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Hampshire County Council

Executive Member - Education Item

19 January 2006

Minor Projects - Progress Report

Report of the Director of Property, Business and Regulatory Services

Contact: Steve Clow Ext: 7858 e-mail: [email protected]

1. Summary

1.1 The purpose of this report is to provide an update of the progress made in implementing those schemes in the Education Capital Programme with a value of between £43,000 and £216,000 (exclusive of fees).

2. Current Position

2.1 The attached tables summarise the current position in relation to schemes funded by the Education 2004/05 and 2005/06 Capital Programme including Minor Works, Seed Challenge, William Price Trust, Schools Access Initiative (SAI), New Opportunities Fund (NOF) and Staff Workplaces budget. The tables provide details of the funding, a brief description of the works and a summary of the current position.

3. Minor Works Capital Programme 2005/06

3.1 Chase Children's Centre, Bordon

An allocation of £43,104, excluding fees, has been made in the Capital Programme 2005/06 to provide an extension to the existing office accommodation and a ramped access to the Centre.

This scheme will be negotiated with a preferred contractor with a view to commencing works on site during February 2006.

4. Staff Workplace 2004/05

4.1 Burley Primary School, Ringwood

    An allocation of £39,311, excluding fees, has been made in the Capital Programme 2005/06 for a small extension to provide additional office accommodation. The school is making a contribution of £30,000, excluding fees, to the cost. It is proposed to tender these works during February 2006 with an anticipated start on site during February 2006 and completion during July 2006.

5. Schools Access Initiative (SAI) / Disability Discrimination Act (DDA) 2005/06

5.1 Bohunt Community School, Liphook

Funding of £57,800, excluding fees, has been made available in the 2005/06 Capital Programme for acoustics improvements and formation of a quiet room. It is proposed to tender the works during January 2006 and to carry out the works during April 2006.

Recommendation

      1. That the changes to the minor works programme be approved.

      Section 100 D - Local Government Act 1972 - background papers

      The following documents disclose facts or matters on which this report, or an important part of it, is based and has been relied upon to a material extent in the preparation of this report.

      NB the list excludes:

      1. Published works.

      2. Documents which disclose exempt or confidential information as defined in the act.

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Minor Works Capital Programme 2005/06 (* including carry forwards)

School

Funding Position £

Summary of works

Comments

Alderman Quilley School, Eastleigh

Residue of NOF sports hall

Project 18,000

School Devolved Capital 15,000

Environment - Safe Routes to

School 04/05 76,120

Education Capital Programme

05/06 20,000

P&R External Works Budget

05/06 20,000

              149,120

Relocation of school car park to new location behind Sports Hall with new access roads, footpaths and cycle ways.

The Scheme was approved by Executive Member Environment on 14 September 2004. Works commenced on site during September 2005, with completion anticipated in January 2006.

Bordon Junior School

Capital Programme 05/06 50,103

School - Devolved Capital 66,000

P&R NDS Condition 05/06 25,000

              141,103

Entrance lobby, canopy and internal alterations to admin office.

Capital Programme funding has been increased by £7,000 and school funding by £6,000. The scheme is currently on site with completed anticipated during April 2006.

Butts Primary School,

Alton

Capital Programme 05/06 77,586

P&R Capital Repairs 20,000

School - Devolved Capital 45,049

              162,635

Extend existing building to improve administrative accommodation and provide a multi purpose teaching room.

Works commenced on site during September 2005 and it is anticipated they will complete during February 2006.

Chase Children's Centre, Bordon

Capital Programme 05/06 43,104

              43,104 4

Extension to office accommodation and provision of ramped access to the Centre.

It is proposed to negotiate this scheme with a preferred contractor. Anticipated start on site date is February 2006.

Hamble Primary School

Capital Programme 05/06 100,000

School - Devolved Capital 55,000

              155,000

Extension to classroom to create additional teaching space, cloak and alterations to lobby/entrance area.

It is proposed to invite tenders during January 2006 with works commencing on site in April 2006 and completion anticipated in August 2006.

Littlefold Family Centre,

Waterlooville

Sure Start Children's Centre 174,000

DfES General Sure Start Grant 26,000

              200,000

Conversion from existing Family Centre to Children's Centre

This scheme is being developed by Stephens Cox Associates and a programme is currently being agreed with a view to tenders being sought in the New Year.

Sway Primary School,

Sway

Education Capital Programme

(Security Budget) 05/06 25,000

School - Devolved Capital 70,000

Workforce Reform Budget 50,000

              145,000

Extension to provide staff room, plus entrance alterations.

Feasibility/design underway and programme being agreed.

Staff Workplaces 2005/06 (*including carry forwards)

School

Funding position £

Summary of Works

Comments

Burley Primary School

Capital Programme 05/06 39,311

School - Devolved Capital 30,000

              69,311

Small extension to provide additional office accommodation.

Tenders are due to be sought during February 2006 with an anticipated start on site date during April 2006 and completion during July 2006.

Castle Hill Junior School, Basingstoke

Capital Programme 05/06 35,000

School - Devolved Capital 35,000

              70,000

Extension to staff room to provide additional space for staff.

Feasibility/design underway and programme being agreed.

Itchen Abbas Primary School, Winchester

Capital Programme 05/06 43,500

Education - School Security 17,400

School - Devolved Capital 73,275

              134,175

Relocation of admin office and Headteacher's office to first floor to provide improved security and staff office facilities.

Works commenced on site during November 2005 and completion is anticipated during March 2006.

SEED Challenge 2005/06 (*including carry forwards)

School

Funding position £

Summary of Works

Comments

Marnel Junior School, Basingstoke

SEED 04/05 11,638

School Devolved Capital 76,318

              87,956

Alterations and refurbishment.

