Purpose

Proposal to award a contract to carry out
internal and external refurbishment works to various void street
properties following a competitive tendering exercise

Decision

1.   
Appendices 1 and 2 are not for publication on the
basis that they contain information relating to the financial or
business affairs of any particular person (including the authority
holding that information) as set out in paragraph 3 of Schedule 12A
of the Local Government Act 1972 (as amended).
 
2.   
That the Strategic Director for Economy, in consultation
with the Cabinet Member for
Housing and Homelessness, approves the appointment of Greyline
Builders via the South East Consortium
Internal and External Works Framework Lot 1a (Major Refurbishment
under £1m) (“SEC Framework”), to undertake major refurbishment works
to various void properties for a sum of £644,179.96. The
project is expected to start 9 August 2023 with an estimated
completion date of 14 February 2024.
 
3.   
That the Strategic Director for
Economy, in consultation with the Cabinet Member for Housing and
Homelessness, approves the contingency sum detailed in exempt
Appendix 2 to deal with any unforeseen works that may arise during
the delivery of the project.