Purpose

Approval of contract award for
the provision of Voids and Temporary Accommodation Works

Decision

That the Strategic
Director of Housing:
1. 
Approves the award of Contract A (Bermondsey,
Rotherhithe, and Borough and Bankside contract areas) Voids and
Temporary Accommodation Voids Works to Chas Berger Ltd. for the
estimated sum of £2.95m per annum for a period of three years
(£8.85m) from 28 November 2025 with the option to extend (in
increments at the council’s sole discretion subject to
performance) up
to a further two years making a total estimated contract value
£14.75m.
2. 
Approves the award of Contract B (Peckham and
Nunhead contract areas) Voids and Temporary Accommodation Voids
Works to Greyline Group Ltd. for the estimated sum of £2.95m
per annum for a period of three years (£8.85m) from 28
November 2025 with the option to extend (in increments at the
council’s sole discretion subject to performance) up to a
further two years making a total estimated contract value
£14.75m.
3. 
Approves the award of Contract C (Camberwell and
Dulwich contract areas) Voids and Temporary Accommodation Voids
Works to Higgins Partnerships 1961 PLC for the estimated sum of
£2.95m per annum for a period of three years (£8.85m)
from 28 November 2025 with the option to extend (in increments at
the council’s sole discretion subject to performance) up to a
further two years making a total estimated contract value
£14.75m.
4. 
Approves the award of Contract D (Walworth and
temporary accommodation Out of Southwark contract areas) Voids and
Temporary Accommodation Voids Works to Saltash Enterprises Ltd. for
the estimated sum of £2.95m per annum for a period of three
years (£8.85m) from 28 November 2025 with the option to
extend (in increments at the council’s sole discretion
subject to performance) up to a further two years making a total
estimated contract value £14.75m.
5. 
Notes that all four contractors will operate as a
backup to each other in the event of a failure to deliver the
service using their own tendered rates should this be required as
detailed in paragraph of the report