Decision

Summary of Decision
The Cabinet Member has
approved:
1.    
The contract award for
the appointment of a Landscape Architect to East Architecture,
Landscape, Urban Design Limited (the Consultant) in respect of
developing RIBA Stages 2-6 for Paddington Canalside and Paddington
Green.
2.    
The overall
sum of £728,260 sought against the existing Paddington
Capital budget, including: contract award for the Consultant to
deliver RIBA Stage 2-6 (£586,190), Highways Stage 1 –
Feasibility study (£62,070) and associated Council’s
own internal costs (£80,000).
 
 
Reason for Decision

 
A Cabinet Member decision is
required to enable Westminster City Council to enter into a
contract with East Architecture Landscape Urban Design Ltd, the
successful tenderer, to develop RIBA Stages 2-6 for Little Venice
Canalside and Paddington Green and its associated
surveys.
 
In a briefing held on 17 July
2023 the Cabinet Member for Planning and Economic Development
agreed to proceed with the procurement of consultants to develop
the design for Little Venice Canalside (Stone Wharf and Rembrandt
Gardens) and Paddington Green (including St Mary’s Churchyard
Gardens).