Purpose

To request approval to waive the Contract
Standing Orders (CSO) to procure a contractor to undertake
refurbishment works at the Freeman Family Centre.

Content

That the Cabinet Member for Regeneration,
Planning & Property, having consulted with the Leader:
 
i)              
Approves an exemption pursuant to Contract Standing Order 84(a)
– the requirement to tender a contract – for the
refurbishment works at the Freeman Family Centre, in accordance
with paragraph 12 of Part 3 of the Constitution, for tenders to be
sought from selected contractors.
 
ii)             
Agrees the invitation of bids from up to five experienced
contractors.
 
iii)           
Agrees the pre-tender considerations and officers evaluating the
bids on the basis of the evaluation criteria.