As Cabinet Member for Highways and Transport, I agree to:
(i) ACCEPT the National Highways Designated Funds grant of £2.262 million towards the Introduction of MaaS Ebbsfleet and associated sustainable transport package.
(ii) DELEGATE authority to the Corporate Director of Growth, Environment and Transport, after consultation with the Cabinet Member for Highways and Transport, and Corporate Director of Finance, to review and agree to the required terms and conditions to enter into the necessary grant arrangements for National Highways Designated Funds
(iii) ACCEPT that the grant is paid monthly in arrears of spend by National Highways as part of the KCC/National Highways Lower Thames Crossing (LTC) Designated Funds Programme
(iv) APPROVE the start of the procurement process of a MaaS partner who will be responsible for the delivery of MaaS Multimodal Transport Technology system and to operate and maintain the MaaS scheme for and on KCC’s behalf
(v) DELEGATE authority to the Corporate Director of Growth, Environment and Transport to negotiate, finalise and enter into relevant contracts to implement the required Contract Award(s) including the award of any future contract extension(s), subject to satisfactory performance
(vi) DELEGATE authority to the Corporate Director of Growth, Environment and Transport, to take other actions, including but not limited to entering into associated MaaS contracts including MaaS marketing and behavioural change campaign elements and National Highways funded associated sustainable transport procurements and other legal agreements, as required to implement the decision