Decision - Procurement of Corporate Security Services

RESOLVED: That the Committee –

(i)            Approved that the Executive Director of Economy Environment & Culture is granted delegated authority to procure and award a corporate contract for the provision of security and key holding services via a central purchasing body framework for a minimum initial term of 2 years with the option to extend for two further periods of 12 months (2+1+1).

(ii)          Agreed to the service developing detailed proposals to in-source all static guarding as advised by the Procurement Advisory Board on 27th January 2020, once fully developed such in-sourcing proposals for static guarding will be presented to Policy and Resources Committee.