City Development Committee - 09/05/2005

At a MEETING of the PLANNING AND TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE held at Dundee on 9th May 2005.

 

Present:-

 

Lord Provost John R LETFORD

 

 

 

BAILIES

 

C D P FARQUHAR

John CORRIGAN

Bruce D MACKIE

 

Ian BORTHWICK

 

 

COUNCILLORS

 

Jill SHIMI

Helen DICK

Christina ROBERTS

Kevin KEENAN

Nigel DON

Will DAWSON

Fiona M GRANT

Bob DUNCAN

Elizabeth F FORDYCE

Christopher HIND

Andrew DAWSON

Roderick A J WALLACE

Joe MORROW

Willie W SAWERS

Charles A WEBSTER

Fraser MACPHERSON

Joe FITZPATRICK

Derek J SCOTT

 

Councillor Fiona GRANT, Convener, in the Chair.

 

The minute of meeting of this Committee of 18th April 2005 was held as read.

 

Unless marked thus * all items stand delegated.

 

I CENTRAL WATERFRONT - TENDERS RECEIVED BY CITY ENGINEER

 

There was submitted Report No 213-2005 by the City Engineer detailing offers received in respect of Dundee Central Waterfront - Dock Street Tunnel Strengthening (Partnering Contractor).

 

The Committee agreed that:-

 

(i) the City Engineer instruct the preferred contractor, AMCO, to carry out advanced investigations and work with the design team to develop the detailed proposals and incur costs up to a value of 100,000 with a view to establishing the Agreed Maximum Price (AMP);

 

(ii) the Director of Planning and Transportation negotiate a contract within the overall allowance of 8.495 million; the contract will be under a partnering arrangement with AMCO on the basis of the submitted tender and following the finalisation of the detailed design and AMP; and

 

(iii) the Depute Chief Executive (Support Services) be authorised to accept the offer recommended by the Director of Planning and Transportation.

 

 

 

 

FIONA GRANT, Convener.