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Item 17 - Appendix 6

West Dunbartonshire Council · 22 May 2024
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WEST DUNBARTONSHIRE COUNCIL
GENERAL SERVICES CAPITAL PROGRAMME
ANALYSIS OF RED PROJECTS
PERIOD END DATE
PERIOD 10
Budget Forecast
Spend
£000 £000 % £000 £000 %
1
Project Life Financials 1,590 50 3% 1,590 0 0%
Current Year Financials 1,590 0 0% 50 (1,540) -97%
Project Description
Project Manager Michelle Lynn
Chief Officer Laurence Slavin
Project Lifecycle 31-Mar-24 31-Mar-25
2
Project Life Financials 1,150 1,150 100% 1,150 0 0%
Current Year Financials 5 2 33% 5 0 0%
Project Description
Project Manager Michelle Lynn
Chief Officer Laurence Slavin
Project Lifecycle 31-Mar-22 30-Apr-23
3
Project Life Financials 2,980 2,949 99% 2,980 0 0%
Current Year Financials 2,980 1,260 42% 2,970 (9) 0%
Project Description
Project Manager Michelle Lynn
Chief Officer Laurence Slavin
Project Lifecycle 31-Mar-24 31-Mar-24
4
Project Life Financials 349 9 3% 349 0 0%
Current Year Financials 340 0 0% 0 (340) -100%
Project Description
Project Manager Michelle Lynn
Chief Officer Laurence Slavin
Project Lifecycle 31-Mar-24 31-Mar-25
5
Project Life Financials 150 296 197% 296 146 97%
Current Year Financials 134 227 170% 280 146 109%
Project Description
Project Manager Michelle Lynn
Chief Officer Laurence Slavin
Project Lifecycle 31-Mar-21 31-Mar-24
Mitigating Action
None available at this time
Anticipated Outcome
To deliver new sports changing facility.
New Sports Changing Facility at Lusset Glen in Old Kilpatrick
New Sports Changing Facility at Lusset Glen in Old Kilpatrick
Planned End Date Forecast End Date
Main Issues / Reason for Variance
Project had been delayed due to a number of COVID-19 related issues and utilities issues. Unit is now in production but delay to site due to the utility disconnection and
demolition works. Demolition works complete and waiting for a date for installation due to be complete by 31st March 2024.
Main Issues / Reason for Variance
No confirmation of start date can be confirmed until works commence on the wider housing site.
Mitigating Action
None available at this time
Anticipated Outcome
To deliver new sports changing facility.
Anticipated Outcome
Projects delivered to required specifications
New Sports Changing Facility Dumbarton West (Old OLSP site) 
New Sports Changing Facility Dumbarton West (Old OLSP site) 
Planned End Date Forecast End Date
Planned End Date Forecast End Date
Main Issues / Reason for Variance
Works progressing
Mitigating Action
None required at this time
Mitigating Action
None required.
Anticipated Outcome
To create new community facilities with additional space for early years provisions.
Building Upgrades and H&S - lifecycle & reactive building upgrades
Lifecycle and reactive building upgrades.
Dalmonach CE Centre
To create new community facilities with additional space for early years provisions.
Planned End Date Forecast End Date
Main Issues / Reason for Variance
Project complete and final account to be agreed.
Main Issues / Reason for Variance
This project is linked to Glencairn House and Depot Rationalisation and will free up the current museum store and office space in Poplar Road. Opportunities exist to
attract external funding. Detailed design work ongoing for Glencairn House.
Mitigating Action
None available at this time
Anticipated Outcome
Project delivered on budget with required specifications
Strathleven Place
Re-development of Strathleven.
