Decision Maker: Executive Director of Regeneration and Environment
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Is Key decision?: Yes
Is subject to call in?: No
The Strategic Director of Regeneration and Environment grants approval to go to market to appoint a contractor to deliver the Catcliffe & Treeton Flood Alleviation Scheme (Treeton Lane Bridge).

ROTHERHAM METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL
RECORD OF OFFICER EXECUTIVE DECISION
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Date of Decision: |
7th July 2025
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Title: |
Catcliffe & Treeton Flood Alleviation Scheme (Treeton Lane Bridge) – Contractor Procurement
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Decision Maker: (Including Job Title) |
Sam Barstow, Assistant Director, Community Safety & Street Scene
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Details of Specific Delegation
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Delegation contained in the relevant Sub-Scheme of Delegation.
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Sub Scheme of Delegation - Strategic Director of Regeneration and Environment
Page 3 refers:
Each to act in relation to matters within their remit unless absent in which case any other Assistant Director may act …
3. In respect of procurement, contract administration and best value:
In accordance with Financial and Procurement Procedure Rules, matters relating to the specification for works, goods and services, the seeking of estimates, quotations and tenders, the evaluation of the same and acceptance of tenders relating to contracts for works, goods and services in accordance with approved budgets or supplementary estimates.
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Decision: |
The Assistant Director, Community Safety & Street Scene grants approval to go to market to appoint a contractor to design and deliver the Catcliffe and Treeton Flood Alleviation Scheme.
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Reasons for the Decision: |
To ensure delivery of the scheme can align with the current programme.
To utilise Council Capital funding allocated for this scheme.
To ensure compliance with the Council’s Policies around Procurement.
The estimated cost of investigation, design, approvals, and delivery is £6,000,000.
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Details of alternative options considered and rejected: |
. Not applicable |
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Conflicts of interest declared by any Cabinet Member consulted by the decision maker which relates to the decision: |
Not applicable. |
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Dispensations Granted: (If any) |
Not applicable. |
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Conflicts of interest declared by the Decision Maker if they sit as a Cabinet appointed representative to an outside body which relates to the decision: |
None |
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Dispensations Granted: (If any) |
None |
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Reports or parts of reports considered |
None |
I certify that this is a true record of the executive decision to:
Grant approval to go to market to appoint a contractor to deliver the Catcliffe & Treeton Flood Alleviation Scheme (Treeton Lane Bridge).
I confirm that in making this decision, due regard was given to the seven principles of public life.
Signed by the Decision Maker:
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Dated: 7th July, 2025
Name: Sam Barstow
Job Title: Assistant Director, Community Safety & Street Scene
Publication date: 10/07/2025
Date of decision: 07/07/2025
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