Decision details

Appointment of Balfour Beatty Civil Engineering Ltd. to undertake construction works at Alexandra Head

Decision Maker: Director of Economic Development

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: Yes

Is subject to call in?: Yes

Decision:

AGREED: that

 

1.      the Scape Procure National Civil Engineering and Infrastructure Framework be utilised to appoint Balfour Beatty Civil Engineering Ltd. to undertake the construction works at Alexandra Head. (see attached plans)

 

2.      The works are to be on land owned by Welsh Government and Associated British Ports (ABP) to create new infrastructure to provide a tarmac-surfaced area for a major events site and a newly grassed area as an entrance/welcome area off the Bay Edge Walkway. Works to include transferring contaminated materials which are on site to the area of Welsh Government land not required as part of the event site and protect as necessary.

 

Reasons for the decision:

To allow Balfour Beatty Civil Engineering Ltd. to be appointed to undertake the construction works required to bring the proposed Alexandra Head Events Area into use for the Volvo Ocean Race Cardiff stopover in May/June 2018.

 

Publication date: 14/06/2017

Date of decision: 31/05/2017

Effective from: 24/06/2017