Minutes:
The Board considered a report of the Operational Director – Community and Environment, which sought approval to commence a new procurement process for the supply of Grocery and Chilled Goods.
RESOLVED: That
1. the preliminary estimates report be approved in compliance with Procurement Standing Order 1.3.4; and
2. Officers be authorised to undertake a call-off in compliance with Procurement Standing Order 1.4.1, Frameworks, accessing the TUCO Grocery, Frozen and Chilled Food, including associated goods of Fresh Fruit & Vegetables Framework for a 2 year period with the option to extend for a further two separate 12 month periods from 1 January 2023 to 31 December 2026 with an estimated total expenditure of £4 million.