Education Committee - 23/08/2004

At a MEETING of the EDUCATION COMMITTEE held at Dundee on 23rd August 2004.

 

Present:-

 

Lord Provost John R LETFORD

 

 

 

BAILIES

 

C D P FARQUHAR

John CORRIGAN

Bruce D MACKIE

Helen WRIGHT

Neil I C POWRIE

Ian BORTHWICK

 

COUNCILLORS

 

Jill SHIMI

Bob DUNCAN

Roderick A J WALLACE

Kevin KEENAN

Richard BEATTIE

Charles A WEBSTER

George REGAN

Andrew DAWSON

Derek J SCOTT

Julia M STURROCK

Willie W SAWERS

Rev J WILSON

Joe MORROW

Joe FITZPATRICK

Monsignor J CREEGAN

Fraser MACPHERSON

Christina ROBERTS

Mr M Chohan

Helen DICK

Jim BARRIE

Mr E BAILLIE

Nigel DON

Will DAWSON

Mrs H Millar

 

Elizabeth F FORDYCE

 

 

Councillor KEENAN, Convener, in the Chair.

 

The minute of meeting of this Committee of 21st June 2004 was held as read.

 

Unless marked thus * all items stand delegated.

 

I MINUTE OF MEETING OF SCHOOL ATTENDANCE SUB-COMMITTEE OF 22ND JUNE 2004

 

The minute of the above meeting (Appendix I) was submitted for information.

 

II HM INSPECTORATE OF EDUCATION - CRAIGIEBARNS PRIMARY SCHOOL INSPECTION

 

There was submitted and noted the report by HM Inspectorate of Education on Craigiebarns Primary School.

 

III HM INSPECTORATE OF EDUCATION - HARRIS ACADEMY

 

There was submitted and noted the report by HM Inspectorate of Education on Harris Academy.

 

IV DUNDEE SCHOOLS PPP PROJECT - PROGRESS REPORT

 

There was submitted Report No 527-2004 by the Chief Executive and Director of Education updating the Committee on the current status of the Dundee Schools PPP Project.

 

The Committee noted the report and that tender documents had been issued to Precept Project Management Limited and Robertson Capital Projects Limited.

 

V TENDERS RECEIVED

 

There was submitted Report No 552-2004 by the City Architectural Services Officer detailing tenders received and requesting a decision thereon.

 

(i) ROCKWELL PRIMARY SCHOOL - EXTERNAL REPAINT

 

The Committee agreed to accept the schedule of rates offer from Dundee Contract Services for external repainting at Rockwell Primary School for 15,000 together with allowances of 2,250, giving a total of 17,250.

 

(ii) CRAIGIE HIGH SCHOOL - REFLOORING TO GYMNASIUM

 

The Committee agreed to accept the lowest offer from A McKay (Flooring), Glasgow, for reflooring Craigie High School Gymnasium for 11,833 together with allowances of 3,499, giving a total of 15,332.

 

 

 

 

KEVIN KEENAN, Convener.

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