Decision details

Contract for Supply of Gas to Leeds City Council

Reference: D41395

Decision Maker: Director of City Development

Is Key decision?: Yes

Is subject to call in?: No

Purpose:

The Director of City Development is recommended to waive CPR 9.1 and 9.2, so that GdF Suez may be awarded an extension contract to supply gas, for one additional month, based on the existing best-value contract terms and conditions.

Decision:

The Chief Asset Management and Regeneration Officer is recommended to waive CPR 9.1 and 9.2, so that GdF Suez may be awarded an extension contract to supply gas, for one additional month, based on the existing best-value contract terms and conditions.

 

Reason Key: Expenditure > £250,000;

Wards Affected: (All Wards);

If the decision has not been published in the List of Forthcoming Key Decisions for at least 28 clear days, the reason why it would be impracticable to delay the decision:: Without this interim arrangement in place, the cost of gas to the Council will double for the month.

If exempt from Call-In, the reason why Call-In would prejudice the interests of the Council or the public:: Any delay will significantly increase the cost of gas for the interim period.

Other reasons / organisations consulted

Internal consultations with procurement and legal.

Consultees

Executive Project Manager/ Legal Manager from CPU/ PPPU

Contact: Peter Lynes, Group Manager- Energy and Water 0113 2475539 Email: peter.lynes@leeds.gov.uk.

Publication date: 23/07/2014

Date of decision: 31/07/2014

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