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
Decisions
- 15/06/2026 - Decision to award contract for burial meadow works