Common use of South East Wales Metro Clause in Contracts

South East Wales Metro. Summary: Given the importance of the Metro to the UK Government, Welsh Government and Cardiff Capital Region, a proportion of city deal funding is pre-allocated to the delivery of this scheme (which, for the avoidance of doubt, such funding shall not include any Council’s Contribution or any obligation under the Joint Working Agreement). This pre-allocation focuses on Metro phase 2, the delivery of the Valley Lines Electrification and Modernisation programme. This City Deal reconfirms the continued shared ambition of both Governments and the Cardiff Capital Region to deliver this Metro scheme. £734 million of the £1.2 billion funding has already been committed to the delivery of this scheme. As part of this City Deal the Welsh Government commits to involving the Cardiff Capital Region in the co-design of the wider Metro scheme and in the procurement of a delivery organisation, subject to an agreed MoU.” Portfolio Lead:  Cllr Huw Xxxxx & Cllr Xxxxxx Xxxxxx Supported by:  Xxxxx Xxxxxxxx/Xxxxx Xxxxxx/Xxxxx Xxxxxxxx/Xxxxx Xxxxx N.B. unless specified, timescales to be read as 2016-2020 Key milestones/tasks Timescales Requirements of Government Owner T2.6/1 Develop a Regional Transport Strategy  Develop a Transport Strategy for Growth supporting the Cardiff Capital Region City Deal 1. Review existing local transport plans 2. Establish a strategic framework and delivery plan for transport in the CCR in conjunction with interim strategic land-use proposals 3. Identify transport aims and objectives that support the delivery of the required outputs and outcomes of the City Deal 4. Establish a regional fora (via the CCRTA) to engage with partners and stakeholders and to undertake consultations on strategies and programmes 5. Clarify scope and outputs of phase 2 Metro and undertake GAP analysis 6. Ensure the framework delivers outcomes that align with, enable and add value to other CCR and City Deal aspirations and priorities 7. Develop a strategic programme of projects, and identify appropriate funding opportunities. 8. Define requirement of a core CCRTA unit and establish unit to develop policies, plans and programmes, monitor delivery and to manage data gathering for monitoring and reporting outcomes  Develop a Regional Transport Plan supporting the Regional Spatial Strategy 1. Building on work undertaken to develop the Interim Strategy and using the resources established under the CCRTA develop a Statutory Regional Transport Plan. Scope tasks and timelines for Jan 17 – Dec 17 RTA RTA completion of document by 2020 2. Determine how regional transport networks can most effectively enable strategic spatial planning aspirations 3. Identify transport aims and objectives that support the delivery of a SDP & CCR/City Deal aspirations 4. Procure external resource in developing statutory supporting studies 5. Establish information baseline and undertake appropriate public and stakeholder engagement T2.6/2 Support and Inform Metro Development  Work in partnership with Welsh Government to define priorities of the South East Wales Metro concept and support its delivery  LA officer seconded into TfW procurement team to support procurement process and assist definition of Metro to align with and complement other City Region aspirations  Determine emerging mode type, service patterns and standards, scope of Phase 2  Identify opportunities for a programme of additional investment (Phase 3) to deliver wider regional benefits Oct 16 – Mar 22 RTA/TfW T2.6/3 Pooled Local Transport Network and Resources  Establish CCRTA Joint Transport Committee (as sub-committee to Cardiff Capital Region City Deal Joint Committee)  Establish senior transport officer group  Establish joint working partnerships with Welsh Government and Transport for Wales with clear roles and responsibilities  Establish the CCRTA as the focal point for regional engagement on all LA based transport issues and to respond/influence to third party proposals/services  Identify and develop joint regional initiatives to provide a strategic regional approach to dealing with transport matters  Develop and implement a phased approach to regionalising the Oct 16 Jan 16 Jan 17 – Mar 20 RTA delivery of transport services and functions, including appropriate staff, accommodation and establishment requirements

