Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 14 June 2022
1051. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Education the final costs in respect of a roof, window installations and render finish to a school in Naas, County Kildare (details supplied); if a tender issued for these works; the total costs to date paid to the design team of the project; the amount expended to keep the site secure; and the duration of the security contract. [30700/22]
Amharc ar fhreagraThe Board of Management of the school referred to by the Deputy has been through a formal dispute resolution process resulting in the termination of the obligation of the Main Contractor to complete the construction of the new school building.
The works to complete the building project comprise of two separate projects - interim enabling works to seal the building and then full completion works.
The interim enabling works contract which includes finishing and sealing the roof, window installations and render finish was tendered. The total cost of the interim project was circa €3m and includes Design Team Fees.
Tender documentation is currently being finalised in respect of the completion works contract and it is anticipated that tenders will be invited shortly.
