of ‘b’ for previous
service providers)?
If you need any more information from me, please let me know as soon as
possible.
I understand that a decision on a request for information under the
[OIA/LGOIMA] should be made within 20 working days of receiving that
request.
If you do not normally deal with official information requests, or you
need advice on dealing with this request, guidance is available from the
Ombudsman at [1]www.ombudsman.parliament.nz.

Yours faithfully,
Lynn Worthington

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This is an Official Information request made via the FYI website.

Please use this email address for all replies to this request:
[FOI #15373 email]

Is [MacKenzie District Council request email] the wrong address for Official Information
requests to MacKenzie District Council? If so, please contact us using
this form:
[2]https://fyi.org.nz/change_request/new?bo...

Disclaimer: This message and any reply that you make will be published on
the internet. Our privacy and copyright policies:
[3]https://fyi.org.nz/help/officers

If you find this service useful as an Official Information officer, please
ask your web manager to link to us from your organisation's OIA or LGOIMA
page.

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