Procurement Report
September 8, 2022 Cabinet (Cabinet collective) Key decision Approved View on council websiteThis summary is generated by AI from the council’s published record and supporting documents. Check the full council record and source link before relying on it.
Summary
Lancashire Cabinet approved recommendations on 08/09/2022. These recommendations included commencing procurement exercises for stone and paving products, civil engineering materials, and a Customer Contact Centre Solution. The Cabinet also approved a waiver of procurement rules to continue contracting with Openreach Limited without competitive tendering.
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Purpose
In line with the county council's procurement rules, this report sets out a recommendation to approve the commencement of the following procurement exercises:
(i) Supply of stone and paving products
(ii) Civil engineering materials
(iii) Customer Contact Centre Solution
In addition, the report sets out the recommendation to approve the waiver of the Procurement Rules set out in Appendix R of the county council's Constitution to allow the council to continue to contract with Openreach Limited (via British Telecommunications Plc) without competitively tendering. Regulation 8 of the Public Contracts Regulation 2015 (PCR 2015) provides an exemption for the requirement to competitively tender contracts for the provision of accessing publicly available communication network.
This is deemed to be a Key Decision and the requirements of Standing Order C19 have been complied with.
Decision
The Cabinet approved the recommendation(s) as set out in the report.
Details
| Outcome | Recommendations Approved |
| Decision date | 8 Sep 2022 |
| Effective from | 14 Sep 2022 |