Decision details

Childcare and Early Years Capital Programme 2022-2025

Decision Maker: Social & Health Care Overview & Scrutiny Committee

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Allweddol decision?: No

Is subject to call in?: No

Purpose:

To update Members on the early years capital programme and receive approval to:

• progress to the design and build stage (to meet Welsh Government and Project Timeline)
• appoint a contractor using a Direct Award (as agreed with Design team)

Decision:

(a)          That the Committee support the submission to the Childcare and Early Years Capital Programme 2022-2025 for the Cornist Park in Flint scheme to proceed from the ‘starting a project’ stage and to request agreement to the ‘design and build’ phase of the programme from Welsh Government.

 

(b)          That the Committee support a Direct Award process to appoint an experienced contractor to meet the WG deadline of 31 March 2025. The award would be through the existing Pagoba framework.

 

(c)          That the Committee note the identification of the Ysgol Terrig/Ysgol Parc Y Llan, Treuddyn as a potential second project, subject to further work with partners. If options were viable within the timescales prescribed by Welsh Government approval would be sought from Cabinet to proceed based on the timelines, costings and partnership agreement.

Report author: Abigail Rawlinson

Publication date: 20/08/2024

Date of decision: 18/07/2024

Decided at meeting: 18/07/2024 - Social & Health Care Overview & Scrutiny Committee

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