To seek approval for Tameside Council to enter
into contracts for gas and electricity with e-Energy as recommended
by STAR Procurement for a minimum of 3 years plus a possible
extension of an additional 1 or 2 years if required. This is in
preparation for renewal of all energy supply agreements from April
2023. STAR requires cabinet approval as soon as possible to be able
to go out to procurement and seeks a decision to delegate the
authority to enter in to a contract to a senior officer.
Decision type: Key
Reason Key: Budget expenditure of £30,000 or more that is not in the budget presented to Council;
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Decision due: 26 Oct 2022 by Executive Cabinet
Lead member: First Deputy (Finance, Resources & Transformation)
Lead director: Julian Jackson - Director of Place
Department: Place