Decision details

Decision to award a Joint Contracts Tribunal (JCT) 2016 Design and Build contract to Tilbury Douglas and to approve the expenditure of the construction budget in respect of the Peterchurch Primary School project

Decision Maker: Corporate Director - Children & Young People

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: No

Is subject to call in?: No

Decision:

a) To award a Design and Build contract to Tilbury Douglas for the
construction of a new Primary School at Peterchurch on the existing
school site, the demolition of the existing school and the provision
of associated external facilities following a successful tender on the
council’s procurement portal for a contract value of £8,565,069.76

b) The Senior Project Manager be authorised, in consultation with the
Project Board and with specialist council officers as appropriate, to
manage and spend the budget and contingency stated below.

FUNDING BUDGET ( Max)

HC Funding £10,853,000

BREAKDOWN OF BUDGET

Feasibility £216,462.58
Construction £8,565,069.76
Enabling works £113,575.98
Early Works Instructions £512,779.84
Professional Fees & Surveys £873,857.00
Other project fees £130,000.00
Internal Fees & charges £133,000.00
Sub-Total £10,544,745.16
HC Contingency £308,254.84

Total £10,853,000.00

Responsibility for monitoring the programme to be carried out by the Capital Senior Project Manager within the spend budget.

Contact: Annie Ahearne, Programme Coordinator Email: annie.ahearne3@herefordshire.gov.uk.

Publication date: 21/08/2025

Date of decision: 08/07/2025

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