Issue details

To approve entry into a contract valued at £175,430, with Alliance Leisure through the UK Leisure Framework to undertake RIBA Stage 1 and 2 assessments for the development of the Manor Leisure Centre redevelopment project.

Decision type: Key

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Notice of proposed decision first published: 09/07/2025

Decision due: 9 Jul 2025 by Portfolio Holder, Leader & Portfolio Holder for Finance

Department: Leisure Services

Contact: Phil Hughes, Head of Leisure Services/SRO March Future High Street Project Email: phughes@fenland.gov.uk, Carol Pilson, Corporate Director and Monitoring Officer Email: cpilson@fenland.gov.uk.

Background Documents: UK Leisure Framework legal agreements – assessed. Legal advice received by Fenland Council - considered and not attached as this is legally privileged. Alliance Leisure, Chatteris Stage 0-2 proposal - attached. Cabinet Decisions regarding Chatteris Swimming Pool – Cabinet meeting of 24 February 2025. Risk Log as at 23 April 2025.

Delegated Power Being Exercised: Part 3 - Responsibilities for Functions; Table 5, paragraph 10 which permits the portfolio holder and leader of the council to authorise the approval of the Council’s acquisition of goods, services and works (whether following a procurement exercise or otherwise), and entry into the associated financial and legal agreements between the value £100,001 and £500,000

Decisions

09/07/2025 - To approve entry into a contract valued at £175,430, with Alliance Leisure through the UK Leisure Framework to undertake RIBA Stage 1 and 2 assessments for the development of the Manor Leisure Centre redevelopment project.