Decision Maker: Cabinet
Decision status: Decision made
Is Key decision?: Yes
Is subject to call in?: Yes
To accept tenders for a number of Liveability
Fund initiatives including proposals for a number of improvements
such as road resurfacing, pavement works and pelican
crossings.
167/2005 The Cabinet agreed to waive contract
rules to allow the Director of Development and Environment to
accept tenders for the Liveability Fund work above the current
limits set out in the constitution in consultation with the
Portfolio Holder for Front Line Task Force.
168/2005 The Cabinet authorised the Director of Development and
Environment, in consultation with the Portfolio Holder for Front
Line Task Force, to issue a letter of acceptance to the favoured
contractor to enable works to commence on site as soon as possible
to enable works to be concluded during the most advantageous summer
season. Under the conditions of contract form of tender, the letter
of acceptance shall constitute a binding contract, and in
accordance with standing orders, a formal contract under seal be
entered into with the necessary performance bond.
There is a need to urgently appoint
contractors to implement schemes of highways and environmental
improvement under the Liveability Fund programme.
Publication date: 19/07/2005
Date of decision: 19/07/2005
Decided at meeting: 19/07/2005 - Cabinet
Effective from: 28/07/2005
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