Decision details
Library Stock Contract
Decision Maker: Cabinet
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Is Key decision?: Yes
Is subject to call in?: No
Purpose:
To approve remaining an associate member of
the Central Buying Consortium and to call off from the new Library
Stock framework for the procurement of library stock, effective
from April 2016.
Decision:
(i) that approval be given to the Council becoming an Associate Member of the Central Buying Consortium (CBC) Library Group from 1st of April 2016 for up to four years;
(ii) that approval be given for the Council to call off services under the CBC single supplier Library Book and AV Framework;
(iii) that approval be given for the Council to enter into a call off contract and place an order with the winning bidder, Askews and Holts Library Services Ltd, for an initial two years with the option to extend for a further two years effective from 1st April 2016.
Reason Key: Affects more than 2 wards;
Wards Affected: (All Wards);
Contact: Rashmi Agarwal, Head of Culture Email: rashmi.agarwal@brent.gov.uk Tel: 020 8937 3143.
Report author: Rashmi Agarwal
Publication date: 16/03/2016
Date of decision: 14/03/2016
Decided at meeting: 14/03/2016 - Cabinet
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