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Decisions

04/03/2021 - Gateway 2: Contract award approval for Cator Street 2 Main works - Stage 1 ref: 7313    Recommendations Approved

To approve the award of the stage 1 contract for works in relation to Cator Street (2)

Decision Maker: Strategic Director of Housing

Decision published: 08/03/2021

Effective from: 16/03/2021

Decision:

 

1.   That in consultation with the cabinet member for housing prior approval be formalised of the revised procurement strategy for the enabling works package as set out in paragraph 12 of the report.

 

2.   That in consultation with the cabinet member for housing that the award of the pre-construction services agreement (PCSA), stage one of the design and build contract, for the construction of 50 extra care housing units, additional seven wheelchair units and a multi-purpose community space to Engie Regeneration Limited in the sum of £724,500 for a period of 30 weeks commencing on 16 March 2021 be approved.

 

3.   That in consultation with the cabinet member for housing that the award of the enabling works package, to run concurrently with the PCSA, for the substation relocation to Engie Regeneration Limited for the sum of £370,500 be approved.

 

4.   That in consultation with the cabinet member for housing that the client contingency sums as set out in paragraph 89 of the closed report be noted.

Wards affected: Peckham;

Lead officer: Michael Scorer


18/05/2020 - GW2 - Approval of the procurement of contractor services Sedgmoor Place ref: 7097    Recommendations Approved

Contract award approval

Decision Maker: Strategic Director of Housing

Decision published: 18/05/2020

Effective from: 27/05/2020

Decision:

1.  That the award of a works contract for 13 new homes at Sedgmoor Place SE5 to Neilcott Construction Limited for a period of 65 weeks including mobilisation be approved.

 

2.  That it be noted the total scheme cost includes associated on-costs and a 5% contingency sum.

Wards affected: St Giles;

Lead officer: Michael Scorer


01/04/2020 - GW2 - Approval of the procurement of contractor services - Salisbury Estate ref: 7040    Recommendations Approved

Contract award approval

Decision Maker: Strategic Director of Housing

Decision published: 01/04/2020

Effective from: 09/04/2020

Decision:

 

That the award of a works contract for 26 new homes on land at Salisbury Close Estate, SE17 to Glenman Limited for a period of 83 weeks be approved.

Wards affected: North Walworth;

Lead officer: Michael Scorer


17/10/2019 - Gateway 2 - Contract Ward Approval - Works Contract for the New Home Delivery Programme - Rye Hill Park Garages, London SE15 ref: 6955    Recommendations Approved

Contract award approval

Decision Maker: Strategic Director of Housing

Decision published: 22/10/2019

Effective from: 30/10/2019

Decision:

 

 

 

That the award of a works contract for Rye Hill park Garages, to Engie Regeneration Ltd for the contract sum of £6,039,681 commencing from 17 February 2020 for a period of 70 weeks be approved.

 

That the total scheme cost as detailed in paragraph 59 be noted.

 

Wards affected: Peckham Rye;

Lead officer: Michael Scorer


18/10/2019 - GW2 - Approval of the procurement of contractor services - Goschen Estate ref: 6946    Recommendations Approved

Contract award approval

Decision Maker: Strategic Director of Housing

Decision published: 21/10/2019

Effective from: 29/10/2019

Decision:

1.  That the award of a works contract for Goschen Estate to Guildmore Ltd. for the sum of £6,454,990, commencing 20 January 2020 for a period of 74 weeks from site possession until approximately 16 July 2021. The proposed works will provide 17 new units within two blocks, be approved.

 

2.  That the scheme costs in paragraph 65 be noted.

Wards affected: Camberwell Green;

Lead officer: Michael Scorer


09/10/2019 - GW2 - Approval of the procurement services - Haddonfield Estate ref: 6942    Recommendations Approved

Contract award approval

Decision Maker: Strategic Director of Housing

Decision published: 10/10/2019

Effective from: 18/10/2019

Decision:

 

 

1.  That the award of a works contract for 14 new homes on land at Haddonfield Estate, SE8 to Guildmore Ltd in the sum of £4,229, 439 for a period of 52 weeks be approved.

 

2.  That the total scheme cost of £4,878,493 which includes associated on-costs of £437,582 and a 5% contingency sum of £211,472 be noted.

Wards affected: Rotherhithe;

Lead officer: Michael Scorer


01/10/2019 - GW2: Approval of the procurement of contractor services - Commercial Way ref: 6935    Recommendations Approved

Approval of the procurement strategy

Decision Maker: Strategic Director of Housing

Decision published: 02/10/2019

Effective from: 10/10/2019

Decision:

That the award of works contract for the 109 unit scheme located on Commercial Way, appointing Durkan Limited commencing from 8 August 2019 for a period of 98 weeks plus 12 weeks for mobilisation from posession, be approved.

 

That an anicipated contingency sum and a further unanticipated contigency sum in the total scheme costs, be approved.

Wards affected: Old Kent Road;

Lead officer: Michael Scorer


04/09/2019 - GW2 - Approval of the procurement of contractor services - Rutley Close ref: 6923    Recommendations Approved

Contract award approval

Decision Maker: Strategic Director of Housing

Decision published: 05/09/2019

Effective from: 13/09/2019

Decision:

1.  That the award of a works contract for 39-44 Rutley Close, to Guildmore Ltd for the contract sum of £5,698,915 commencing from 9 December 2019 for a period of 84 weeks be approved.

 

2.  That the total scheme costs as detailed in paragraph 59 of the report be noted.

Wards affected: Newington;

Lead officer: Michael Scorer


31/07/2019 - South London Innovation Corridor programme funding agreement ref: 6915    Recommendations Approved

To approve the council’s entry into an agreement with Lambeth Council for £1,433,333 in Strategic Investment Pot grant funding to deliver workspace projects under the cross-borough South London Innovation Corridor programme.

Decision Maker: Cabinet Member for Jobs, Business and Innovation

Decision published: 31/07/2019

Effective from: 08/08/2019

Decision:

1.  That the council’s entry into an agreement with Lambeth Council for £1,433,333 in Strategic Investment Pot grant funding to deliver workspace projects under the cross-borough South London Innovation Corridor programme be approved.

