Decision
Analysis
outcome: The recommendations to appoint a Development and Management consultant were approved.
summary: The decision is about appointing a Development and Management consultant to provide specialist skillset and support services for the Town Centre improvements and Civic Square Project.
topline: The Executive Member (Economic Development and Public Service Reform) has decided to appoint a Development and Management consultant for the Town Centre improvements and Civic Square Project.
reason_contentious: This issue may be contentious as it involves the allocation of resources and funding for a major project, which could impact various stakeholders.
affected_stakeholders: ["Executive Member (Economic Development and Public Service Reform)", "Town Centre residents", "Local businesses", "Project delivery team"]
contentiousness_score: 6
political_party_relevance: There are no mentions or implications of political parties in the decision.
URL: https://democracy.chorley.gov.uk/ieDecisionDetails.aspx?ID=14136
Decision Maker: Executive Member (Economic Development and Public Service Reform)
Outcome:
Is Key Decision?: Yes
Is Callable In?: Yes
Purpose:
Content: Recommendations approved Reasons for recommendation To ensure continued provision of a specialist skillset and strategic support services on major project delivery. To ensure progress is maintained on the delivery of the Town Centre improvements and Civic Square Project which will look to ensure delivery of scheme in line with programme and de-risk from any funding clawback. Other options considered and rejected To not appoint a ‘Development and Management consultant’. This option has been rejected as this would not allow for the specialist skillset provision and resource required to support the delivery of the project. To appoint an alternative consultant. This option has been rejected as this would impact on the delivery of the scheme and challenging programme which would impact on potential funding.
Date of Decision: December 13, 2024