Herefordshire Council is to spend more than £500,000 on Fire Precaution and Risk Assessment works at various car parks in Herefordshire.
Documents shared by Herefordshire Council reveal the decision.
The documents state that:
“Herefordshire Council is to award contract and approve the expenditure of up to £526,113.50 for Fire Precaution and Fire Risk Assessment works at various Car Parks, in Herefordshire.
“The council awards a contract to S C Joseph Ltd for the Fire Precaution & Risk Assessment works at various Car Parks in Herefordshire following a successful tender.
“Approve the expenditure of up to £526,113.50 of the works, which includes a 5% contingency of £23,914.25, and 5% internal and external professional fees of £23,914.25.
“The approved funding to undertake this work, is not sufficient. Therefore, we are requesting a further £186,113.50, which will be taken out of the Fire Precaution & Improvement Works within the 23/25 programme.”
Further details on this decision can be found by visiting the Herefordshire Council website – https://councillors.herefordshire.gov.uk/ieDecisionDetails.aspx?ID=9843
