Purpose

The purpose of this report is to gain approval
to tender for contractors to develop 3 schemes comprising 1
affordable housing unit at the following locations:

Springfield Drive, Boroughbridge
Gascoigne Crescent, Harrogate
Poplar Grove, Harrogate

The tender will include -

• Facilitating works – to include but not limited to
security and fencing and site clearence
• Super structure works
• Internal finishes including fittings furnishings and
equipment
• Services
• External works
• Any necessary approvals – LABC, building Regulations,
discharge of planning conditions etc
• Provision of a handover pack

The list above is not exhaustive

The contract will likely be for around 9 months although extensions
will be given if the build process takes longer than
anticipated.

Decision

Approval granted to procure external
contractors to undertake development works at:
Poplar Grove, Harrogate
Springfield Drive, Boroughbridge
Gascoigne Crescent, Harrogate

A budget of £600k has been attributed to the development of
these schemes.