Decision details

Award of a contract to provide multi-disciplinary services on Tudor Close

Decision Maker: Assistant Director for Housing

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: No

Is subject to call in?: No

Decision:

Authorisation is sought from the Interim Assistant Director Housing to award a contract under Contract Standing Order (CSO) 9.07.1c to Walker Management for the sum of £58,880+VAT to provide architectural services for the Tudor Close site.

Reasons for the decision:

The Council requires the services of a multi-disciplinary consultancy to provide Employers Agent/Quantity Surveyor, Clerk of Works and Principal Designer services to take the site from RIBA Stage 1 to 7.

Alternative options considered:

Alternative options – to appoint an Employers Agent/Quantity Surveyor, Clerk of Works and Principal Designer separately to manage the scheme, to appoint a Multi-Disciplinary Consultancy to manage this scheme via a framework or not to make an appointment at all were considered, as set out in section 4 of the report.

Publication date: 18/12/2019

Date of decision: 30/08/2019