Competitively tendered

A capital changes

 

 

 

 

PFI Project

 

Capital value of change £000

Associated operating cost in first year £000

Description of change

How was the cost validated?

Competitively tendered

 

 

 

 

A19 Dishforth to Tyne Tunnel DBFO

270

Not yet agreed

Driver information system including CCTV and permanent variable message signs.

Quotes were obtained from various suppliers for the communications and technology element of the project. Non technology works and project management was undertaken by the SPV.

Army Foundation College

209

3

The Command Leadership And Synchronisation Programme (CLASP). Includes enhancing the assault course and to provide nine Command and Leadership Tasks.

This change was originally tendered as part of a larger project which was shelved for affordability reasons. This element was then negotiated based on the original tenders.

Avon & Somerset Magistrates Courts

166

2

County Court brought into Magistrates Court so that they are on the same site.

Competitively tendered and validated by advisers.

Berkshire Healthcare NHS Trust (Prospect Park)

113

nil

Creation of a seclusion room with en-suite facilities from an existing bedroom within the ward for people with learning difficulties and acute mental health needs.

There was a competitive tendering process. Costs were also compared with a schedule of rates.

Cornwall Schools 1

966

7

Provision of a new children's centre on site of Pennoweth school (additional building).

Competitively tendered by school using an external project manager with the agreement of the SPV.

Cornwall Schools 1

539

3

Provision of a new children's centre on site of St Day school (additional building).

Competitively tendered by school using an external project manager with the agreement of the SPV.

Cornwall Schools 1

131

48

Conversion of lecture theatre to IT suite, upgrade of air conditioning, new fire doors plus new kitchen in a teaching/geography room.

Competitively tendered by school using an external project manager with the agreement of the SPV even though there were interface issues.

Heavy Equipment Transporters (MoD)

315

nil

Air conditioning for the transporters.

The service provider ran a competitive tendering process and the Department was involved in the evaluation of the tender bids.

kirklees 1 - Twenty Schools

369

6

Remodelling of Pupil Referral Unit at Rawthorpe High school

Competitively tendered and the Authority appointed an agent to validate cost and quality. It is normal practice to tender large change orders.

Liverpool Grouped Schools

5,454

Not available

Building a new school.

The change was competitively tendered by the SPV.

Redevelopment of the Treasury Building

149

10

Equipment upgrades designed to produce energy savings.

Competition between expert providers won by the existing PFI contractor.

South Gloucestershire Integrated Waste Management Scheme

105

60

Service improvements: provision of reusable bags for papers, dry cell battery collections, additional staff and establishment of a joint waste minimisation and awareness raising team.

A range of suppliers of paper bags were contacted for quotes. Other costs were benchmarked against the existing contract and colleagues in other authorities. The service element of the change was not capable of being tendered.

South Tees Acute Hospitals NHS Trust

120

Not yet agreed

Theatre Clean Air Canopy.

The cost was validated through competitive tender.

South Tees Acute Hospitals NHS Trust

258

Not yet agreed

Replacement MRI.

The cost was validated through competitive tender.

Southampton - Three Secondary Schools

104

2

Erect a free standing canopy to cover a courtyard.

The SPV obtained three tenders and the existing FM contractor was chosen by the school to do the work.

Sussex Partnership

195

4

Acute unit extension.

Tendering Process and internal specialist. FM provider ran the competition and undertook project management.

Wiltshire - North Wiltshire Schools

259

9

Construction of an extension onto the side of a restaurant and kitchen.

The work was competitively tendered. Three builders were approached, two answered and due diligence was carried out on the selected builder.

Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust, New District General Hospital

206

24

Additional 12 space A & E Assessment unit.

The change was competitively tendered.