Decision Maker: Cabinet

Outcome: For Determination

Is Key Decision?: Yes

Is Callable In?: No

Date of Decision: June 17, 2025

Purpose: To provide a brief overview of the new Procurement Act 2023 and contains, for information and approval, the necessary amendments to the Council’s Contract Procedure Rules.

Content: (a)       That the Contract Procedure Rules be amended to reflect that for Goods, Services & Works procured between the value of £30,0001 to £300,000, an additional check is carried out following sign-off by the Team Manager; and   (b)       That subject to the amendment listed above, Cabinet recommend the updated Contract Procedure Rules to full Council.