Decision details

Exempt report of the Corporate Director (Resources, Environment and Cultural Services) on the award of contracts to provide continuing heritage and townscape advice for the three components of the Hatfield Town Centre Regeneration Project.

Currently, two consultancy practices were working on the Hatfield Town Centre project and to avoid delay it was recommended that they be appointed to assist with further work up to 2020/21 without a further competitive tendering process.

RESOLVED:

That in accordance with section 14k (Alternative Procedures in Prescribed Circumstances) of the Contract Procedure Rules the Cabinet agrees to appoint Ettwein Bridges and Citydesigner to undertake work in 2018/2019, 2019/2020 and 2020/2021 in accordance with the information contained in the exempt report and that the main commission would be completed in years 2019 to 2020 but minor follow up advice might be required.