Issue - meetings

To advise Cabinet of the outcome of the recent procurement exercise for the direct award, via a procurement framework, for the supply of Boilers for the capital boiler replacement programme and confirmation of the intention to award the contract. 

The Cabinet had before it a report of the of the Director of Operations providing information on the outcome of the recent procurement exercise for the direct award, via a procurement framework, for the supply of Boilers for the capital boiler replacement programme and confirmation of the intention to award the contract. 

The Cabinet Member for Housing outlined the contents of the report explaining that that the procurement procedure was a compliant direct award process via a boiler supply framework.  The Council had set out its requirements and these were matched to companies within the framework.

Consideration was given as to whether the use of a framework process would be used for future replacement programmes

RESOLVED that the Boiler Supply Contract be awarded to Supplier B with an approximate forecast annual cost of £144,000.

(Proposed by Cllr R L Stanley and seconded by Cllr P H D Hare-Scott).

Note:  *Report previously circulated, copy attached to minutes.