| 0032 2025/26 |
20/08/2025 |
Business and Inclusive Growth |
Highway Infrastructure Improvements (Structures) - Capital Programme Tender Package (2025/2026) |
Proposal to appoint HA Civils via STAR Procurement (using the Liverpool Framework Agreement for Highways Related Services - Lot1) to deliver two Highway Structures projects within the borough for the 2025/2026 Financial Year. |
Yes |
| 0031 2025/26 |
20/08/2025 |
Regeneration |
Proposed redevelopment of Brownfield Land at Sussex Grove/ Allanson Street, St. Helens |
To seek approval to enter into negotiations with Torus Developments for the disposal of 1.01 Hectares of land at Sussex Grove and Allanson Street, St. Helens and that a submission be made to bid for Brownfield Land Release Funding to assist with remediation works for the Sussex Grove site, in partnership with Torus Developments. |
Yes |
| 0030 2025/26 |
19/08/2025 |
Children and Young People |
DNA Drug & Alcohol Testing Services Framework |
To approve joining Liverpool's framework agreement for the provision of DNA, drug, and alcohol testing services. Ensuring consistent access to compliant, cost effective, and quality-assured testing to support statutory responsibilities. |
No |
| 0029 2025/26 |
18/08/2025 |
Business and Inclusive Growth |
Highway Infrastructure Improvements - Capital Programme Tender Package (2025/2026) (Resurfacing) |
Proposal to appoint HA Civils via STAR Procurement (using the Liverpool Framework Agreement for Highways Related Services - Lot 1) to deliver numerous carriageway resurfacing works within the borough for the 2025/2026 Financial Year (Please refer to Appendix 1 for list of schemes).
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Yes |
| 0028 2025/26 |
13/08/2025 |
Adult Social Care and Health |
Approval to direct award the Arts on Prescription contract to Creative Alternatives |
Creative Alternatives have delivered an Arts on Prescription mental health and wellbeing programme for 10 years to residents of St Helens and consistently surpass agreed KPI targets and expectations. The NHS Provider Selection Regime Regulations came into force in January 2024, allowing flexibility around traditional commissioning processes. As a result of these regulations, Creative Alternatives are eligible for a direct contract award, ensuring service stability. |
No |
| 0027 2025/26 |
08/08/2025 |
Regeneration |
The Gamble Building Property Improvement Programme - Management Consultancy |
Management consultancy appointment for delivery of the Gamble Building property improvement programme. |
Yes |
| 0026 2025/26 |
05/08/2025 |
Regeneration |
Earlestown Regeneration Programme Investment – Earlestown Market Square and Public Realm Investment |
On 23 April 2025, Cabinet approved a £29.777m investment for Earlestown town centre under the Levelling-Up Round 2 programme. This report seeks approval to underwrite costs incurred by English Cities Fund (ECF) for the Market Square and Public Realm project via a Pre-Construction Services and Works Agreement (PCSWA) with Eric Wright Civils (EWC), enabling early site works and faster completion while main contract agreements are finalised. |
Yes |
| 0025 2025/26 |
01/08/2025 |
Regeneration |
Earlestown Regeneration Programme – Earlestown Town Hall Extension to Enabling Works |
In February 2025, Delegated Executive Decision REF 0089 2024/25 approved HH. Smith & Sons Ltd, via the Council’s Development Partner English Cities Fund (ECF), for enabling works in Earlestown Town Hall, with the Council underwriting costs up to £0.388m.
This report seeks approval to underwrite additional enabling works by ECF to HH. Smith & Sons Ltd, ensuring continued progress and avoiding demobilisation and additional preliminary costs. |
Yes |
| 0024 2025/26 |
30/07/2025 |
People, Performance and IT |
Virtualised Infrastructure Replacement |
The Council is currently reviewing its virtual infrastructure (VMWare) which has been in place for excess of 19 years. This platform has served us well, but we now need to review, replace, modernise and transform it. |
No |
| 0023 2025/26 |
24/07/2025 |
Finance and Governance |
Approval of Revised Contract Procedure Rules |
To approve the revised Contract Procedure Rules provided by STAR Procurement. |
No |
