Decision Maker: Cabinet
Decision status: Recommendations approved
Is Key decision?: Yes
Is subject to call in?: Yes
This report will identify potential projects, for Member approval, to be funded from the 2026/27 – 2027/28 Corporate Landlord Programme baselines of the Capital Plan. It will seek Officer Delegations to manage the programmes within the two-year budget envelope.
RESOLVED –
1) That approval be given to the business case found at Appendix A of the considered report, which outlined the rationale for the schools’ condition and Health and Safety (H&S) works programme, the availability of funding, the selection process and the main categories of work, thereby enabling the projects concerned to be designed, procured and implemented.
2) That approval be given to the list of proposed condition and H&S related works in maintained schools for 2026/2027, which was appended to the report (Appendix B).
3) The authority be delegated to the Executive Director for Place and/or Service Director Development as outlined in the considered report to aid the management of the schools’ baseline condition and H&S programme.
4) That authority be delegated to the Executive Director – Place to procure and award contracts arising from the programme of works and to authorise the Service Director – Legal, Governance and Commissioning to enter into the necessary contracts / legal documents in accordance with the Council’s Contract Procedure Rules.
Report author: David Martin
Publication date: 26/03/2026
Date of decision: 24/03/2026
Decided at meeting: 24/03/2026 - Cabinet
Effective from: 01/04/2026
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