Housing, Dundee Contract Services And Environment Services Committee - 29/10/2001

At a MEETING of the HOUSING COMMITTEE held at Dundee on 29th October 2001.

 

Present:-

 

COUNCILLORS

 

Lord Provost John R LETFORD

Richard BEATTIE

John CORRIGAN

George de GERNIER

Allan PETRIE

Dave BEATTIE

Helen WRIGHT

George REGAN

Fraser MACPHERSON

Jill SHIMI

Bruce D MACKIE

Julia M STURROCK

Neil I C POWRIE

Roderick A J WALLACE

Neil GLEN

Ian BORTHWICK

Kenneth J N GUILD

Fiona M GRANT

Robin PRESSWOOD

Derek J SCOTT

David BOWES

 

Councillor SHIMI, Convener, in the Chair.

 

The minute of meeting of this Committee of 15th October 2001 was held as read.

 

Unless marked thus * all items stand delegated.

 

I TENDERS RECEIVED

 

The City Engineer submitted Report No 686-2001 giving details of offers received to carry out Security Improvements - Phase 3 at Kirkton Housing Estate.

 

The Committee agreed to accept the lowest offer by T & N Gilmartin (Contractors) Limited amounting to 155,504.20 to which required to be added the undernoted allowances:-

 

Security Lighting (specialist tenders to be obtained)

149,000.00

Contingencies

7,495.80

Professional Fees

37,575.00

Planning Supervisor

1,425.00

Public Utilities

3,000.00

 

making a total expenditure of 354,000.

 

The Committee also noted that T & N Gilmartin (Contractors) Limited had listed the undernoted sub-contractors:-

 

P & G Blacksmiths Fencing

Angus Decorating Company Limited Painting.

 

II ARDLER - A NEW BEGINNING (NEW HOUSING PARTNERSHIP) DEVELOPMENT CONTRACT

 

On a reference to Article II of the minute of meeting of this Committee of 15th January 2001 and Article XI of the minute of meeting of this Committee of 18th June 2001, the Committee was advised that negotiations were now complete regarding a Development Contract with Sanctuary Scotland Housing Association and that the Chief Executive would sign the Development Contract on behalf of the City Council on 31st October 2001 with this being thereafter submitted to the Scottish Executive for formal consent to transfer to Sanctuary Scotland Housing Association.

 

The Committee noted accordingly.

 

 

 

 

JILL SHIMI, Convener.