We are working to the Government's national timetable for Wave 6 BSF programmes. The key deadlines are:
Phase 1: Deliver part one of a Strategy for Change (SfC) that describes the education vision for Bournemouth and Poole and details what education transformation we are proposing - completed September 2008.
Deliver part 2 of the SfC which details how we will deliver the education transformation proposed in SfC part 1 - completed February 2009.
Phase 2: Deliver an Outline Business Case (OBC) for the schools to be delivered as part of the BSF project including condition surveys of existing buildings - completed Winter 2009.
Phase 3: Prepare Bournemouth and Poole for the joint procurement through Partnerships for Schools', "National Contractors' Framework" - currently being completed (Spring 2010).
Phase 4: Selection of the supply chain of contractors and other suppliers - to be completed Winter 2010, following announcement of preferred Panel Member.
Phase 5: Construction of sample scheme, Ashdown Technology College - to begin early 2011.
Posted On: 06 Jul 2010
Statement from BSF Programme Director Barry Watts, following Michael Gove’s announcement ...
BSF Programme Team
Bournemouth Learning Centre
Ensbury Park
Bournemouth
BH10 4HG
Tel: 01202 451963 / 451986
E: bsf@bournemouth.gov.uk