Decision details

Gateway 2 Leisure Decarbonisation Capital Works Procurement – Castle

Decision Maker: Strategic Director of Environment, Sustainability and Leisure

Decision status: For Determination

Is Key decision?: Yes

Is subject to call in?: Yes

Purpose:

To award the contract to appoint a contractor to undertake decarbonisation capital works to Castle Leisure Centre

Decision:

 

 

1.  That the award of the Leisure Centres Decarbonisation works contract for Castle Leisure Centre to Alternative Heat Ltd. in the sum of £2,911,268.86 (excluding VAT) be approved. This sum includes the full decarbonisation of Castle Leisure Centre through the removal of the existing gas-fired heating system and the provision of low-carbon energy systems.

 

2.  That the associated variation to the scope of works from that noted at Gateway 1, to cover more phases of the project in order to derisk the programme (a variation that occurred based on additional professional advice which the Gateway 1 agreed to seek, and before the tender process took place), be noted and approved.

 

Publication date: 03/08/2026

Date of decision: 03/08/2026

Effective from: 11/08/2026

Current call-in Count: 0

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