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Recommendations
approved
 
Reasons for
recommendation
The award of this contracts demonstrates best
value for money for both Chorley and South Ribble Councils.
 
Other options
considered and rejected The Council engaged with the
incumbent supplier to agree favourable commercial terms; however,
an agreement could not be met.
 
Open-source software has been explored and
discounted with further details contained in the report.
 
The opportunity could be openly advertised;
however, the Council are confident the final commercial position
represents the best value for money.