Issue details

Issue details

Decision to award contract for burial meadow works

To appoint Blakedown Landscapes (SE) Ltd to carry out works to construct the burial meadow, subject to scheme approvals, for a contract sum of £1,194,300.87 ex VAT.

 

The Cabinet report approved a budget for enabling the creation of the new greenspace and burial meadow which included a cost of £1,544,000.00 for construction costs to carry out the works including inflation, contingency, and additional highway works.

Decision type: Key

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Notice of proposed decision first published: 09/03/2026

Anticipated restriction: Part exempt  -

Lead member: Deputy Leader (Statutory), and Cabinet Member for Finance and Asset Management

Lead director: Deputy Chief Executive – Place

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