Issue - meetings

RESOLVED: that

1.              agreement in principle be given to the commencement of  the re-procurement of the current National Procurement Service (NPS) Construction and Civils Consultancy Framework and take on the hosting arrangements for the subsequent arrangement (as detailed in this report) and

2.              authority be delegated  to the  Corporate Director  Resources, in consultation with the Cabinet Member for Finance, Modernisation & Performance, to carry out all aspects of the procurement, (including  setting the evaluation methodology, commencing procurement and award of successful consultants to the framework) and thereafter to host and deal with  the operation of the framework arrangements, including any  ancillary matters relating thereto.