Decision details

Authority to procure and spend on a Ground Source Heat Pumps (GSHP project to replace heating systems in four high rise housing buildings with).

Reference: D54462

Decision Maker: Director of Communities, Housing & Environment

Is Key decision?: Yes

Is subject to call in?: Yes

Purpose:

There is a requirement to replace the existing electric heating and hot water systems in the four high rise buildings, Rycroft Green, Rycroft Towers, Rycroft Court and Rycroft Place in the Pudsey ward.

This project will replace outdated systems with GSHP technology in all flats within the four buildings.

This decision is to authorise spend and procurement of a contractor for these works.

Decision:

The Director of Communities, Housing and Environment:

a)  Approved this scheme to replace existing heating and hot water systems The Director of Communities, Housing and Environment:

a)  Approved this scheme to replace existing heating and hot water systems in Rycroft Towers, Rycroft Green, Rycroft Court and Rycroft Place with a Ground Source Heat Pumps system and the award of a construction contract to Cenergist Limited to undertake the works for a contract sum of £2,933,289.98.

b)  Authorised expenditure of £3,150,000.00 for this project from the Housing Revenue Account Capital Investment Programme.in Rycroft Towers, Rycroft Green, Rycroft Court and Rycroft Place with a Ground Source Heat Pumps system and the award of a construction contract to Cenergist Limited to undertake the works for a contract sum of £2,933,289.98.

b)  Authorised expenditure of £3,150,000.00 for this project from the Housing Revenue Account Capital Investment Programme.

Reason Key: Financial Impact>£500K;

Wards Affected: Pudsey;

Other reasons / organisations consulted

Engagement and consultation will take place with affected, residents and leaseholders and local ward members.

Consultees

Director of Communities, Housing and Environment and Executive Member and local ward Members.

Contact: Paul Rounding, Capital Programme Manager 07891 272386 Email: Paul.Rounding@leeds.gov.uk.

Publication date: 07/09/2021

Date of decision: 15/09/2021

Effective from: 23/09/2021

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