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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


23/06/2020 - GW2: Canada Estate QHIP 17-18 ref: 7122    Recommendations Approved

GW2: Contract award approval – Canada Estate QHIP

Decision Maker: Strategic Director of Housing

Decision published: 23/06/2020

Effective from: 01/07/2020

Decision:

 

That the award of the Canada Estate Phase 2 (2017-18) QHIP Works call-off contract via a mini-competition from the major works constructor framework to Durkan Ltd for a period of 60 weeks be approved.

Wards affected: Rotherhithe;

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


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


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


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


18/06/2019 - Gateway 3: Contract variation in relation to Willow Walk and deed of settlement ref: 6856    Recommendations Approved

To approve a variation to the original contract for works at Willow Walk

Decision Maker: Strategic Director of Finance and Governance

Decision published: 20/06/2019

Effective from: 28/06/2019

Decision:

That the following be approved:

 

1.  The variation to Balfour Beatty Construction Ltd (‘Balfour Beatty’) for pre-construction services, early works and main works contracts in respect of the Willow Walk new temporary hostel accommodation and general needs housing project for a total variation of £1,156,761. This applies to each contract as follows:

 

2.  A variation to the contract with Balfour Beatty for pre-construction services (PCSA) relating to the Willow Walk new temporary hostel accommodation and general needs housing project. .

 

3.  A variation to the contract with Balfour Beatty for enabling works related to the Willow Walk new temporary hostel accommodation and general needs housing project.

 

4.  A variation to the contract with Balfour Beatty for main works related to the Willow Walk new temporary hostel accommodation and general needs housing project.

 

 

 

 

Wards affected: Borough & Bankside; St George's;

Lead officer: Kevin Fenton


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


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


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


09/05/2019 - Non-strategic Traffic and Highway improvement projects (Morley Street one-way system) ref: 6815    Recommendations Approved

Approval to implement subject to statutory consultation

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

Decision published: 13/05/2019

Effective from: 21/05/2019

Decision:

1.  That a non-strategic traffic and highway improvement scheme, specifically a one way operation system in Morley Street, be approved for implementation subject to there being no unresolved objections following statutory consultation and procedures.

 

2.  That it be noted that a further report will be brought should there be unresolved objections to the proposed improvement project (Morley Street one way system). 

 

Wards affected: St George's;

Lead officer: Ian Smith


29/04/2019 - Gateway 3: Variation Decision IT Managed Services - Capita Secure Information Solutions Limited (Data Hosting and Bulk Printing) ref: 6800    Recommendations Approved

Approval of proposals to extend data hosting and bulk printing

Decision Maker: Strategic Director of Housing

Decision published: 01/05/2019

Effective from: 10/05/2019

Decision:

That the extension of the IT Managed Service contract with Capita Secure Information Solutions Limited (Capita) for data centre hosting, bulk printing and SAP support desk services for a period of 12 months with effect from 1 May 2019, with an option to extend the data centre hosting element by a further 6 months on a month by month basis at a maximum cost (if the full 6 month option is used) of £991,704 be approved.

Wards affected: (All Wards);

Lead officer: Michael Scorer


30/04/2019 - Gateway 2 - Contract Award Approval: Approval Phase 1 construction for Peckham Rye Station project ref: 6798    Recommendations Approved

To approve the award of contract for the construction works of phase 1 on Peckham Rye Station project

Decision Maker: Strategic Director of Place and Wellbeing

Decision published: 30/04/2019

Effective from: 09/05/2019

Decision:

That the award of the Phase 1 Construction for Peckham Rye Station to KN Group Ltd for the value of £4,915,868 for a period of 16 months commencing in May 2019 be approved.  

Wards affected: Rye Lane;

Lead officer: Kevin Fenton


18/03/2019 - Gateway 2 - Contract Award Approval: Council for the Voluntary Sector (CVS), infrastucture & voluntary services and the new Emergency Support Scheme, 2019-2024 ref: 6755    Recommendations Approved

Southwark’s Council for the Voluntary Sector (CVS), infrastructure and volunteering services and the Emergency Support Scheme 2019-24

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

Decision published: 19/03/2019

Effective from: 27/03/2019

Decision:

That the award of the Council for the Voluntary Sector (CVS), infrastructure and volunteering service and Southwark Emergency Support Scheme (SESS) contract to Community Southwark for a total  annual sum of £783,000 over a period of up to five years (4 + 1 years for both service areas), from 1 April 2019 to 31 March 2024, making a total maximum contract sum of £3,915,000 be approved.

