Archetech Issue 41 2019 | Page 9

Professor Sarah O’Hara—Pro Vice Chancellor for Student Experience at the University of Nottingham, said: “Part of my role focuses on the personalisation of students’ learning experiences. This building plays a large part in facilitating that, providing a range of tech-enriched spaces to enable students to become more active partners in their own education.” Linda Goodacre, Director of Estates at the University of Nottingham, said: “Make led stakeholder workshops to successfully deliver our vision, and their construction knowledge and experience produced a rational, highly coordinated building, helping to maximise occupancy, sustainability and flexibility to meet our needs both now and in the future.” Value: £14.5 million Net size: 6,200 m 2 Cost per m 2 : £2,600 Client: University of Nottingham Contract commencement: April 2015 Completion: August 2018 Architect: Make Structural Engineer: AKT II MEP Engineers: Max Fordham Contractor: Kier Project Management: Gleeds BREEAM rating: ‘Excellent’ Contract and procurement: Design and Build, Single stage tender, Make novated to Kier www.makearchitects.com