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Change Request for the Mission Net Zero Project

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Decision Maker: Executive Director: Growth and Regeneration

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: No

Is subject to call in?: No

Purpose:

To align the project structure to better fit Innovate UK’s procedures and contribute to the achievement of council and city climate goals

Decision:

To request from Innovate UK an amendment to the project to add Living Places as a partner and to transfer budget of £780k from Bristol City Council to Living Places Ltd. This replaces the previous arrangement for the work to be undertaken with Living Places as a contractor to Bristol City Council. The change request also includes minor amendments to facilitate Project Partner, the Centre for Sustainable Energy to make sub-grants to community organisations and some minor movements of budgets within their overall budget envelope.
This is in line with the decision of Cabinet on 23 January 2024 which authorises the Executive Director Growth and Regeneration to make any amendments to the project as necessary for successful delivery.

Alternative options considered:

Option 1 - None

Publication date: 04/06/2024

Date of decision: 29/05/2024