Bedfordshire Archives Service Catalogue
  • Reference
    CA2/230/12
  • Title
    Leighton Buzzard: Medical Clinic and Dental Unit. Proposed extension
  • Date free text
    1964 - 1966
  • Production date
    From: 1964 To: 1966
  • Scope and Content
    Memo from County Medical Officer that due to the amalgamation of Linslade and Leighton Buzzard [clinics], extra accommodation will be required at Leighton Buzzard; 19 June 1964 Location plan H/L2/8632 showing additions to existing medical clinic; scale 1:500: 19 February 1965 Sketch plan H/L2/P2/SK1 (3 copies) with elevations and site layout (one stamped approved 3 March and 24 March 1965); scale 1/8" to 1': 6 July 1964 Handwritten estimate for building work £3, 725 plus £250 for incidentals; 'direct labour will not be used by the Authority' c.1965 Typewritten version of the above Ministry of Health comments on sketch plan include 'The proposed new [dental] surgery has an unnecessarily poor aspect and access to the office is inconvenient' 9 July 1965 Ministry of Health approve scheme in principal; 10 September 1965 Detailed comments from the Chief Dental Officer include 18 (other) requirements; 21 January 1966 Memo from County Architect to Councillor D W Smith of Poplars Farm, Wymington, regarding tenders received: four firms approached and only two submitted tenders; the lowest of which was £5,280; specification was slightly amended and tenders re-invited; the lowest then being £4,525; 16 June 1966 Letter to three contractors whose tenders were not accepted: Build Form Ltd, Ampthill S J Farrow Ltd, Dunstable David Nott & Sons, Luton 21 June 1966 Letter to W G Willis & Son, Vandyke Road, Leighton Buzzard, informing them that their tender for £4,525 was under consideration for acceptance: 21 June 1966 Letter to H C Janes Ltd, Joinery Works, Barton, requesting quotation for supply and delivery of hardwood windows; 1 September 1966
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