Issue details

Water Utility Procurement Plan

Report to provide members with the options available to Sefton Council in the procurement of water services, with a subsequent recommendation that the Council becomes “Self-Supply” in the water market and appoints a managing agent as partner for market entry, data collection and billing.

Decision type: Key

Reason Key: Community Impact;

Decision status: For Determination

Wards affected: (All Wards);

Notice of proposed decision first published: 31/05/2019

Financial: No;

Community Impact: Yes;

Decision due: 25 Jul 2019 by Cabinet

Lead member: Cabinet Member - Regulatory, Compliance and Corporate Services

Lead director: Head of Corporate Resources

Department: Regulatory, Compliance and Corporate Services

Contact: Stephanie Jukes Email: stephanie.jukes@sefton.gov.uk Tel: 0151 934 4552.

Consultation process

Meetings, emails, discussion with colleagues

Consultees

Stakeholders - OFWAT, Crown Commercial Service, Liverpool City Region, retailers, Castle Water, Managing Agent, other councils

Agenda items

List of background documents to be considered by decision maker

  • Water Utility Procurement Plan