The purpose of this report is to gain approval
to tender for contractors to develop a site at Woodfield Close,
Harrogate, for rough sleepers move on accommodation.
The tender will include -
•Facilitating works – to include but not limited to
ground works, diversion of services, security and fencing, site
clearance
•Sub structure and super structure works
•Internal finishes including fittings furnishings and
equipment
•Services
•External works
•Any necessary approvals – LABC, building Regulations,
discharge of planning conditions etc
•Provision of a handover pack
The list above is not exhaustive
The annual budget allowance for this work is £375,000
The contract will likely be for around 1 year although extensions
will be given if the build process takes longer than
anticipated.
Decision type: Non-key
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Notice of proposed decision first published: 31/01/2024
This decision will be taken under urgency procedures.
Reason for urgency:
We have DLUHC grant funding of £60k and LRF funding of £20k on this site. The site has been delayed due to LGR however we risk losing the funding if we don't complete the works by March
Anticipated restriction: Fully exempt - View reasons
Decision due: 19 Feb 2024 by Assistant Director - Housing
Lead member: Executive Member for Culture, Arts & Housing
Lead director: Corporate Director of Community Development
Contact: Emily Shepherd, Housing Growth Manager Email: Emily.shepherd1@northyorks.gov.uk Email: emily.shepherd@northyorks.gov.uk.
Consultation process
Direct contact.
Consultees
The decision taker will consult with the
Assistant Director for Housing, Assistant Director for Resources
(Community Development) and Executive Member for Culture, Arts and
Housing.