DECISION

1.    To confirm that all reports listed in Appendix 1 to the report can proceed to contract award after tender subject to the relevant Corporate Director who holds the budget for the service area consulting with the Mayor and the relevant Lead Member prior to contract award.

2.    To authorise the Head of Legal Services to execute all necessary contract documents in respect of the awards of contracts referred to at Recommendation 1 above.

Action by:

ACTING CORPORATE DIRECTOR, RESOURCES (C. HOLME)

(Head of Procurement (Z. Ahmed)

Chris Holme, Acting Corporate Director, Resources, introduced the regular contracts forward plan report. He confirmed that the Cabinet Member for Resources had been consulted on the report. A minor correction was noted that the planned invitation to tender date for the Domiciliary and Personal Care Support contract should be February 2016 and not 2015.

The Deputy Mayor agreed that all contracts could progress as planned.

RESOLVED

1.    To confirm that all reports listed in Appendix 1 to the report can proceed to contract award after tender subject to the relevant Corporate Director who holds the budget for the service area consulting with the Mayor and the relevant Lead Member prior to contract award.

2.    To authorise the Head of Legal Services to execute all necessary contract documents in respect of the awards of contracts referred to at Recommendation 1 above.