academy presentation for derwent london
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OFFICE, RETAIL AND RESIDENTIALSCHEME EXPERIENCE
CAPABILITY DOCUMENT
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DERWENT LONDON PLC
December 2011
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CONTENTS
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1. About Us 1
2. Some of Our Clients 2
3. Projects – Current and Recent 3
4. Services 20
5. Our Principals 21
6. Curricula Vitae 22
ABOUT US
Academy Consulting Solutions was founded in 2001 We employ skilled and very experienced people with extensive
management and project delivery experience and knowledge
Strong professional ethos and ‘client comes first’ approach
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Experience in a wide range of new build construction, refurbishment and restoration projects
Significant levels of repeat business due to the confidence our clients have in our delivery of projects
ACADEMY’S CLIENT’S INCLUDE:
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MOORGATE, LONDON
Client: Mercers of the City of London
Architect: Sturgis Associates
Refurbishment and fit-out of air conditioned offices of a Grade II Listed Victorian building.
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ARTS 2 BUILDING, LONDON
Client: Queen Mary University of London
Architect: Wilkinson Eyre
Construction of a new faculty building over London Underground tunnels that incorporates teaching spaces, offices, an auditorium and a film and drama studio.
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50 NEW BOND STREET, LONDON
Client: Scottish Widows
Architect: Eric Parry Architects
60,000 sq ft office, retail and residential development incorporating retained facades and existing structures.
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ONE SOUTHAMPTON ROW, LONDON
Client: Grandsoft Limited
Architect: Sheppard Robson
160,000 sq ft office and retail development incorporating retained facades.
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NEW OFFICES, MARKET STREET, BRACKNELL
Client: R O Developments
Architect: ESA
Construction of two new office buildings totalling 126,000 sq ft
CARDINAL PLACE, VICTORIA
Client: Land Securities
Architect: EPR
Demolition of existing Esso House and reconstruction over the underground tunnels of circa 1 million square feet of retail and office accommodation in two buildings including public realm works.
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CITIGROUP EUROPEAN HEADQUARTERS, CANARY WHARF
Client: Citigroup
Architect: Foster & Partners
Construction and fitting out to Category B of circa 500,000 sq ft of European headquarters space for Citigroup. The role on first building in the second phase of Canary Wharf inc luded negot ia t ions on land lord ’s contributions for developer’s fit-out to Category A.
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MANOR FARM ROAD, READING
Client: R O Developments
Architect: PSK Prout Tillbrook
Refurbishment of two office buildings totalling 70,000 square feet.
30 FINSBURY SQUARE, LONDON
Client: Scottish Widows
Architect: Eric Parry Architects
150,000 sq ft office development with load bearing stone façade to Finsbury Square.
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30 BERKELEY SQUARE, LONDON
Client: Prudential
Architect: Whinney Mackay Lewis
70,000 sq ft office development with basement car park.
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20 CURSITOR STREET, LONDON
Client: Macfarlanes
Architect: Bennett Interior Design
Fitting out of 50,000 sq ft to Category B to provide cellular office space, meeting, conference and dining rooms, kitchen and restaurant and support facilities.
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SICILIAN AVENUE, LONDON
Client: Holborn Links
Improvement of retail space and external environment.
Achieved by a phased refurbishment programme to this Listed retail avenue in central London.
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COVENT GARDEN MARKET, LONDON
Client: Covent Garden Limited
Sensitive external restoration of the Covent Garden market halls in central London.
The scheme is phased to ensure continuous trading in this unique location.
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24 KENSINGTON GATE, LONDON
Client: Private
Architect: Chris Dyson Architects
Luxury restoration project on a Grade II Listed Residence including formation of a new basement.
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CHAPELFIELD, RESIDENTIAL APARTMENTS
Client: CSC Residential
Architect: Ian Darby Partnership
Construction of 117 residential apartments built around Chapelfield Shopping Centre
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OFFICE TO APARTMENTS CONVERSION, HITCHIN
Client: Cool Living Ltd
Architect:
Conversion from offices to fifteen apartments of a former theatre building.
