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Capital costs for the three options
Option 1 (£) Option 2 (£) Option 3 (£)
Renew or refurbish escalators 350 000 750 000 350 000
Re-clad escalators 100 000 included in above 100 000
Strip out existing escalators N/A 50 000 N/A
Remove and reinstate facade for escalator removal N/A 20 000 N/A
Miscellaneous building works 9 700 28 800 9 700
New power supplies 14 500 14 500 14 500
Testing, commissioning and
subcontract preliminaries
23 710 43 165 23 710
Sub-total – new installation works 497 910 906 465 497 910
Main contractor’s preliminaries,
overheads, profit and attendance
87 134 158 631 87 134
Builders work in connection included included included
Professional fees 59 749 108 776 59 749
Sub-total 644 793 1 173 872 644 793
Less capital allowances relief (159 783) (290 973) (159 783)
Total capital cost 485 011 882 899 485 011