Planned End Date Forecast End Date
31 January 2024
Budget Details
Project Life Financials
Spend to Date Variance
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WEST DUNBARTONSHIRE COUNCIL APPENDIX 6
GENERAL SERVICES CAPITAL PROGRAMME
ANALYSIS OF RED PROJECTS
PERIOD END DATE
PERIOD 10
Budget Forecast
Spend
£000 £000 % £000 £000 %
Strathleven Place
31 January 2024
Budget Details
Project Life Financials
Spend to Date Variance
6
Project Life Financials 2,375 122 5% 2,375 0 0%
Current Year Financials 1,085 18 2% 31 (1,053) -97%
Project Description
Project Manager Michelle Lynn
Chief Officer Laurence Slavin
Project Lifecycle 31-Mar-22 31-Mar-25
7
Project Life Financials 61 61 100% 61 0 0%
Current Year Financials 58 1 1% 58 0 0%
Project Description
Project Manager Rachel Moir
Chief Officer Alan Douglas
Project Lifecycle 31-Mar-23 31-Mar-25
8
Project Life Financials 87 85 97% 87 0 0%
Current Year Financials 79 85 107% 85 5 7%
Project Description
Project Manager Rachel Moir
Chief Officer Alan Douglas
Project Lifecycle 31-Mar-23 31-Mar-24
9
Project Life Financials 20 20 100% 20 0 0%
Current Year Financials 7 1 19% 7 0 0%
Project Description
Project Manager Rachel Moir
Chief Officer Alan Douglas
Project Lifecycle 31-Mar-23 31-Mar-24
10
Project Life Financials 290 64 22% 290 0 0%
Current Year Financials 227 1 0% 1 (226) -100%
Project Description
Project Manager Rachel Moir
Chief Officer Alan Douglas
Project Lifecycle 31-Mar-23 31-Mar-24
Mitigating Action
Energy team to remain involved for update and communicate any potential additional costs.
Anticipated Outcome
Delivery of project with full budget spend.
Leisure Energy projects - air handling units, upgrade lighting, circulating pumps, and draught proofing
Measures to be installed at both Meadow Centre & Vale of Leven Swimming Pool; new pool hall Air Handling Units, upgrade
lighting, circulating pumps Vale of Leven Swimming Pool, internal and external lighting and draught proofing.
Planned End Date Forecast End Date
Main Issues / Reason for Variance
Works have been delayed due to flooding issues. Tender process due to be undertaken shortly; however, due to additional issues identified, the current budget may
require review.
Main Issues / Reason for Variance
Expected completion in 24/25
Mitigating Action
None required.
Anticipated Outcome
Delivery of project with full budget spend.
Anticipated Outcome
Replace existing main hall Air Handling unit at Clydebank Town Hall.
Replace failed heating controls/valves & recommission
Replace failed heating controls/valves & recommission.
Planned End Date Forecast End Date
Planned End Date Forecast End Date
Main Issues / Reason for Variance
Works are currently being undertaken to upgrade controls in Clydebank Town Hall.
Mitigating Action
None Required.
Mitigating Action
None required
Anticipated Outcome
Works to be undertaken in 24/25
Replace existing main hall Air Handling unit at Clydebank Town Hall
Replace existing main hall Air Handling unit at Clydebank Town Hall.
Installation of Solar PV at Clydebank Leisure Centre
Installation of Solar PV at Clydebank Leisure Centre.
Planned End Date Forecast End Date
Main Issues / Reason for Variance
Tender works delayed due to Energy Officer being off sick. Work underway and will be undertaken in 24/25.
Anticipated Outcome
To deliver new community centre.
