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Hampshire County Council

Executive Member for Education

17 May 2007

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 2006/07 and 2007/08 Capital Programme including Minor Works, Security Funding, Schools Access Initiative (SAI), Specialist College Status funding, NDS Modernisation, 14-19 Agenda 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. Secondary Schools 14-19 Agenda

3.1 Crookhorn College of Technology, Waterlooville

An allocation of £56,000, excluding fees, was made in the 2006/07 14-19 Agenda budget, which together with a contribution of £38,500 of the school's devolved capital, will fund works to create a new IT suite in an existing space.

It is anticipated that works will commence on site in June 2007and be completed during August 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 & 2007/08 ( including carry forwards)

School

Funding Position £

Summary of works

Comments

Froxfield CE Infant School

Petersfield

Capital Programme 06/07 4,310

School - devolved capital 72,790

School - accumulated revenue

Surplus 85,086

              162,186

Erection of Homelodge building

The school is contributing an additional £40,000 for this scheme and a programme for the works is currently being discussed.

Hayling Secondary School

Capital Programme 07/08 83,000

School - devolved capital 83,000

NDS Condition 07/08 83,000

              249,000

Recladding of sports hall

The hall is currently clad in profiled asbestos cement sheeting. The removal and replacement of this cladding will take place at the start of the 2007 summer holiday period. It is anticipated that the works will be completed during October 2007.

Horndean Technology College

Capital Programme 06/07 146,552

School - devolved capital 68,103

              214,655

Internal refurbishment to existing area to form vocational training facilities

The scheme is currently being negotiated with an SME (preferred) contractor. It is anticipated that works will commence on site during June 2007 and be completed during August 2007.

West Meon Primary School

Petersfield

Capital Programme 07/08 178,000

School - Devolved Capital 67,000

              245,000

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

The scheme is currently on site, with completion anticipated 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 up to

17 schools) 42,500

                  92,500

Provision of secured bin storage

These works are now complete.

Security Funding 2006/07 (*including carry forwards)

School

Funding position £

Summary of Works

Comments

Yateley Secondary School

Capital Programme 06/07

Security Funding 103,500

Security improvements to sports hall reception area

These works are currently on site and due to complete during April 2007.

Staff Workforce 2006/07 (including carry forwards)

School

Funding position £

Summary of Works

Comments

Castle Hill Junior School

Basingstoke

Capital Programme 06/07 30,000

P&R Landlord's 30,000

School - Devolved Capital 40,000

              95,000

Extension to staff room to provide additional space for staff

It is anticipated that works will commence on site during May 2007 and be completed during August 2007.

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.

The scheme is currently on site and it is anticipated that the works will be completed 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

The works commenced on site during February 2007 and are due to complete during April 2007.

Otterbourne Primary School

Winchester

Block Vote Staff Workforce 43,478

School - Devolved Capital 75,862
119,340

Internal adaptations and extension to improve staff facilities

The scheme is currently on site, with completion anticipated during June 2007.

Westfields Junior School

Yateley

Capital Programme 06/07

(Staff Workforce) 26,000

School - Devolved Capital 69,503
95,503

Staffroom extension

The scheme is currently on site, with completion anticipated in July 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

The scheme has now completed on site.

Wildern Secondary School Hedge End

Capital Programme 06/07 58,522

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

Completion of outstanding works is anticipated during May 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

Specialist school allocation

This scheme is currently under review.

NDS Modernisation Programme 2006/07 and 07/08 - Schools Specialist Accommodation Programme

School

Funding Position £

Summary of Works

Comments

Brune Park Secondary School

Gosport

Phase 1

NDS Modernisation 07/08 70,000

14-19 Agenda 60,350

School - Devolved Capital 86,450

              216,800

Phase 2

NDS Modernisation 07/08 56,500

School - Devolved Capital 26,100

              82,600

Refurbishment of food technology area and provision of training kitchen

Refurbishment of CDT classroom

The scheme will be procured with an SME framework contractor. It is anticipated that works will commence on site during June 2007 and complete during August 2007.

It is anticipated that Phase 2 will be negotiated with the contractor carrying out the Phase 1 works, to be carried out on completion of Phase 1.

Calthorpe Park School, Fleet

NDS Modernisation 06/07 140,000

School - Devolved Capital 43,500

183,500

Refurbishment of two science laboratories

The scheme will be procured with an SME framework contractor. It is anticipated that works will commence on site during July 2007 and be completed during September 2007.

Connaught School (The)

Aldershot

NDS Modernisation 06/07 70,000

School - Devolved Capital 22,000

              92,000

Refurbishment of food technology area

The scheme will be procured with an SME framework contractor. It is anticipated that the scheme will commence on site during July 2007 and completed during September 2007.

Quilley School of Engineering

Eastleigh

NDS Modernisation 06/07 70,000

School - Devolved Capital 22,000

              92,000

Refurbishment of food technology area

Tenders were returned higher than anticipated. Further discussions concerning a programme are currently taking place with the school.

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.

Thornden Community School

Chandler's Ford

NDS Modernisation 07/08 70,000

School - devolved capital 78,000

              148,000

Refurbishment of two science labs

The scheme will be procured with an SME framework contractor. It is anticipated that the works will commence on site during June 2007 and complete during August 2007.

Secondary Schools 14-19 Agenda 2007/08

School

Funding Position £

Summary of Works

Comments

Crookhorn College of Technology

Waterlooville

Capital Programme 06/07 56,000

School - devolved capital 38,500

              94,500

Conversion of an existing space to create a new IT suite.

It is anticipated that works will commence on site during June 2007 and be completed during August 2007.

Yateley Secondary School

Capital Programme 07/08 51,000

School - devolved capital 60,000

              111,000

The brief has now been updated and it is proposed to provide a stage-set construction and graphic design area. An allocation of £51,000, excluding fees, has been made in the Children's Services 14-19 Agenda programme and the school are contributing £60,000, of their devolved capital allocation.

It is anticipated that the works will be negotiated with Nolan Davis (framework contractor) who are currently carrying out another scheme on the site. A revised programme is currently being discussed.