Agenda item

Decisions:

1.           That the Contract Procedure Rules detailed at Appendix 1 to the circulated report, be implemented on the 6 January 2020, or such other date as maybe determined appropriate by the Head of Legal Services,

2.           That a report be taken to Council seeking to amend the Constitution of Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council to include the proposed Contract Procedure Rules at Appendix 1 to the report.

Reason for Decisions:

To ensure that the Council’s Contract Procedure Rules are brought up-to-date so as to reflect the legal and policy changes that have been implemented since the date that the current Contract Procedure Rules were approved and which impact on the Council’s procurement activities and procedural aspects of the Council’s procurement activities are updated at an operational level.

Implementation of Decisions:

The decisions will be implemented after consultation with the scrutiny committee and then consideration and approval by Council.