Decision details

Western Access scheme Pre-construction stage consultancy services (External Professional Team Lead) - Approval of Bentley Project Management Ltd Fee Proposal and entering into an associated Professional Services Contract

Decision Maker: Chief Executive

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: No

Is subject to call in?: No

Decision:

To support the Council deliver the Northern Gateway Western Access scheme during the scheme’s pre-construction stages, a dedicated external consultancy, Bentley Project Management UK Ltd, has been procured to provide project management, cost management, business case preparation and assurance, and land and property development commercial services. The Council does not have the necessary internal resources or skills to deliver this time critical work which is required to progress the Pre-construction stages of the Western Access scheme in compliance with Investment Zone grant funding requirements.

Publication date: 08/04/2025

Date of decision: 13/02/2025

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