Decision details

The Director of Resources & Housing:
a) Granted approval to appoint Wates Construction Limited via direct call off from the Scape Framework (Major Works UK) to undertake the feasibility exercise in relation to part of Throstle Recreation Ground and the Former Middleton Skills Centre site, noting that this is at no cost to the council with the exception of any survey costs or other third party consultancy costs incurred with our prior agreement.
b) Delegated approval to Head of Council Housing Growth Programme, as per the scheme of delegation, to approve any costs incurred through the feasibility stage for surveys or third party consultancy costs.
c) Noted that a further report will follow to outline the results of the feasibility phase and to seek Director Approval to award a Pre-Construction Services Agreement, if appropriate with a further subsequent report for approval to spend and to enter into a NEC 3 Construction Contract