Approval to award a contract: Productivity Review - Phase 1

May 14, 2026 Executive Director of Resources (Officer) Approved View on council website

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Summary

Laurence Ainsworth, Executive Director of Resources, approved the award of a contract for a Productivity Review - Phase 1 on 14/05/2026. The decision was to award a contract to Ernst & Young LLP for specialist provider services.

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Purpose

In order to engage a suitably qualified/experienced provider, a procurement process was conducted via a direct award process under the NEPRO3 Framework Agreement (Bloom Procurement Services act as a Neutral Vendor and award a Specialist Professional Services Provider). The process is compliant with the call-off procedure set out under the NEPRO3 Framework Agreement as well as with the public procurement regulations and Lancashire County Council's Procurement Rules.


Decision

Laurence Ainsworth, Executive Director of Resources, took a decision to approve of the award a contract: Productivity Review - Phase 1

Supporting Documents

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Details

OutcomeRecommendations Approved
Decision date14 May 2026