Decision details

Received a report seeking approval to tender for a new term contract for building maintenance and repair works in schools, operational and public buildings over a four year term.

Agreed, in order to provide a safe and cost effective 24 hour repair and maintenance works service to schools, operational and public buildings, thus helping to achieve the Community Priority of “Making Barking and Dagenham Cleaner, Greener and Safer”, to:

1.  Authorise officers, in accordance with the Council’s Constitution (Contract Rule 3.6), to proceed with the seeking of tenders for the for building maintenance works in schools and public buildings; and

2.  Appoint Councillor Collins and one non-Executive councillor to be involved with the packaging and specification of the contract

Further to the meeting, Councillor Mrs S Bailie has been appointed as agreed in 2 above.