Issue - meetings

Meeting: 24/07/2025 - Cabinet (Item 56)

EXEMPT - MICROSOFT ENTERPRISE LICENSE

Decision:

RESOLVED: 1. Approval of the purchase of M365 E5 as the new standard user license via framework agreement.

 

2. That Members be provided with training as required so that they could make the best use of technology available.

 

REASON FOR DECISION:  To maintain service provision, enable delivery of the Council’s Service Innovation & Digital Transformation pillar and ensure ICT provision going forward is fit for future.

Minutes:

The Interim Assistant Director for Corporate Services presented the report.

 

The Technical Services Manager provided further details on the report.

 

The Chair, Councillor Beales invited questions and comments from Cabinet Members.

 

Cabinet Members sought further clarifications on the report and Officers responded with further details.

 

Cabinet considered the recommendations from Corporate Performance Panel and agreed to include the recommendation relating to Member training of the new products.

 

RESOLVED: Cabinet approved:

 

1.    Approve the purchase of M365 E5 as the new standard user license via framework agreement.

 

2.  That Members be provided with training as required so that they could make the best use of technology available.

 

REASON FOR DECISION:  To maintain service provision, enable delivery of the Council’s Service Innovation & Digital Transformation pillar and ensure ICT provision going forward is fit for future.