Issue - meetings

This report concerns the procurement of a cycle training provider for adults and children in Brent. It seeks authority to invite tenders and delegate authority to the Strategic Director of Environment and Neighbourhoods to award a contract.

(i)         that approval be given to officers to invite tenders to provide cycle training for adults and children;

(ii)        that approval be given to the proposed evaluation criteria set out in paragraph 5.1 of the report.

(iii)       that approval be given to delegate authority to the Strategic Director of Environment and Neighbourhoods to award the contract, subject to notification of the award on the Executive Forward Plan.

The Strategic Director, Environment and Neighbourhoods introduced her report which concerned the procurement of a cycle training provider for adults and children in Brent. It sought authority to invite tenders and delegate authority to award a contract. The Director referred to the funding received for cycling programme which she was very keen to encourage as it was a sustainable form of transport, beneficial for health and was one the council’s priority sports.

RESOLVED:

(i)         that approval be given to officers to invite tenders to provide cycle training for adults and children;

(ii)        that approval be given to the proposed evaluation criteria set out in paragraph 5.1 of the report from the Strategic Director, Environment and Neighbourhoods;

(iii)       that approval be given to delegate authority to the Strategic Director of Environment and Neighbourhoods to award the contract, subject to notification of the award on the Executive Forward Plan.