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Procurement Strategy 2021-2025: 2023 Update Report

Meeting: 12/03/2024 - Cabinet (Item 7)

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Background:

This report set out progress made against the 2021-2025 Procurement Strategy, which had originally been approved by the Cabinet on 15 December 2020.

 

The Cabinet was asked to note progress and agree the actions set out within Appendix 1 to the report. It was proposed that during the fourth year of the Strategy, there would be a focus on developing the procurement objectives that had further actions proposed.

 

The report had previously been considered by the Business Support and Digital Overview and Scrutiny Committee on 1 February 2024 and its comments were set out in section 6 of the report.

Decision

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Decision:

 

 

The Cabinet noted the comments of the Business Support and Digital Overview and Scrutiny Committee, as set out in section 6 of the report.

 

The Cabinet noted the achievements of the third year of the 2021-2025 Procurement Strategy as outlined in in Appendix 1 to the report, with updated comments.

 

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The Cabinet agreed the actions denoted within the ‘2023 Comments and Action’ column.

 

 

Reasons:

 

The Procurement Strategy provides a holistic suite of objectives to ensure the service maintains national awareness but with the ability to focus on local issues effectively. Approval of the actions marked for carry forward ensures this can continue effectively.