Relevance
Recent Public Sector refurbishment/extension project with high technical content and restricted sensitive site
Project location
South Shields, South Tyneside
Client
South Tyneside Council/Customs House
Architect
South Tyneside Council
Cost consultants
South Tyneside Council
Engineers
South Tyneside Council
Principal contractor
Surgo Construction
Overall project value
£ 1,100,000
Brief description of works
Refurbishment and extension of listed theatre to form remodelled auditorium, café, gallery, office accommodation and back stage facilities.
Restricted town centre site.
Phased completion to allow continued occupation.
Contract period/compliance with standards
April 2008-June 2009, extended by 18 weeks to accommodate end user fit out and separate external works contract.
All works were carried out in accordance with trade/professional standards and were completed on programme and within budget.



