How to stop block manager getting mates in for major works?

[Supernice]

Yes! Thank you. I can go forward confidently now.

[Supernice]

scot22,

Ooh yes. That is great thanks!

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Callan1,

Right! I’m going to do that thanks. Yes roof works on a huge conservation area building, rendering, drain rerouting, new paths. But still insane prices!

[Supernice]

In our case we are inclined to organise the quotes and we are actually disinclined for the MA to put forward tenders. I need the rules on that.

[Supernice]

Ah but once the block manager, who we the RTM hired, has sent out a notice to the leaseholders with the quotes written on it, the leaseholders always choose the cheapest by majority vote. What I’m asking is, does the block management have any rights to put forward a quote from a contractor they have...

[Supernice]

We own 2 of 5 leasehold flats in a victorian block. We are 2 RTM directors and there’s another 1 RTM member. The 2 other flats are owned by faceless corporation. Two years ago our block Management presented the leaseholders with quotes for major works. The RTM directors had provided two trusted contractors...