birse to begin woking scheme
Birse Construction is to start work this month on a £12m
scheme for Frogmore Estates in Woking, Surrey. The 7,360m2 office
building has been pre-let to Cap Gemini, which already occupies an
office building adjacent to the development.
dartford council seeking partner
Dartford Borough Council is seeking a development partner to
develop a 98ha site in Dartford, Kent. It wants its partner to
procure the finance, design and construction of a range of
buildings. The council is proposing to construct a logistics park,
a business park, a business innovation centre, a science park and a
residential community of 750 dwellings.
bramall's £30m contract, with all mod cons
Bramall Construction, a Keepmoat Group company, is being tipped to
win a contract which could be worth £30m to upgrade almost
12,000 dwellings owned by the Defence Housing Executive, part of
the MoD. Work is due to start in January 1999 on the extendible two
year project.
tarmac targets sheffield m&s extension
Tarmac has a letter of intent to build a £12.5m extension and
refurbishment of Marks and Spencer's store within the Meadow Hall
Shopping complex at Sheffield.
lu tenders for waterloo and elephant
London Underground is to invite tenders from its preferred list of
prequalified contractors for a £10m project to undertake
refurbishment works at Waterloo and Elephant and Castle stations.
The works at Waterloo are to complete the modernisation of the
station.
supervisor for life sought for newcastle
The International Centre for Life Trust is seeking a management
contractor to supervise, manage and co-ordinate the internal
fitting out and installation works for the visitor attraction, the
Helix, at the International Centre for Life in Newcastle upon
Tyne.
ni council offers up £7.5m tenders
Newtonabbey Borough Council in County Antrim is inviting tenders
for a £7.5m refurbishment of a 2,500m2 former mill building,
along with the construction of new buildings to provide a new town
hall, civic facilities, offices, museum, restaurant, car park and
landscaping.
College seeks out quad interest
Imperial College of Science, Technology and Medicine in Kensington,
London is seeking expressions of interest in a £6.1m project
for the part conversion and refurbishment of the Beit Quad along
with some new build.
It is understood that when the houses are upgraded they will be
sold to and then leased back from a mystery Japanese company.