Other project experience our team has with relevance to Derwent London’s portfolio includes the following schemes:-
Headquarters Building, - New build scheme for Ernst & YoungMore London
One Silk Street, London - Linklaters fit out
Minster Court, London - Office scheme 1m sf
4 More London - Lawrence Graham fit out
60 London Wall - Office and retail scheme for Scottish Widows
1 Exchange Square, - Fit out for EBRDLondon
St Mary at Hill, London - City residential scheme
New End Hospital, London - Residential scheme, Hampstead
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Finsbury Dials, London - New build city office
14 St. George Street, - Office, retail and residential scheme London for Scottish Widows
172-182 Regents Street, - Office and retail scheme for the London Crown Estate Commissioners
Minerva House, London - Office refurbishment and fit out for Equitable Life/ANZ Bank
3-5 Burlington Gardens, - Office and retail scheme London for Scottish Widows
Kew House, London - Office refurbishment and fit out for Kraft Jacob Suchard
Canary Wharf, London - Several fit out projects for Morgan Stanley
Broadwalk House, London - Fit out for Ashurst
THE SERVICES WE PROVIDE
PROJECT MANAGEMENT CONTRACT AND COST MANAGEMENT
Client’s Brief Preparation
Strategic Programming and Project Planning
Appointment and Management of Design Consultants
Strategic Procurement Advice
Change Management
Risk and Contingency Management
Value Management and Value Engineering
Employer’s Agent Role
Contract Administration
Fund and Project Monitoring
Project Audits/Independent Reviews
Cost Planning and Feasibility Study Expertise
Contract and Procurement Advice
Construction Contract Experts
Project Procurement and Tendering
Cash Flow Management and Projections
Contract Monitoring and Administration
Valuation of Construction Works
Financial Reporting
Capital Allowance Advice
Valuations for Insurance Purposes
COMPLIANCE IN HEALTH & SAFETY
CDM Co-ordinator Role
Fire Risk Assessments
Bespoke Health and Safety Training and Inductions
COSHH, Manual Handling and Other Risk Assessments
Site Audits & Inspections
Project Safety Reviews and Initiatives
Workplace Health and Safety Advice, Assessments and Training
Independent Audit of Health and Safety Management Systems
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OUR PRINCIPALS Mike Bull MRICS MIVM – Managing Director
Mike leads Academy’s team and has extensive experience across many sectors. Previously a Partner at Gardiner & Theobald, he was a team leader on the Citibank HQ building at Canary Wharf, and on the mixed use development at Cardinal Place, Victoria. He was instrumental in achieving Academy’s inclusion in framework agreements with Aviva Investors and Kent County Council.
Norman Kemp MRICS – Director
Norman has over 30 years’ experience working across all sectors. His current projects include a major new outpatient centre for the Wellington Hospital and an office refurbishment project in Reading and the conversion of Listed buildings for the London Diocesan Fund and National Trust and several educational new build and refurbishment projects.
Philip Brown FRICS – Director
Philip has over 30 years’ Cost Management experience across a wide range of sectors. He was previously a Partner at Gardiner & Theobald where he led a team of surveyors on a variety of complex private and public schemes. Philip has extensive knowledge and experience of the office market having completed over 1.5 million square feet of new and refurbished office buildings and over 1 million square feet of office fit out.
Paul Baker MBA MRICS MAPM - Associate
Paul has over 20 years’ experience as a Project Manager and Chartered Quantity Surveyor including management of a variety of public and private sector projects across the commercial, regeneration, education, multiple fit-out projects for blue-chip clientsand PFI sectors.
Tom Hodson – Associate
Tom has over 10 years’ multi-sector experience as a Project Manager. He is currently working on a large educational new build project for Queen Mary University of London and the restoration of Sicilian Avenue in Bloomsbury. He has extensive retail and business unit experience.
Roy Blamey MIConstM ACIOB MAPS TechIOSH – Senior Associate
Roy has over 15 years’ health and safety experience, founded on a previous career as a building surveyor, and leads our compliance team. He has acted as CDM Co-ordinator on a wide range of schemes, including hotel, mixed use, office, residential, healthcare, business park and industrial developments.
