Archived decisions

Hampshire County Council

Executive Member for Education

15 December 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 Children's Services Capital Programme with a value of between £43,000 and £216,000 (exclusive of fees).

1.2 The schemes within this report generally reflect the priorities in the Corporate Strategy by maximising the safety and accessibility of all users of the premises and enhancing the quality of place.

2. Current Position

2.1 The attached tables summarise the current position in relation to schemes funded by the Children's Service 2005/06 and 2006/07 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. Schools Access Initiative (SAI) 2006/07

3.1 Eling Infant School, Totton

An allocation of £50,000, excluding fees, has been made in the Education Capital Programme 2006/07 (SAI) for works to provide a hygiene room within an existing area. It is anticipated that the scheme will commence on site during December 2006 and complete during March 2007.

4. NDS Modernisation 2006/07

4.1 Brune Park Secondary School, Gosport

An allocation of £70,000, excluding fees, has been made in the Education Capital Programme 2006/07 (NDS Modernisation) for works to refurbish an existing food technology area. The school is contributing £30,000 of devolved capital towards the cost of the works. It is anticipated that works will commence on site during April 2007 and complete during June 2007.

4.2 The Connaught School, Aldershot

An allocation of £70,000, excluding fees, has been made in the Education Capital Programme 2006/07 (NDS Modernisation) for works to refurbish an existing food technology area. The School is making a contribution of £25,000 devolved capital. The works are to be procured through a framework contractor. It is anticipated that the scheme will start on site during July 2007 and complete during September 2007.

4.3 The Quilley School of Engineering, Eastleigh

An allocation of £70,000, excluding fees, has been made in the Education Capital Programme 2006/07 (NDS Modernisation) for works to refurbish an existing food technology area. The School is making a contribution of £25,000 devolved capital. It is anticipated that the works will be carried out during April 2007.

Recommendation

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

LINK(S) TO CORPORATE STRATEGY

 

Yes

No

Hampshire safer and more secure for all

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Maximising well-being

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Enhancing our quality of place

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This proposal does not link to the Corporate Strategy but, nevertheless, requires a decision because:

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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      Architect's plans Property Management Contract Reconciliation Statements Information File, PBRS

Minor Works Capital Programme 2006/07 ( including carry forwards)

School

Funding Position £

Summary of works

Comments

Froxfield CE Infant School

Petersfield

Capital Programme 06/07 4,310

School - devolved capital 131,897

              136,207

Erection of Homelodge building.

Tenders were returned over budget and a new programme/funding issues are currently being discussed with the school.

Hamble Primary School

Capital Programme 05/06 100,000

Capital Programme 06/07 13,793

P&R 38,000

School - Devolved Capital 58,000

              209,793

Extension to create additional teaching space, cloak and alterations to lobby/

entrance area.

The works were completed on site during October 2006.

Oak Meadow Primary School

/Early Years Unit

Fareham

Capital Programme 06/07

- Block allocation surplus

place removal 50,000

Relocation of Nurture Unit from EYC to Primary School building.

These works were completed on site during September 2006.

South View Junior School

Basingstoke

Capital Programme 06/07 30,000

School - Devolved Capital 35,000

              65,000

Extension to library

It is anticipated that the works will be complete on site during December 2006.

Staunton Park Community School

Havant

Capital Programme 06/07 18,000

School 188,450

School 6,000

    212,450

Construction of 4/5 floodlit tennis courts. The school is contributing an additional £6,000 towards the cost of colour-coating the courts

The scheme is currently on site, with completion anticipated during December 2006.

St Luke's CE Primary School

Sway

School - Devolved Capital 50,338

Workforce Reform Budget 43,000

Landlord's P&R budget 7,000

              100,338

Extension to provide staff room, plus entrance alterations. A contribution towards car parking works has been made from the landlord's budget.

The works were completed on site during November 2006.

The Wavell School Farnborough

Capital Programme

(Lottery funding) 06/07 43,000

Rushmoor Borough Council 20,000

School - Devolved Capital 75,000

              138,000

Conversion of existing gymnasium to form a movement space

The works were completed during September 2006.

West Meon Primary School

Petersfield

Capital Programme 06/07 146,400

School - Devolved Capital 40,000

              186,400

First floor extension over existing admin office to form additional classroom to free up existing area for use as main hall.

This scheme is to be negotiated with a preferred contractor. The scheme now has Listed Building consent and it is anticipated that works will commence on site during March 2007 and complete during September 2007.

Various schools in the Basingstoke area

Landlord's Fire Precaution
NDS 06/07 25,000

Capital Programme 06/07 25,000
School contribution

(£2,500 from each of 17 schools) 42,500

                  92,500

Provision of secured bin storage

It is anticipated that the bins will be installed at the 17 schools between December 2006 and March 2007.

Security Funding 2006/07 (*including carry forwards)

School

Funding position £

Summary of Works

Comments

Yateley Secondary School

Capital Programme 06/07

SEED Challenge 103,500

Security improvements to sports hall reception area

These works are to be negotiated with Nolan Davis. It is anticipated that work will commence on site during November 2006 and complete during January 2006.

