PROJECT: Vaux Sunderland
LOCATION: Sunderland
SECTOR: Commercial
STATUS: Design and Procurement
END CLIENT/DEVELOPER: Sunderland City Council
MAIN CONTRACTOR: Bowmer+Kirkland
MEP VALUE: £8.2M
SCOPE OF WORKS:
Construction of a highly energy efficient civic building for Sunderland City Council on the former Vaux Brewery site.
The landmark development, comprised of two buildings (four and six-storeys) connected by full height glass atrium, will replace the council’s current headquarters creating a modern and more cost- efficient base for 1200 employees.
The buildings will also house other public sector partners, including the Mayor’s office, Coroner’s office, Gentoo and Middlesbrough College.
KEY POINTS:
- Highly serviced building
- MEP services designed to meet the needs of multiple service providers
- Exposed services requiring an outstanding finish