 

2.  That the additional support for talent development and entrepreneurship in the creative digital industries for Southwark residents that will also be available under the programme be noted.

Wards affected: (All Wards);

Lead officer: Eleanor Kelly


26/07/2019 - Gateway 0 - Strategic Options Assessment for service provision of Children and Young People's (0 - 19) Public Health Services ref: 6914    Recommendations Approved

To note the strategic options assessment for delivery of these services for Southwark Council and approve the next steps

Decision Maker: Cabinet Member for Community Safety and Public Health

Decision published: 26/07/2019

Effective from: 03/08/2019

Decision:

1.  That the Strategic Options Assessment for delivery of Children and Young People’s (0 – 19) Public Health services for Southwark Council, and the recommendation set out at paragraph 87 of the report to consider securing external provision for this service, be approved.

 

2.  That the next steps set out in the report be noted:

 

·  the council to work with the commissioned services to engage with the community on the proposed outcomes for the services;

·  the council to conduct an open book accounting exercise with the commissioned services, in order to inform future changes to services; and,

·  the council to conduct further work on a detailed procurement strategy for the re-commissioning of the service against the proposed outcomes, once they are agreed, to be presented to cabinet for decision.

Wards affected: (All Wards);

Lead officer: Kevin Fenton


24/07/2019 - Gateway 2: Contract award - Camberwell Old Cemetery Area Z Placement - Appointment of Works Contractor ref: 6913    Recommendations Approved

Appointment of a works contractor for the Camberwell Old Cemetery Area Z Placement landscaping and finishing works.

Decision Maker: Acting Strategic Director of Environment, Neighbourhoods and Growth

Decision published: 25/07/2019

Effective from: 02/08/2019

Decision:

 

 

1.  That the award for the Area Z Camberwell Old Cemetery, Placement & Landscaping Works contract for a period of 32 weeks to Blakedown Landscapes Ltd, in accordance with the Landscape Framework for the parks capital programme, be approved.

 

2.  That the allocation of a contingency, which will be held within the capital project budget, be approved.

 

Lead officer: Rebecca Towers


24/07/2019 - Determination of Statutory Objections relating to Parking Control Measures in Parks ref: 6912    Recommendations Approved

To consider and determine any objections received to the proposed introduction and/or amendment of parking controls in existing park carparks.

Decision Maker: Deputy Leader and Cabinet Member for Culture, Leisure, Equalities and Communities

Decision published: 24/07/2019

Effective from: 01/08/2019

Decision:

1.  That:

 

·  The 388 representations and objections (Appendix A of the report) received in response to the proposed traffic management orders (TMO) be noted.

 

·  Officers be instructed to make the TMO in accordance with the statutory process to implement parking control measure in park car parks that will apply at all times during park opening hours, except in Belair Park which will be deferred until further notice.  Maps of areas are shown in Appendix D of the report.

 

·  Officers be instructed that the order should be made with an exception for Emergency ‘A’ permit holders.

 

·  Officers be instructed to write to each person who made representations and to inform them of the council’s decision.

 

·  Officers be instructed to undertake a full review 12 months after implementation as set out in paragraph 34 of the report.

 

·  Officers be instructed to increase cycle parking within the affected parks by 50% within 12 months to encourage travel to parks by bicycle. Dulwich Park will be the first location to receive extra bicycle parking provision, which will be installed before any car parking charges are applied.  Southwark currently has 24 sites (112 stands) allocated to cycle parking in parks with car parks.

Wards affected: (All Wards);

Lead officer: Rebecca Towers


11/07/2019 - GW2 - Approval of the procurement of contractor services - Welsford Street ref: 6891    Recommendations Approved

Contract award approval

Decision Maker: Strategic Director of Housing

Decision published: 12/07/2019

Effective from: 20/07/2019

Decision:

1.  That the award of a works contract for Welsford Street, SE1 to Bonds Builders and Contractors Limited for a contract sum of £2,957,576 for a period of 52 weeks from site possession commencing 19 September 2019 be approved.

 

2.  That the total project costs as detailed in paragraph 59 of the report be noted. 

Wards affected: South Bermondsey;

Lead officer: Michael Scorer


01/07/2019 - Gateway 2- Contract Award Approval, Disposal of Lease and Acquisition of Sub Lease, Southwark Regeneration In Partnership Programme, Lot A3, 345 Southwark Park Road, SE16 ref: 6867    Recommendations Approved

To approve the award of SRPP Lot A3, 345 Southwark Park Road

Decision Maker: Strategic Director of Place and Wellbeing

Decision published: 01/07/2019

Effective from: 09/07/2019

Decision:

 

1.  That the award of the Southwark Regeneration in Partnership Programme Lot A3, 345 Southwark Park Road, to Lovell Partnerships Ltd for a period of two and half years commencing from November 2019 and completing in January 2022 at a residual land value of £489,961, to deliver 46 new homes (of which 22 will be council homes) and 580m2 of commercial space that will be retained by the council be approved.

 

2.  That the council making a capital contribution of £1,400,000 to Lovell Partnerships 50% at start on site, and the balance 50% at practical completion stage, further details of which are noted at paragraph 14 of the report be approved.

 

3.  That the director of regeneration be authorised to grant on satisfaction of the conditions precedent to the Development Agreement, a 250 year lease at a peppercorn rent.

 

4.  That the director of regeneration be authorised to enter into a “250 year lease less one day” sub lease in the social rent and commercial units to be granted on practical completion of the development, and at a peppercorn rent.

 

5.  That it be noted that the strategic director of place and wellbeing is taking the acquisition decision in the absence of the director of regeneration, and in consultation with the strategic director of housing and modernisation, and the cabinet member for social regeneration, great estates and new homes.

 

6.  That it be noted that the award is based on the developer’s overage payment to the council at 50% of sales above the developer’s projected total sales of the private units at the final bid submission stage of £14,500,000 less any increase in build costs by reference to the BCIS Index.

 

7.  That it be noted that the council will receive a total benefit of £6,045,917 as laid out in paragraph 85 of the report and taking into account a capital contribution by the council of £1.4m, results in a value which is approximately £545,917 greater than if the land was sold on the open market with an estimated value of £5,500,000, further details of which are noted at paragraph 56, Table 4 of the report.

