Decision

The Director of Communities submitted a report
to request approval for various building improvement works at
Poulton, Fleetwood and Thornton Leisure Centres to be funded by UK
Shared Prosperity Fund (UKSPF) and the Leisure Management Reserve
and to be added to the capital programme for 2024/25.
 
Decisions
 
The Resources Portfolio Holder and the
Leisure, Health and Community Engagement Portfolio Holder
agreed:
 

·      
That approval is given for a new pool cover at Poulton Leisure
Centre (costing £15,390) funded by the Leisure Management
Reserve and for this to be added to the capital programme for
2024/25. The Resources Portfolio Holder to allow this under
exemptions to contract procedures, contained within the Financial
Regulations and Financial Procedure Rules on the grounds that:
“the goods, works or services are of a specialised nature
carried out by only one or a limited number of firms with no
reasonably satisfactory alternatives available.”
 

·      
That approval is given for the re-purposing of the fitness suite
area at Fleetwood Leisure Centre to become an exercise studio at a
cost of £35,819 to be funded by UKSPF and for this to be
added to the capital programme for 2024/25.
 

·      
That approval is given for a new sports hall and storage area floor
to be fitted at Thornton Leisure Centre at a cost of £75,396
to be funded by the Leisure Management Reserve and for this to be
added to the capital programme for 2024/25.