South East Wales Metro. Summary: Given the importance of the Metro to the UK Government, Welsh Government and Cardiff Capital Region, a proportion of city deal funding is pre-allocated to the delivery of this scheme (which, for the avoidance of doubt, such funding shall not include any Council’s Contribution or any obligation under the Joint Working Agreement). This pre-allocation focuses on Metro phase 2, the delivery of the Valley Lines Electrification and Modernisation programme. This City Deal reconfirms the continued shared ambition of both Governments and the Cardiff Capital Region to deliver this Metro scheme. £734 million of the £1.2 billion funding has already been committed to the delivery of this scheme. As part of this City Deal the Welsh Government commits to involving the Cardiff Capital Region in the co-design of the wider Metro scheme and in the procurement of a delivery organisation, subject to an agreed MoU.” Portfolio Lead:  • Cllr Huw Xxxxx & Cllr Xxxxxx Xxxxxx Supported by:  • Xxxxx Xxxxxxxx/Xxxxx Xxxxxx/Xxxxx Xxxxxxxx/Xxxxx Xxxxx N.B. unless specified, timescales to be read as 2016-2020 Key milestones/tasks Timescales Requirements of Government Owner T2.6/1 Develop a Regional Transport Strategy  • Develop a Transport Strategy for Growth supporting the Cardiff Capital Region City Deal 1. Review existing local transport plans 2. Establish a strategic framework and delivery plan for transport in the CCR in conjunction with interim strategic land-use proposals 3. Identify transport aims and objectives that support the delivery of the required outputs and outcomes of the City Deal 4. Establish a regional fora (via the CCRTA) to engage with partners and stakeholders and to undertake consultations on strategies and programmes 5. Clarify scope and outputs of phase 2 Metro and undertake GAP analysis 6. Ensure the framework delivers outcomes that align with, enable and add value to other CCR and City Deal aspirations and priorities 7. Develop a strategic programme of projects, and identify appropriate funding opportunities. 8. Define requirement of a core CCRTA unit and establish unit to develop policies, plans and programmes, monitor delivery and to manage data gathering for monitoring and reporting outcomes  • Develop a Regional Transport Plan supporting the Regional Spatial Strategy 1. Building on work undertaken to develop the Interim Strategy and using the resources established under the CCRTA develop a Statutory Regional Transport Plan. Scope tasks and timelines for Jan 17 – Dec 17 RTA RTA completion of document by 2020 2. Determine how regional transport networks can most effectively enable strategic spatial planning aspirations 3. Identify transport aims and objectives that support the delivery of a SDP & CCR/City Deal aspirations 4. Procure external resource in developing statutory supporting studies 5. Establish information baseline and undertake appropriate public and stakeholder engagement T2.6/2 Support and Inform Metro Development  • Work in partnership with Welsh Government to define priorities of the South East Wales Metro concept and support its delivery  • LA officer seconded into TfW procurement team to support procurement process and assist definition of Metro to align with and complement other City Region aspirations  • Determine emerging mode type, service patterns and standards, scope of Phase 2  • Identify opportunities for a programme of additional investment (Phase 3) to deliver wider regional benefits Oct 16 – Mar 22 RTA/TfW T2.6/3 Pooled Local Transport Network and Resources  • Establish CCRTA Joint Transport Committee (as sub-committee to Cardiff Capital Region City Deal Joint Committee)  • Establish senior transport officer group  • Establish joint working partnerships with Welsh Government and Transport for Wales with clear roles and responsibilities  • Establish the CCRTA as the focal point for regional engagement on all LA based transport issues and to respond/influence to third party proposals/services  • Identify and develop joint regional initiatives to provide a strategic regional approach to dealing with transport matters  • Develop and implement a phased approach to regionalising the Oct 16 Jan 16 Jan 17 – Mar 20 RTA delivery of transport services and functions, including appropriate staff, accommodation and establishment requirements