Contract award · 28 Nov 2023

Estates: Civil and Structural Engineer for Madras New College Building

University of St Andrews awarded “Estates: Civil and Structural Engineer for Madras New College Building” to Buro Happold for £614k on 28 Nov 2023.

Architecture & engineeringScotland

Value £614k
WinnerBuro Happold

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Key facts

Buyer
University of St Andrews · Body governed by public law
Supplier
Buro Happold
Value
£613,750
Procedure
Restricted procedure
Sector
Architecture & engineering · Civil engineering consultancy services (CPV 71311000)
Region
Scotland
Timeline
  1. Contract date28 Nov 2023
  2. Published30 Apr 2024Published 154 days after the contract date

Description

To facilitate the development of the Madras / New College building the University of St Andrews require to engage a Professional Team incorporating the Design Team, which will be led by the Architect and Lead Designer. The Civil and Structural Engineer will ultimately be responsible for developing the frame, foundation and drainage strategies along with structural concepts, aligning all with the design brief, fully coordinated with the wider design. Real value analysis is required to ensure maximum material efficiencies. This will need to balance the capital cost, lifecycle cost and carbon impact of the design at all stages, allowing for the Design Development of the building form, grid, loading, movement and durability, to maximise the design influence. All while assessing the requirements of CDM and parameters of Quality, Risk, Time and Cost. Ground assessments, services integration and fire resistance will also form part of this appointment. The output will culminate with a complet…

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