Acceptance of Tenders - Liveability Fund
Decision:
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.