Purpose

The purpose of the report, background and
reasons for the decision were set out in the Report of Portfolio
Holder for Assets dated 3rd November 2023 (attached for
reference).

Officer Record Form also attached

Content

To vary the Service Level Agreement for the
delivery of procurement functions with Essex County Council to
increase capacity and provide additional services. The cost of the
extension was £31,997.50 from 1st October – 31st March
2024 and increased capacity for additional services is
£52,763.62 for October 23-September 24.