Decision details

1.            That the Corporate Head of Housing be authorised to award  a design and build contract with FE Chase to construct 7 new properties at Rowlings Road, Weeke, Winchester for the sum of £1,109,048.21.

2.            That in accordance with Financial Procedure Rule 7.4, capital expenditure of £1,430,205 as set out in Appendix 1 of the Report be approved. 

3.            That the Strategic Director – Services Interim  be authorised to accept an increased Contract retention sum (as set out in paragraph 11.5) in lieu of a Performance Bond  

4.            That the Corporate Head of Asset Management be authorised to negotiate and agree terms to enter into easements, wayleaves and related agreements with utility suppliers, telecom/media providers and neighbours in order to facilitate the development.

5.            That the Service Lead – Legal be authorised to enter into the design and build contract with FE Chase and easements, wayleaves and related agreements with utility suppliers, telecom/media providers and neighbours in order to facilitate the development.