Purpose

To seek approval
to procure and award Highways contracts and to seek approval for an
increase in value of the Gully Cleansing and Subway Drainage
Maintenance Term Contract pending procurement of a new
contract.

Content

That Cabinet:

1.     
Authorised the Executive Director of Growth and Regeneration in
consultation with the Cabinet Member for Transport to take all
steps required to procure and award the contracts necessary for the
implementation of a new
•       
Gully Cleansing and Subway Drainage Maintenance Term Contract
•       
Highways Asset Management and Associated Works Framework
•       
Highways Defect Response and Emergency Works Term Contract
•       
Structures Professional Services contract in-line with the
procurement routes and maximum budget envelopes outlined in this
report.

2.     
Authorised the Executive Director of Growth and Regeneration in
consultation with the Cabinet Member for Transport to invoke any
subsequent extensions/variations specifically defined in the
contracts being awarded, up to the maximum budget envelope outlined
in this report.

3.     
Authorised the Executive Director of Growth and Regeneration in
consultation with the Cabinet Member for Transport to take all
steps required to increase the value of the Gully Cleansing and
Subway Drainage Maintenance Term Contract and Highways Asset
Management and Associated Works Framework until March 2025 as
outlined in this report.