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, subject to Social Value accounting for 10% overall weighting in the tender evaluation process where Social Value weighting is applicable;

2.    Any contracts in Appendix 1 where, in the opinion of the Corporate Director Resources, the Social Value weighting above presents a significant risk or cannot be achieved can proceed to contract following consultation with the Mayor and Lead Member;

3.    Authorise the Director Legal Services (Monitoring Officer) to execute all necessary contract documents in respect of the awards of contracts referred to at resolution 1 above subject to the award decision referred to in resolutions 1 and 2 above;

4.    Review the procurement forward plan 2022-2027 schedule detailed in Appendix 2 to the report and identify any contracts about which further detail is required in advance of the quarterly forward plan reporting cycle.

Action by:

CORPORATE DIRECTOR, RESOURCES (C. HOLLAND)

Head Finance Procurement and Audit (N. Visram)