Hive Homes
Bury UK
AG were appointed by Hive Homes to act as Contract Administrator and Cost Consultant in respect of the proposed demolition of the Seedfield Centre, Bury, which will later be developed to provide 80 new homes.
AG completed the demolition of the former school, leaving a remediated site for the housing development works to commence.
CLIENT
Hive Homes
LOCATION
Bury, UK
MARKET SECTOR
Residential
AG ROLES
+ Contract Administrator
+ Cost Consultant
+ Employer’s Agent for future scheme
PROJECT VALUE
£600,000
PROJECT DURATION
4 weeks
Challenge
Contaminated material on site being removed by a third party.
Action
The contaminated material inside the school was due to be removed by a third party. In order to ensure things ran smoothly the Contractor provisional priced for themselves to remove the material.
Outcome
The third party were unable to carry out the works but as we had made the necessary arrangements, there were no issues to programme and costs were already known.
Challenge
Contractor selection. The client had not worked with any local demo contractors previously and didn’t have a preference on who tendered.
Action
AG sourced multiple demolition contractors from the surrounding area and facilitated site visits and contractor interviews.
Outcome
A Contractor was selected from the tendering process and the works have been carried out with all parties happy with their involvement.