This report requests that the Director of Regeneration and Place agrees to award a construction contract to Springfield Mobile (Lancs) Ltd. The contract will allow for the rental of a double mobile classroom for a 104 week period by the Riverside Primary School, Wallasey (“the school”).  Due to an increase in Special Educational Needs (“SEND”) pupils at the school additional classroom capacity is required prior to the proposed rebuild programme at the school.

The decision supports the delivery of the Wirral Plan 2021 – 2026 Brighter Futures theme by working together for brighter futures for our children, young people and their families by breaking the cycle of poor outcomes for all regardless of their background.

This decision affects the Seacombe Ward. This is not a Key Decision.

Appendix 1 of this report is not for Publication by virtue of paragraph 3 of Part 1 of Schedule 12A of the Local Government Act 1972.

Resolved – That Springfield Mobiles (Lancs) Ltd be awarded the contract for the supply and installation of a temporary double mobile classroom at Riverside Primary School, Wallasey within approved budget and as the highest scoring tenderer in accordance with the lowest fixed price criteria.

As detailed in the report

Resolved – That the recommendations as detailed in the report be agreed

The purpose of this report is to seek approval to the proposed Highway Winter Service Operational Plan and arrangements for 2022/23.

Under Section 111 of the Railways and Transport Act 2003, the council, as local highway authority for Wirral, has a duty ‘to ensure, so far as is reasonably practicable, that safe passage along a highway is not endangered by snow or ice’.

One of the key themes in the Wirral Plan 2021-26 is to provide safe and pleasant communities. By generally making roads safer for road users, this operational plan will contribute to a key theme set out within the current Wirral Plan.

This matter affects all Wards.

This matter does not require a Key Decision.

Resolved – That the Highway Winter Service Operational Plan for 2022/23 be approved.