Decision details

Trans Pennine Trail Shared Footpath/Cycleway Path Project

Decision Maker: Corporate Director of Business and Environmental Services

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: No

Is subject to call in?: No

Decision:

The project to be procured by Direct Award through the Civil Engineering Framework and placed on the procurement forward plan to enable works to be completed and the project delivered by 31 December 2021 with the budget available.

Reasons for the decision:

The project is a great opportunity to improve this section of route that is in poor condition to enable a wider range of user groups and community members to benefit from an all-weather resurfaced section of the Trans Pennine Trail Cycle Way and Public Footpath,

Allowing the project this way enables works to be completed by 31 December with the budget available preventing any external funding to be lost.

Alternative options considered:

No alternative as external Sports England funding will be lost and the project will not go ahead

Publication date: 08/10/2021

Date of decision: 08/10/2021