Issue details
Draped Seated Woman - selection of local hosting partner
PDF 80 KBThe Mayor has committed to bring the Henry Moore sculpture “Draped Seated Woman” (locally known as “Old Flo”) back to Tower Hamlets. This report will set out the outcome of the selection process for sites and recommend to the Mayor in Cabinet which partner organisation should host the sculpture locally.
Decision type: Non-key
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Wards affected: (All Wards);
Notice of proposed decision first published: 02/11/2016
Anticipated restriction: Part exempt (Part of the report will be exempt) - View reasons
Explanation of anticipated restriction:
Part of the report containing the information relating to individual bidders will be exempt.
Decision due: Not before 21st Feb 17 by Cabinet
Lead member: Cabinet Member for Culture, Arts and Brexit
Lead director: Corporate Director, Communities, Localities & Culture
Department: Place
Contact: Judith St John, (Director, Commissioning and Culture, Children’s Services) Email: judith.stjohn@towerhamlets.gov.uk.
Consultation process
None. Legal and commissioner advice has determined that the selection of a local partner to host the sculpture should be treated as a procurement exercise. Options for returning the sculpture to the borough were developed through a cross-party working group convened by the Mayor and Lead Member for Culture.
Consultees
N/A
Has an Equality Analysis been carried out and if so the result of this Assessment?: No
What supporting documents or other information will be available?: N/A
Decisions
Agenda items
- 07/03/2017 - Cabinet Draped Seated Woman - selection of local hosting partner 07/03/2017