Decision details
Joint Procurement of Legal Counsel (Barristers’ Services)
Decision Maker: Cabinet
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Is Key decision?: No
Is subject to call in?: No
Purpose:
To give approval for Brent to use another
Local Authority’s Standing Orders for a joint procurement of
Barristers' Services
Decision:
Cabinet gave approval to the Council to participate in collaborative procurement led by the London Borough of Waltham Forest to establish a framework for barristers’ services.
Cabinet gave approval to the collaborative procurement exercise detailed in 2.1 above being exempt from the normal requirements of Brent Council’s Contract Standing Orders and Financial Regulations for good operational and/or financial reasons in accordance with the Contract Standing Order 84(a) and 85(c).
Cabinet gave approval to the pre tender considerations set out in paragraph 3.10.1 of the report.
Wards Affected: (All Wards);
Contact: Fiona Alderman, Chief Legal Officer Email: fiona.alderman@brent.gov.uk Tel: 020 8937 4101.
Report author: Phillipa Dieobi
Publication date: 29/06/2015
Date of decision: 29/06/2015
Decided at meeting: 29/06/2015 - Cabinet
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