Salt Spring Island Cycling Safety Review Freedom of Information support needed
In the last few years, the B.C. government has added âbulk contractsâ, as I call them, to its way of procuring contractors. The specifics of work given via these sweetheart deals arenât listed on Bid BC or in Civic Info BC, as is required of all other procurements awarded for goods & services over $10,000.
To find out, in this instance, how much the Ministry of Transportation & Infrastructureâs 2023 May âSalt Spring Island Cycing Safety Reviewâ cost to produce, a Freedom of Information (FOI) request is required. I filed one this past January, asking also for the Terms of Reference for the contract and all relevant correspondence -- likely just a few e-mails -- to get a bit more about instructions, limitations, etc.
This report was promised last September, but wasnât completed until 2023 March. MoTI then planned to publish it this coming November, hence I did another FOI request to see it asap, since it was done, just not available. MoTI posted it online in early May, aft…
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