To approve the Socially Responsible Procurement Strategy 2023-2028 which will establish the Council’s key procurement objectives and the salient changes that it will need to make for the duration of the strategy to improve the outcomes and enhance the management of its external spend on goods, services and works.
That Cabinet agree that the Socially Responsible Procurement Strategy and Delivery Plan are coordinated via the procurement function and this enabling strategy is owned and delivered across all services.
To delegate authority to the Chief Officer Communities and Place to approve any updates from time to time in line with legislative procurement updates.