Decision Maker: Corporate Director of Business and Environmental Services
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Is Key decision?: Yes
Is subject to call in?: No
To seek permission to go to Tender for the
construction works on A6131 The Bailey to form 2 Right Turn Lane
Ghost Islands, two new site entrances, footpath works, drainage and
all associated earthworks on behalf of Stonebridge Homes and R N
Wooler. Works value anticipated to be £450-600,000.
S278 works are required to be constructed through the NYCC HDS.
This is a commercial opportunity, which will see the delivery of
highway works funded by two developers and is required to enable
the developers to discharge their planning commitments. There is
also a small contribution towards the work from NYCC which is
specific to the circumstances of this site. Works will be procured
through the surfacing framework
To procure S278 construction works through the
NYCC surfacing framework for the construction of two right turn
lane Ghost Islands on behalf of Stonebridge Homes & R N Wooler.
Supervision of the works will be through Align Property
Partners.
To permit Stonebridge Homes/R N Wooler works
to be delivered through the NYCC Highway Development Service, which
offers an opportunity for the County Council to design and deliver
third party 278 works commercially, therefore offering a more
streamlined service for developers and also ensuring the product is
to NYCC specification and standard
The traditional superintendence route, however
this removes the opportunity to deliver the work through the
Highway Development Service so has been rejected.
Publication date: 13/04/2021
Date of decision: 12/04/2021