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Gateway 1 Procurement Commencement: Special Educational Needs (SEN) Provision at New Horizons Academy

Meeting: 30/09/2014 - Cabinet (Item 12)

12 Gateway 1 Procurement Commencement: SEN Provision at New Horizons Academy, Chatham pdf icon PDF 37 KB

Minutes:

Background:

 

This report sought permission to commence the procurement of a works contractor to carry out phase 2 of refurbishment works at the New Horizons Children’s Academy, Chatham to deliver accommodation for therapy and counselling services for up to 20 pupils per day.

 

This report was referred to Cabinet for consideration following initial discussion at the Children and Adults Directorate Management Team meeting on 3 September 2014 and Procurement Board on 10 September 2014.

 

An exempt appendix contained key financial information.

 

Decision number:

Decision:

171/2014

The Cabinet approved the procurement of a contractor via the Kent Business Portal to carry out the additional works at New Horizons Academy in Chatham.

 

Reasons:

 

The proposed procurement process will encourage the greatest level of competition from the market and offer opportunities to local SMEs.