 

Wards affected: South Bermondsey;

Lead officer: Kevin Fenton


01/07/2019 - Gateway 2 - Contract Award Approval: Reablement Services (Interim arrangements) ref: 6868    Recommendations Approved

Report seeking approval to award a contract for reablement services

Decision Maker: Strategic Director of Children and Adult Services

Decision published: 01/07/2019

Effective from: 09/07/2019

Decision:

1.  That the award of the Reablement Services (interim arrangements) contract to Thames Homecare Limited for a period of 15 months from 1July 2019 to 30 September 2020, for an estimated value of £1.8m be approved.

 

2.  That it be noted that the council has negotiated a reduction in rate which is back dated to the start of the council’s financial year 1  April 2019.

Wards affected: (All Wards);

Lead officer: David Quirke-Thornton


14/06/2019 - Gateway 2: Contract award approval electrical works ref: 6862    Recommendations Approved

To approve the award of contract

Decision Maker: Acting Strategic Director of Environment, Neighbourhoods and Growth

Decision published: 26/06/2019

Effective from: 04/07/2019

Decision:

1.  That the award of Contract A for Traded Services to BCS (Electrical & Building) for the estimated maximum contract sum of £350,000 for a period of 24 months commencing from 1 July 2019 be approved.

 

2.  That the award of Contract B for Traded Services to Craftus Building Services for the estimated maximum contract sum of £340,000 for a period of 24 months commencing from 1 July 2019 be approved.

 

3.  That the award of Contract C for Traded Services to E & E Building Services for the estimated maximum contract sum of £310,000 for a period of 24 months commencing from 1 July 2019 be approved.

Wards affected: (All Wards);

Lead officer: Mick Lucas


14/06/2019 - Gateway 2: Contract award approval drainage works ref: 6861    Recommendations Approved

To approve the award of contract

Decision Maker: Acting Strategic Director of Environment, Neighbourhoods and Growth

Decision published: 26/06/2019

Effective from: 04/07/2019

Decision:

1.  That the award of Contract A for Traded Services to MSJ Drainage and Maintenance for the estimated maximum contract sum of £525,000 for a period of 24 months commencing from 1 July 2019 be approved.

 

2.  That the award of Contract B for Traded Services to Technical Drain Solutions for the estimated maximum contract sum of £475,000 for a period of 24 months commencing from 1 July 2019 be approved.

 

Wards affected: (All Wards);

Lead officer: Mick Lucas


14/06/2019 - Gateway 2: Contract award approval Void Works for Traded Services ref: 6860    Recommendations Approved

To approve the award of contract

Decision Maker: Acting Strategic Director of Environment, Neighbourhoods and Growth

Decision published: 26/06/2019

Effective from: 04/07/2019

Decision:

1.  That the award of Contract A – Void Works for Traded Services to BCS (Electrical and Buidling) Ltd for the estimated maximum contract sum of £350,000 per annum for a period of 12 months commencing from 1 July 2019 be approved.

 

2.  That the award of Contract B – Void Works for Traded Services to GC Construct Ltd for the estimated maximum contract sum of £340,000 per annum for a period of 12 months commencing from 1 July 2019 be approved.

 

3.  That the award of Contract C – Void Works for Traded Services to Sandersons Building Services Ltd for the estimated maximum contract sum of £310,000 per annum for a period of 12 months commencing from 1 July 2019 be approved.

Wards affected: (All Wards);

Lead officer: Mick Lucas


25/06/2019 - Gateway 2 - Contract award approval for Peckham THI Phase 2 construction ref: 6859    Recommendations Approved

To award the award of contract for works to deliver Peckham THI Phase 2

Decision Maker: Strategic Director of Place and Wellbeing

Decision published: 26/06/2019

Effective from: 04/07/2019

Decision:

 

 

1.  That the appointment of Triton Building Restoration Limited (TBR) as the principal contractor to deliver Phase 2 of the Peckham Townscape Heritage Initiative (Peckham THI) Capital Works to the estimated value of £546,817 for an approximate duration of 35 weeks be approved.

 

2.  That it be noted that the contract once awarded will include provisions for variation to allow additional eligible properties to be included if necessary with any additional awards being approved through a subsequent Gateway 3.

 

Wards affected: Peckham;

Lead officer: Kevin Fenton


20/06/2019 - Violence Against Women and Girls (VAWG) Strategy    Recommendations Approved

Approval of 5 year VAWG Strategy

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Decision due date: 16/07/2019

Wards affected: (All Wards);

Lead officer: Michael Scorer

Notice of decision: 01/03/2019


19/06/2019 - Gateway 3: Northgate revenues and benefits managed services ref: 6855    Recommendations Approved

To extend the contract for the provision of managed service and support NPS revenues and benefits and Information@Work solutions with Northgate

Decision Maker: Strategic Director of Finance and Governance

Decision published: 19/06/2019

Effective from: 27/06/2019

Decision:

That the extension of the revenues and benefits information technology managed service contract with Northgate Public Service (UK) Ltd for a period of two years from 1 July 2019 to 30 June 2021 at an estimated yearly cost of £887,500 and total contract cost of £1,775,000 be approved.

Wards affected: (All Wards);

Lead officer: Duncan Whitfield


12/06/2019 - Gateway 2: Contract award approval for material supply ref: 6842    Recommendations Approved

To approve the award of contract

Decision Maker: Acting Strategic Director of Environment, Neighbourhoods and Growth

Decision published: 12/06/2019

Effective from: 20/06/2019

Decision:

That the contract award for the purchase of materials for Southwark Building Services, through an existing (Pretium) framework agreement from Travis Perkins Managed Services at an estimated cost of £1.5 million for a one year period from 10 June 2019 to 9 June 2020 be approved.

Wards affected: (All Wards);

Lead officer: Mick Lucas


11/06/2019 - Tenants and Residents Social Improvements Grant (TRSIG) 2019 - 20 ref: 6840    Recommendations Approved

Award of Tenants & Residents Social Improvements Grant (TRSIG) 2019/20

 

Decision Maker: Cabinet Member for Housing Management and Modernisation

Decision published: 12/06/2019

Effective from: 20/06/2019

Decision:

That the Tenants & Residents Social Improvements Grant (TRSIG) programme recommendations for 2019-20 for a total sum of £162,044.03 to the 26 organisations detailed in Appendix 1 be approved.

