Education Committee - 22/02/2010

At a MEETING of the EDUCATION COMMITTEE held at Dundee on 22nd February, 2010.

 

Present:-

 

Lord Provost John R LETFORD

 

Depute Lord Provost Ian BORTHWICK

 

BAILIES

 

Willie SAWERS

Helen WRIGHT

Derek J SCOTT

George REGAN

 

Roderick A J WALLACE

 

COUNCILLORS

 

Ken GUILD

Stewart HUNTER

Tom FERGUSON

Jim BARRIE

Ken LYNN

Brian GORDON

Jimmy BLACK

Craig MELVILLE

Richard McCREADY

David BOWES

Christina ROBERTS

Donald HAY

Andrew DAWSON

Alan G ROSS

Fraser MACPHERSON

Will DAWSON

Kevin KEENAN

Helen DICK

Bob DUNCAN

Mohammed ASIF

Rev J WILSON

Elizabeth F FORDYCE

Laurie BIDWELL

Monsignor K McCAFFREY

 

Councillor Elizabeth F FORDYCE, Convener, in the Chair.

 

The minute of meeting of this Committee of 8th February, 2010 was held as read.

 

Unless marked thus * all items stand delegated.

 

I TENDERS RECEIVED

 

There was submitted Report No 118-2010 by the City Architectural Services Officer detailing tenders received and requesting a decision thereon:-

 

Councillor Bidwell declared a non-financial interest by virtue of having a family member employed by the Education Department at Baldragon Academy.

 

(i) BALDRAGON ACADEMY - ALTERATIONS TO HOME ECONOMICS CLASSROOM

 

The Committee agreed to accept a negotiated offer with Dundee Contract Services for 55,433, together with an allowance of 7,900 for professional services, making a total expenditure of 63,333.

 

(ii) BALDRAGON ACADEMY - WINDOW REPLACEMENT PHASE 6

 

The Committee agreed to accept a negotiated offer with Dundee Contract Services for 129,460, together with an allowance of 12,454, making a total expenditure of 141,914.

 

(iii) ARDLER PRIMARY SCHOOL - TOILET UPGRADE

 

The Committee agreed to accept a negotiated offer with Dundee Contract Services for 60,250, together with an allowance of 8,586 for professional services, making a total expenditure of 68,836.

 

(iv) CLEPINGTON PRIMARY SCHOOL - ROOF REPLACEMENT PHASE 3

 

The Committee agreed to accept a negotiated offer with Dundee Contract Services for 29,030, together with an allowance of 4,136 for professional services, making a total expenditure of 33,166.

 

(v) CRAIGIE HIGH SCHOOL - UPGRADE SCIENCE PREPARATION LABORATORY

 

The Committee agreed to accept a negotiated offer with Dundee Contract Services for 9,305, together with an allowance of 1,326 for professional services, making a total expenditure of 10,631.

 

(vi) HILLSIDE PRIMARY SCHOOL - REPLACEMENT ROOF COVERINGS

 

The Committee agreed to accept a negotiated offer with Dundee Contract Services for 50,639.60, together with an allowance of 7,216 for professional services, making a total expenditure of 57,855.60.

 

(vii) ST LUKE'S AND ST MATTHEW'S RC PRIMARY SCHOOL - REPLACEMENT ROOF COVERINGS

 

The Committee agreed to accept a negotiated offer with Dundee Contract Services for 59,282.44, together with an allowance of 8,448 for professional services, making a total expenditure of 67,730.44.

 

II CRAIGIE HIGH SCHOOL EMERGENCY LIGHTING INSTALLATION - EXTENSION TO CONTRACT

 

There was submitted Report No 128-2010 by the City Architectural Services Officer requesting approval for extending the existing contract relative to the above.

 

The Committee agreed to extend the existing contract and incur estimated additional expenditure of 39,605.

 

 

 

 

Elizabeth F FORDYCE, Convener.