Issue - meetings

This report details the competitive tender process of undertaken for establishing a Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) for the Procurement and Management of Temporary Accommodation (Private Sector Accommodation) in accordance with the Council’s Private Sector Accommodation Scheme (PSA) and makes a recommendation as to award pursuant to Contract Standing Orders 88(c). Cabinet approval to invite tenders was obtained in a meeting of the Cabinet on 26 January 2015.

Cabinet approved the appointment of the contractors recommended and listed at paragraph 3.1.10 onto the Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) for the Procurement and Management of Temporary Accommodation. It is anticipated that the DPS will commence in July 2015 for a period of two (2) years with an option to extend up to a further two (2) years.

Councillor McLennan (Lead Member Housing and Development) introduced the report providing details of the competitive tender process undertaken for establishing a Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) for the Procurement and Management of Temporary Accommodation (Private Sector Accommodation) in accordance with the Council’s Private Sector Accommodation Scheme (PSA).

The Cabinet also had before them an appendix to the report which was not for publication as it contained the following category of exempt information as specified in Schedule 12 of the Local Government (Access to Information Act) 1972: 

Information relating to the financial or business affairs of any particular person (including the authority holding that information).

RESOLVED:

Cabinet approved the appointment of the contractors recommended and listed at paragraph 3.1.10 onto the Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) for the Procurement and Management of Temporary Accommodation. It is anticipated that the DPS will commence in July 2015 for a period of two (2) years with an option to extend up to a further two (2) years.