 

Wards affected: (All Wards);

Lead officer: Michael Scorer


31/05/2019 - Gateway 2 - Kirby Estate QHIP 18/19 ref: 6837    Recommendations Approved

Contract award approval – Kirby Estate QHIP

Decision Maker: Strategic Director of Housing

Decision published: 04/06/2019

Effective from: 12/06/2019

Decision:

That the award of the Kirby Estate QHIP 2018/19 via a mini-competition from the major works constructor framework to A&E Elkins Ltd for a period of 30 weeks be approved.

Wards affected: London Bridge & West Bermondsey;

Lead officer: Michael Scorer


31/05/2019 - GW2: Neckinger Estate QHIP 18/19 ref: 6836    Recommendations Approved

Contract award approval-Neckinger estate QHIP

Decision Maker: Strategic Director of Housing

Decision published: 03/06/2019

Effective from: 11/06/2019

Decision:

That the award of the Neckinger QHIP Estate 18-19 via a mini-competition from the major works constructor framework to A&E Elkins for a period of 26 weeks be approved.

Wards affected: London Bridge & West Bermondsey;

Lead officer: Michael Scorer


23/05/2019 - GW2: Conant House QHIP 18/19 ref: 6833    Recommendations Approved

GW2: Contract award approval – Conant House QHIP 18/19

Decision Maker: Strategic Director of Housing

Decision published: 23/05/2019

Effective from: 01/06/2019

Decision:

That the award of the Conant House 2018-2019 QHIP via a mini-competition from the major works constructor framework to A&E Elkins Ltd for a period of 30 weeks be approved.

Wards affected: Newington;

Lead officer: Michael Scorer


15/05/2019 - Gateway 2 - Contract award approval - Southwark Works employment support commissioning framework ref: 6818    Recommendations Approved

To approve appointment of providers to Southwark Works Framework. To approve award of call off contracts.

Decision Maker: Chief Executive

Decision published: 15/05/2019

Effective from: 23/05/2019

Decision:

1.  That the establishment of the Southwark Works framework agreement, for the period July 2019 – July 2023, appointing the suppliers specified below to the framework be approved.

 

Table 1: Framework appointments

Lot

Lot name

Framework providers

Lot 1

Vulnerable young people, including care leavers

St Giles Trust

InSpire

Twin Training

Lot 2

Long term unemployed

St Giles Trust

Renaisi

Wellfair2work (Get Set)

Lot 3

Mental health

South London and Maudsley NHS Trust

Lot 4

Learning disabilities and learning difficulties, including autism

Unity Works Southwark

Mencap

Lot 5

Families & lone parents

JCCS Ltd

Lot 6

Ex-offenders

St Giles Trust

Lot 7

Substance use

JCCS Ltd

St Giles Trust

Lot 8

Homelessness

Thames Reach

Salvation Army

Lot 9

Pre-apprenticeship support

No appointment

Lot 10

Sectors

JCCS Ltd

Step Ahead

Wellfair2work (Get Set)

 

 

2.  That the individual call-off contracts from the framework as set out below for an initial period of 2 years from 1 July 2019 to 30 June 2021 with the option to extend for a further two years be approved.

 

Table 2: Call-off contract awards

Lot

Lot name

Provider

Lot 1

Vulnerable young people, including care leavers 

No call-off until October 2019 (see paragraph 61 for anticipated costs)

Lot 2

Long term unemployed

Renaisi

Lot 3

Mental health

South London and Maudsley NHS Trust

Lot 4

Learning disabilities and learning difficulties, including autism

Unity Works Southwark

Lot 5

Families & lone parents

JCCS Ltd

Lot 6

Ex-offenders

St Giles Trust

Lot 7

Substance use

St Giles Trust

Lot 8

Homelessness

Thames Reach

Lot 9

Pre-apprenticeship support

No call-off award

Lot 10

Sectors

JCCS Ltd

Step Ahead

Wellfair2work (Get Set)

 

3.  That it be noted that call-off contracts for Lot 1 will be procured later in 2019, to start in October 2019, and that a further Gateway report will be brought forward for approval.

 

4.  That it be noted that no providers have been appointed to Lot 9 and that alternative plans are being developed to procure pre-apprenticeship provision, as set out in paragraph 30 of the report.  Approval for these plans will be sought via further Gateway reports as necessary.

Wards affected: (All Wards);

Lead officer: Stephen Gaskell


10/04/2019 - Community Support and Maintenance - Dementia Grant ref: 6787    Recommendations Approved

To agree an extension to one year grant to the Alzheimer’s Society in order to continue to provide post-diagnostic support to people living with dementia and the continuation of development of a Dementia Action Alliance (as part of the wider Council commitment to an Age Friendly Borough).

Decision Maker: Cabinet Member for Children, Schools and Adult Care

Decision published: 10/04/2019

Effective from: 18/04/2019

Decision:

1.  That an extension to one year grant to the Alzheimer’s Society for the sum of £164,000, in order  to continue to provide post-diagnostic support to people living with dementia and the continued development of a Dementia Action Alliance (as part of the wider Council commitment to an Age Friendly Borough) be agreed.

 

2.  The it be noted that this proposed decision is recommended by the Better Care Fund Planning Group made up of officers of the council and the Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) following a review of the Better Care Fund programme to continue funding in this area for 2019-20.

 

3.  The it also be noted that this grant extension offers the council and the CCG the opportunity to adopt a whole system approach by integrating service offer into the Southwark Joint Mental Health and Wellbeing Strategy 2018 (Priority 5 – Older People and Dementia).

Wards affected: (All Wards);

Lead officer: Strategic Director of Children and Adult Services


10/04/2019 - Gateway 1: Procurement Strategy Approval for Reablement Service ref: 6788    Recommendations Approved

To approve the procurement strategy

Decision Maker: Cabinet Member for Children, Schools and Adult Care

Decision published: 10/04/2019

Effective from: 18/04/2019

Decision:

1.  That the procurement strategy outlined in the report which is to enter a single supplier negotiation with Thames Homecare Limited for the provision of the reablement service for a period of 15 months from 1 July 2019 to 30 September 2020, for an estimated value of £2 million be approved.

