Urgent Request re Consultation process
Rex Tillington made this Official Information request to Fire and Emergency New Zealand
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From: Rex Tillington
Dear Fire and Emergency New Zealand,
This is an urgent request under the section (12)(3) of the Official Information Act.
The reasons for this are:
Request refers to the current restructure consultation. The response to this request will be used in consultation feedback, which will not be usable after the consultation period has closed.
Request:
The consultation document has current capability gaps, and does not mention anything about how current processes are proposed to be managed.
Please provide a statement, and any supplementary communications (emails, teams, etc) regarding the following:
Has FENZ initiated any discussions with external companies about their capacity to handle outsourcing or partial outsourcing of the following functions
Desktop Support (IT Support)
Application Support (SMS, AMS, Awhina, Mobility)
Infrastructure and Networking (Azure Cloud, on prem hardware)
Note the above do not feature exhaustive lists and are to be interpreted as examples only
If so, what are the names of the companys involved in these discussions.
I confirm I am a NZ Citizen for the purposes of the Official Information Act.
Yours faithfully,
Rex Tillington
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Fire and Emergency New Zealand
Tēnā koe Rex Tillington
We write to acknowledge receipt of your information request dated 14
November 2025. Our commitment is to provide a response to your request as
soon as possible, and no later than 20 working days after the day it was
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promptly and provide details regarding any extension required. Should
clarification be necessary for your request, we may reach out to you for
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Nāku noa, nā
Information Request Team
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