Decision Maker: Cabinet

Outcome: Recommendations Approved

Is Key Decision?: Yes

Is Callable In?: Yes

Date of Decision: September 26, 2024

Purpose: Officers have permission to undertake the procurement and award of a contract to undertake essential improvements to the concrete structure and replacement of the windows at the East Pier Building, located at Ramsgate Royal Harbour East Pier. The estimated value of the contract will be £468k. £178k of unallocated funding from the Property Enhancement Programme will be used, in addition to the uncommitted budget remaining on the East Pier Building capital project, to ensure the Council can complete the project.

Content: Cabinet agreed the following:   1.  The key decision to award a contract with a value in excess of £250k to undertake essential improvements to the concrete structure and replacement of the windows at the East Pier Building, Ramsgate Royal Harbour East Pier, following a procurement exercise;   2.  That the Director of Environment, having sought advice from legal services, agree the final terms of any contract award and sign the contract with the successful bidder.