On 22
March 2022, Cabinet:-
(i) Approved the Full
Business Case (FBC) in Appendix 1 of the report for the implementation of
building works and associated activities at the Dolphin Centre in Ward End Park
with an overall cost of £1,480,551;
(ii) approved the contents
of this report in order to implement the strategy and the commencement of
procurement activity for the building works at Dolphin Centre in accordance
with the requirement and approach set out in Paragraph 3.2.5 in the report;
(iii) noted that the outcome
of the procurement process will be reported to the Managing Director – City
Operations in conjunction with the Assistant Director, Procurement (or their
delegate), the Director, Council Management (or their delegate) and the City
Solicitor (or their delegate) who will approve the award of the contract;
(iv) approved the acceptance
of £315,000 of Greater Birmingham and Solihull Local Enterprise Partnership
Grant for further capital works to enhance the Dolphin Centre building;
(v) approved the use of
£132,918 of East Birmingham Programme funding;
(vi) approved expenditure of
£6,225 in professional fees for the Landscape Practice Group to deliver project
management services and £3,775 in professional fees for Norton Hall to provide
Client support, funded through the allocation of additional CIL capital resources;
(vii) approved expenditure of
£14,400 to contribute towards Corporate Procurement Services support and for
various pre-construction surveys, funded through the allocation of Community
Infrastructure Levy and East Birmingham Programme revenue resources.
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