To amend the decision made by the Director of Economy and Place of 7 August 2020 to increase the duration of the proposed concession contract.

That:

a)    That the decision by the Director of Economy and Place of 7 August 2020 be amended to increase the duration of the proposed concession contract from 3 years + 2 extensions of 1 year to 10 year + extension of up to 5 years (in any number of periods not less than 2 years); and

b)    All other elements of the decision of 7 August 2020 remain unaffected.

1.     An options appraisal was undertaken before the original decision to inform the above recommendation. The alternative options are summarised in the original decision report (https://councillors.herefordshire.gov.uk/ieDecisionDetails.aspx?ID=7047).