RESOLVED:

That the council award the contract for the school expansion construction works for Cricket Green School as outlined in the confidential appendix 1, subject to planning permission being granted by Planning Applications Committee.

The Cabinet Member for Education presented the report, which set out the results of a tender process for a contractor to undertake construction works to expand Cricket Green School.  The expansion of the school would enable the school to continue to provide high quality education to children with special educational needs.  The proposals were subject to the planning application being granted at the Planning Applications Committee.  The Cabinet Member thanked all those involved in progressing the project, which was on schedule to be completed in time for the start of the September 2019 school year.

RESOLVED:

That the council award the contract for the school expansion construction works for Cricket Green School as outlined in the confidential appendix 1, subject to planning permission being granted by Planning Applications Committee.