Issue - meetings

Report number FIN242 by the Director of Finance and Strategic Resources.

                                                                                                            (attached)

DECISION:

(1)    To approve the IDeA health check summary action plan on the Council’s approach to procurement;

(2)    To use the the IDeA to develop the Fitness Plan arising from the Director of Finance and Strategic Resources’ report number FIN242.

Considerations/Reasons for Decision:

(1)            Report number FIN242 by the Director of Finance and Strategic Resources and appended IDeA health check on the Council’s attitude and approach to procurement;

(2)            The Fitness Plan will address the issues raised in the health check and help the Council to achieve best practice standard;

(3)            Noting the identified priorities for action for the Council, and the need to address as a priority the recruitment of a dedicated procurement officer.