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Background:

This report provided details of the procurement process for the Housing Revenue Account (HRA) repairs and maintenance contract. The report stated that the Council owned 3,015 properties and 199 leaseholder properties and this contract would provide a fully encompassing repairs and maintenance service to the Council’s housing stock.

The Procurement Board considered this report on 19 March 2014 and supported the recommendation set out in the report.

An exempt appendix contained finance and whole-life costings information for this project together with information on the tender process.

Reasons:

Approval of the contract will ensure the Council meets its statutory obligations in terms of maintenance of its stock, and provide value for money and a quality service for tenants and leaseholders.