Decision details
Procurement of Specialist Professional Services
Decision Maker: EXECUTIVE
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Is Key decision?: Yes
Is subject to call in?: Yes
Purpose:
To make a direct call off from an available buying organisation framework to access the services of NEPRO to provide neutral vendor services to Central Bedfordshire Council in the provision of independent contractors/consultants and consultancies. The services will contribute to the Medium Term Financial Plan 2014/15 (minimum £155,000). The annual value of the contract exceeds £500k and is therefore a key decision that needs Executive approval.
Decision:
1. That the implementation of the North East Purchasing Organisation (NEPO) framework contract for the neutral provision of specialist professional services be approved.
2. To authorise the Director of Improvement and Corporate Services, in consultation with the Executive Member for Corporate Resources, to award the contract, following presentations to assess organisational fit and best value.
Publication date: 24/04/2014
Date of decision: 22/04/2014
Decided at meeting: 22/04/2014 - EXECUTIVE
Effective from: 02/05/2014
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