(a) That the matters contained in the report be considered urgently to enable the licences to be renewed before the end of March 2022.
(b) That the award of a new three-year agreement for Microsoft licences with Dell to run from 01.04.22 – 31.03.25 via the government crown commercial framework at a three-year cost of £1.633m as provided for in the revenue budget be approved.
(c) That the decision (b) be implemented urgently as any delay that could be caused by the call-in process would seriously prejudice the Council’s interests.