Neighbourhood Regeneration, Housing & Estate Management Committee - 12/05/2025
At a MEETING of the NEIGHBOURHOOD REGENERATION, HOUSING AND ESTATE MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE held at Dundee on 12th May, 2025.
Present:-
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Lord Provost Bill CAMPBELL
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Depute Lord Provost Kevin CORDELL |
BAILIES
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Will DAWSON |
Willie SAWERS |
Fraser MACPHERSON |
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Christina ROBERTS |
Kevin KEENAN |
Derek SCOTT |
COUNCILLORS
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Heather ANDERSON |
Lee MILLS |
Dorothy McHUGH |
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Jimmy BLACK |
Steven ROME |
George McIRVINE |
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Nadia EL-NAKLA |
Lynne SHORT |
Wendy SCULLIN |
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Mark FLYNN |
Roisin SMITH |
Pete SHEARS |
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Stewart HUNTER |
Siobhan TOLLAND |
Michael CRICHTON |
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Ken LYNN |
Georgia CRUICKSHANK |
Craig DUNCAN |
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Jax FINNEGAN |
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Depute Lord Provost Kevin CORDELL, Convener, in the Chair.
The minute of meeting of this Committee of 3rd March, 2025 was held as read.
Unless marked thus * all items stand delegated.
I DECLARATION OF INTEREST
Councillor Duncan declared an interest in the item of business at Article llI of this minute by virtue of owning a property where parts of the communal area may be affected.
II TENDERS RECEIVED BY HEAD OF HOUSING, CONSTRUCTION AND COMMUNITIES SERVICES
II TENDERS RECEIVED BY HEAD OF HOUSING, CONSTRUCTION AND COMMUNITIES SERVICES
There was submitted Report No 140-2025 by the Executive Director of Neighbourhood Services detailing tenders received and requesting decisions thereon:-
(a) INDIVIDUAL HOUSES - HEATING, KITCHEN, BATHROOMS AND REWIRE 2025/2026
The Committee agreed to accept the negotiated offer from Construction Services in the sum of 452,500.00, together with allowances of 47,500.00, giving a total expenditure of 500,000.
(b) NON CYCLICAL ROOFS 2025/2026 ROOF REPLACEMENTS
The Committee agreed to accept the negotiated offer from Construction Services in the sum of 588,250.00, together with allowances of 61,750.00, giving a total expenditure of 650,000.
(c) ADAPTIONS
The Committee agreed to accept the negotiated offer from Construction Services in the sum of 905,000.00, together with allowances of 95,000.00, giving a total expenditure of 1,000,000.
III TENDERS RECEIVED BY HEAD OF DESIGN AND PROPERTY
The Committee acceded to a request for a deputation to address the Committee relative to this item of business by Wilson Chowdhry, Chairman of UK RAAC Campaign Group. After the deputation had stated their case and answered questions from members of the Committee, they were thanked for their attendance and withdrew.
There was submitted Report No 151-2025 by the Executive Director of City Development detailing a tender received and requesting a decision thereon.
The Committee agreed:-
(i) to delegate authority to the Executive Director of Corporate Services to complete a direct award call off from the SPA Framework (Public Buildings Construction and Infrastructure PB3) as set out in Appendix 1 to the report;
(ii) to approve the acceptance of the tenders submitted by Morrison Construction (trading as Galliford Try) as set out in the report, with the total amount, including allowances detailed in Appendix 1 to the report; and
(iii) to approve expenditure as set out in Appendix 1 to the report.
The Committee further agreed that the Convener write to the Housing Minister and Cabinet Secretary for Finance and Local Government inviting them to meet with the Convener, Group Leaders and Bailie Scott to discuss the RAAC issues in Dundee.
Kevin CORDELL, Convener.