Fairwater Community Campus - Cease procurement of Replacement Main Contractor for Fairwater Community Campus
July 28, 2025 Director of Education and Lifelong Learning (Officer) Key decision Awaiting outcome View on council websiteThis summary is generated by AI from the council’s published record and supporting documents. Check the full council record and source link before relying on it.
Summary
...to cease the procurement process for a replacement principal contractor for the Fairwater Community Campus due to a lack of market interest, with a Cabinet report to follow outlining the next steps.
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Content
Appendix 1 of this report is exempt from publication on the
basis that it contains information of the description set out in
paragraphs 16 of Part 4 of schedule 12A of the Local Government Act
1972 and in all the circumstances of the case,
information in respect of which a claim to
legal professional privilege could be maintained in legal
proceedings.
AGREED: that
1.
It be noted that following the administration of ISG
Construction Ltd, Cardiff Council appointed an interim principal
contractor for Fairwater Community Campus. Cardiff Council and
issued a tender to procure a replacement principal contractor to
take the scheme to handover and completion, however, there was no
market interest.
2.
The procurement process for a replacement principal
contractor be ceased.
3.
It be noted that a Cabinet report will follow this
ODR proposing next steps.
Reasons for the decision
To minimise the impact on cost
and programme for the construction of Fairwater Community Campus so
additional school places can be provided in a timely
manner.
Details
| Outcome | For Determination |
| Decision date | 28 Jul 2025 |
| Subject to call-in | Yes |