The Pre-Decision Scrutiny Questions and officer responses were noted.

DECISION

1.    To note the contract summary at Appendix 1 to the report and confirm that all contracts set out can proceed to contract award after tender.

2.    To authorise the Director of Legal and Monitoring Officer to execute all necessary contract documents in respect of the awards of contracts referred to at Recommendation 1.

3.    To note the procurement forward plan 2022-2027 schedule detailed in Appendix 2.

Action by:

INTERIM CORPORATE DIRECTOR, RESOURCES (K. BARTLE)

(Interim Head of Procurement (P. Maskell)

Councillor Saied Ahmed, Cabinet Member for Resources and the Cost of Living, introduced the report setting out planned contract procurement coming up.

The Mayor welcomed the report and in particular highlighted how useful the Victoria Park income generation was. He noted the Pre-Decision Scrutiny Questions and officer responses and agreed that all contracts listed in Appendix 1 could proceed to contract award. He also noted the schedule set out in Appendix 2.

RESOLVED

1.    To note the contract summary at Appendix 1 to the report and confirm that all contracts set out can proceed to contract award after tender.

2.    To authorise the Director of Legal and Monitoring Officer to execute all necessary contract documents in respect of the awards of contracts referred to at Recommendation 1.

3.    To note the procurement forward plan 2022-2027 schedule detailed in Appendix 2.