Facilities Management and Planned Maintenance
Government Hub
Birmingham
New build 13 storey CAT A open plan office accommodation space
The brief
Briggs & Forrester Engineering Services delivered the CAT B services fit-out of the new 22,000m³ block. The scheme spans 13 storeys, plus the roof and 4 basement levels of CAT A open plan office accommodation space to a CAT B fit-out creating meeting rooms, server rooms, café, multi-use spaces and kitchenette spaces.
The building will provide a home to around 4,000 public servants from several government departments, including from HMRC and Department for Work and Pensions (DWP).
The project consisted of new and relocated FCUs, lighting, small power and containment with limited drainage and hot & cold water and a new kitchen on the ground floor supplied with hot & cold water services. The scheme also provided new power resilience to key services via new standby generator which was installed using a Helicopter lift.
Project summary...
Service value
£8.1m
Contract period
10 months
Consultant
Turner & Townsend
Client
ISG
Architect
TP Bennett
What we did for this project...
We have a fully integrated design and build capability across the group, including 3D coordination and Building Information Modelling. By developing the design and being fully involved in the early stages of a project, we can provide timely design solutions and verification.
The group provides a range of specialist skills encompassing engineering, design, installation, and maintenance. The combined experience, knowledge and expertise of all five divisions enables the group to develop and implement fully-integrated solutions for some of the most complex and demanding mechanical, electrical and public health engineering installations.
We guarantee a smooth handover transition with the project team remaining the main point of contact, the development of commissioning and training plan and regular visits from our team in the months after practical completion.
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