1. That the content of the report in relation to the continuation of the existing contract until the award of a new contract be noted.

2. That Trafford Council procure a provider or providers, to supply water, wastewater and ancillary services as set out in the report.

3. That on the conclusion of the procurement process the Corporate Director for Economic Growth Environment and Infrastructure be authorised to approve an award of the contract(s) by Trafford Council for the provision of water, wastewater, and ancillary services.