Decision Maker: Cabinet
Decision status: Approved
Is Key decision?: No
Is subject to call in?: Yes
The Executive will be asked to approve the appointment of the preferred bidder for the construction of the Skills Centre in Barking Town Centre
Received a report from the Corporate Director of Children’s Services on proposals to progress the development of a Skills Centre in Barking Town Centre.
Agreed, in order to assist the Council to achieve its Community Priorities, to:
(i) Ratify the decision to tender for a contract for design and build of the Skills Centre through the use of the existing construction framework agreement;
(ii) The appointment of Kier London to undertake the Stage 1 section of a two-stage design and build tender on the terms set out in the report, subject to appropriate due diligence;
(iii) Authorise the Corporate Director of Children’s Services to implement the decision in consultation with the Divisional Director of Finance and the Legal Partner; and
(iv) The provisional capital budget and prudential borrowing requirement as set out in the report, subject to a further report once the full capital and revenue costs have been established.
Publication date: 06/11/2009
Date of decision: 03/11/2009
Decided at meeting: 03/11/2009 - Cabinet
Effective from: 12/11/2009
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