Enquiries to: Kevin Symm
Your Ref:
Our Ref: FOI/443415 /
Mr Stephen Delahunty
Email: / 22 March2016

DearMr Delahunty

Freedom of Information Act Request 443415

Thank you for your recent request received17 February. Your request was actioned under the Freedom of Information Act 2000 in which you requested thefollowing:

  • Can you please give me a breakdown of how much the council has spent refurbishing the Cunard building and a breakdown of what the money was spent on?

Response:

Liverpool City Councilholdsthe information requested and can confirm the following:

Spend To Date
Fixtures, Fittings & Furniture / £327,403.27
ICT -Survey & Fit Out / £905,420.94
Marketing / £10,597.00
Total / £1,243,421.21
Fit-out works / £1,490,080.51
Asbestos Abatement / £58,075.00
Project Management / £177,000.00
Building Control Fee's / £2,238.00
Tenant Relocation Works / £0.00
Additional Toilets / £0.00
Basement Store rooms / £19,560.00
Disabled Access Works / £44,784.38
Contingency / £0.00
Total / £1,791,737.89
TOTAL / £3,035,159.10
  • Additionally, the City Council can confirm a proposed future spend of £1.48 million which will result in a total predicted spend of £4.52 million

This concludes our response

TheCity Council will consider appeals, referrals or complaints in respect of your response and thesemust be submitted in writing thin 28 days of receiving your response.

The matter will be dealt with by an officer who was not previously involved with the response and we will look to provide a response within 28 working days.

If you remain dissatisfied you may also apply to the Information Commissioner for a decision about whether the request for information has been dealt with in accordance with the Freedom of Information Act 2000.

The Information Commissioner’s website is and the postal address and telephone numbers are:-

Information Commissioner’s Office, Wycliffe House

Water Lane, WilmslowCheshireSK9 5AF

Telephone 01625 545745 Fax number 01625 524 510

Email – (they advise that their email is not secure)

ÿYours sincerely

Mr Kevin Symm

Senior Information Officer

Information Team Municipal Buildings Dale StreetLiverpool L2 2DH

Telephone 0151 233 0418Email