Purpose

This report provides an update on progress following Cabinet's acceptance of the Mainway Programme Business Case and approval of the former Skerton School redevelopment strategy as the first phase of the regeneration programme. It also seeks approval to progress the development of a procurement and delivery strategy for the next phase of Mainway estate regeneration. The report also seeks authority for the resources required to prepare a compliant procurement approach and supporting commercial, legal and technical documentation as well as resources to address significant estate management issues..?