Archived decisions

Hampshire County Council

Policy & Resources Policy Review Committee Item 11

3 April 2007

Furniture Purchase and Replacement policies and costs

Report of the Chief Executive

Contact: Emma Gordon [email protected] ext 7567

1. Summary and purpose

1.1 At a meeting of the Policy and Resources PRC on 1 February 2007 it was agreed that a scrutiny working group be appointed to examine furniture procurement costs together with the County Council's furniture purchasing and recycling policies. The decision to pursue this piece of work came about following two reports to the Committee from the Director of Property Business and Regulatory Services regarding the refurbishment project for Ashburton Court.

1.2 The proposed scope for this scrutiny review is attached at Appendix One.

2. Recommendations

2.1. Members are asked to review the proposed scope and suggest any amendments or changes to current proposals.

8. Financial implications

8.1 None as a direct result of this report

9. Impact assessment

9.1 None as a direct result of this report

10. Crime prevention

10.1 None as a direct result of this report

Section 100 D - Local Government Act 1972 - background documents

The following documents discuss facts or matters on which this report, or an important part of it, is based and have been relied upon to a material extent in the preparation of this report.

NB: the list excludes:

1. Published works

2. Documents which disclose exempt or confidential information as defined in the Act.

None.