Decision details
Award of contract for Delivery of Phase 1 works - Change of status of The Forest Boys' School, Horsham - OKD07 (21/22)
Decision Maker: Director of Property and Assets
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Is Key decision?: Yes
Is subject to call in?: Yes
Purpose:
The Forest School, Horsham, is currently a single-sex boys’ school. In October 2020, following a public consultation, the proposal to alter The Forest School to become a co-educational school from September 2021 entry was confirmed (Decision Reference ES08(20/21) refers).
In March 2021 the Cabinet Member for Education and Skills approved the capital funds required to undertake a first phase of works necessary to enable the school to accommodate girls from September 2021; the new facilities will provide increased opportunities for both boys and girls. This report seeks approval to award the contract for the phase one works.
Decision:
(1) The Director of Property and Assets has approved the award of contract for the Phase One works at The Forest School, Horsham, for the sum of £841,336, to CBG Contractors.
Publication date: 25/06/2021
Date of decision: 25/06/2021
Effective from: 07/07/2021
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