Wards affected: (All Wards);

Lead officer: Kevin Fenton


15/03/2019 - Car parking charges in parks ref: 6725    Recommendations Approved

To approve statutory consultation on proposals to charge for car parking in car parks in parks

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

Decision published: 15/03/2019

Effective from: 23/03/2019

Decision:

1.  That the recommendation set out in paragraph 1 of the report be agreed.  This decision is to consult on the proposed introduction and amendment of existing parking control measures.

 

2.  That the consultation period as outlined in paragraph 34 (f) of the report be extended to a period of six weeks, from 1st April to 13th May.

 

  The consultation will include the following:

 

-  Engagement with specific user groups to gain an understanding of impact of proposed measures on those with disability and on regular users i.e. dog walkers to ensure these users have an opportunity to engage and provide their views. 

 

Wards affected: (All Wards);

Lead officer: Ian Smith


13/03/2019 - Gateway 3: Resilience contract with Capita ref: 6752    Recommendations Approved

To vary the contract with Capita for resilience processing predominantly for housing benefit and council tax reduction scheme

Decision Maker: Strategic Director of Finance and Governance

Decision published: 14/03/2019

Effective from: 22/03/2019

Decision:

That the extension of the revenues and benefits processing resilience contract with Capita Business Services Ltd for a period of two years from 1 April 2019 to 31 March 2021 at an estimated cost of £750,000 bringing the total estimated contract value for the extension to £1.5m be approved.

Wards affected: (All Wards);

Lead officer: Duncan Whitfield


05/03/2019 - Northcott House Hostel Extension ref: 6740    Recommendations Approved

The renewal of the lease at Northcott House hostel, which provides temporary, supported accommodation for people in the borough.

Decision Maker: Cabinet Member for Housing Management and Modernisation

Decision published: 05/03/2019

Effective from: 13/03/2019

Decision:

1.  That the extension of the lease on Northcott House for a period of 5 years, subject to acceptable terms being agreed with the landlord, with a view to using and managing the buildings as ‘step down’ accommodation for vulnerable adults, deemed able to live independently, pending their move into either a social or private rented tenancy be agreed.   

 

2.  That authority be delegated to the head of property to agree detailed lease terms and to complete a lease of the premises on the terms (or better) as set out in the report.

 

Wards affected: St George's;

Lead officer: Michael Scorer


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 - GW2 Brandon Plant Rooms 17-18 QHIP

Contract award approval

Decision Maker: Strategic Director of Housing

Decision due date: 04/2019

Wards affected: Camberwell Green;

Lead officer: Michael Scorer

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 - 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 - 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 - 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 - 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 - Southwark Skills Strategy - Delivery Plan update    Recommendations Approved

To note progress on the 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: 01/03/2019


01/03/2019 - Gateway 1 Nursing Care    Recommendations Approved

The procurement strategy for the purchase of nursing care beds in good quality homes situated within the borough of Southwark

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Decision due date: 04/2019

Wards affected: (All Wards);

Lead officer: David Quirke-Thornton

Notice of decision: 01/03/2019


01/03/2019 - Enabling new Council homes and employment space at Styles House and Southwark Underground Station    Recommendations Approved

Approval of principles governing the involvement of Styles House Tenant Management Organisation in bringing forward development proposals at Styles House/Southwark Underground Station and the arrangements for a land transfer to enable this to proceed.

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Decision due date: 04/2019

Wards affected: Borough & Bankside;

Lead officer: Kevin Fenton

Notice of decision: 01/03/2019


01/03/2019 - Movement Plan and associated Local Implementation Plan 3    Recommendations Approved

Report seeking adoption of the Movement Plan and submission of Local implementation plan 3 to Transport for London

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Decision due date: 04/2019

Wards affected: (All Wards);

Lead officer: Kevin Fenton

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


01/03/2019 - Southwark Food Insecurity Action Plan    Recommendations Approved

Report seeking approval of the Southwark Food Insecurity Action Plan to go to Cabinet

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Decision due date: 06/2019

Wards affected: (All Wards);

Lead officer: Kevin Fenton

Notice of decision: 01/03/2019


27/02/2019 - Authorisation of Debt Write-Offs over £5,000 for Place and Wellbeing Department, Commercial Rents ref: 6729    Recommendations Approved

To approve debt write off

Decision Maker: Cabinet Member for Finance, Performance and Brexit

Decision published: 27/02/2019

Effective from: 07/03/2019

Decision:

That the write off of £320,036.54 for the three debts set out in the report be approved.

Lead officer: Kevin Fenton


25/02/2019 - Neighbourhood Planning: Renewal of the designation of the South Bank and Waterloo Neighbourhood (SoWN) Forum ref: 6728    Recommendations Approved

1.  To note that the consultation on the South Bank and Waterloo Neighbourhood Forum re-designation closed on 7 February 2019, and four representations have been received.   

