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Contract Standing Orders 2025-26 Update

Meeting: 15/01/2026 - Standards and Constitution Committee (Item 5)

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The Contract Standing Orders (‘CSOs’) were last updated in December 2024, ahead of the implementation of the Procurement Act 2023. Since this time, officers have conducted the annual review of the CSOs, and identified several areas where minor updates could improve their practical application and strengthen governance.

Additional documents:

Minutes:

The Committee received a report proposing amendments to the Council’s Contract Standing Orders (‘CSOs’).

Following consideration, the Committee unanimously resolved to:

(1)      Recommend Full Council approve the revisions to the Contract Standing Orders, attached at Appendix 1 to this report.