Decision details

Moved by Councillor Scully, seconded by the Chair (the Lord Mayor) –

It is resolved that:

(A)      Council decline to accept all tender offers received for the Bathurst Street (Greenland) Creative Hub (working title) Operator for the reasons set out in the confidential Tender Evaluation Summary, Attachment A to the subject report;

(B)      Council does not invite fresh tenders, as it is considered that inviting fresh tenders would not attract additional suitable tenderers over and above those that have responded to this tender and the preceding Expression of Interest;

(C)      authority be delegated to the Chief Executive Officer to enter in to negotiations with any person with a view to entering into a contract in relation to the subject matter of the tender;

(D)      authority be delegated to the Chief Executive Officer to execute and administer the contract with the preferred service provider following completion of the negotiations; and

(E)      Council be informed of the successful service provider via CEO Update.

Carried unanimously.

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