By virtue of paragraph(s) 3 of Part 1 of Schedule 12A of the Local Government Act 1972.
Information relating to the financial or business affairs of any particular person (including the authority holding that information).
It is not in the public interest to disclose this information because it includes commercially sensitive details that, if published, could prejudice future negotiations between the Council, the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, and other Local Authorities.
In addition the entire report is exempt from publication as the information provided by the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategyon terms which forbid the disclosure of the information to the public.