Agenda

Why we cannot just buy everything at Knees!, Councillor Development Event - Friday 1 July 2011 10.00 am

Venue: The North Wiltshire Room - County Hall, Bythesea Road, Trowbridge, BA14 8JN. View directions

Contact: Rita Sanders, Democratic Services, 01225 718 375, Email: rita.sanders@wiltshire.gov.uk 

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Date(s)

Time(s)

Venue(s)

Friday 1 July 2011

10.00am to 12.00pm

Committee Room 3, County Hall, Trowbridge

 

 

Target audience:  all Councillors

 

Booking Deadline:Friday 24 June 2011

 

Aims and Objectives

Aim:

To give councillors an understanding of Wiltshire Council’s procurement regulations, why we have them and how they impact on councillors. 

Objectives:

·         By the end of the session councillors will

·         Understand the reasons for having procurement regulations

·          Understand the risks to the Council of not following the regulations

·         Know the basic monetary limits for each method of procurement

·         Know which contracts will need Cabinet approval

·          Know where to get advice

 

 

 

For course bookings contact Rita Sanders on 01225 718 375 or email councillordevelopment@wiltshire.gov.uk

 

For more information on councillor development please see:

http://thewire.wiltshire.council/index/councillors-area/councillor-development.htm