 

2.  That the delegation of the Gateway 2 contract award report to the strategic director of children’s and adults’ services for the reasons of timeliness be approved.

Wards affected: (All Wards);

Lead officer: David Quirke-Thornton


04/04/2019 - Quietway - Cornwall Road to Blackfriars Road (Meymott Street) SE1 ref: 6786    Recommendations Approved

To approve the Quietway – Cornwall Road to Blackfriars Road (Meymott Street) scheme for implementation, subject to the necessary statutory procedures.

Decision Maker: Cabinet Member for Environment, Transport Management and Air Quality

Decision published: 04/04/2019

Effective from: 12/04/2019

Decision:

That the Quietway (QW) Cornwall Road to Blackfriars Road (Meymott Street) scheme for implementation, as shown in the draft outline design (Appendix A of the report), subject to the necessary statutory procedures be approved.

 

Wards affected: Borough & Bankside;

Lead officer: Dale Foden


04/04/2019 - 20mph - Barry Road - Speed Reduction ref: 6785    Recommendations Approved

Measures to reduce speed on Barry Road

Decision Maker: Cabinet Member for Environment, Transport Management and Air Quality

Decision published: 04/04/2019

Effective from: 12/04/2019

Decision:

1.  The the implementation of short term measures, which can be completed with no loss of parking, at the junctions of Underhill Road and Upland Road be approved.

 

2.  The officers be instructed to undertake further monitoring to better understand the extent of speeding on Barry Road, prior to and after the implementation of the above recommendation and other council schemes proposed in the area surrounding Barry Road, to better determine if any further measures are required to reduce speeding on Barry Road

Wards affected: Dulwich Hill; Goose Green;

Lead officer: Ian Smith


03/04/2019 - Culture grants extension 1 April 2019 to 31 March 2020 ref: 6784    Recommendations Approved

To approve the extension of grant funding of £152,000 to currently commissioned funded arts and cultural organisations for a period of twelve months from 1 April 2019 to 31 March 2020.

Decision Maker: Deputy Leader and Cabinet Member for Culture, Leisure, Equalities and Communities

Decision published: 04/04/2019

Effective from: 12/04/2019

Decision:

That the extension of grant funding of £152,000 to currently commissioned funded arts and cultural organisations for a period of twelve months from 1 April 2019 to 31 March 2020 be approved.

Lead officer: Aileen Cahill


01/04/2019 - GW2 - Approval of the procurement of contractor services 66 Linden Grove

Contract award approval

Decision Maker: Strategic Director of Housing

Decision due date: 08/2021

Wards affected: Nunhead & Queen's Road;

Lead officer: Michael Scorer

Notice of decision: 01/04/2019


01/04/2019 - Gateway 2: Contract award approval for general building repair works

To approve the award of contract

Decision Maker: Acting Strategic Director of Environment, Neighbourhoods and Growth

Decision due date: 10/2019

Wards affected: (All Wards);

Lead officer: Mick Lucas

Notice of decision: 01/04/2019


01/04/2019 - GW2 - Approval of the procurement of Pre Contract Services Agreement (PCSA) for Sceaux Gardens (Phase 1)

Contract award approval

Decision Maker: Strategic Director of Housing

Decision due date: 09/2020

Wards affected: St Giles;

Lead officer: Michael Scorer

Notice of decision: 01/04/2019


01/04/2019 - Gateway 1: Housing Aids and Adaptations Contracts (North & South)

Procurement Strategy Approval

Decision Maker: Strategic Director of Housing

Decision due date: 10/2019

Wards affected: (All Wards);

Lead officer: Michael Scorer

Notice of decision: 01/04/2019


01/04/2019 - GW2: Adams Gardens 18/19

GW2: Contract award approval-Adams Gardens QHIP 18/20

Decision Maker: Strategic Director of Housing

Decision due date: 05/2019

Wards affected: Rotherhithe;

Lead officer: Michael Scorer

Notice of decision: 01/04/2019


01/04/2019 - Gateway 3 - Variation Decision Lift Maintenance Contracts A & B

Approval of contract extension for the lift maintenance contracts A & B

Decision Maker: Strategic Director of Housing

Decision due date: 05/2019

Wards affected: (All Wards);

Lead officer: Michael Scorer

Notice of decision: 01/04/2019


01/04/2019 - Council tax write offs over £5,000 and under £50,000

Write off of council tax debts over £5,000 but under £50,000

Decision Maker: Cabinet Member for Finance, Performance and Brexit

Decision due date: 12/2019

Wards affected: (All Wards);

Lead officer: Duncan Whitfield

Notice of decision: 01/04/2019


01/04/2019 - Housing benefit overpayment write offs over £5,000 and under £50,000

Write off of housing benefit overpayment debts over £5,000 but under £50,000

Decision Maker: Cabinet Member for Finance, Performance and Brexit

Decision due date: 12/2019

Wards affected: (All Wards);

Lead officer: Duncan Whitfield

Notice of decision: 01/04/2019


01/04/2019 - National non-domestic rates write offs over £5,000 and under £50,000

Write off of NNDR debts over £5,000 but under £50,000

Decision Maker: Cabinet Member for Finance, Performance and Brexit

Decision due date: 12/2019

Wards affected: (All Wards);

Lead officer: Duncan Whitfield

Notice of decision: 01/04/2019


01/04/2019 - Policy and Resources Strategy 2020-21 to 2022-23 update

To note the council’s deliberations for the 2020-21 general fund revenue budget and agree the next step in the budgeting process and the 2020-21 fees and charges.

