Building construction work

Tender description

Choice Housing Ireland have engaged the services of a suitably experienced and competent main contractor to undertake the Multi Element Improvement (MEI) Works at Fountain Court, Downpatrick. Fountain Court was constructed in 2002 by Ulidia HA, and comprises 16 ground and first floor flats and 12 semi-detached and terraced houses all providing general needs accommodation. — Upgrade individual kitchens to all properties. Including improved mechanical ventilation and provision of and external water taps where feasible. — Replacement of existing external hardwood 4 panel doors and frames both front and rear. New composite door sets to be “Secure By Design” certified. — External redecoration of all previously painted surfaces, including timber fencing / gates and metal railings/ gates. (Pre-paint repairs to be undertaken at various locations). — Cleaning all PVCu items including rain water goods, fascia, window frames and front door canopies, — Building and boundary walls to be cleaned to remove moss and algae growth, — Repairs / improved falls and drainage to external hard surfaces including paths /driveways and parking areas. TransportNI recommendations to be incorporated in scheme design to facilitate application to have roads adopted. — OFCH boiler house refurbishment or replacement to be included.