Decision details

Seeking exemption to Contract Procedure Rules for the implementation of maintenance scheme on the Pennine Way

Decision Maker: Executive Director for Place & Economic Growth

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: No

Is subject to call in?: No

Purpose:

To seek approval for exemption from CPR with the aim to deliver a specialist scheme of works on the Pennine Way by CPY Excavations

Decision:

RESOLVED - That:
Exempt Contract Procedure Rules and approve the direct award of a contract to CPY Excavations - Due to the time restraints and required specialist knowledge and operations it is recommended to proceed with CPY Excavations as the designated contractor with a proven history of similar schemes

Reasons for the decision:

Undertake an open quotation process in accordance with Contract Procedure Rules - Due to the time restraints and required specialist knowledge and operations it is highly unlikely to source an alternative contractor with the necessary knowledge and experience of delivering this scheme.

Alternative options considered:

Not applicable

Other reasons / organisations consulted

Not applicable

Contact: Liam Kennedy, PRoW Officer Email: liam.kennedy@oldham.gov.uk Email: Liam.Kennedy@unitypartnership.com.

Publication date: 13/09/2023

Date of decision: 22/08/2023

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