Issue details

This project is part of Band B of the 21st Century Schools Programme and if approved will be jointly funded by Welsh Government and Swansea Council.
Following a statutory consultation process in March 2019 Cabinet approved that the capacity of YGG Tirdeunaw increases to 525 plus nursery in a new build school at in a new build school at the YGG Bryn Tawe site, off Heol Gwyrosydd.
The project is subject to full business case approval by Welsh Government.
This report is seeking approval to award the contract in accordance with Contract Procedure Rule 13.10 and commit the scheme to the capital programme in accordance with Financial Procedure 7.
The report submitted to Corporate Briefing will be subject to finalisation prior to a Special Cabinet on the 23 January once the tender process has been conducted in accordance with the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 and the Council’s Contract Procedure Rules.
A Special Cabinet is required to enable Cabinet to approve the award of contract and commitment to the capital programme, at the earliest opportunity and to avoid any avoidable delay in the delivery of the project.