Decision details

The Cabinet will be asked to approve proposals relating to the tendering of various Procurement contracts with a contract value greater than £400,000 that are required to be let over the next 18 months by Corporate Procurement, in order to both simplify and accelerate the procurement process for LBBD whilst maximising value for money.

Cabinet resolved:

(i)  To agree the procurement of the following Council contracts as detailed in Appendix 1 to the report:

·  Stationery

·  Cleaning and Janitorial Supplies

·  Vehicle Hire

·  Housing - Voids

·  Housing - Boilers

·  Fencing

(ii)  To delegate authority to the appropriate Corporate Directors, in consultation with the relevant Cabinet Members, to procure and award the contracts detailed in Appendix 1 to the report; and

(iii)  To delegate authority to the Head of Legal and Democratic Services to prepare and enter into all relevant and necessary agreements to effect the contracts.