The Chief Officer, Safer Leeds:
a) Approved the waiver of the following Contracts Procedure Rule to
enable the delivery of essential accommodation on the existing
Nowell Mount Community Centre Site in order to support the
aspiration of the local community and discharge the
authority’s obligations towards reducing youth violence
across the region.
• CPR 9.1 Where no appropriate internal provider, Exclusive
Supplier, existing provider, LCC Approved Framework Agreement or
Approved Framework Agreement exists, competition is required for
procurements valued over £100k.
• CPR 9.2 Where there are sufficient numbers of providers at
least four written tenders will be invited. Tenders must be invited
by publishing an open opportunity on the YORtender portal or
inviting tenders from suppliers using Constructionline (if
applicable, please see the construction and housing category team
for advice). Authorised Officers should consider CPR 1.1.3 when
deciding which approach to take.
b) Approved the engagement of the LLEP via the existing Strategic
Partnering Agreement and generate the appropriate solution that
will be delivered on the Nowell Mount Community Centre site before
the end of 31st March 2020.