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Originally Posted by gynn
5.1 This procedure applies to contracts where the estimated value of works, goods and services to be supplied is less than £10 000;
5.2 The relevant Chief Officer must be satisfied that the procedure adopted secures the best value for money for the Council and where practicable at least two quotations should be obtained. E-mailed quotations are acceptable but a copy of each quotation received must be retained on file.
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Still rather confusing.
Will quotes have been obtained, even though the annual cost is less than £10,000.?
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Originally Posted by gynn
The contract for providing lunches at Scaitcliffe House is, under the Council's constitution, deemed to be a small contract, and as such will effectively fly under the radar in terms of requiring competitive tenders to be sought.
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As stated earlier, I'm sure there's nothing amiss, even though we now have a councillor with close ties to the firm contracted to do the catering.