Works commenced on site during August 2005 and anticipated completion is February 2006.

Schools Access Initiative (SAI) / Disability Discrimination Act (DDA) 2005/06 (*including carry forwards)

School

Funding Position £

Summary of Works

Comments

Bohunt Community School

Capital Programme 05/06 57,800

Improvements to provide accessibility

Tenders will be invited during January 06, with start on site and completion anticipated during April 2006.

Fordingbridge Junior School

Capital Programme 05/06 49,000

Disabled WC upgrade and access and modifications to existing WC's

This scheme was completed during December 2005.

Frogmore Community School, Yateley

Capital Programme 05/06 69,565

Toilet upgrade and physio rooms with ramp access.

Scheme currently on hold pending further discussions with the School.

Horndean Junior School, Waterlooville

Capital Programme 05/06 63,930

School - Devolved Capital 9,500

              73,430

Accessible WC and alterations to girls WC and alterations to provide level access.

Due to the high value of tenders returned, this scheme has been revised and tenders are currently being sought.

Kings School, Winchester

Capital Programme 05/06 52,174

Internal lift access.

Following discussions with the School during September, the scheme is currently being redesigned.

Ringwood Infant School, Ringwood

Capital Programme 05/06 78,250

School - Devolved Capital 39,750

              118,000

Internal access and modifications to WCs.

Work is due to start on site in January 2006 with completion anticipated during April 2006.

Weyford Infant School

Capital Programme 05/06 70,174

Ramps, accessible WC and platform lift.

The accessible wc/platform lift works were completed during September 2005. Ramps to form part of framework agreement - a programme is currently being agreed.

Wildern Secondary School, Hedge End

Capital Programme 05/06 58,522

Alarm system for HI, modifications to WC's and level access.

Feasibility/design underway and programme being agreed.

Wyvern Technology College, Fair Oak

Capital Programme 05/06 108,696

Accessibility and internal modifications.

Feasibility/design underway and programme being agreed. It is anticipated that the project will go out to tender in March 2006 and start on site in July 2006. It is anticipated that the school will make a contribution towards the works.

William Price Trust 2005/06 (*including carry forwards )

School

Funding Position £

Summary of Works

Comments

Heathfield Special School. Fareham

Capital Programme 05/06 57,400

School - Devolved Capital 24,000

              81,400

Improvement and extension of existing Early Years playground.

It is intended to tender this scheme during February 2006. Start on site is anticipated in April 2006, completion anticipated July 2006.

Oak Meadow Early Years Centre, Fareham

Capital Programme 05/06 *

Phase I 83,000

Phase II 44,826

127,826

Internal alterations to form additional meeting areas, creation of new external entrance, provide staff room, toilets, kitchen and storage areas. Also formation of car park with 17 spaces including some accessible spaces, new footpath, entrance and external storage shed.

Due to higher-than-expected tenders, the scheme is now being carried out in two phases: Phase I completed in November 2005. Phase II (internal alterations) is due to commence during February 2006.

Specialist School College Status Allocations 2005/06

School

Funding Position £

Summary of Works

Comments

Alderman Quilley Secondary School, Eastleigh

Specialist School Funding 05/06 87,000

P&R Capital Repairs 05/06 20,000

School funding 18,200

NDS Condition Fund 05/06 15,000 43,500

              140,200

New doors/ramp. Internal refurbishment/decoration, electrical/mechanical works. Enabling package for asbestos removal (£5k)

Enabling works to remove asbestos have been completed. The main package of work is due to commence in February 2006, with completion anticipated April 2006.

Crestwood College for Business and Enterprise, Eastleigh

Capital Programme 05/06 105,000

School funding tbc

Specialist school allocation

Feasibility/design underway and programme being agreed.

Staunton Park Community School, Havant

Capital Programme 05/06 87,000

Specialist school allocation

(Sport)

New allocation - 2005/06 Capital Programme

Testbourne Community School, Whitchurch

Capital Programme 05/06 87,000

Specialist school allocation

(Arts)

New allocation - 2005/06 Capital Programme

Warblington School, Havant

Capital Programme 05/06 87,000

Specialist school allocation

(Science)

New allocation - 2005/06 Capital Programme

Winton School, Andover

Capital Programme 05/06 87,000

Specialist school allocation

(Technology)

New allocation - 2005/06 Capital Programme

NDS Modernisation Programme 2005/6 - Schools Specialist Accommodation Programme

School

Funding Position £

Summary of Works

Comments

Brune Park Community College, Gosport and

Noadswood School

NDS Modernisation 05/06 130,435

School - Brune Park 25,936

School - Noadswood 37,053

193,424

1 No. Science lab refurbishment at Brune Park and 2 No. Science lab refurbishment at Noadswood.

Work is due to commence on site during February 2006 and be completed during April 2006.

Cowplain Community School, Waterlooville

Capital Programme 05/06 43,478

School funding - Cowplain 30,979

74,457

1 No. Science lab refurbishment at Cowplain.

Work is due to commence on site during February 2006 and be completed during March 2006.

Fordingbridge Infant School

Capital Programme 05/06 60,000

              60,000

Replacement windows and doors

It is proposed that this work will be tendered during April 2006 with a view to commencing on site during July 06 and completion September 06.

Hythe Primary School

Capital Programme 05/06 60,000

              60,000

Replacement windows and doors

It is proposed that this work will be tendered during April 2006 with a view to commencing on site during July 06 and completion September 06.

Test Valley School, Stockbridge

Capital Programme 05/06 43,103

1 No. Science lab refurbishment at Test Valley

It is proposed that this work be undertaken during the summer 2006. A more detailed programme of work is to be agreed with the school.

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