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Decision due date: 12/2019

Wards affected: (All Wards);

Lead officer: Duncan Whitfield

Notice of decision: 01/04/2019


01/04/2019 - Indicative HRA budget and rent setting 2020-21

To note the draft HRA budget and indicative rent increase

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Decision due date: 12/2019

Wards affected: (All Wards);

Lead officer: Duncan Whitfield

Notice of decision: 01/04/2019


01/04/2019 - Council tax base 2020-21

To set the council tax base and note that the NNDR base will be signed off by the s.151 officer

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Decision due date: 12/2019

Wards affected: (All Wards);

Lead officer: Duncan Whitfield

Notice of decision: 01/04/2019


01/04/2019 - Southwark Late Night Levy Consultation

To consider the implementation of a late night levy within the borough

Decision Maker: Council Assembly

Decision due date: 07/2019

Wards affected: (All Wards);

Lead officer: Mick Lucas

Notice of decision: 01/04/2019


01/04/2019 - Creative Southwark: Cultural strategy mid-term review    Recommendations Approved

To consider the mid-term review of Creative Southwark: cultural strategy 2017 to 2022 noting achievements and emerging priorities

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Decision due date: 07/2019

Wards affected: (All Wards);

Lead officer: Rebecca Towers

Notice of decision: 01/04/2019


01/04/2019 - Gateway 1: Care at Home - Additional Provision (adults)    Recommendations Approved

Report seeking approval to procure care at home additional provision (adults)

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Decision due date: 10/2019

Wards affected: (All Wards);

Lead officer: David Quirke-Thornton

Notice of decision: 01/04/2019


01/04/2019 - Data Centre Migration Programme and Future Strategy for Data Centre Services

Agree the recommendation of halting the migration to the Shared ICT Service (SICTS) DC provision and adopt a ‘Cloud First’ strategy for DC services for the council.

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Decision due date: 06/2019

Wards affected: (All Wards);

Lead officer: Michael Scorer

Notice of decision: 01/04/2019


01/04/2019 - Southwark Skills Strategy - Delivery Plan update

To note progress on implementation of the Skills Strategy Delivery Plan

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Decision due date: 06/2019

Wards affected: (All Wards);

Lead officer: Nina Dohel, Stephen Gaskell

Notice of decision: 01/04/2019


01/04/2019 - Annual Home Care Report    Recommendations Approved

Care at Home update

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Decision due date: 10/2019

Wards affected: (All Wards);

Lead officer: David Quirke-Thornton

Notice of decision: 01/04/2019


01/04/2019 - Disposal of freehold interest in 4 D'Eynsford Road, London SE5

Dispose of the council’s freehold interest to facilitate the development of a new care home in support of the corporate commitment towards improved provision in the borough.

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Decision due date: 03/2020

Lead officer: Kevin Fenton

Notice of decision: 01/04/2019


01/04/2019 - Gateway 3: Care at Home

To extend the contract with supplementary providers

Decision Maker: Strategic Director of Children and Adult Services

Decision due date: 06/2019

Wards affected: (All Wards);

Lead officer: David Quirke-Thornton

Notice of decision: 01/04/2019


29/03/2019 - Non-domestic Rates - Discretionary Rate Relief policy for revaluation relief and retail discount 2019-20 ref: 6783    Recommendations Approved

To agree the 2019-20 discretionary relief policy for revaluation relief and retail relief.

Decision Maker: Cabinet Member for Finance, Performance and Brexit

Decision published: 01/04/2019

Effective from: 09/04/2019

Decision:

That the 2019-20 discretionary relief policy for revaluation relief and retail relief set out within Appendix 1 of the report be agreed.

Wards affected: (All Wards);

Lead officer: Duncan Whitfield


26/03/2019 - Gateway 2 - Major works constructor framework (Lot 3) - District Hearing Network Replacement at Salisbury Estate 2016/17 ref: 6782    Recommendations Approved

Contract award approval

Decision Maker: Strategic Director of Housing

Decision published: 28/03/2019

Effective from: 05/04/2019

Decision:

That the award of the District Hearing Network Replacement at Salisbury Estate 2016/17 via a mini-competition from the major works constructor framework to MPS Housing Ltd for a period of 52 weeks be approved.

Wards affected: Rotherhithe;

Lead officer: Michael Scorer


20/03/2019 - Gateway 1 Procurement Strategy Approval: Southwark Regeneration Partnership Programme Lot B - Copeland Road Car Park Re-Procurement ref: 6759    Recommendations Approved

To approve the procurement strategy for the Copeland Road car park site.

Decision Maker: Strategic Director of Housing

Decision published: 27/03/2019

Effective from: 04/04/2019

Decision:

1.  That the re-procurement strategy outlined in the report for direct award from the Hyde Main Contract and MMC Framework for a two stage design and build contract to deliver 67 new homes (of which 24 will be council homes and 18 will be intermediate homes) on the Copeland Road Car Park site at an estimated works value of £16,145,000 and a 5% contingency of £807,250 for an estimated period of 86 weeks with an estimated start date in April 2019 be approved.

 

2.  That it be noted that there will be estimated external fees of £153,000 for Employer’s Agent services through a separate Gateway process, making a total estimated scheme cost of £17,105,250.


01/03/2019 - Gateway 1: The Provision of Mental Health Supported Housing and Outreach Services

Report seeking approval for the procurement of the delivery of supported housing and homelessness services for people with mental health issues

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Decision due date: 06/2021

Wards affected: (All Wards);

Lead officer: David Quirke-Thornton

Notice of decision: 01/03/2019


01/03/2019 - Gateway 2: Contract award approval temporary accommodation refurbishment

To approve the award of contract

Decision Maker: Acting Strategic Director of Environment, Neighbourhoods and Growth

Decision due date: 06/2019

Wards affected: (All Wards);

Lead officer: Mick Lucas

Notice of decision: 01/03/2019


01/03/2019 - National non-domestic rates write offs over £50,000 - October 2019

To write off any NNDR debts over £50,000

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Decision due date: 10/2019

Wards affected: (All Wards);

Lead officer: Duncan Whitfield

Notice of decision: 01/03/2019


01/03/2019 - School Standards Yearly Report

Report seeking to inform members of School Standards Yearly Report

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Decision due date: 12/2019

Wards affected: (All Wards);

Lead officer: David Quirke-Thornton

Notice of decision: 01/03/2019


01/03/2019 - Pupil Place Planning Report    Recommendations Approved

Report seeking to inform members as to the adequacy of provision of primary and secondary school places

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Decision due date: 10/2019

Wards affected: (All Wards);

Lead officer: David Quirke-Thornton

Notice of decision: 01/03/2019


01/03/2019 - Treasury Management - mid year update 2019-20

To note treasury management operational activity at mid-year

Decision Maker: Council Assembly

Decision due date: 11/2019

Wards affected: (All Wards);

