WP4075 Walsall Black Sisters Collective & Union of Muslim Organisations Improvements

Overview

Walsall Council ('Council') has a requirement for an organisation to undertake improvements to a Council-owned building leased to two external organisations: the Walsall Black Sisters Collective (WBSC) and the Union of Muslim Organisations (UMO) in Walsall.   The building is at the Mayfield Community Centre, 17-19 Wednesbury Road, Walsall, WS1 3RU on the corner of Wednesbury Road and Glebe Road co-locating the two organisations with each having a separate entrance. The works required comprise of: WBSC   Remove security bars to windows & scaffolding   Replacement of external sash (style) uPVC windows in the style of the existing windows      Complete essential roof repairs causing leaks internally- slate, ridge, guttering and bay window roof repairs   Repairs to external brickwork and structural remediation associated with windows   Replace decaying external doors   Repair external entrance steps, handrails etc.   UMO  Works include the re-design of the internal section of the building to create a new training and community welfare centre consisting of:      Toilets, including a ground floor compliant facility for those with disabilities    An operational kitchen for catering for events  New office facilities, with private consultation space / room   Training rooms   General repairs as required to complement these works.