Planned End Date Forecast End Date
Main Issues / Reason for Variance
A bid for RCGF funding was unsuccessful. Council agreed to remove this project from the capital programme when agreeing the 2024/25 budget however Council
officers will continue to support the group in terms of any future funding bids.  (Note this decision was taken after P10 which this report relates to however as it is a
significant change it was felt appropriate to update the narrative to reflect the most up to date position)
Mitigating Action
None available at this time
New Westbridgend Community Centre
New Westbridgend Community Centre

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WEST DUNBARTONSHIRE COUNCIL APPENDIX 6
GENERAL SERVICES CAPITAL PROGRAMME
ANALYSIS OF RED PROJECTS
PERIOD END DATE
PERIOD 10
Budget Forecast
Spend
£000 £000 % £000 £000 %
Strathleven Place
31 January 2024
Budget Details
Project Life Financials
Spend to Date Variance
11
Project Life Financials 16,154 1,105 7% 16,154 0 0%
Current Year Financials 2,933 224 8% 511 (2,422) -83%
Project Description
Project Manager Gillian McNamara
Chief Officer Alan Douglas
Project Lifecycle 31-Mar-23 31-Mar-25
12
Project Life Financials 5,064 4,898 97% 5,064 0 0%
Current Year Financials 4,098 0 0% 274 (3,824) -93%
Project Description
Project Manager Gillian McNamara
Chief Officer Alan Douglas
Project Lifecycle 31-Mar-24 31-Mar-25
13
Project Life Financials 2,869 1,617 56% 2,869 0 0%
Current Year Financials 1,147 0 0% 837 (310) -27%
Project Description
Project Manager Gillian McNamara
Chief Officer Alan Douglas
Project Lifecycle 31-Mar-23 31-Mar-24
14
Project Life Financials 747 40 5% 747 0 0%
Current Year Financials 707 0 0% 0 (707) -100%
Project Description
Project Manager Gillian McNamara
Chief Officer Alan Douglas
Project Lifecycle 31-Dec-22 30-Jun-24
15
Project Life Financials 320 159 50% 320 0 0%
Current Year Financials 221 60 27% 60 (161) -73%
Project Description
Project Manager Gillian McNamara
Chief Officer Alan Douglas
Project Lifecycle 31-Mar-23 30-Jun-24
Mitigating Action
None available at this time
Anticipated Outcome
Projects delivered on budget
Levelling Up Capacity
Successful LUF applications that meet UK Government's over-riding objective of Levelling Up and transformational
regeneration.
Planned End Date Forecast End Date
Main Issues / Reason for Variance 
This capacity funding is used to fund consultancy work associated with current and future LUF projects development.
Main Issues / Reason for Variance
Kier is appointed to design and deliver the Activities Centre at Clydebank Town Centre. Design of the project is underway and a commencement date for construction will
be later in 2024.
Mitigating Action
None available at this time
Anticipated Outcome
Projects delivered on budget
Anticipated Outcome
Projects delivered on budget
Clydebank Can On The Canal
New activities centre in Clydebank Town Centre.
Planned End Date Forecast End Date
Planned End Date Forecast End Date
Main Issues / Reason for Variance
Projects continue to be progressed. 23/24 allocation will be distributed as capital grants.
Mitigating Action
None required at this time
Mitigating Action
None required
Anticipated Outcome
Projects delivered on time and on budget
Place Based Investment Programme
Scottish Government Funding to establish a Place-Based Investment Programme to ensure that all place based
investments are shaped by the needs and aspirations of local communities.
Regeneration Fund
Funding to implement major regeneration projects linked to community charrettes. 
Planned End Date Forecast End Date
Main Issues / Reason for Variance
Progress being made by Malin Group with expenditure of Clyde Mission funding at the Scottish Marine Technology Park. Remaining projects are multi-year.
Main Issues / Reason for Variance
LED budget is invested across our town centres and strategic sites and is used to develop and implement projects as well as providing match funding to lever in external
funding. During 2023/2024 the key projects to be developed and delivered include a Alexandria Town Centre Masterplan projects (Smollet Fountain, Green heritage
Corridors), and in Clydebank implementation of the Development Framework. Many regeneration projects are subject to factors outwith Council control and close
monitoring of the programming is required. Enabling works at Mitchell Way  have been delayed as they are subject to the timescale of the developer. Activity Centre in
Clydebank is delayed and now planned to be delivered in 2024/2025. A contingency is included for increasing costs and new funding opportunities.
Mitigating Action
none required
Anticipated Outcome
projects delivered on time and on budget
Regeneration/Local Economic Development
Budget to facilitate the delivery of Regeneration throughout West Dunbartonshire, aligned to the Economic Strategy.
External funding will be sought to maximise opportunities for redevelopment of these sites.
