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Procurement strategy for supply of natural gas and electricity

Meeting: 17/01/2019 - Executive (Item 576)

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Decision:

AGREED RECOMMENDATIONS

Reason for decision – as specified in the report.

Other options considered - none.

Conflicts of interest/dispensations granted – none

Minutes:

Councillor Hull introduce the report which ensures good value for both the Council and residents.  Councillor Russell enquired if using only renewable sources of power had been considered.  Councillor Hull confirmed that suppliers are required to provide an environmental strategy.  Councillor Watts commented that the procurement is weighted on price, to do what we can to protect residents from the rising cost of living.

RESOLVED:

 

2.1     That the procurement strategy for Gas and Electricity supply 2020-
          2024 – Contract 1819-0150
as outlined in this report be agreed.

2.2     That authority be delegated to the Corporate Director of Environment
          and Regeneration to award the contract, in consultation with the
          Executive Member for Finance, Performance and Community Safety be
          agreed.

 

Reason for decision – to ensure continuity of service and security of future supply without incurring additional costs.

Other options considered – none other than as specified in the report.

Conflicts of interest/dispensations granted – none