Issue - decisions

1.       That up to £3.25m of HRA capital expenditure in 2024/25 be approved, using the existing retrofit budget, for the retrofit of 21 Swedish cottages and up to 150 loft insulation top-ups and associated works.

2.       That authority be delegated to the Strategic Director - Services to be authorised to award and enter into a JCT Standard Building Contract to retrofit 21 Swedish Cottages and improve the loft insulation in up to 500 properties with Synergize Ltd.

3.       The Strategic Director - Services to be authorised to negotiate and agree contractual terms with the contract appointment.

4.       That authority be delegated to the Service Lead: Legal to prepare and enter into all relevant agreements, negotiate the contractual agreements, and see them to completion to enable the successful delivery of the Retrofit Works.