Decision details

This report requests approval from the Executive on plans for the Council to procure some framework contracts to deliver construction works, particularly for works relating to capital projects and schools which are not capable of being delivered under the Alliance Agreements with Carillion. To also request approval for a delegated decision to award to the successful contractors following the procurement process.

The Executive considered proposals to procure some framework contracts to deliver construction works and agreed that relation to the Multi-Disciplinary Design Frameworks:-

·      the progression of the procurement in conjunction with STAR be approved;

·      the award of each of the three framework contracts be reported to the Executive with a recommendation to delegate authority to the Borough Treasurer to finalise and agree the frameworks following consultation with Executive Councillor (Reform & Governance);

·      authority be delegated to the Deputy Chief Executive or Borough Treasurer in consultation with the Executive Councillor (Reform & Governance) of subsequent call-off contracts under the frameworks; and

·      officers be requested to submitted a further update report to the Executive prior to final appointments to the frameworks.

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