Issue - decisions

Appointment of the Principle Contractor for the St Margarets Way Project

03/10/2022 - Appointment of the Principle Contractor for the St Margarets Way Project

1.    Subject to a satisfactory financial assessment and agreement on contract price in accordance with recommendation 2, and the project achieving formal planning approval, awards the main contract to construct 46 social rented homes to Helix Construct Ltd.

 

2.    Delegates authority to the Strategic Director (Place) and the Chief Finance Officer in consultation with the Portfolio Holder (Place) to carry out a further financial assessment of Helix Construct Ltd and to finalise the contract value with the approved contractor; and

 

3.    Delegated authority to the Assistant Director (Legal & Democratic Services) to execute and complete all legal agreements ancillary to the JCT Design & Build Contract 2016 and/or reasonably required to complete the Project, including (but not limited to):

 

a. all professional appointments;

b. collateral warranties; and

c. Agreements under;

·         S.38, & S.278, of the Highways Act 1980;

·         S.247, Part III of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990;

·         S.104 of the Water Industry Act 1991, and

·         S.50 of the New Roads and Street Works Act 1991