Purpose

Following a tender process via the
Council’s Highways Framework, the Council can begin work on
the Overton Road Pedestrianisation Scheme.
This officer decision notice is in relation to awarding the
contract to the successful contractor, Alun Griffiths (Contractors
Ltd) with a bid of £399,982.02.
A delegated decision authorised the Executive Director for Growth
and Regeneration, in consultation with the Committee Chair for
Transport and Connectivity and the s151 officer Services to take
all steps required to procure and award all necessary contracts
outlined in the cabinet paper on 24 January 2023 (agenda no
19).
A separate ODN was also published to increase this value by an
additional £499,524 which means this tender return is within
the budget allocation of the project.

Content

Approval to commission Alun Griffiths
(Contractors Ltd) for the construction of the Overton Road
pedestrianisation scheme, which will close the road to motor
traffic and provide an improved environment for walking, wheeling,
and cycling as well as improvements to the public realm.