Gateway 3 - Variation Decision - Temporary Accommodation - Contract 2

May 23, 2023 Strategic Director of Housing (Officer) Key decision Approved View on council website

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Summary

The Strategic Director of Housing approved a variation to the Temporary Accommodation Contract 2 with Niblock (Builders) Limited on 23/05/2023. This decision formalised the approval of an additional £731,907 for the contract, increasing the total sum to £2,615,313, and approved a variation to the contingency fund. The decision also noted increases to other on-costs, development allowance, and total scheme costs.

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Purpose

Approval for variation for cost increase.

Decision

That the Strategic Director of Housing:

  1. Formalises his previous approval of the variation to the Temporary Accommodation Contract 2, refurbishment/conversion contract with Niblock (Builders) Limited (Niblock) at an additional cost of £731,907 varying the contract sum from £1,883,406 to £2,615,313.
  2. Approves a variation to the contingency for the above contract, increasing the sum by £36,596, varying the contingency from £94,170 to £130,766.
  3. Notes the increase to the other on-costs, and 4% development allowance associated with the contract, from £247,691 to £528,318 resulting in a variance of £280,627.
  4. Notes the increase of the total scheme costs from £2,225,267 to £3,274,397, resulting in an increase of £1,049,130.
  5. Notes that this report was considered at Departmental Contract Review Board (DCRB) in July 2022 but was not sent for approval until April 2023.

Supporting Documents

Report Gateway 3 Cost Variation Decision - Temporary Accommodation Contract 2.pdf

Details

OutcomeRecommendations Approved
Decision date23 May 2023
Effective from1 Jun 2023
Subject to call-inYes