Planned End Date Forecast End Date

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WEST DUNBARTONSHIRE COUNCIL APPENDIX 6
GENERAL SERVICES CAPITAL PROGRAMME
ANALYSIS OF RED PROJECTS
PERIOD END DATE
PERIOD 10
Budget Forecast
Spend
£000 £000 % £000 £000 %
Strathleven Place
31 January 2024
Budget Details
Project Life Financials
Spend to Date Variance
16
Project Life Financials 22,100 7,229 33% 22,100 0 0%
Current Year Financials 19,984 3,257 16% 5,113 (14,871) -74%
Project Description
Project Manager Gillian McNamara
Chief Officer Alan Douglas
Project Lifecycle 31-Mar-25 31-Mar-25
17
Project Life Financials 11,064 100 1% 11,064 0 0%
Current Year Financials 7,209 3 0% 100 (7,109) -99%
Project Description
Project Manager Patricia Rowley/ Craig Jardine
Chief Officer Alan Douglas
Project Lifecycle 31-Mar-24 31-Mar-24
18
Project Life Financials 449 319 71% 449 0 0%
Current Year Financials 446 13 3% 260 (186) -42%
Project Description
Project Manager Ian Bain
Chief Officer Gail MacFarlane
Project Lifecycle 31-Mar-24 30-Sep-24
19
Project Life Financials 58 45 77% 58 0 0%
Current Year Financials 13 0 0% 13 0 0%
Project Description
Project Manager Ian Bain
Chief Officer Gail MacFarlane
Project Lifecycle 31-Mar-23 31-Mar-24
20
Project Life Financials 250 14 6% 250 0 0%
Current Year Financials 250 0 0% 0 (250) -100%
Project Description
Project Manager Ian Bain
Chief Officer Gail MacFarlane
Project Lifecycle 31-Mar-24 31-Mar-25
Mitigating Action
None required at this time.
Anticipated Outcome
Sustainable burial environment for local residents.
Cemetery Extension, North Dalnotter
Cemetery Extension, North Dalnotter
Planned End Date Forecast End Date
Main Issues / Reason for Variance
North Dalnotter will now be delivered in financial year 24/25
Main Issues / Reason for Variance
Project Underway
Mitigating Action
None available at this time
Anticipated Outcome
Sustainable burial environment for local residents.
Anticipated Outcome
Additional allotments delivered within budget
Kilmaronock Cemetery Expansion
Expansion of existing cemetery at Kilmaronock. 
Planned End Date Forecast End Date
Planned End Date Forecast End Date
Main Issues / Reason for Variance
Works Progressing
Mitigating Action
None required at this time.
Allotment Development
To develop an allotment site.
Main Issues / Reason for Variance  
Network expansion to GJNH (Golden Jubilee National Hospital) will commence pending approval to proceed by the GJNH Board including agreeing tariff rates .  Unable
to confirm exact programme until approval has been given.
Mitigating Action
Network expansion to Golden Jubilee is discussed at every District Heating Project Board
Anticipated Outcome
Project to be delivered on programme and within budget once it has been fully set.
Anticipated Outcome
Projects delivered on budget
District Heating Network Expansion
District Heating Network Expansion.
Planned End Date Forecast End Date
Planned End Date Forecast End Date
Main Issues / Reason for Variance
Artizan Masterplan approved by IRED in Nov 2023, deigns progressing as planned but some delay to early enabling works (demolition) and commencement of the
delivery phase (Glencairn House).
