Issue - meetings

To consider a report by the Head of Environment & Transport seeking approval to the use of non-traditional procurement arrangements, i.e. not involving any of the tendering options provided for in the Council’s Code of Procurement for the Huntingdon High Street Environmental Improvements.

Agreed to approve the use of a non Traditional Procurement method for the Huntingdon High Street Environmental Improvements and to approve the use of the County Council’s term maintenance contract and its contractor for this scheme.

The Cabinet considered a report by the Head of Environment and Transport (a copy of which is appended in the Minute book) requesting approval for an procurement procedure to enable a tender to be negotiated with one of Cambridgeshire County Council’s term contractors for the Huntingdon High Street Environmental Improvements.

Having considered the options for procurement and having noted that an arrangement along these lines suggested would be likely to deliver the best solution for the scheme in question, it was

RESOLVED

(a)  that the use of a non-traditional procurement method as set out in the code of procurement be approved; and

(b)  that the County Council’s term maintenance contract and its contractor, May Gurney Ltd, be used for the Huntingdon High Street Environmental Improvements scheme.