Decision Maker: Cabinet
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Is Key decision?: No
Is subject to call in?: No
RESOLVED: Cabinet;
a) Considered and approved the proposal to capital fund the replacement of the Library Management System and associated hardware.
REASONS:
· The Library Management System is a key requirement for delivering the statutory library service
· The current contract must end on 31st March 2022 and cannot be extended. A replacement must be procured in order to ensure continuity of service.
· The associated equipment for running the Library Management System is now 9 years old and at end of life. Replacing the equipment now will ensure that it is compatible with the new system, compatible with West Northants and North Northants IT Roadmaps and future proofed.
ALTERNATIVE OPTIONS: None
CONFLICTS OF INTEREST AND DISPENSATIONS GRANTED: None
Report author: Stuart Lackenby
Publication date: 15/09/2021
Date of decision: 14/09/2021
Decided at meeting: 14/09/2021 - Cabinet
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