Decision details

Cabinet approved a revised Corporate Procurement Strategy on 28 September 2004 and the use of National Procurement Strategy Milestones to benchmark performance. The purpose of this report is to update Cabinet on progress made

159/2005 The Cabinet noted the progress made on strategic developments within procurement.
160/2005 The Cabinet approved the e-procurement strategy as set out in appendix 1 to the report.
161/2005 The Cabinet approved the concordat with local small and medium size businesses as set out in appendix 2 to the report.

The Corporate Procurement Strategy seeks to ensure the continuous improvement of procurement processes and systems and the recommendations contained in the report endorse the Council's commitment to achieving this.