Mitigating Action
None available at this time
LUF
Year one LUF spend includes acquisition cost of Artizan Centre, and design development for Glencairn House and
Connecting Dumbarton

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WEST DUNBARTONSHIRE COUNCIL APPENDIX 6
GENERAL SERVICES CAPITAL PROGRAMME
ANALYSIS OF RED PROJECTS
PERIOD END DATE
PERIOD 10
Budget Forecast
Spend
£000 £000 % £000 £000 %
Strathleven Place
31 January 2024
Budget Details
Project Life Financials
Spend to Date Variance
21
Project Life Financials 3,576 5,701 159% 5,701 2,125 59%
Current Year Financials 864 1,223 142% 1,260 396 46%
Project Description
Project Manager Craig Jardine
Chief Officer Gail MacFarlane
Project Lifecycle 31-Mar-22 31-Mar-24
22
Project Life Financials 817 817 100% 817 0 0%
Current Year Financials 529 401 76% 529 0 0%
Project Description
Project Manager Ian Bain
Chief Officer Gail MacFarlane
Project Lifecycle 31-Mar-24 31-Mar-25
23
Project Life Financials 395 0 0% 395 0 0%
Current Year Financials 385 0 0% 0 (385) -100%
Project Description
Project Manager Ian Bain
Chief Officer Gail MacFarlane
Project Lifecycle 31-Mar-24 31-Mar-25
24
Project Life Financials 739 90 12% 739 0 0%
Current Year Financials 380 32 8% 32 (349) -92%
Project Description
Project Manager Ian Bain
Chief Officer Gail MacFarlane
Project Lifecycle 31-Mar-28 31-Mar-28
25
Project Life Financials 600 10 2% 600 0 0%
Current Year Financials 200 0 0% 10 (190) -95%
Project Description
Project Manager Ian Bain
Chief Officer Gail MacFarlane
Project Lifecycle 30-Nov-23 31-Mar-25
Mitigating Action
None required at this time.
Anticipated Outcome
Develop a mountain bike skills trail at Balloch Castle Country Park.
Balloch Mountain Bike Track
Develop a mountain bike skills trail at Balloch Castle Country Park.
Planned End Date Forecast End Date
Main Issues / Reason for Variance
Design undertaken this financial year.
Main Issues / Reason for Variance
Tender documentation complete, commencement programmed February 24.
Mitigating Action
None required at this time.
Anticipated Outcome
Renewal of play parks
Anticipated Outcome
Resurfacing of 3G pitch at East End Park.
Play Parks Grant Funding
Renew and replace play park equipment
Planned End Date Forecast End Date
Planned End Date Forecast End Date
Main Issues / Reason for Variance
External funding confirmed and design commencing.
Mitigating Action
None required.
Mitigating Action
None available at this time.
Anticipated Outcome
Extension to existing cemetery providing a sustainable burial environment.
East End Park Resurfacing
Resurfacing of 3G pitch at East End Park.
Vale of Leven Cemetery Extension
Extension of existing cemetery in Vale of Leven.
Planned End Date Forecast End Date
Main Issues / Reason for Variance
Project will be completed Summer 2024
Anticipated Outcome
New sports Hub delivered
Planned End Date Forecast End Date
Main Issues / Reason for Variance
Scottish Water connection now complete.  Programme to completion being finalised by Contractor, anticipated completion date is now 15 March 24.
Mitigating Action
None available at this time
Posties Park Sports Hub - New sports hub to include gym & running track
Creation of a sports hub at Posties/Marinecraft to include a new changing pavilion/Gym, new all-weather 6 lane running
track, conversion of blaze sports pitch to grass, new fencing, upgrade of existing floodlights and additional car parking.  This
combines the budget approved by the Council in February 2015 for Community Sports Facilities at Posties Park, draw down
of budget from the generic sports facilities budget line.

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WEST DUNBARTONSHIRE COUNCIL APPENDIX 6
GENERAL SERVICES CAPITAL PROGRAMME
ANALYSIS OF RED PROJECTS
PERIOD END DATE
PERIOD 10
Budget Forecast
Spend
£000 £000 % £000 £000 %
Strathleven Place
31 January 2024
Budget Details
Project Life Financials
Spend to Date Variance
26
Project Life Financials 217 3 1% 217 0 0%
Current Year Financials 214 0 0% 0 (214) -100%
Project Description
Project Manager Derek Barr
Chief Officer Gail MacFarlane
Project Lifecycle 31-Mar-24 31-Mar-24
27
Project Life Financials 561 0 0% 561 0 0%
Current Year Financials 561 204 36% 361 (200) -36%
Project Description
Project Manager Derek Barr
Chief Officer Gail MacFarlane
Project Lifecycle 31-Mar-24 31-Mar-24
28
Project Life Financials 400 400 100% 400 0 0%
Current Year Financials 42 0 0% 42 0 0%
Project Description
Project Manager Derek Barr
Chief Officer Gail MacFarlane
Project Lifecycle 31-Mar-24 31-Mar-24
29
Project Life Financials 315 315 100% 315 0 0%
Current Year Financials 56 0 0% 56 0 0%
Project Description
Project Manager Derek Barr
Chief Officer Gail MacFarlane
Project Lifecycle 31-Mar-23 31-Mar-24
30
Project Life Financials 500 32 6% 500 0 0%
Current Year Financials 500 32 6% 350 (150) -30%
Project Description
Project Manager Raymond Walsh
Chief Officer Gail MacFarlane
Project Lifecycle 31-Mar-24 31-Mar-24
31
Project Life Financials 800 181 23% 800 0 0%
Current Year Financials 620 0 0% 0 (620) -100%
Project Description
Project Manager Raymond Walsh
Chief Officer Gail MacFarlane
Project Lifecycle 31-Mar-24 31-Mar-26
Anticipated Outcome
Project should be completed within budget.
