Decision details
Authority to award a contract for heating distribution works at The Stonebridge School (Recordable Officer Decision)
Decision Maker: Director - Property and Assets
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Is Key decision?: No
Is subject to call in?: No
Purpose:
To request approval to award a contract for delivery of heating distribution works at The Stonebridge School as per Contract Standing Order 88.
Decision:
That the Operational Director, Property & Assets:
i) Approves the award of a contract for the delivery of heating distribution works at The Stonebridge School to Thermoserv Ltd.
Reasons for the decision:
The Council requires the provision of heating distribution works at The Stonebridge School as part of the School Asset Management Programme. The Council has a duty to undertake major projects at Community Schools, where it is the responsible body, to ensure the buildings are weather tight and provide a safe environment for education.
Alternative options considered:
Alternatives to the approach for procurement and appointment of the contractors were considered, such as procurement via a Framework. This option was discounted as there were no locally based suppliers on frameworks who could bid, whereas an open procedure tender allowed them to do so.
Interests and Nature of Interests Declared:
None.
Wards Affected: Stonebridge;
Cabinet/Committee Decision or Scheme of Delegation: Officer scheme of delegation.
Parties Consulted: The Lead Member for Schools, Employment and Skills was consulted.
Contact: Neil Martin, Head of Capital Delivery Email: neil.martin@brent.gov.uk Tel: 020 8937 4203.
Publication date: 21/06/2021
Date of decision: 18/06/2021