Decision
Analysis
outcome: The recommendations were approved.
summary: The decision at stake is the approval of revised Contract Standing Orders for presentation to Full Council for adoption.
topline: The Governance and Audit Committee has decided to approve revised Contract Standing Orders for presentation to Full Council for adoption.
reason_contentious: This issue may be contentious as it involves compliance with the law and scrutiny arrangements for officer Key Decisions.
affected_stakeholders: ["Full Council", "West Yorkshire Pension Fund", "Governance and Audit Committee"]
contentiousness_score: 5
political_party_relevance: There are no mentions or implications of political parties or political influence on the decision.
URL: https://bradford.moderngov.co.uk/ieDecisionDetails.aspx?ID=6638
Decision Maker: Governance and Audit Committee
Outcome: Recommendations Approved
Is Key Decision?: No
Is Callable In?: No
Purpose:
Content: Resolved – That the revised Contract Standing Orders (attached as Appendix A) be approved for presentation to Full Council on 21 January 2025, for adoption, with effect from the commencement date of the Procurement Act 2023, subject to the following amendments: a) That the Contract Standing Orders apply to West Yorkshire Pension Fund (WYPF) to the extent necessary to ensure compliance with the law; and b) That a report on scrutiny arrangements for officer Key Decisions is brought back to Governance and Audit Committee within 3 months. To be actioned by: Strategic Director, Corporate Resources (Terry Maley – 07483 435045)
Date of Decision: January 8, 2025