Contract award · 3 Feb 2025

Brook Theatre - Refurbishment and alteration works

Medway Council awarded “Brook Theatre - Refurbishment and alteration works” to Thomas Sinden Ltd for £10.8m on 3 Feb 2025.

Construction workSouth East

BuyerMedway Council
Value £10.8m
WinnerThomas Sinden Ltd SME

Open competition

Open procedure: the contract was advertised and any supplier could submit a bid.

Key facts

Buyer
Medway Council · Regional or local authority
Supplier
Thomas Sinden Ltd SME
Value
£10,801,760
Procedure
Open procedure
Sector
Construction work · Construction work (CPV 45000000)
Timeline
  1. Contract date3 Feb 2025
  2. Published4 Feb 2025Published 1 day after the contract date

Description

The Brook Theatre is a well-used community resource as well as an important local venue for professional touring productions, but as a result the building is looking tired and quite dated in its internal presentation, so a key element of this project is to improve the general presentation of the interior. There are many limitations presented by the building which restrict the way that the building can be used but also impact on the overall visitor experience. This is primarily in connection with the front of house spaces including limited gathering spaces in the café and bar, toilets, and accessibility. Key aims for the project include: • Increase the available front of house space • Front of house spaces to be more open and fluid • Create a café with street frontage which would be a destination in itself as well as a co-working space • Provide opportunities / space to be able to support emerging / developmental companies • Deal with some of the acoustic limitations of the building wh…

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