Contract Award - CRSTS Lessons Learnt Next Steps Accountable Body
July 6, 2026 Head of Transport Directorate Planning (Officer) Key decision Approved 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 Head of Infrastructure Directorate Planning approved a contract award to Atkins Realis for £50,000 + VAT to progress lessons learnt on CRSTS regarding the West of England Combined Authority's role as Accountable Body on 06/07/2026.
The Director of Place awarded a contract to CBRE Limited for £52,500 (exclusive of VAT and disbursements) for Future Places Fund establishment advisory services Phase 1 on 01/05/2026.
The Head of Transport Directorate Planning awarded a contract to AtkinsRealis for £73,587.50 + VAT for Transport Technical Support 2026 (Phase 1) on 29/06/2026.
The Executive Director for Transport awarded a contract to Womble Bond Dickinson (UK) LLP for £316,500 (excluding VAT) to provide legal services for land acquisition for the Bath to Bristol Strategic Corridor programme on 05/06/2026.
The Director of Finance, Investment and Commercial approved a loan payment of £2.0m to Bristol Temple Quarter Limited Liability Partnership on 30 June 2026, bringing the total loan to £6.5m.
Full council record
Decision
That:
1) Atkins Realis are awarded a contract to progress the lessons learnt on CRSTS regarding the West of England Combined Authorities role as Accountable Body. The value of the contract is £50,000 + VAT.
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Details
| Outcome | Recommendations Approved |
| Decision date | 6 Jul 2026 |