European Space Agency (ESA) Conference Centre
ESA Harwell Science and Innovation Campus, Didcot, Oxfordshire
New build conference centre configurable into 3 smaller rooms, interpreter booths, exhibition space, meeting rooms and catering area.
The new conference centre forms part of ESA’s European Centre for Space Applications and Telecommunications (ECSAT) and serves as a focal point to promote space-based collaboration and innovation, hosting events that highlight to a global audience the role of space activities in the UK, Europe and across the world.
Our Services: | Quantity Surveyor, Principal Designer |
Client: | ESA |
Contract Value: | £5.5m |
Contract Period: | 1 year 2 months |
Contract Type: | ESA Design & Build bespoke contract |
The centre provides cutting edge, adaptable meeting facilities, including a conference hall for 300 people that can be sub-divided into smaller rooms and two meeting rooms for 25 people. Other facilities including break-out areas, exhibition space, dedicated rooms for interpreters and catering facilities.
The new building is of lightweight steel-frame construction and consists of two main sections, the main Conference Hall block and the Ancillary block containing café and break-out areas. The external envelope is heavily insulated to meet thermal and acoustic requirements. The external finish is a mix of aluminium, brick and glazed curtain wall construction.
CONTACT
For more information on this scheme, or to discuss working with us, please contact Joe Parker (Director).
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