Decision

Following consideration of the officer report, appendices and discussion the Executive agreed: 

a.    that the Council pays SUEZ an additional £3M this financial year, and further payments until the end of the contract as set out in the confidential annex. 

b.    To delegate authority to Head of Legal Services to draw up and complete the legal documents to bring effect to this decision. 

c.    To make changes within the contract to deal with unforeseen circumstances in the Clinical Waste Collection Service 

d.    To obtain protection by increasing the liability cap within the contract. 

e.    To delegate authority to the Chief Executive to sign off the final contract variation.