Architects Services for the development of Maidstone East (former Royal Mail sorting office)

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Buyers

Maidstone Borough Council

Value

£198,000

Suppliers

Lewis and Hickey

Classifications

Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

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Published

3 years ago

Description

Maidstone Borough Council (MBC) is looking to appoint a firm of Architects to take an
existing design from its current RIBA Stage 1 (Preparation & Briefing) through to RIBA stage
2 (Concept Design) and RIBA stage 3 (Spatial Co-ordination) services in connection with the
Council’s redevelopment works of the Former Royal Mail Sorting Office (FRMSO), and
Cantium House (CH), Maidstone. The RIBA Stage 1 work which is nearing completion will be
shared with those who express an interest in tendering for the project.
The appointment will be made on the basis of services provided up to and including detailed
planning application submission and any liaising with the planning authority as required post
submission to enable a detailed planning consent.

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Maidstone Borough Council

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Miss Louisa Coley

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+44 1892554189

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