Decision Maker: Cabinet

Outcome: For Determination

Is Key Decision?: No

Is Callable In?: Yes

Date of Decision: December 9, 2025

Purpose: This report provides an update in response to the recommendations made in the Scrutiny Review that was undertaken in 2024/2025 in relation to STAR Procurement and Social Value.

Content: The Cabinet has given approval to its response to the recommendations contained in the ‘STAR Procurement and Social Value’ Scrutiny Review carried out by the Corporate, Resource Management & Governance Scrutiny Committee.

Alternative options considered: None.