Decision details
Authority to Appoint Contractor for Edgware Road Redevelopment
Decision Maker: Corporate Director of Finance & Resources
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Is Key decision?: Yes
Is subject to call in?: Yes
Purpose:
To request approval for appointing a design
and build contractor for the Edgware Road scheme in order deliver
110 affordable homes as part of the New Council Homes
Programme
Decision:
That the Corporate Director Finance and Resources, in consultation with the Deputy Leader and Cabinet Member for Finance, Resources and Reform:
i) Approves the award of two-stage design and build contract for the redevelopment of the Edgware Road Site to Higgins Construction Limited for the delivery of 110 homes and 5 retail units at the total sum of £31,663,002.80 (inclusive of the PCSA (and demolition works) of £584,881).
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: Kingsbury;
Cabinet/Committee Decision or Scheme of Delegation: Delegated authority
Parties Consulted: Ward members have been updated and they communicate regularly with officers to address any issues as/when necessary. There will be further engagement sessions arranged once the Council has appointed its contractor to the lead project.
Contact: Adeola Oke, Project Manager, Property and Assets Email: Adeola.Oke@brent.gov.uk Tel: 020 8937 1756.
Publication date: 06/02/2023
Date of decision: 06/02/2023
Effective from: 14/02/2023
Accompanying Documents: