Transparency data

BIS exceptions to spending controls: property - July to September 2013

Updated 3 December 2013
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PROPERTY
Not set Department Organisation Name Property name Basis for expenditure approval Total Value requested (£M) Total Value Approved (£M) Date of approval
Not set BIS Advisory, Conciliation and Arbitration Service (Acas) GPU LMER 2284: Acas Southern Office relocation Operation of lease break and relocation to Local Authority Space (as in line with Cabinet Office relocation guidance) within Fleet, Hampshire. There was no existing office space on the Government estate that matched requirements as regards timing, location and facilities. Major savings to be made by relocating to the Local Authority Space. Five year occupancy agreement. £0.35 £0.35 7/30/2013
Not set BIS The Insolvency Service (INSS) Seneca House, Blackpool Unable to find suitable alternative accommodation on the Government estate at time of lease break; undertook negotiations with the landlord in order to obtain a substantial reduction in rent at the point of lease break via a Deed of Variation and therefore achieved a substantive saving in rent costs - new lease dates: 17/09/2013 - 19/09/2018. £0.21 £0.21 9/17/2013
Not set BIS The Insolvency Service (INSS) Melbourne House, Newcastle As with Seneca House (above) suitable alternative accommodation wasn't available on the Government estate at the point of lease break - established a new lease with the landlord from 01/06/2013 - 28/09/2015 with a reduction in rent. £0.22 £0.22 09/01/2013