Decision details

The Director City Development:
a) Approved a waiver to Contract Procedure Rules 9.1 and 9.2 to allow the appointment without competition of Bermar Building Company Limited, the contractor currently carrying out phase 1 of works at the Kirkgate Market 1875 Blockshops, to continue with the second and final phase of works.

b) Subject to satisfactory performance on phase 1 and the submission of an affordable cost for phase 2, approved the appointment of Bermar Building Company Limited to carry out the phase 2 works. Authority to Spend to be requested once a cost for the works is confirmed. The estimated cost for the phase 2 construction works at RIBA stage 4 is £4.692m. Phase 2 will commence in July 2023 with a construction period of approximately 9 months. (Key decision will be brought forward).