Decision Details

To seek the approval of the capital works for the modular Lift and Shift to Cofton Primary School and the extension to the KS2 Block.

On 17 October 2023, Cabinet:-

1. Approved the project costs for the installation of a modular building on a temporary basis and the associated enabling works and the extension and refurbishment works to the existing building at Cofton Primary School at a total project cost of up to £1,897,272;

    

2. Approved the Full Business Case appended to the report;

    

3. Noted that a Pre-Construction Services Agreement (PCSA) was entered into with Seddon for the initial design stage to be completed for the estimated value of up to £42,500 and approved under Chief Officer delegated authority to enable the works to meet the deadline for the completion of the works;

    

4. Delegated authority to the Director of Children and Families in conjunction with the Assistant Director, Procurement, the Interim Director of Finance (Section 151 Officer) and the City Solicitor & Monitoring Officer (or their delegates) to award a contract for the Works after completion of the PCSA stage, subject to the value being within the approved budget;

    

5. Authorised the City Solicitor and Monitoring Officer to execute and complete all necessary documents to give effect to the above decisions.