Decision details
Authority to Award the Design and Build contract for Morland Gardens
Decision Maker: Cabinet, Strategic Director - Regeneration and Environment
Decision status: Recommendations approved
Is Key decision?: Yes
Is subject to call in?: Yes
Purpose:
a. Following the outcome of a call-in relating to the original decision taken on 20 May 22 this report now seeks Cabinet approval to invite tenders by way of a direct award under the Network Homes Contractor Framework and approve the pre tender considerations as required by Contract Standing Orders 88 and 89, and b. to confirm award of the final contract.
Decision:
That the Strategic Director Regeneration and Environment, in consultation with the Cabinet Members for Regeneration & Property and Jobs, Economy & Citizen Experience:
i) Approves the award of two-stage design and build contract for the development works at Morland Gardens to Hill Partnerships Ltd for a total sum of £37,933,491.
*This decision has been republished on 20 May 2022 to clarify the consultation which has been undertaken with Cabinet Members as a result of Executive appointments made following the local election.
Reasons for the decision:
As detailed within the accompanying report.
Alternative options considered:
As detailed within the accompanying report.
Interests and Nature of Interests Declared:
None.
Reason Key: Signficant expenditure/savings of £500k or more;
Wards Affected: Stonebridge;
Cabinet/Committee Decision or Scheme of Delegation: Officer Scheme of Delegation ( Part 3 - Constitution)
Parties Consulted: The Cabinet Members for Regeneration & Planning and Jobs, Economy & Citizen Experience have been consulted and kept up to date with progress on the project. Ward members have been kept up to date on the project progress and will continue to be engaged as the project progresses through the contract stages.
Contact: Neil Martin, Head of Capital Delivery Email: neil.martin@brent.gov.uk Tel: 020 8937 4203.
Publication date: 20/05/2022
Date of decision: 20/05/2022
Effective from: 28/05/2022
This decision has been called in by:
- James Kinsella who writes Decision called in by Cllrs Lorber, Georgiou, Matin. Maurice & Hirani"
Accompanying Documents: