The Head of Learning Systems agreed to:
· authorise expenditure of £404,872 from capital scheme number 32274/BGE/CHA to enable orders to be placed for furniture for the identified schools within the Learning Places 2016 Bulge Cohort Programme;
· authorise acceptance of the tender submitted by Leeds Building Services in the sum of £313,457. This figure is purely the construction work and is exclusive of NPS design development costs;
· note the programme dates identified in section 4.0 of the attached report in relation to the implementation of this decision. The final delivery date for this scheme is prior to the commencement of term September 2016; and
· note that the officer responsible for implementation is the Built Environment Principal Development Officer.