Lead officer: Duncan Whitfield

Notice of decision: 01/03/2019


01/03/2019 - Local Community Infrastructure Release    Recommendations Approved

Report seeking approval of Community Investment Plan implementation

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Decision due date: 06/2019

Wards affected: (All Wards);

Lead officer: Kevin Fenton

Notice of decision: 01/03/2019


01/02/2019 - East Dulwich controlled parking zone

Approval to implement subject to statutory consultation

Decision Maker: Cabinet Member for Environment, Transport Management and Air Quality

Decision due date: 05/2019

Wards affected: Dulwich Hill; Goose Green; Rye Lane;

Lead officer: Ian Smith

Notice of decision: 01/02/2019


01/02/2019 - Housing allocations scheme

Authorise the proposed housing allocations scheme to be the subject of a formal 12 week consultation period

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Decision due date: 01/2020

Wards affected: (All Wards);

Lead officer: Michael Scorer

Notice of decision: 01/02/2019


01/02/2019 - Youth Justice Plan 2019-20

To approve the youth justice plan 2019-20, which is an annual review of the provision of youth justice services and the functions of the Youth Offending services as required by Section 40 of the Crime and Disorder Act 1998

Decision Maker: Council Assembly

Decision due date: 07/2019

Wards affected: (All Wards);

Lead officer: David Quirke-Thornton

Notice of decision: 01/02/2019


01/02/2019 - Southwark Pioneers Fund    Recommendations Approved

To approve proposals for the Southwark Pioneers Fund

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Decision due date: 06/2019

Wards affected: (All Wards);

Lead officer: Eleanor Kelly

Notice of decision: 01/02/2019


01/02/2019 - Adoption of new library bylaws under Section 19 of the Public Libraries and Museums Act 1964

Council to adopt new library bylaws

Decision Maker: Council Assembly

Decision due date: 07/2019

Wards affected: (All Wards);

Lead officer: Rebecca Towers

Notice of decision: 01/02/2019


01/02/2019 - Gateway 1: The provision of learning disabilities support and accommodation services

Report seeking approval for the procurement of the delivery of support and accommodation services for people with learning disabilities

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Decision due date: 03/2020

Wards affected: (All Wards);

Lead officer: David Quirke-Thornton

Notice of decision: 01/02/2019


01/02/2019 - Peckham West controlled parking zone

Approval to implement subject to statutory consultation

Decision Maker: Cabinet Member for Environment, Transport Management and Air Quality

Decision due date: 05/2019

Wards affected: Dulwich Hill; Goose Green; Rye Lane;

Lead officer: Ian Smith

Notice of decision: 01/02/2019


01/02/2019 - Quietway Peckham Rye to Dulwich

Approval to implement subject to statutory consultation

Decision Maker: Acting Strategic Director of Environment, Neighbourhoods and Growth

Decision due date: 10/2019

Wards affected: Dulwich Village; Goose Green; Peckham Rye;

Lead officer: Mick Lucas

Notice of decision: 01/02/2019


02/01/2019 - Council tax write offs over £5,000 and under £50,000

Write off of council tax debts over £5,000 but under £50,000

Decision Maker: Cabinet Member for Finance, Performance and Brexit

Decision due date: 09/2019

Wards affected: (All Wards);

Lead officer: Duncan Whitfield

Notice of decision: 02/01/2019


02/01/2019 - Former tenants arrears write offs over £5,000 and under £50,000

Write off of former tenant arrears debts over £5,000 but under £50,000

Decision Maker: Cabinet Member for Finance, Performance and Brexit

Decision due date: 09/2019

Wards affected: (All Wards);

Lead officer: Duncan Whitfield

Notice of decision: 02/01/2019


02/01/2019 - Housing benefit overpayment write offs over £5,000 and under £50,000

Write off of housing benefit overpayment debts over £5,000 but under £50,000

Decision Maker: Cabinet Member for Finance, Performance and Brexit

Decision due date: 09/2019

Wards affected: (All Wards);

Lead officer: Duncan Whitfield

Notice of decision: 02/01/2019


02/01/2019 - National non-domestic rates write offs over £5,000 and under £50,000

Write off of NNDR debts over £5,000 but under £50,000

Decision Maker: Cabinet Member for Finance, Performance and Brexit

Decision due date: 09/2019

Wards affected: (All Wards);

Lead officer: Duncan Whitfield

Notice of decision: 02/01/2019


02/01/2019 - Policy and Resources Strategy 2020-21 to 2022-23    Recommendations Approved

To note the outcomes and implications of the local government funding position for the council to agree the MTFS

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Decision due date: 09/2019

Wards affected: (All Wards);

Lead officer: Duncan Whitfield

Notice of decision: 02/01/2019


02/01/2019 - National non-domestic rates write offs over £50,000 - September 2019

To write off any NNDR debts over £50,000

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Decision due date: 09/2019

Wards affected: (All Wards);

Lead officer: Duncan Whitfield

Notice of decision: 02/01/2019


02/01/2019 - Policy and Resources Strategy: capital monitoring report, including capital programme update 2019-20    Recommendations Approved

To note the forecast capital outturn position and to approve amendments to the capital programme

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Decision due date: 09/2019

Wards affected: (All Wards);

Lead officer: Duncan Whitfield

Notice of decision: 02/01/2019


02/01/2019 - Policy and Resources Strategy: revenue monitoring report, including treasury management 2019-20    Recommendations Approved

To note the forecast revenue outturn position, including treasury management

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Decision due date: 09/2019

Wards affected: (All Wards);

Lead officer: Duncan Whitfield

Notice of decision: 02/01/2019


02/01/2019 - Policy and Resources Strategy: financial remit 2020-21 and scene setting    Recommendations Approved

To note the financial remit for 2020-21

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Decision due date: 07/2019

Wards affected: (All Wards);

Lead officer: Duncan Whitfield

Notice of decision: 02/01/2019


30/11/2018 - Joint Strategic Needs Assessment on serious youth violence    Recommendations Approved

Interim youth report on joint strategic needs assessment and framework for public health approach to preventing youth violence

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Decision due date: 10/2019

Wards affected: (All Wards);

