Purpose

To seek approval to accept and spend
funding.

Content

That Cabinet:

1.     
Noted the submission of the transport funding bid submitted in
partnership with South Gloucestershire Council
 
Contractual:

2.     
Authorised the Executive Director for Growth and Regeneration in
consultation with the s151 Officer and the Cabinet Member for
Transport to take all steps required to accept and spend the
funding including to procure and award the contract(s) to undertake
safety improvements on the A432 Bristol as outlined in this
report.

3.     
Authorised the Executive Director for Growth and Regeneration to
invoke any subsequent extensions/variations specifically defined in
the contract(s) being awarded, up to the maximum budget envelope
outlined in this report.

4.     
Authorised the Head of Strategic Procurement & Supplier
Relations to approve appropriate procurement routes to market where
these are not yet fully defined in this report, or if changes to
procurement routes are subsequently required.