Decision details

1. Noted the urgent key decision taken by the Executive Director Growth and Regeneration on 31 March 2022 to:

a) procure an 18-month flexible electricity contract via a compliant public sector framework (LASER) covering streetlights and supplies to smaller buildings (called “non-half-hourly”) at a cost of £12m and

b) extend the half hourly buildings contract to cover the transition to new arrangement by two months at a cost of £1.5m.

2. Noted that the Energy Service will tender for Sleeving for the council’s larger buildings, in line with previously delegated authority given by Cabinet in February 2021.