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Appointment of Contractor for the development of Phase B & Ci of the NTWP

Meeting: 06/03/2024 - Executive (Item 123)

123 Appointment of Contractor for the development of Phase B & Ci of the NTWP pdf icon PDF 2 MB

To consider the report.

Additional documents:

Decision:

Following consideration of the officer report and discussion, the Executive agreed:

 

To approve the outcome of the procurement process to award a contract to the lead bidder named in the Tender Evaluation Report Confidential Appendix B.

 

To agree the case for applying exemption information provision as set out in the Local Government Act 1972, Schedule 12A and therefore treat the attached confidential Appendices B and C in confidence, as they contain commercially sensitive information, and as the case for the public interest in maintaining the exemption outweighs the public interest in disclosing that information.

 

Minutes:

The Lead Member for Communities, Housing and Culture, Cllr Frederica Smith-Roberts presented the report. The Lead Member explained that the North Taunton Woolaway Project would be providing over 230 high quality, energy efficient homes and this report set out the case for the awarding of a contract for Phases B and Ci.

 

She also announced the good news that Phase A of the North Taunton Woolaway Project had been shortlisted for the South West Residential Property Awards in relation to affordable housing.

 

Following consideration of the officer report and discussion, the Executive agreed:

 

To approve the outcome of the procurement process to award a contract to the lead bidder named in the Tender Evaluation Report Confidential Appendix B.

 

To agree the case for applying exemption information provision as set out in the Local Government Act 1972, Schedule 12A and therefore treat the attached confidential Appendices B and C in confidence, as they contain commercially sensitive information, and as the case for the public interest in maintaining the exemption outweighs the public interest in disclosing that information.

 

ALTERNATIVE OPTIONS CONSIDERED: As set out in the attached report

 

REASON FOR DECISION: As set out in the attached report