Decision details

Resolved:-

(1)        that the Director of Borough Economy in consultation with the Cabinet Member for Environment be authorised to approve the use of a contract for the supply road weather forecasting services for winter service operations, following a compliant competitive tender process in collaboration with Birmingham, Coventry, Dudley, Solihull, Walsall and Wolverhampton Councils;

(2)        that the Director of Law and Governance – Monitoring Officer be authorised to execute any documentation necessary to enable (1) above;

(3)        that any necessary exemptions be made to the Procurement and Contract Procedure Rules to enable the course of action referred to in (1) above to proceed;

(4)        that approval be given to working in collaboration with Dudley MBC, as lead authority, for the provision of road weather forecasting services for winter service operations.