Framework Arrangements - Occasional Hire
Decision:
That
the requirements of competition be excluded and Rule 2.1 of the Council’s
Contracts Procedure Rules be suspended and the Frameworks and the seven
Framework Agreements be extended for a period of three months from 1 August
2017, including an option to extend up to a maximum period of an additional two
months, to allow the Council to run its own competitive
tender exercise, which will be undertaken at the same time as the extension is
to be put in place.
Minutes:
Decision:
That
the requirements of competition be excluded and Rule 2.1 of the Council’s
Contracts Procedure Rules be suspended and the Frameworks and the seven
Framework Agreements be extended for a period of three months from 1 August 2017,
including an option to extend up to a maximum period of an additional two
months, to allow the Council to run its own competitive
tender exercise, which will be undertaken at the same time as the extension is
to be put in place.
Reason for
Decision:
To ensure continuity of the provision of the
Services pending the Council’s intended competitive procurement exercise and
the implementation of a new framework and new framework agreements resulting
therefrom.
Implementation
of Decision:
The
decision will be implemented after the three day call in period