Refurbishment of Kilburn Building Room G.78B into High Performance Data Centre at University of Manchester
The University Of Manchester · Awarded contract
AwardedRefurbishment of Kilburn Building Room G.78B into High Performance Data Centre at University of Manchester
Awarded 01 May 2024
Ended 1y 6mo ago12mo term
Awarded 1 May 2024Expired 30 Apr 2025
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The University of Manchester awarded a contract to Fairhursts Design Group for the internal refurbishment of the decommissioned 'Vodafone room' (Estates Room Reference 'G.78B') in the Kilburn Building, converting it into a new high performance data centre.
The works are internal only and include the removal of asbestos present within the area.
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