Approval to Award the Contract for Kearton Drive Retaining Wall Refurbishment (Mike Jolley)

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Salford City Council – Record of
Decision
 
I Councillor Youd, Lead Member
for Finance and Support Services and chairman of the Procurement
Board, accept the recommendation of the Procurement Board
and in exercise of the powers contained within the Council
Constitution do hereby approve:
 
·    
to Award the Contract forKearton Drive Retaining
Wall Refurbishment, as detailed in the table below:
 

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Title/Description of Contracted
Service/Supply/Project

Kearton Drive Retaining Wall Refurbishment

Procurement Reference numbers (DN and
CR number supplied by Procurement)

DN781932 / S1232-114

Name of Successful
Contractor

The Casey Group Ltd.

Supplier Registration Number

(to be supplied by Corporate
Procurement)

4233269

Proclass Classification No.

(to be completed by
procurement)

391410

Type of organisation

(to be supplied by Corporate
Procurement)

Private Limited Company

Status of Organisation

(to be supplied by Corporate
Procurement)

SME

Contract Value

£241,622.54

Overall Scheme Value

£329,203.57 /full project

Contract Duration

11 weeks

Contract Start Date

05/01/2026

Contract End Date

20/03/2026

Optional Extension Period 1

N/A

Optional Extension Period 2

N/A

Who will approve each Extension
Period?

Procurement Board (extension >
£150k)

Contact Officer (Name &
number)

Michael Jolley / 07718 248732

Lead Service Group

Place

How the contract was procured?

(to be supplied by
procurement)

Technical & Highways Works Framework – Lot
4 – Structures & Bridges

Framework Details (where
applicable)

(procurement body, framework reference
& title, start/ end date

N/A

Funding Source

Capital Programme

Ethical Contractor (EC): Mayor’s
Employment Charter

 

EC: Committed to sign up to
charter

EC: Committed to sign The Mayor’s
Employment Charter

EC: Accredited Living Wage
Employer

EC: Committed to becoming Accredited
Living wage Employer

 
The main works are Kearton Drive Retaining Wall
Refurbishment.
 
Options considered and
rejected were:
Not to award the Contract.
 
Assessment of Risk:
Low
Funding is sourced through
Highways Capital Programme 2025/26 allocation for Structures
2025/26 budget.
 
The retaining
wall is currently considered sub-standard, the proposed
refurbishment works would ensure the safety of pedestrians,
cyclists and vehicles whilst maintaining the life-cycle of the
structure, which Salford City Council’s Engineering and
Landscape Design Structures team are experienced in undertaking
similar refurbishment schemes.
 
The source of funding
is: Highways
Capital Programme 2025/26.
 
Legal Advice
obtained: 3 October
2025 – received from Tony Hatton,
Principal Solicitor.
 
Financial Advice
obtained: 13 October
2025 – received from Ian Cowburn,
Senior Accountant.
 
Procurement Advice obtained:
7 October 2025 – received from
Heather Stanton, Procurement Officer.
 
Contact
Officer:
Michael Jolley
Telephone
number:
07718 248732
 
This matter is not subject to
consideration by another Lead Member.
 
The appropriate Scrutiny
Committee to call-in the decision is the Growth and Prosperity
Panel.
 
 
 

Signed:    Cllr J
Youd         Dated:    27 October
2025.
         
    Lead Member
 
 

FOR DEMOCRATIC SERVICES USE
ONLY:
 
*         This
decision was published on 27
October 2025
*         This
decision will come in force at 4.00 p.m. on 3 November 2025 unless it is called-in in accordance
with the Decision Making Process Rules.
 

Related Meeting

Procurement Board - Monday, 27 October 2025 2.00 pm on October 27, 2025

Details

Decision date27 Oct 2025
Effective from4 Nov 2025
Subject to call-inYes