Issue - meetings

To consider a report of the Executive Councillor (Support & Governance)

This report sets out the progress of the Stockport Property Alliance (Council, Carillion and CBRE) and provides the summary SPA Business Plan, including its focus on delivering significant income sources to the Council. The report also outlines the achievements the Council has made through Carillion Stockport Property Services and CBRE, since the report to the Executive on 11 November 2014.

The Executive is asked to approve the contents of this report and note that updates on key savings, key projects and initiatives are provided to Corporate, Resource Management & Governance Scrutiny on an annual basis.

Officer contact: Murray Carr on 0161-474-3019, murray.carr@stockport.gov.uk

The Executive Councillor (Support & Governance) submitted a report (copies of which had been circulated) inviting the Executive to consider a progress report on the Stockport Property Alliance (Council, Carillion and CBRE), summarising the Stockport Property Alliance Business Plan, including its focus on delivering significant income sources to the Council. The report also outlined the achievements the Council has made through Carillion Stockport Property Services and CBRE, since the report to the Executive on 11 November 2014.

The Executive Councillor paid tribute to officers involved in the partnership and the significant achievements thus far.

RESOLVED – That the Stockport Property Alliance Progress Report and Business Plan be approved and that updates on key savings, key projects and initiatives be provided to Corporate, Resource Management & Governance Scrutiny on an annual basis.

To consider a report of the Corporate Director for Corporate and Support Services.

This report sets out the progress of the Stockport Property Alliance (Council, Carillion and CBRE) and provides the summary SPA Business Plan, including its focus on delivering significant income sources to the Council. The report also outlines the achievements of the SPA and Carillion Stockport Property Service, since the report to the Executive on 11 November 2014.

The Scrutiny Committee is invited to:

·         Note the Report

·         Request that updates on key savings, key projects and initiatives are provided to this Scrutiny on an annual basis.

Officer contact Murray Carr   on Tel: 0161-474-3019 or by email on murray.carr@stockport.gov.uk

The Corporate Director for Corporate and Support Services submitted a report (copies of which had been circulated) setting out progress in relation to the Stockport Property Alliance (SPA) (Council, Carillion and CBRE) and providing a summary of the Stockport Property Alliance Business Plan, including its focus on delivering significant income sources to the Council. The report also outlined the achievements of the SPA and Carillion Stockport Property Service, since the report to the Executive on 11 November 2014.

The Executive Councillor (Support and Governance) (Councillor Iain Roberts) attended the meeting to respond to Members’ questions.

The following comments were made/issues raised:-

·         It was noted that as part of the Strategy, there was a focus on delivering significant income generation to the Council including accelerated growth of income through strategic investments.

·         In relation to Service Contracts for Facilities Management, Estates Management or Multi-Disciplinary Design, Carillion were required to take part in a competitive bid process, to demonstrating Value for Money

·         Mechanisms are in place for new projects to be delivered by the Stockport Property Alliance which have been identified since the Partnership was established and within the scope of the OJEU procurement.

RESOLVED – That the report be noted