Suitability in Council Buildings
FPS has just produced a new report setting out the principles that need to be considered when setting up suitability surveys for non education buildings. A copy can be downloaded from the link shown below.
Compliance Monitoring in Local Authority Premises
FPS has commissioned a report on Compliance monitoring in Local Authority Premises. The report has been produced by IPF and covers the wealth of legislation which needs to be considered in managing the councils building stock. At present the report covers the legislation in England and Wales.
The document should be read only as a guidance note for those responsible for the management of the buildings.
Scottish version is now available
FPS Scotland Indicators
FPS has produced a set of Asset Management Indicators in conjunction with Audit Scotland. These indicators are referred to in the Audit Guidance Notes and are being used in the Audit Scotland Report on Asset Management.
IPF / FPS Whole Life Procurement Pro Forma (April 2005)
This Whole Life Procurement Proforma has been developed to assist Local Authorities and other organisations take into account whole life issues when appraising construction schemes. - Members only
FPS Whole Life Appraisal
A guide to all aspects of Whole Life Appraisal.
"Lifting the Carpet"
A report by FPS and ACES into the property issues related to extended schools. This report prepared by Michael Peters working with Northumberland CC looks at the property issues related to the wider use of schools by the community.
Public Sector Partnering Contract
FPS endorse the "Public Sector Partnering Contract" developed by Roger Knowles.
Board Meeting dates for 2008
14th March
13th June
12th September
12th December
FPS Scotland Dates for 2008
13th March
5th June
18th September
11th December