On 23 April 2024, Cabinet:-
(i) Approved
the contents of the report in order to implement the strategy and the
commencement of procurement activity for Mortality Services in accordance with
the requirement and approach set out in Section 3;
(ii) Authorised the Strategic Director of City
Operations & Strategic Director of Adult Social Care (or their delegates)
in conjunction with the Assistant Director – Procurement (or their delegate),
Interim Director of Finance & Section S151 Officer (or their delegate) and
Interim City Solicitor & Monitoring Officer (or their delegate) to approve
subsequent contract award decisions required to support the implementation of
the recommendations within the report and any contract modifications within the
scope of Regulation 72 of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015;
(iii) Authorised any subsequent call off
contracts to be awarded as follows:
(a) Contract awards above the Procurement
Threshold will be approved by the Strategic Director of City Operations &
Strategic Director of Adult Social Care (or their delegates) in conjunction
with the Assistant Director – Procurement (or their delegate), Interim Director
of Finance & Section S151
Officer (or their delegate) and Interim City Solicitor & Monitoring Officer
(or their delegate);
(b) Contract awards below the Procurement
Threshold will be in accordance with the
relevant Chief Officer Directorate Scheme of Delegations.
THE DEADLINE FOR CALL IN IS
1600 HOURS ON MONDAY 29 APRIL 2024.