Issue details

Kings Quarter Planning Application

To appoint GVA Grimley Limited with AHR Architects as the Planning Consultants for Kings Quarter planning application following a competitive tender process.

Decision type: Key

Reason Key: Contract £500,000 >;

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Wards affected: Westgate;

Notice of proposed decision first published: 24/11/2017

This decision will be taken under urgency procedures.

Reason for urgency:
The special circumstances for non-compliance with Access to Information Rule 13 and Part 3, paragraph 9 of the Local Authorities (Executive Arrangements) (Meetings and Access To Information) (England) Regulations 2012 (that a Key Decision may not be taken unless a document containing information specified by the Regulations been published at least 28 clear days prior to the meeting at which the decision will be taken were that the invitation to tender and the procedure prescribed a formal appointment by 12th December 2017 in order to achieve a planning application no later than 30th June 2018. This is now designated as a key decision and thus must go to Cabinet on 6th December for a decision to appoint the successful consultants.

Anticipated restriction: Fully exempt  - View reasons

Explanation of anticipated restriction:
The public are likely to be excluded from the meeting during consideration of this report as it contains exempt information as defined in paragraphs 3 and 5 of schedule 12A to the Local Government Act 1972 (as amended).

Decision due: 6 Dec 2017 by Cabinet

Lead member: Cabinet Member for Regeneration and Economy

Lead director: Corporate Director

Department: Regeneration and Economic Development

Contact: Philip Ardley, Regeneration Consultant 01452 369107 Email: philip.ardley@gloucester.gov.uk Tel: 01452 396106.

Reason No Public Access: The public are likely to be excluded from the meeting during consideration of this report as it contains exempt information as defined in paragraphs 3 and 5 of schedule 12A to the Local Government Act 1972 (as amended).

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