DECISION

1. To approve the adoption of a capital estimate of £9.0m for the proposed works to the former Bromley Hall Special School;

2. To delegate to the Corporate Director, Development & Renewal, the power to appropriate  land in Lochnagar Street shown in Appendix A from the HRA to the General Fund for Education purposes, subject to prior consultation with the Service Head – Legal Services, and agree that the land is incorporated into Bromley Hall School site;

3. To approve the proposed procurement of works to the Bromley Hall School by use of a suitable pre-tendered framework;

4. To approve the adoption of a capital estimate of £11m for the proposed works to the former site of Bow Boys’ School;

5. To approve the proposed procurement approach for the former Bow Boys’ School site of working with Tower Hamlets Schools Ltd ;

6. To authorise the Corporate Director of ESCW to agree tenders for projects referred to in this report within the approved programmes and capital estimate; and

7.    To authorise the Corporate Director, Development and Renewal, following consultation with the Service Head – Legal Services, to agree and enter into the contracts required to give effect to the above recommendations.

Action by:

CORPORATE DIRECTOR, EDUCATION, SOCIAL CARE AND WELLBEING (R. McCULLOCH-GRAHAM)

(Head of Building Development (P. Watson)

(Service Head, Resources, ESCW (K. Bingham)