Decision details

The Cabinet will be asked to approve the following Business Plans of the Council’s commercial entities:

-  Be First Business Plan 2020-2025;

-  Barking and Dagenham Trading Partnership Business Plan 2020-2023; and

-  Barking and Dagenham School Improvement Partnership Business Plan 2020-2023.

Cabinet resolved to:

(i)  Approve the Barking and Dagenham Trading Partnership Business Plan 2020-2023 at Appendix 1 to the report; and

(ii)  Approve Barking and Dagenham Trading Partnership to enter into any procurement related agreement or commitment required to enable the delivery of the Business Plan subject to:

a).  compliance with relevant procurement regulation

b).  compliance with relevant procurement law

c).  BDTP’s compliance with its own scheme of delegation

d).  Compliance with state aid rules, and

e).  Any other relevant approvals by the Council which may be relevant or required for the specific project.