Issue details

Wellington Way, Market Deeping – Approval of Contract Sum Increase and Delegated Authority

To increase the approved construction contract sum for the Wellington Way new build housing scheme by £190,000, following the findings of a recent site investigation and technical report undertaken after contract award.
To seek delegated authority to the Council’s Section 151 Officer, in consultation with the Leader of the Council, to approve up to a further 10% additional funding should unforeseen costs arise during delivery of the project.

Decision type: Non-key

Decision status: For Determination

Wards affected: Market & West Deeping;

Notice of proposed decision first published: 26/01/2026

Decision due: 10 February 2026 by Cabinet

Lead member: Cabinet Member for Housing

Lead director: Director of Housing and Projects

Contact: Suniel Pillai, New Build Project Officer Email: suniel.pillai@southkesteven.gov.uk.

Action: Approval

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  • Wellington Way, Market Deeping – Approval of Contract Sum Increase and Delegated Authority