Decision details

Extension of contract for Internal Audit services

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: Yes

Is subject to call in?: Yes

Purpose:

The current contract for IA services ends on 31 March 2014 but has the option to extend for up to 2 years. The recommendation is to extend the contract to 30 June 2015 to make it co-terminus with similar contracts at RBKC and Westminster City Council.

Decision:

1.1.           That approval be given for a contract extension for the period from 1 April 2014 to 30 June 2015 at an expected cost of £364,000 to make this contract co-terminus with the RBKC contract.

1.2.           That approval is given to delegate responsibility for any further extension on this contract to the Leader as cabinet member for finance up to the maximum contract limit of 31 March 2016.

Report author: Geoff Drake

Publication date: 04/02/2014

Date of decision: 03/02/2014

Decided at meeting: 03/02/2014 - Cabinet

Effective from: 10/02/2014

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