Agenda, decisions and minutes

None were made.

None were made.

RESOLVED that the minutes of the meeting held on February 11 2015 be

confirmed and signed as a correct record.

RESOLVED that the minutes of the meeting held on February 11 2015 be

confirmed and signed as a correct record.

Having considered an open officer report and a presentation by the Cabinet

Member for Health, Well-Being & Older People, Councillor Chris Best, the

Mayor and Cabinet (Contracts) agreed that the award of the £18,500 DoH

Autism Capital Grant to purchase Autism friendly technology and equipment,

be approved in line with the conditions of the grant.

Having considered an open officer report and a presentation by the Cabinet

Member for Health, Well-Being & Older People, Councillor Chris Best, the

Mayor and Cabinet (Contracts) for the reasons set out in the report

RESOLVED that the award of the £18,500 DoH Autism Capital Grant to

purchase Autism friendly technology and equipment, be approved in line with

the conditions of the grant.

This was agreed.

RESOLVED that in accordance with Regulation 4(2)(b) of the Local

Authorities (Executive Arrangements) (Meetings and Access to

Information)(England) Regulations 2012 and under Section 100(A)(4) of the

Local Government Act 1972, the press and public be excluded from the

meeting for the following items of business on the grounds that they involve

the likely disclosure of exempt information as defined in paragraphs [3, 4 and

5] of Part 1 of Schedule 12(A) of the Act,  and the public interest in

maintaining the exemption outweighs the public interest in disclosing the

information

Having considered a confidential officer report and a presentation by the

Cabinet Member for Resources, Councillor Kevin Bonavia, the Mayor and

Cabinet (Contracts) agreed that a call off contract for general office stationery

be awarded to Office Depot (UK) Ltd for an initial period of five years, with

possible extensions for periods up to a further 2 years.

The Mayor praised the dedication and commitment of the presenting officer,

Andy Murray who was retiring after 39 and a half years in Local Government.

The Mayor thanked him for his service and observed procurement was an

area of activity in Lewisham that was delivering genuine savings.

Having considered a confidential officer report and a presentation by the

Cabinet Member for Resources, Councillor Kevin Bonavia, the Mayor and

Cabinet (Contracts) agreed that a call off contract for general office stationery

be awarded to Office Depot (UK) Ltd for an initial period of five years, with

possible extensions for periods up to a further 2 years.

The meeting closed at 6pm.