Cabinet resolved to:
(i) Agree that the Council proceeds with the direct award of a contract with BDSIP Limited (company no: 11126768) for the services detailed and in accordance with the strategy set out in the report; and
(ii) Delegate authority to the Commissioning Director, Education, in consultation with the Cabinet Member for Educational Attainment and School Improvement, the Strategic Director, Finance and Investment and the Chief Legal Officer, to conduct the procurement and enter into the contract and all other necessary or ancillary agreements with BDSIP in accordance with the strategy set out in the report.