Issue - decisions

Approved the following procurement solutions to secure independent Special Educational Needs placements which ensure that placements are made in line with procurement regulations as outlined in the report:-

1.         In the short term, option b - join an existing Dynamic Purchasing System

             (DPS) led by West Sussex County Council DPS at no cost to Bristol City

             Council.

2.         In the long term, option e - join West Sussex when they procure a new DPS in

             2017/18 which would enable us to be involved in the development process

             and ensure that it fully meets the needs of Bristol City Council.