Decision details

The Committee had before it a report by the acting Director of Corporate Governance which sought approval of a one year extension to the Council’s existing insurance arrangements.

The report recommended –

that the Committee –

(a)       approve the estimated expenditure of £11,967 for an extension of the Council’s existing insurance arrangements for a period of one year in accordance with Standing Order 1(3) of the Councils Contract and Procurement Standing Orders;

(b)       agree to invoke the provisions of Standing Order 1(6)(b) in order to set aside the need for compliance with Standing Order 4; and

(c)        approves the proposed extension of the current insurance arrangements for a period of one year in order to allow officers to explore the possibility of a future joint tender with Aberdeenshire Council.

The Committee resolved:-

to approve the recommendations.