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