Decision details
Housing Infill Programme-Increase of Technical Advisor Fees
Decision Maker: Head of Construction Related Project Delivery
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Is Key decision?: No
Is subject to call in?: No
Decision:
Approval for the variation of a contract for the Housing Infill
Programme project with Keegans Limited as allowed under CSO
10.02.1(a) (Variations and Extensions)
Reasons for the decision:
To extend the contract to meet increased
construction costs and costs incurred due to prolongation of the
construction programme
This variation is being carried out under Regulation 72 of the
Public Contracts Regulations 2015 which allows for a contract to be
modified in certain cases where the in crease in price exceeds 50%
of the value of the original contract and where the additional
services have become necessary and were not included in the
original procurement where a change of consultant cannot be made
for economic or technical reasons, and would cause significant
inconvenience or substantial duplication of costs for the
contracting authority
Alternative options considered:
Commission a new tender exercise or Do nothing were both
considered
Publication date: 16/02/2018
Date of decision: 22/01/2018