Decision details

Request to Waiver of Contract Procedure Rules to award a contract to MAG:NET Solutions Ltd to facilitate the credit checking function of the Taxi loan scheme.

Reference: D48340

Decision Maker: Director of Resources

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: No

Is subject to call in?: No

Decision:

The Director of Resources and Housing agreed to approve the waiver of Contract Procedure Rules in order to enter into a contract with Magnet Solutions with a potential value up to £64,310:
• 3.1.13 - Parts 1 to 3 of the Council’s tender documents must be used.
• 8.2 - Requirement to request three quotations for an Intermediate value procurement.
Entering into a data sharing agreement with MAG:NET Solutions Ltd and TransUnion to facilitate access to the database to perform credit searches.
Appendix 1 to this report has been marked as exempt under Access to Information Procedure Rules 10.4 (3) on the basis that it contains information relating to the financial or business affairs of any particular person (including the authority holding that information) which, if disclosed to the public, would, or would be likely to prejudice the commercial interests of that person or of the Council. The information is exempt if and for so long as in all the circumstances of the case, the public interest in maintaining the exemption outweighs the public interest in disclosing the information. In this case the report author considers that it is in the public interest to maintain the exemption.

Wards Affected: (All Wards);

Contact: Emma Slater, Project Manager, Sustainable Energy and Air Quality 0113 37 81761 Email: emma.slater@leeds.gov.uk.

Publication date: 28/01/2019

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