PROJECT TITLE: New Social Housing. Ref: 6654-Residential

PROJECT DETAILS:

Location: Bove Moor Lane, Street,
Somerset.

Client: Signpost Housing Association

Procurement Method: Negotiated contract on Contractor=s Design and Build basis .

Commencement Date: December 2002

Completion Date: August 2003

Contract Value: £500K - £1M

DESCRIPTION OF THE PROJECT:

The project was for the design and construction of 5no. houses and 5no. bungalow for rent. The units are of traditional construction with trench fill foundations, beam and block floors, reconstructed stone faced masonry cavity walls with timber windows and external doors, timber pitched roofs clad in interlocking tiles. Ancillary works include new access road, external services, drainage, play area and site works.

CONSULTANT SERVICES PROVIDED:

The Pre-Contract Services carried out on this project involved initial and detailed budgeting, the preparation of the Employer=s Requirements, checking and negotiating the Contractor's tender and preparation of Contract Documents

The Post-Contract Services carried out on this project involved the continual cost monitoring and reporting, agreeing and certifying monthly valuations, dealing with Contractual matters, chairing monthly site meetings, overseeing the works and the agreeing the final account.