FOI Request Building Construction Compliances

Request 101001444829

1. Please indicate the average annual cost to the Council of having to rectify building construction or building maintenance works where the works have not complied with the specification.
2. What percentage of the above cost related to building services (e.g. mechanical, electrical, plumbing works and maintenance)?
3. Please indicate, as a percentage, the extent to which the above cost was incurred because the firm(s) involved did not possess the requisite technical capability(ies).
4. Please indicate the amount of retentions held over the last 5 years by the Council for building construction or building maintenance works.
5. What percentage of the above amount was used for the purpose of rectifying work because the appointed firms failed to do so?

Response 27-03-2017

1/ Information not available as Moray Council do not hold this information. It is therefore exempt under Section 17 the Freedom of Information (Scotland) Act 2002 

2/ Information not available as Moray Council do not hold this information. It is therefore exempt under Section 17 the Freedom of Information (Scotland) Act 2002 

3/ All contractors are checked on ability to deliver works 

4/ This information is only available for the year 2015/16 = £207k

5/ Nil