Decisions for issue Housing Management Repairs, Refurbishment and Improvement Strategic Partnership Procurement Recommendations Report

1.     That Cabinet:

(a)       Approve the selection of Mears Limited for the Repairs, Refurbishment and Improvement Strategic Partnership contract covering the whole city.

(b)       Authorise the Director of Adult Social Care & Housing in consultation with the Director of Finance & Resources and Cabinet Member for Housing to develop and implement a partnering contract over time to deliver the target pricing framework as outlined in 3.11.4-3.11.9 of this report.

(c)       Authorise the Director of Adult Social Care & Housing in consultation with the Cabinet Member for Housing to take all steps necessary or incidental to the implementation of recommendations 2.1 and 2.2 including those necessary to effect the commencement of this contract on 1 April 2010, to run for up to ten years, and any staffing issues associated with the proposals.