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Report of the Cabinet Member for Customer and Organisation seeking approval for the procurement of a new contract for the supply of temporary agency staff.

Report of the Cabinet Member for Customer and Organisation seeking approval for the procurement of a new contract for the supply of temporary agency staff.

RESOLVED: that subject to approval of Cabinet recommendations (i) - (iii) in the report, the revised contract arrangements for the supply of temporary staff, based on existing spend had incurred a cost averaging around £9.5m per annum based on current demand and use. This was for a maximum period of four years, three years initially, with an option to extend to a fourth year, be approved.

Report of the Cabinet Member for Customer and Organisation seeking approval for the procurement of a new contract for the supply of temporary agency staff.

DECISION MADE: (CAB 20/21 29476)

On consideration of the report of the Cabinet Member for Customer and Organisation, Cabinet agreed the following:-

(i)  Subject to approval of Council recommendations (i), that approval is given for the procurement of a Neutral Vendor contract for the supply of temporary agency staff.

(ii)  That authority is delegated to the Service Director Human Resources and Organisational Development to carry out a procurement process for the delivery of a Neutral Vendor contract for temporary agency staff as set out in this report, and to enter into a contract for the delivery of the service in accordance with the Contract Procedure Rules.

(iii)  To authorise the Service Director Human Resources and Organisational Development to take all necessary actions to implement the proposals contained in this report.