Planned End Date Forecast End Date
Main Issues / Reason for Variance
Awaiting outcome of Scottish Government & SEPA consideration of submitted study .
Mitigating Action
None required at this time.
Mitigating Action
None required at this time.
Anticipated Outcome
Projects should be complete within budget.
River Leven Flood Prevention Scheme
River Leven Flood Prevention Scheme.
Flood Prevention
Various flood prevention projects.
Planned End Date Forecast End Date
Main Issues / Reason for Variance
Limited uptake om property level protection
Anticipated Outcome
To provide Electric Vehicle Charging points within West Dunbartonshire.
Planned End Date Forecast End Date
Main Issues / Reason for Variance
Balloch Park 50kw EVC to be upgraded.
Mitigating Action
None required at this time.
Electrical Charging Points - Rapid Charge
Funding has been awarded from Transport Scotland for the Installation of electrical charging points
Main Issues / Reason for Variance
Works instructed for link path to be combined with Golden Jubilee Active travel contributions
Mitigating Action
None available at this time.
Anticipated Outcome
To complete remaining civil works required.
Anticipated Outcome
To improve connectivity and enhanced Cycling routes within West Dunbartonshire.
Auld Street Clydebank - Bond
Footpath still to be done after xmas spend.  Part funded by Golden jubie £20k.
Planned End Date Forecast End Date
Planned End Date Forecast End Date
Main Issues / Reason for Variance
Works for a footway/cycleway improvement at Bellsmyre Avenue are now complete. Dropped kerbs at various locations are underway. Proposed further works to
cycleways due to commence late 2023.
Mitigating Action
None required at this time.
Mitigating Action
None available at this time.
Anticipated Outcome
To improve journey times and reliability of bus services.
Cycling, Walking and Safer Streets
Introduction of enhanced walking routes and traffic calming schemes to introduce safer streets within West Dunbartonshire.
Bus Rapid Deployment Fund
Funding has been awarded from Sustrans to assist with social distancing measures required as a result of the COVID-19
pandemic.
Planned End Date Forecast End Date
Main Issues / Reason for Variance
Funding no longer available

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WEST DUNBARTONSHIRE COUNCIL APPENDIX 6
GENERAL SERVICES CAPITAL PROGRAMME
ANALYSIS OF RED PROJECTS
PERIOD END DATE
PERIOD 10
Budget Forecast
Spend
£000 £000 % £000 £000 %
Strathleven Place
31 January 2024
Budget Details
Project Life Financials
Spend to Date Variance
32
Project Life Financials 2,277 1,247 55% 2,277 0 0%
Current Year Financials 650 80 12% 450 (200) -31%
Project Description
Project Manager Raymond Walsh
Chief Officer Gail MacFarlane
Project Lifecycle 31-Mar-24 31-Mar-24
33
Project Life Financials 97 97 100% 97 0 0%
Current Year Financials 29 29 99% 29 0 0%
Project Description
Project Manager Hugh Campbell
Chief Officer Gail MacFarlane
Project Lifecycle 31-Mar-24 31-Mar-24
34
Project Life Financials 15,053 1,054 7% 15,053 0 0%
Current Year Financials 1,530 0 0% 600 (930) -61%
Project Description
Project Manager Sharron Worthington
Chief Officer Gail MacFarlane
Project Lifecycle 31-Mar-24 31-Mar-27
35
Project Life Financials 1,700 1,207 71% 1,700 0 0%
Current Year Financials 693 0 0% 200 (493) -71%
Project Description
Project Manager Sharron Worthington
Chief Officer Gail MacFarlane
Project Lifecycle 31-Mar-26 31-Mar-27
36
Project Life Financials 134 65 49% 134 0 0%
Current Year Financials 134 0 0% 65 (69) -51%
Project Description
Project Manager Sharron Worthington
Chief Officer Gail MacFarlane
Project Lifecycle 31-Mar-24 31-Mar-24
Main Issues / Reason for Variance
New funding which will be allocated to appropriate projects.