 

2.  To agree to designate the South Bank and Waterloo Neighbourhood as the Neighbourhood forum for the South Bank and Waterloo Neighbourhood Area.

Decision Maker: Cabinet Member for Growth, Development and Planning

Decision published: 25/02/2019

Effective from: 05/03/2019

Decision:

1.  That it be noted that the consultation on the South Bank and Waterloo Neighbourhood Forum re-designation closed on 7 February 2019, and four representations have been received. 

 

2.  To it be agreed to designate the South Bank and Waterloo Neighbourhood as the Neighbourhood forum for the South Bank and Waterloo Neighbourhood Area.

Wards affected: Borough & Bankside; St George's;

Lead officer: Juliet Seymour


22/02/2019 - Gateway 2 - Contract Appointment Approval: New Spa School Camberwell (SEN Provision) - Main Contractor - JCT Design and Build - main works (New Autism Spectrum Disorder Free School) ref: 6724    Recommendations Approved

Report seeking approval to appoint main contractor for main works for the new Spa school Camberwell

Decision Maker: Strategic Director of Place and Wellbeing

Decision published: 25/02/2019

Effective from: 05/03/2019

Decision:

1.  That the contract award for a two stage design and build contract for the delivery of the new Spa School Camberwell to Kier Construction Limited for up to £6,832,176 which in addition to the PCSA which costs £439,885 produces a total cost of up to £7,272,061 with a works period of approximately three years commencing on 1 March 2019 be approved, subject to confirmation from the council’s cost consultant that the project represents value for money and that the submission from Kier Construction Ltd satisfies the council’s requirements.

 

2.  That the council entering into the Development Agreement with the Secretary of State for Homes Communities and Local Government (SSHCLG) and the Spa Education Ltd Multi Academy Trust (SEMAT) under the terms detailed in paragraph 55 of the report be approved.

 

3.  That it be noted that the strategic director of children’s and adults’ services has authorised the council contribution of up to £720,000 as described in paragraphs 46 and 47 of the report.

 

Wards affected: Camberwell Green;

Lead officer: Kevin Fenton


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 - Land at Latona Road SE15

To approve the grant of an option to purchase council owned land at Latona Road SE15

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Decision due date: 04/2019

Wards affected: Peckham;

Lead officer: Kevin Fenton

Notice of decision: 01/02/2019


01/02/2019 - Active Southwark - Sport and Physical Activity Strategy    Recommendations Approved

To approve adoption of the strategy

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Decision due date: 04/2019

Wards affected: (All Wards);

Lead officer: Ian Smith

Notice of decision: 01/02/2019


01/02/2019 - Peckham Rye to Dulwich cycling improvements

Approval to implement subject to statutory consultation

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

Decision due date: 10/2019

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

Lead officer: Ian Smith

Notice of decision: 01/02/2019


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 - Gateway 1: Parking and traffic enforcement and associated services    Recommendations Approved

To approve the procurement strategy

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Decision due date: 04/2019

Wards affected: (All Wards);

Lead officer: Ian Smith

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 - 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 - 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


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 - 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 - 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


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 - Gateway 3: Contract variations in supported housing for mental health and mental health homelessness - Up to March 2020

To approve the contract for supporting peoples services mental health

Decision Maker: Strategic Director of Children and Adult Services

Decision due date: 04/2019

Wards affected: (All Wards);

Lead officer: David Quirke-Thornton

Notice of decision: 30/11/2018


30/11/2018 - Gateway 3: Contract variations in supported housing for 16+

To approve the contract variations for supported housing for 16+

Decision Maker: Strategic Director of Children and Adult Services

Decision due date: 04/2019

Wards affected: (All Wards);

Lead officer: David Quirke-Thornton

Notice of decision: 30/11/2018


30/11/2018 - Approach to Community Engagement    Recommendations Approved

To approve the award of contract for community advice services from October 2019

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Decision due date: 04/2019

Wards affected: (All Wards);

Lead officer: Kevin Fenton

Notice of decision: 30/11/2018


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 - Fairer Future Procurement Framework    Recommendations Approved

To agree the updated Fairer Future Procurement Strategy

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Decision due date: 06/2019

Wards affected: (All Wards);

Lead officer: Duncan Whitfield

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 - GW2: Print document management services

Contract award for a replacement print document management service

Decision Maker: Cabinet Member for Housing Management and Modernisation

Decision due date: 09/2019

Wards affected: (All Wards);

Lead officer: Michael Scorer

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


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


01/12/2017 - Peckham QHIP 2018-2019 - Batch 5

To approve the upcoming major works programme under JCT Framework tender.

Decision Maker: Strategic Director of Housing

Decision due date: 01/2020

Wards affected: Peckham;

Lead officer: Michael Scorer

Notice of decision: 01/12/2017


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