Decision details

Having considered a confidential officer report and a presentation by the

Cabinet Member for School Performance, Councillor Chris Barnham, the

Mayor and Cabinet for the reasons set out in the report and by a vote of 7-0:

RESOLVED that:

(1) the tender process undertaken for the Watergate and Greenvale school

expansion projects be noted;

(2) officers have completed the tender evaluation for the Greenvale project,

but will complete the Watergate evaluation early in the new year and provide

an update then;

(3) the revised programme for the Greenvale expansion project, and that

officers are currently procuring a demolition contractor to complete the site

preparation phase of the project, be noted;

(4) the overall project budget for the Greenvale expansion project be noted

and remains the same as the previously approved budget;

(5) the award of a Pre-Construction Services Agreement be made to Geoffrey

Osborne Limited for a stated contract value to complete Stage 1 of the

Greenvale expansion project, on the understanding that a further report will be

brought to Mayor  & Cabinet to award the Stage 2 construction contract.

The meeting closed at 7.01pm.