Decision details

Approval to purchase one large (15t) and two compact Mechanical Sweepers

Decision Maker: Executive Cabinet

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: Yes

Is subject to call in?: Yes

Purpose:

To place an order for one large (15 tonne) and two compact mechanical sweepers for Chorley Borough Council.

Decisions:

The Executive Member for Resources, Policy and Performance presented the confidential report which recommended approval to the purchase of one large (15 tonne) and two compact mechanical sweepers for Chorley Council following a joint procurement process with South Ribble Borough Council. 

 

Decision made

Authorisation granted to place an order for one large (15 tonne) and two compact mechanical sweepers for Chorley Council.

 

Reason(s) for decision

Under the Council’s contract procedure rules approval by the Executive Cabinet of contract award procedure and evaluation criteria for tenders greater than £75,000 in value is required.

 

Alternative option(s) considered and rejected

To not approve the purchase of the replacement sweepers and incur additional cost through higher rental charges.

Report author: Jamie Dixon

Publication date: 13/12/2013

Date of decision: 12/12/2013

Decided at meeting: 12/12/2013 - Executive Cabinet

Effective from: 01/01/2014

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