Issue details

Manchester Street Viaduct Design Services

This report seeks delegated approval of the appointment of a design consultant to undertake design services associated with the Manchester Street Viaduct refurbishment scheme.

Decision type: Non-key

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Notice of proposed decision first published: 10/08/2023

Decision due: 10 Aug 2023 by Director of Environment

Lead member: Cabinet Member - Transport and Highways

Contact: Jeannette Whitney, Technical Support Admin Email: hamish.dunlop@oldham.gov.uk Email: jeanette.whitney@oldham.gov.uk.

Consultation process

Report to Cabinet titled Grant Acceptance: City Region Sustainable Transport Settlement (CRSTS) – Manchester Street Viaduct Refurbishment dated 27 February 2023. The recommendations, which were accepted, included acceptance of the grant offer from the CRSTS for the scheme, all procurement activity and tender award decisions relating to the necessary external support required to the scheme (examples listed in the report) be delegated to the Director of Environment and use part of this resource to appoint temporary agency support within the Highways Team to progress the scheme

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