Decision details

Cabinet will be asked to approve the revised approach to the procurement and delivery of fire safety remedial works to 6-storey, low rise and retirement living scheme blocks.

RESOLVED –

1)    That approval be given to the direct award of fire remedial works to two 6-storey blocks to Fortem Solutions Ltd.

2)    That approval be given to the packaging and delivery of the remaining ten 6-storey blocks, retirement living schemes and low-rise blocks.

3)    That approval be given to enter into formal engagement with affected residents as set out in section 5 of the considered report.

4)    That authority be delegated to the Strategic Director Growth and Regeneration and the Service Director, Finance to sign off and agree the final costs prior to contract award for the direct award to Fortem Solutions Limited.

5)    That authority be delegated to the Strategic Director Growth and Regeneration in consultation with the Service Director, Legal and Governance to award future tenders for packages, subject to the production of a robust and affordable business case.

6)    That the results of the Stage 1 Integrated Impact Assessment be noted.