Issue details

OD-007-2019-Appointment of Rock Townsend to undertake Architectural Services RIBA stages 2 and 3 on the Old Civic Centre site as part of Project Civic Zone Regeneration.

Decision:
To approve the appointment of Rock Townsend up to a sum of £294,165.00 to undertake Architectural Design Stages 2 and 3 on The Project Civic Zone Regeneration via a direct appointment through the Watford Community Housing Trust (WCHT) Framework.
The breakdown of the expenditure will be as follows:
Stage 2 - £83,850.00
Stage 3 - £210,315.00
The Council already have approval for Stage 1 at a cost of £33,540. This will bring the total value to £327,705.
Reason:
The consultant has already undertaken Architectural services to support the project and therefore has gained significant knowledge of the scheme. Appointing through the WCHT framework enables us to maintain programme and deliver the project within the required timescales.

Decision type: Non-key

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Notice of proposed decision first published: 25/01/2019

Decision due: 10 Dec 2018 by Strategic Director (Corporate & Commercial Services)

Contact: Andrew Linden, Head of Commercial Housing Contracts Andrew Linden, Tel no. 01442228263, Email: Andrew.Linden@dacorum.gov.uk Email: andrew.linden@dacorum.gov.uk.

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