Decision details

The Sub-Committee considered an update report on the pipeline of procurement activity, the contracts awarded this fiscal year, and the number of cases where, and reasons why, procurement activity has required the use of waivers.

The detailed waiver and non-adherence referred to in the report would be considered in Part 2 of the meeting.

RESOLVED (unanimously)

That the Sub-Committee

1.   approves the 1 pipeline project in Appendix 1 column H as business as usual;

2.   notes the reason for 1 waiver approved between 1^st January 2024 and 29^th February 2024 (6 in total in 2023/24);

3.   notes the reason for 1 non-adherence between 1^st January 2024 and 29^th February 2024 (1 in total in 2023/24);

4.   notes the contracts awarded since April 2023, Appendix 2; and

5.   notes the update on the public procurement legislation, Public Contract Regulations 2023.