i) Approve an injection of £6.5m into capital scheme.
ii) Approve expenditure of up to £6.5 to design and build a replacement horticultural nursery for LCC Parks and Countryside service at Whinmoor Grange and re-locate other services from the existing Red Hall depot
iii) Approve in accordance with CPRs 3.1.8, and 3.1.10, the selection of a single stage develop and construct procurement approach via an open non-EU procurement to obtain a specialist contractor to undertake the proposed construction of a horticultural nursery glasshouse at Whinmoor Grange, and in accordance with CPR 15.2, the evaluation criteria of 70% cost and 30% quality.
iv) Approve the current designs and costs for Whinmoor Grange nursery.
Decision type: Key Decision
Reason Key: Expenditure > £250,000;
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Wards affected: Cross Gates and Whinmoor; Harewood;
Notice of proposed decision first published: 17/09/2015
Decision due: 21 Oct 2015 by Executive Board
Department: Environment and Neighbourhoods
Contact: Tony Stringwell, Senior Project Manager 0113 3957400 Email: tony.stringwell@leeds.gov.uk.
Consultation process
Public in the form of an online consultation, fixed display on site at the existing facility and an open day for parish council representatives.
Consultees
Executive Board Member for Communities
Harewood Ward Members
Crossgates and Whinmoor Ward members
Leader of the Opposition
Thorner Parish Council
Barwick and Scholes Parish Council
Public
Portfolio Holder: Executive Board Member for Communities