Mitigating Action
None required at this time.
Anticipated Outcome
Projects will be delivered on time.
Anticipated Outcome
To provide an improved A813.
Roads Safety
Roads Safety
Planned End Date Forecast End Date
Planned End Date Forecast End Date
Main Issues / Reason for Variance
Initial works commencing March 23 with majority of works to be delivered 24/25
Mitigating Action
None required at this time.
Mitigating Action
None available at this time.
Anticipated Outcome
Project should be completed within budget.
A813 Road Improvement Phase 1
A813 Road Improvement Phase 1.
Gruggies Burn Flood Prevention
Commission of Gruggies Flood Prevention Scheme.
Planned End Date Forecast End Date
Main Issues / Reason for Variance
Detailed design underway. Design will be completed 24/25
Main Issues / Reason for Variance
Detailed design underway. Design will be completed 24/25
Mitigating Action
None available at this time.
Anticipated Outcome
Intention is to complete works within budget.
Depot Improvement Works
Improvement of WDC Roads Depot.
Planned End Date Forecast End Date
Main Issues / Reason for Variance
For Bus Infrastructure a program of works Is being developed. For A8014 Kilbowie Rd works are being planned awaiting further feedback from Utilities, For A814
Congestion measures further development & expansion of vehicle detection systems and for Balloch P & R Consultants are appointed, agreement in principal with
Network Rail & further investigatory works are planned.
Mitigating Action
None required at this time.
Anticipated Outcome
Improve accessibility to Public Transport and improve journey time reliability.
Strathclyde Partnership for Transport - Bus, cycling and walking infrastructure improvements & Park and Rides
Strathclyde Partnership for Transport - Bus, cycling and walking infrastructure improvements.
Planned End Date Forecast End Date

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WEST DUNBARTONSHIRE COUNCIL APPENDIX 6
GENERAL SERVICES CAPITAL PROGRAMME
ANALYSIS OF RED PROJECTS
PERIOD END DATE
PERIOD 10
Budget Forecast
Spend
£000 £000 % £000 £000 %
Strathleven Place
31 January 2024
Budget Details
Project Life Financials
Spend to Date Variance
37
Project Life Financials 4,300 4,211 98% 4,300 0 0%
Current Year Financials 138 5 4% 50 (88) -64%
Project Description
Project Manager Sharron Worthington
Chief Officer Gail MacFarlane
Project Lifecycle 31-Mar-22 31-Mar-24
38
Project Life Financials 1,400 500 36% 1,400 0 0%
Current Year Financials 1,400 0 0% 500 (900) -64%
Project Description
Project Manager Craig Jardine
Chief Officer Gail MacFarlane
Project Lifecycle 31-Mar-25 31-Mar-25
39
Project Life Financials 3,314 455 14% 3,314 0 0%
Current Year Financials 3,314 455 14% 455 (2,859) -86%
Project Description
Project Manager Craig Jardine
Chief Officer Gail MacFarlane
Project Lifecycle 31-Mar-24 30-May-24
40
Project Life Financials 1,980 200 10% 1,980 0 0%
Current Year Financials 1,980 0 0% 200 (1,780) -90%
Project Description
Project Manager Gail MacFarlane
Chief Officer Gail MacFarlane
Project Lifecycle 31-Mar-24 31-Dec-25
41
Project Life Financials 33,491 7,946 24% 33,491 0 0%
Current Year Financials 11,845 1,917 16% 4,000 (7,845) -66%
Project Description
Project Manager Patricia Rowley
Chief Officer Gail McFarlane
Project Lifecycle 31-Mar-27 31-Mar-27
Mitigating Action
None Required
Anticipated Outcome
Delivery of the project on time and within the increased budget
Exxon City Deal
As part of the City Deal project the WDC Exxon site at Bowling regeneration with alternative A82 route included.
