Decision details

Award a construction contract for the installation of solar PV panels at Ripon Leisure and Wellbeing Hub – The Jack Laugher Centre, Thirsk and Sowerby Leisure Centre and Whitby Leisure Centre

Decision Maker: Assistant Director - Culture, Arts & Leisure

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: No

Is subject to call in?: No

Decision:

Award a construction contract for the installation of solar PV panels at Ripon Leisure and Wellbeing Hub – The Jack Laugher Centre, Thirsk and Sowerby Leisure Centre and Whitby Leisure Centre to BCS at a value of £381,281

Reasons for the decision:

Following on from a decision to accept a Mayoral Renewable Funding grant in June 2025 a procurement exercise had been undertaken and a contract has been awarded to BCS at a value of £381,281.00 for the installation of solar PV panels at Ripon Leisure and Wellbeing Hub – The Jack Laugher Centre, Thirsk and Sowerby Leisure Centre and Whitby Leisure Centre. The works will start on site in February and complete in March 2026.

Alternative options considered:

None.

Publication date: 03/02/2026

Date of decision: 26/01/2026