Projex has been appointed by Horizon Property Capital Developments as employer’s agent/quantity surveyor to deliver their new 100,000 ft2 production building as part of an expansion programme to their headquarters in Eynsham on the outskirts of Oxford.
Projex were instructed to re-tender the works on a rapid two-stage procurement route and EG Carter were selected as the preferred contractor in June and negotiations continued with them throughout July and August; final contracts were signed at the end of August 2018 and a start on site was made in September. November has seen the commencement of the steel frame and the project is now on programme to be complete by 28thJune 2019.
The new production building is phase 1 of an expansion programme which also includes an extension to an existing production building, a new headquarters building and a second production facility.