Planned End Date Forecast End Date
Main Issues / Reason for Variance 
Regular updates are provided at every Council meeting and monthly Project Board meetings and to City Deal.  The main issues contained within the new Council's
approved Outline Business Case are still valid, which include Exxon's remediation strategy, land transfer arrangements and issues relating to adjoining owners.  WDC
Consultants are monitoring the remediation process to ensure compliance with specification, also Esso are independently monitoring the remediation works.  Final
Business Case submission was June 2023. Through the Scape framework we are working closely with Balfour Beatty to achieve a formal pre construction agreement to
allow the detailed design works to commence and the full construction programme to be developed. Agreements in principle are progressing with third party land owners.
Mitigating Action
None Required.
Anticipated Outcome
Project delivered within budget.
Waste Transfer Station
The design, development and construction of a recycling and bulk waste transfer facility that will ensure all recycling
material can be sorted and disposed off appropriately to ensure compliance with landfill ban in 2025.
Planned End Date Forecast End Date
Main Issues / Reason for Variance
Detailed design ongoing
Main Issues / Reason for Variance
Vehicles have been ordered including bin lorries, sweepers and tractors.  Expected delivery of bin lorries between April and July 2024.
Mitigating Action
None Required.
Anticipated Outcome
Replacement of fleet within budget.
Anticipated Outcome
Replacement of refuse collection vehicles.
Vehicle Replacement
Replacement of vehicles which have reached end of programmed lifespan (7 year heavy vehicles, 10 year light vehicles).
Planned End Date Forecast End Date
Planned End Date Forecast End Date
Main Issues / Reason for Variance
Bin lorries ordered and build slot allocated this financial year.
Mitigating Action
None available.
Vehicle Replacement Strategy
Replacement of refuse collection vehicles.
Mitigating Action
None available at this time.
Anticipated Outcome
Project will enhance the A814 through Clydebank.
Clydebank Charrette, A814
Clydebank Charrette, A814
Planned End Date Forecast End Date
Main Issues / Reason for Variance
Works complete and on maintenance period - retention payment due prior to March 2024.

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WEST DUNBARTONSHIRE COUNCIL APPENDIX 6
GENERAL SERVICES CAPITAL PROGRAMME
ANALYSIS OF RED PROJECTS
PERIOD END DATE
PERIOD 10
Budget Forecast
Spend
£000 £000 % £000 £000 %
Strathleven Place
31 January 2024
Budget Details
Project Life Financials
Spend to Date Variance
42
Project Life Financials 8,535 445 5% 8,535 0 0%
Current Year Financials 2,238 94 4% 100 (2,138) -96%
Project Description
Project Manager Craig Jardine
Chief Officer Gail McFarlane
Project Lifecycle 31-Mar-25 31-Mar-25
43
Project Life Financials 250 20 8% 250 0 0%
Current Year Financials 250 0 0% 20 (230) -92%
Project Description
Project Manager Ian Bain
Chief Officer Gail MacFarlane
Project Lifecycle 31-Mar-24 31-Mar-24
Mitigating Action
None Required.
Anticipated Outcome
Resurfacing of blaze pitch to 3G all weather surface
Pappert 2G pitch
Resurfacing of blaze pitch to 3G all weather surface
Planned End Date Forecast End Date
Main Issues / Reason for Variance
Expecting work to commence in financial year 2024/25.
Anticipated Outcome
Deliver project outcomes within agreed budget
Planned End Date Forecast End Date
Main Issues / Reason for Variance
Committee approval given to upgrade and improve depots.  Project delivery will be phased, work underway to determine phasing of spend and scope.  Garage facilities
will be treated as a priority
Mitigating Action
None available at this time
Depot Rationalisation
Depot Rationalisation.