Question NW1200 to the Minister of Police

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23 May 2016 - NW1200

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Redelinghuys, Mr MH to ask the Minister of Police

(a) When did construction commence on the Dube Police Station in Winterveldt, in the City of Tshwane, (b) what are the causes for the delay in the completion of the construction of the specified police station, (c) what is the anticipated date of completion, (d) what is the budget allocation for the construction and completion of the specified police station, (e) what amount has been spent to date and (f) what is the projected final expenditure on the completion of the construction of the specified police station?

Reply:

(a) The original contract commenced on 13 November 2011 and the contract was terminated (DPW) on 13 March 2014 due to the contractor not performing his obligations. The second contract to finalise the outstanding work was awarded on 10 November 2015.

(b) The contractor failed to perform his obligations and the National Department of Public Works had to re-start the tendering process in order to appoint the new contractor for completion of the project.

(c) The anticipated date of completion is 9 July 2016.

(d) The budget allocation for the construction and completion of the specified police station is R 31 581 451-00.

(e) The amount spent to date is R 16 887 830-00.

(f) The projected expenditure for the project is R 31 581 451-00.

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