Issue - meetings


Contract Award Wood Green Leisure Centre Operating Contract

Meeting: 04/04/2016 - Executive (Item 149)

New Woodgreen Leisure Centre Management Contract and Facility Improvements

Exempt Report of Director of Operational Delivery

Additional documents:

Decision:

Resolved

 

(1)          That a contract be awarded to Parkwood Leisure Ltd for the operation of Woodgreen Leisure Centre for up to 18 years and agreed facility improvements.

 

(2)          That authority be delegated to the Director of Operational Delivery, the Head of Finance and Procurement and the Head of Law and Governance in consultation with the Deputy Leader and the Lead Member for Resources to finalise the contractual detail.

 

Minutes:

The Director of Operational Delivery submitted an exempt report to consider the award of a long term contract for operation of Woodgreen leisure Centre and facility improvements.

 

Resolved

 

(1)          That a contract be awarded to Parkwood Leisure Ltd for the operation of Woodgreen Leisure Centre for up to 18 years and agreed facility improvements.

 

(2)          That authority be delegated to the Director of Operational Delivery, the Head of Finance and Procurement and the Head of Law and Governance in consultation with the Deputy Leader and the Lead Member for Resources to finalise the contractual detail.

 

Reasons

 

The Council through the Executive have effectively agreed a preferred scheme which only now needs approval for contract award which this reports seeks to achieve.

 

Alternative options

 

Option 1: To reject or delay the contract award. This is not recommended due to the process already undertaken and the service benefits realised through accelerating the new contract delivery timescale