Decision details

Approval of the procurement strategy

RESOLVED:

Decisions of the Cabinet

1.  That the procurement strategy outlined in the report to deliver the council’s managed services for temporary staff via the Yorkshire Purchasing Group (YPO) framework (Lot 1 – managed services for contingent labour) for a period of three years with the potential to extend up to a further 1 year for a total estimated contract value of £75m from 1 April 2018 be approved. The estimated annual cost per year is detailed in paragraph 58 of the report.

Decision of the Leader of the Council

2.  That authority to agree the Gateway 2 contract award be delegated to the cabinet member for finance, modernisation and performance in order to allow the procurement timeline set out in the report to be met without delay due to the current schedule of cabinet meetings.