Decision - Changes to Contract Standing Orders
Decision maker
Audit, Standards & General Purposes Committee, Council
Report author
Nigel Manvell
Published
29 Jan 2025
Reference
7380
As published
the council's own words, uneditedRESOLVED – That the Audit, Standards & General Purposes Committee: 1) Note the proposed changes to Contract Standing Orders. 2) Recommends the updated Contract Standing Orders at Annex 1 to full Council for approval.
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This appendix lists the legislation, policies, guidance and internal procedures that all Brighton and Hove City Council officers must follow when making and managing procurement orders. It covers procurement law, financial controls, social value, environmental sustainability, modern slavery, conflicts of interest, tendering, contract management and record keeping.
Recommendation
That all officers follow the policies and guidance listed in Appendix 1 when making and managing these Orders.
Financial impact
none stated
Stakeholders named
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Brighton and Hove City Council officerssuppliers and contractorsprocurement and contract management staff
Next steps
parsed- Officers must apply the listed policies and guidance to the relevant Orders.
- Officers should use the referenced internal and external guidance when undertaking procurement, evaluation, contract management and record keeping.
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