National Horizons Centre, Middlesbrough

Client: Teesside University

Location: Middlesbrough

Value: £22m

Project Outline: The National Horizons Centre is an exciting new initiative; a catalyst for growth of the UK’s bioscience sector. It specialises in providing a full range of skills for the Bio-industries and in applying digital technologies to improve performance and productivity in advance manufacturing. It is also planned to be a national training and education provider for the bio- industry offering programme tailored to industry needs as well as spanning the full range of further and higher education, providing downstream training.

Services: Quantity Surveying

Roles and Achievements: Chris Robinson, Assistant Director Major Projects at Teesside University:  “We now have a world-class resource for training and research here on Teesside.  The centre’s imaginative design includes an exciting blend of teaching, learning and collaboration spaces, together with hi-tech laboratories and a state-of-the-art computing suite.  Open innovation spaces provide businesses with a raft of innovation and collaboration opportunities including tools for project development and using data analytics, modelling and simulation, visualisation and process improvement and control.”

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