Decision

The Cabinet has decided to outsource the management of the Marine Hall in Fleetwood

Analysis

outcome: Cabinet agreed to the Marine Hall procurement strategy

summary: Outsourcing the management of the Marine Hall in Fleetwood

topline: The Cabinet has decided to outsource the management of the Marine Hall in Fleetwood

reason_contentious: This issue may be contentious as outsourcing can impact local stakeholders and the community

affected_stakeholders: ["Local residents", "Employees of Marine Hall", "Businesses in Fleetwood"]

contentiousness_score: 6

political_party_relevance: No explicit mention of political parties in the decision

URL: https://wyre.moderngov.co.uk/ieDecisionDetails.aspx?ID=766

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Outcome:

Is Key Decision?: Yes

Is Callable In?: Yes

Purpose: This report sets out the proposed procurement strategy for outsourcing the management of the Marine Hall, Fleetwood. It also outlines alternative management models in the event of an unsuccessful procurement process.

Content: Councillor Lynne Bowen, Leisure, Health and Community Engagement Portfolio Holder, Councillor Lesley McKay, Resources Portfolio Holder and Sarah Palmer, Director of Transformation and Change submitted a report setting out the proposed procurement strategy for outsourcing the management of the Marine Hall, Fleetwood.   The report is exempt from publication under category 3 of Schedule 12A of the Local Government Act 1972 as it contains “Information relating to the financial or business affairs of any particular person (including the authority holding the information)”. For the same reason, some aspects of the decision that are also exempt from publication have not been included below.   Decision   Cabinet agreed the Marine Hall procurement strategy.

Date of Decision: September 3, 2025