Leisure, Arts And Communities Committee - 16/10/2000

At a MEETING of the LEISURE SERVICES COMMITTEE held at Dundee on 16th October, 2000.

 

Present:-

 

COUNCILLORS

 

Lord Provost Helen WRIGHT

Andrew DAWSON

Dave BEATTIE

George de GERNIER

Willie W SAWERS

C D P FARQUHAR

John R LETFORD

Joe FITZPATRICK

Iain M LUKE

Betty WARD

Allan PETRIE

Jim BARRIE

Jill SHIMI

George REGAN

Julia M STURROCK

Neil I C POWRIE

Bruce D MACKIE

Neil GLEN

Ian BORTHWICK

Roderick A J WALLACE

Elizabeth F FORDYCE

Robin PRESSWOOD

Kenneth J N GUILD

David BOWES

Richard BEATTIE

Derek J SCOTT

Mervyn J ROLFE

 

John CORRIGAN

 

 

Councillor FARQUHAR, Convener, in the Chair.

 

The minute of meeting of this Committee of 18th September, 2000 was held as read.

 

Unless marked thus * all items stand delegated.

 

I CARPET BEDDING SCHEME - 2001

 

The Director of Leisure and Parks reported that his Department had two sites available for carpet bedding schemes at the McManus Galleries gardens in 2001 to celebrate a local or national event or charity.

 

The Committee agreed to requests from the Samaritans to celebrate their 40th Anniversary and the Cancer Research Scotland Annual Campaign.

 

II TENDERS RECEIVED

 

The City Architectural Services Officer submitted report No.628-2000 giving details of the offers received for the undernoted contracts:-

 

(a) Lochee Swimming and Leisure Centre - Poolside Stairway

 

The Committee agreed to accept the lowest offer by EMS Euroweld amounting to 3,400 to which required to be added allowances for professional services of 655, making a total expenditure of 4,055.

 

(b) Olympia Leisure Centre

 

(i) Upgrade of Pool Hall Glazing

 

The Committee agreed to accept the lowest offer by Fenestra Films, Grangemouth amounting to 10,065 to which required to be added allowances of 1,000 for contingencies and 1,900 for professional services, making a total expenditure of 12,965.

 

(ii) Wave Pool Shower Area - Seepage of Water

 

The Committee agreed to accept the lower offer by Castle Contracting Ltd., Auchterarder amounting to 6,260 to which required to be added an allowance of 1, 200 for professional services, making a total expenditure of 7,460.

 

(iii) Plant Room Offices - Alterations

 

The Committee agreed to accept a negotiated offer with Dundee Contract Services amounting to 4,100 to which required to be added allowances of 106 for Building Warrant and 775 for professional services, making a total expenditure of 4,981.

 

(iv) Boiler Distribution Pump Replacement

 

The Committee agreed to accept a negotiated offer with Dundee Contract Services amounting to 11,500 under the Schedule of Rates to which required to be added an allowance of 1,840 for professional services, making a total expenditure of 13,340.

 

 

 

CHARLES FARQUHAR, Convener.