NEX26/24 Rénovation du centre de contrôle

Nexus are looking for a design and build contract to undertake the improvement of existing facilities at South Gosforth Control Centre for staff to create a fit for purpose working environment. The aim of the project is to improve the existing facilities at South Gosforth Control Centre for staff to create a fit for purpose working environment. The building was constructed in 1980 and has undergone limited refurbishment in 2014 and 2021/22. There is a requirement for a more flexible working environment and improved welfare facilities from users to align with Nexus Places principles. However, following investigations of the structure and its systems several assets require renewal or upgrades to achieve compliance, including security measures. The Control Centre must remain operational 24/7 during the project. We are looking for a contractor to undertake the design and build contract for the refurbishment of the Control Centre. Scope requirements The preliminary scope requirements for the Control Centre refurbishment are: Accessibility improvements for movements to and around the building (not including the provision of a lift) Traffic management and street furniture improvements Roof and roof safe access improvements Drainage system improvements Fire detection and protection improvements Lighting, high voltage and low voltage systems upgrades Ventilation and gas suppression system upgrades M&E provisions for upgrades to welfare facilities Security system upgrades (inc. CCTV) Removal of internal walls and installation of glass partitions and soundproofed internal walls Improvements to canteen and welfare facilities Provision for additional meeting rooms, breakout areas and desks Improvements to ICT systems and provisions for user usage A supplier is required to carry out a design and build contract for the refurbishment of the Control Centre. The Control Centre must remain operational 24/7 during the project.