Purpose

In
April 2019 Full Council adopted a motion
pledging to try to reach net carbon zero
emissions by 2030.  The measures to be
taken to achieve this are outlined in the
WSCC Carbon Management Plan.
 
The County Council has
identified, amongst its highest carbon-emitting assets, 14 that
fulfil the requirements for external funding via the Public Sector
Decarbonisation Fund and which could be delivered within the
timeframes of the grant.
 
Following
approval of
funding to
progress Phase 1a of the County Council’s Heat
Decarbonisation Programme to detailed design
and contractor procurement and the confirmation of capital funding
and the
confirmation of capital funding and delegated authority to award
contracts to implement the programme, the procurement process
is now complete. 
  
The
procurement of this Programme has been split into four Lots. This
report relates to Lots 1 and 2, with Lot 1 comprising
East Grinstead, East Wittering, and Petworth Fire
Stations and Lot 2 comprising Crawley, Durrington, and Southwick
Libraries.
 

Decision

The Assistant Director (Property and Assets)
has awarded the contracts for Lots 1 and 2, as set out in section 2
of the report, as follows –
 
(1)Lot 1 is awarded to CBG
Construction Ltd for the sum of £834,210.88; and
 
(2)Lot 2 is awarded to CBG
Construction Ltd for the sum of 1,315,654.29.