Procurement of Engineering Consultancy Services in respect of the public realm schemes for 2026 ED5014049
July 16, 2026 Executive Director of Environment and Resident Services (Officer) Unknown View on council websiteThis summary is generated by AI from the council’s published record and supporting documents. Check the full council record and source link before relying on it.
Summary
The Lead Member for Housing decided on 12 August 2026 to award a contract for domestic gas maintenance services to Sureserve Compliance South Ltd for up to £12,035,893.27 over five years. Authority was delegated to the Director of Housing Management to extend the contract for up to two additional one-year periods, subject to performance targets.
The Executive Director for Environment and Communities decided on 16 July 2026 to award a contract for highway design consultancy services to WSP for £130,937 to support streetscape improvement schemes. This decision included approving the direct award of the contract via the SEWTAPS framework.
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Purpose
These decisions (procurement strategy and contract award) relate to Procurement of Engineering Consultancy Services in respect of public realm schemes for 2026. The first decision will be to approve the procurement method of using the Pagabo framework to appoint an engineering consultancy firm. This will be followed by a contract award decision (with a report to set out the recommendation to award a contract to an engineering consultancy firm, using the approved procurement method.
Decision
The Executive Director AGREED to:
Approve the direct award of the contract for the provision of Highway Design Consultancy Services to WSP for two of the Council’s Amazing Spaces streetscape improvement schemes via Lot 2 of the SEWTAPS framework, for a total contract value of £109,113.60 (ex VAT) / £130,937 (inc. VAT), to initiate 17 July 2026.
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Details
| Outcome | Awaiting Implementation |
| Decision date | 16 Jul 2026 |
| Effective from | 20 Aug 2026 |
| Expected date | 1 May 2026 |
| Originally due | 1 May 2026 |
| Lead officer | James Draper, James McCool |