Staff Workplaces 2006/07 (including carry forwards)

School

Funding position £

Summary of Works

Comments

Burley Primary School

Staff Workplaces Remodelling

Budget 25,800

Capital Programme 06/07

(F&E budget) 1,395

School - Devolved Capital 54,255

              81,450

Extension to provide additional office accommodation. An additional contribution from the F&E budget has been made towards the cost of data transfer to the temporary office

The scheme is currently on site and it is anticipated the completion will take place during January 2007.

Castle Hill Junior School

Basingstoke

Capital Programme 06/07 30,000

P&R Landlord's 30,000

School - Devolved Capital 35,000

              95,000

Extension to staff room to provide additional space for staff.

The school have requested some redesign and a new programme is to be agreed. It is anticipated that tenders will be invited during December 2006.

Harrison Primary School

Fareham

School - devolved capital 179,000

Capital Programme 06/07

(Staff Workforce) 13,000

Capital Programme 06/07 (SAI) 13,000

School Security budget 5,000

Policy & Resources

Minor Works budget 5,000

Policy & Resources

Landlord's budget 6,000

              221,000

Reconfiguration of existing toilet space/administrative area to provide more secure environment. External works to raise level of existing courtyard area for access by early years pupils.

It is anticipated that tenders will be sought during October 2006, that works will commence on site during December 2006 and complete during May 2007.

Lee-on-Solent Infant School

School - devolved capital 72,500

Capital Programme 06/07

(Staff Workforce) 7,000

              79,500

Extension and internal adaptation of staff workspace area.

It is anticipated that the works will commence on site during January 2007 and complete during April 2007.

Otterbourne Primary School

Winchester

Block Vote Staff Workforce 43,478

School - Devolved Capital 75,862
119,340

Internal adaptations to improve staff facilities.

Due to an error on the lowest tender, approval is now being sought to negotiate the contract with a view to commencing works on site in February 2007.

Westfields Junior School

Yateley

Capital Programme 06/07

(Staff Workforce) 26,000

School - Devolved Capital 65,000
91,000

Staffroom extension

To be procured through framework contract. It is anticipated that works will start on site during January 2007 and complete during April 2007.

Schools Access Initiative (SAI) / Disability Discrimination Act (DDA) 2006/07 (including carry forwards)

School

Funding Position £

Summary of Works

Comments

Eling infant School

Capital Programme 06/07

SAI 50,000

Provision of hygiene room within existing area

It is anticipated that the work will commence on site during December 2006 and complete during March 2007.

Kings School

Winchester

Capital Programme 06/07 145,000

Capital Programme 06/07 56,150

              201,150

Internal lift access.

These works are expected to complete during November 2006.

Kings School

Winchester

Capital Programme 06/07 27,000

School 23,000

              50,000

Refurbishment of existing therapy room and creation of foyer.

These works were completed on site during September 2006.

Portchester Community School

Capital Programme 06/07

(SAI) 190,000

Installation of second external fire escape lift

It is anticipated that works will commence on site during late December 2006/early January 2007 with completion during May 2007.

Rownhams St John's CE Primary School

Capital Programme 06/07(SAI) 34,871

School - Devolved Capital 31,375

              66,246

Refurbishment of wcs and formation of disabled wc

The works were completed during September 2006.

Wildern Secondary School Hedge End

Capital Programme 06/07 58,522

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

The level access works and alarm system are now complete. Completion for the other works is anticipated during January 2007.

Specialist School College Status Allocations 2006/07

School

Funding Position £

Summary of Works

Comments

Crestwood College for Business and Enterprise

Eastleigh

Capital Programme 05/06 105,000

School funding tbc

Specialist school allocation

On hold. An alternative scheme is currently being discussed with the school.

NDS Modernisation Programme 2006/07 - Schools Specialist Accommodation Programme

School

Funding Position £

Summary of Works

Comments

Brune Park Secondary School

Gosport

NDS Modernisation 06/07 70,000

School - Devolved Capital 30,000

              100,000

Refurbishment of food technology area

It is anticipated that works will commence on site during April 2007 and complete during June 2007.

Connaught School (The)

Aldershot

NDS Modernisation 06/07 70,000

School - Devolved Capital 25,000

              95,000

Refurbishment of food technology area

To be procured through framework contractor. It is anticipated that works will commence on site during July 2007 and complete during September 2007.

Quilley School of Engineering

Eastleigh

NDS Modernisation 06/07 70,000

School - Devolved Capital 25,000

              95,000

Refurbishment of food technology area

It is anticipated that the works will be carried out during April 2007.

Shipton Bellinger Primary School

Tidworth

School - Devolved Capital 55,000

Toilet refurbishment, provision of accessible wc. (The scheme to replace water pipes will now be carried out as a separate contract.)

Due to the school's requirement for the works to be carried out during a holiday period, it is now anticipated that the scheme will be on site during the summer holiday of 2007.

Yateley Community School

NDS Modernisation 06/07 70,000

School - Devolved Capital 25,000

              95,000

Science Lab refurbishment

The works are now completed on site.