Decision details

The Cabinet had before it a *report of Corporate Manager for Public Health, Regulation and Housing advising Members on the results for the tendering of the Modernisation of Council Homes Contract 2022–2026 and requesting confirmation of the award of the contract.

The Cabinet Member for Housing and Property Services outlined the contents of the report explaining the evaluation process and the investment in the HRA estate.

RESOLVED that:

1.    The new four-year (2+1+1) Modernisation of Council Homes Contract is awarded to Contractor 1 with a forecast annual cost £400,000.00. 

2.    Delegated authority be granted to the S151 Officer (in consultation with the Deputy Leader and Cabinet Member for Housing and Property Services) to complete the associated modernisation contract.

(Proposed by Cllr R B Evans and seconded by Cllr B A Moore)

Reason for the decision – the Council has a legal duty to maintain the stock and meet the Decent Homes Standard.

Note:  *Report previously circulated, copy attached to minutes.