Issue - decisions

Contract and financial decisions to deliver the ERDF funded Fitting the Future project

10/10/2019 - Contract and financial decisions to deliver the ERDF funded Fitting the Future project

The Director of Resources and Housing approved the requests to:

a)  Provide authority to enter into an ERDF grant agreement for £2,701,332 for the FTF programme;

b)  Inject £2,701,332 of ERDF grant funding into the Housing Leeds Capital Programme with match funding of £1,352,926 provided from the non-traditional and hard to treat budget within the approved Housing Revenue Account Capital Programme plus £1,189,159of private sector match funding when secured;

c)  Provide authority to spend for £5,402,666 to deliver the entire FTF programme;

d)  Provide authority to procure a contractor to deliver this work using either a restricted procedure or a negotiated procedure;

e)  Due to the need to agree the funding by 31st October, permission is given to waive the call in period.