Issue - decisions

The Portfolio Holder for Public Protection and Safety agreed to the contract with the City of London Veterinary Service to be exempt from the formal tender process for the reasons set out in the report.

The Portfolio Holder agreed to continue to use the services currently provided by the City of London Veterinary Service under a formal arrangement for a period of three years. The contract incorporated the option to be extended for a further two years, with the decision to exercise this option delegated to the Executive Director of Environment and Community Services under the Corporate Procurement Rules.