Lead officer: Kevin Fenton

Notice of decision: 30/11/2018


30/11/2018 - LBS Housing Rents Income Collection Policy    Recommendations Approved

To note new rent income collection policy developed in response to Government welfare reform and Universal Credit

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Decision due date: 07/2019

Wards affected: (All Wards);

Lead officer: Duncan Whitfield

Notice of decision: 30/11/2018


06/11/2018 - Sydenham Hill 20mph

Approval to implement subject to statutory consultation

Decision Maker: Cabinet Member for Environment, Transport Management and Air Quality

Decision due date: 07/2019

Wards affected: Dulwich Wood;

Lead officer: Mick Lucas

Notice of decision: 01/11/2018


06/11/2018 - Treasury Management Performance - 2018-19 annual report and prudential indicators

To note the treasury management performance and outturn for prudential indicators on capital finance, debt and investments 2018-19

Decision Maker: Council Assembly

Decision due date: 07/2019

Wards affected: (All Wards);

Lead officer: Duncan Whitfield

Notice of decision: 01/11/2018


01/10/2018 - Council tax write offs over £5,000 and under £50,000

Write off of council tax debts over £5,000 but under £50,000

Decision Maker: Cabinet Member for Finance, Performance and Brexit

Decision due date: 06/2019

Wards affected: (All Wards);

Lead officer: Duncan Whitfield

Notice of decision: 01/10/2018


01/10/2018 - Housing benefit overpayment write offs over £5,000 and under £50,000

Write off of housing benefit overpayment debts over £5,000 but under £50,000

Decision Maker: Cabinet Member for Finance, Performance and Brexit

Decision due date: 06/2019

Wards affected: (All Wards);

Lead officer: Duncan Whitfield

Notice of decision: 01/10/2018


01/10/2018 - Former tenant arrears write offs over £5,000 and under £50,000

Write off of former tenant arrears debts over £5,000 but under £50,000

Decision Maker: Cabinet Member for Finance, Performance and Brexit

Decision due date: 06/2019

Wards affected: (All Wards);

Lead officer: Duncan Whitfield

Notice of decision: 01/10/2018


01/10/2018 - Policy and Resources Strategy: capital monitoring report outturn 2018-19    Recommendations Approved

To note the capital outturn position for 2018-19

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Decision due date: 06/2019

Wards affected: (All Wards);

Lead officer: Duncan Whitfield

Notice of decision: 01/10/2018


01/10/2018 - Policy and Resources Strategy: revenue monitoring report outturn, including treasury management 2018-19    Recommendations Approved

To note the forecast revenue outturn position for 2017-18, including treasury management

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Decision due date: 06/2019

Wards affected: (All Wards);

Lead officer: Duncan Whitfield

Notice of decision: 01/10/2018


01/10/2018 - National non-domestic rates write offs over £50,000 - June 2019

Write off of any NNDR debts over £50,000

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Decision due date: 06/2019

Wards affected: (All Wards);

Lead officer: Duncan Whitfield

Notice of decision: 01/10/2018


01/10/2018 - Gateway 1 - Major Building Works    Recommendations Approved

Procurement Strategy Approval

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Decision due date: 07/2020

Wards affected: (All Wards);

Lead officer: Michael Scorer

Notice of decision: 01/10/2018


31/08/2018 - GW0 - South London Commissioning Group (SLCG) Procurement for Children's Residential Care and Independent Fostering

Seeking to approve procurement approach as part of the sub-regional framework for residential and independent fostering

Decision Maker: Cabinet Member for Children, Schools and Adult Care

Decision due date: 05/2019

Wards affected: (All Wards);

Lead officer: David Quirke-Thornton

Notice of decision: 31/08/2018


31/08/2018 - Resident Involvement Review recommendations    Recommendations Approved

To note the recommendations on resident involvement and agree further consultation

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Decision due date: 06/2019

Wards affected: (All Wards);

Lead officer: Michael Scorer

Notice of decision: 31/08/2018


01/06/2018 - GW2 Professional Technical Services

Contract award approval of the provision of professional technical services to the major works team on the delivery of the housing capital programme

Decision Maker: Cabinet Member for Council Homes and Homelessness

Decision due date: 07/2021

Wards affected: (All Wards);

Lead officer: Michael Scorer

Notice of decision: 01/06/2018


29/03/2018 - 152 Fort Road, SE1, 48 Hayles Street, SE11 and 121 Grosvenor Park SE5

To dispose of the council’s freehold interest in the properties at auction

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Decision due date: 06/2019

Wards affected: Camberwell Green; South Bermondsey; St George's;

Lead officer: Kevin Fenton

Notice of decision: 29/03/2018


01/11/2017 - Elephant and Castle Centre Compulsory Purchase Order

To seek compulsory purchase powers that may be needed to secure the consented redevelopment of the Elephant and Castle Shopping Centre

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Decision due date: 03/2020

Wards affected: North Walworth; St George's;

Lead officer: Kevin Fenton

Notice of decision: 01/11/2017


01/11/2017 - Elephant and Castle shopping centre progress report

To provide the progress report called for by Cabinet on 9 May 2017 and to set out next steps to deliver a new shopping centre.

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Decision due date: 03/2020

Wards affected: North Walworth; St George's;

Lead officer: Kevin Fenton

Notice of decision: 01/11/2017


01/11/2017 - Gateway 2: Contract award approval - Southwark Athletics Centre Building (Main Contractor)

To approve the award of contract

Decision Maker: Strategic Director of Environment and Social Regeneration

Decision due date: 01/2020

Wards affected: Peckham Rye;

Lead officer: Rebecca Towers

Notice of decision: 01/11/2017


01/11/2017 - Gateway 2: Contract Award approval for the delivery of Mixed Tenure Development, Schools and Commercial units at Beormund School Site - Southwark Regeneration in Partnership - Lot A5

To approve the award of contract

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Decision due date: 06/2020

Wards affected: (All Wards);

Lead officer: Kevin Fenton

Notice of decision: 01/11/2017


03/03/2016 - Gateway 1: Procurement strategy approval - reablement services

Report seeking approval to procure a new supplier of reablement services

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Decision due date: 03/2020

Wards affected: (All Wards);

Lead officer: David Quirke-Thornton

Notice of decision: 03/03/2016