COST RESEARCH

Project title: Design Technology Block

Location: West Midlands

Date: 16-Dec-2019

Building cost: £2,210,461

Cost/m²: £1,444

Floor area: 1,531m2

Main construction: Steel framed

Storeys: 2

Level of analysis: Elemental

Project details:

2-storey the art and design technology block (1531m2) for secondary school together with the demolition of 2Nr temporary classrooms and the existing design technology block, refurbishment of the retained art block (340m2), and external works comprising macadam paving, brick retaining walls, drainage, services, and site lighting.

Site conditions: Works within occupied school site, restricted working space.

Contract: JCT Standard Building Contract 2016 edition

CONTRACT BREAKDOWN

Measured work: £2,445,133

Provisional sums: £80,325

Preliminaries: £182,231

Risk (client's contingencies): £133,000 

Contract sum: £2,840,689 

Ground floor: 766m2

Upper floors: 765m2

Gross floor area: 1,531 m2