Design and Construction of National Horizons Centre at Teesside University Darlington Campus
Teesside University · Awarded contract
AwardedDesign and Construction of National Horizons Centre at Teesside University Darlington Campus
Awarded 22 Nov 2017
Awarded22 Nov 2017
Value£10,626,000.00
SupplierWates Construction Ltd
AgencyTeesside University
RegionNorth East
CategoryConstruction
Ended 8y 7mo ago4mo term
Awarded 22 Nov 2017Expired 30 Mar 2018
About
Teesside University awarded a contract to Wates Construction Ltd for the design and construction of a new three-storey research and teaching facility, the National Horizons Centre, at its Darlington Campus.
The project includes laboratory accommodation and support spaces, along with external works such as new car parking, a service yard, boulevard areas, and a connection to the recently completed spine road to the south.
The contract value is AUD 10,626,000, and the project receives up to £3.8m funding from the England European Regional Development Fund as part of the European Structural and Investment Funds Growth Programme 2014-2020.
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