Decision details

Implementation of a Procurement Strategy for Social Housing works and services.

Decision Maker: Assistant Director - Housing

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: Yes

Is subject to call in?: Yes

Purpose:

The Housing Service wish to create a procurement strategy for awarding contracts for works and services on Social Housing via a Dynamic Purchasing System, the strategy will outline the route to award the arrangements.

It is the recommendation to implement a procurement strategy to assist the Service in meeting its Regulatory and Legal responsibilities.

Decision:

Approval of the commencement of a Procurement Strategy for Social Housing works and services via a Dynamic Purchasing System, the strategy will outline the route to award the arrangements and will assist the service in meeting its Regulatory and Legal responsibilities.

Reasons for the decision:

To ensure the Housing Services are compliant with the procurement of works and services, and its Regulatory and Legal responsibilities.

Alternative options considered:

To not procure a contract, this was rejected as it would make the Service non-compliant with Procurement Rules and its Regulatory and Legal responsibilities.

Publication date: 10/09/2025

Date of decision: 08/09/2025

Effective from: 18/09/2025

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