RESOLVED:
1. That the use of the procurement strategy outlined in the report in paragraphs 41 to 46, which follows a further competition utilising the buying solutions facilities management framework, to procure a consolidated facilities management [FM] contract for 160 Tooley Street be approved.
2. That it be noted that suppliers will be asked to submit both standard and variant bids (as set out in paragraphs 14 to 15 and 25 to 26 of the report) specifically to address the options for the provision of the service desk and operational facilities management (FM) services.
3. That the option to incorporate other council and partner properties as set out in paragraphs 34 to 35 of the report be noted.