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Curriculum Vitae
CAREER SUMMARY
2002 to present – Managing Director, Academy Consulting Solutions
1988 to 1995 and 1996 to 2001 – Partner, Gardiner & Theobald
1995 to 1996 – Manager, Arthur Andersen & Co SC
1986 to 1988 – Director, Ronald Bull Limited
1984 to 1986 – Senior Surveyor, Gardiner & Theobald
PROFILE
• Chartered Surveyor with wide-ranging project experience
• Major project experience
• Extensive experience of all financial and contractual aspects of standard and bespoke forms of contract
MAJOR SKILLS
• Analytical problem solver with good lateral thought processes and excellent technical knowledge
• Excellent cost planning skills
• Practical understanding of commercial issues
MICHAEL BULL BSc (Hons) MRICS MIVM
Managing Director – Academy Consulting Solutions
RECENT PROFESSIONAL CAREER
Managing DirectorAcademy Consulting Solutions 2002 to date
Since establishing Academy Consulting Solutions, Mike has developed the business such that it is able to deal with projects in all sectors successfully and has led Academy’s delivery on several high end residential developments.
Overall responsibility for Academy’s service delivery to clients including:
• Capital & Counties• Capital Shopping Centres• Aviva Investors • HCA International• Queen Mary University of London• The National Trust• Kent County Council• The London Diocesan Fund• Legal & General
PartnerGardiner & Theobald 1988 to 1995 and 1996 to 2002
Partner in charge of many schemes including Ernst & Young Headquarters, New End Hospital, St Barnabas Residential and the restoration of St George’s Church, Bloomsbury.
Partner responsible for cost consultancy on Cardinal Place development for Land Securities and numerous other schemes (£500,000 to £30 million).
Partner leading team on Citibank headquarters building, including advising and project managing the firm’s services in relation to procurement, contract, change and programme strategy.
Partner responsible for consultancy unit delivering project audit, dispute resolution and contractual ‘close out’ reports and implementation.
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PROFILE
Chartered Surveyor with over 30 years of cost management experience across a wide range of sectors including residential, commercial, office, retail, leisure, education, health, heritage, industrial and infrastructure
Extensive knowledge and experience of the office market, having completed over 1.5 million sq ft of new and refurbished office buildings and over 1 million sq ft of office fit-out.
PHILIP BROWN BSc FRICS
Director – Academy Consulting Solutions
MAJOR SKILLS
• Establishing and building strong relationships with Clients and Design Teams
• Conscientious and flexible approach, enabling delivery of specific and challenging project requirements within tight timeframes
• Excellent strategist and team manager
• Extensive range of commercial experience
CAREER SUMMARY
2011 to present – Director, Academy Consulting Solutions
1995 to 2011 – Partner, Gardiner & Theobald
1991 to 1995 – Associate, Gardiner & Theobald
1987 to 1991 – Senior Quantity Surveyor, Gardiner & Theobald
1984 to 1987 – Quantity Surveyor, Gardiner & Theobald
RECENT PROFESSIONAL CAREER
DirectorAcademy Consulting Solutions 2011 to date
Since joining Academy Consulting Solutions in 2011, Phil has been working closely with Mike Bull to further develop and expand the business. Phil has been responsible for providing feasibility studies and cost planning services for a number of developments including office and residential schemes in London and Oxford and a primary school in Kent. He is currently advising one of the Four Inns of Court on their long term refurbishment programme.
PartnerGardiner & Theobald1995 to 2011
Partner in charge of many mixed use developments and fit-outs including:
• 50 New Bond Street. 125,000 sq ft office, residential and retail development for Scottish Widows
• 14 St George Street. 65,000 sq ft office, residential and retail development for Scottish Widows
• One Southampton Row. 160,000 sq ft office and retail development for Grandsoft Limited
• 4 More London. 130,000 sq ft fit out to Category B for Lawrence Graham
Partner responsible for cost consultancy on the refurbishment, reconfiguration and renovation of James Gibbs’ St Martin in the Fields Church and associated buildings .
Key Client Liaison Partner for several large organisations. Partner responsible for two internal knowledge groups and contributed to articles in Building Magazine.
Curriculum Vitae
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PAUL BAKER MBA MRICS MAPM
Associate – Academy Consulting Solutions
Curriculum Vitae
PROFILE
• An experienced construction professional with over 20 years’ experience as a Project Manager and Chartered Quantity Surveyor in the construction industry.
MAJOR SKILLS
• Excellent communication skills and keen commercial acumen
• Management of multidisciplinary teams
• Management of project budgets and expenditure
RECENT CAREER SUMMARY
• 2011 to date – Associate, Academy Consulting Solutions
• 2009 to 2010 – PRB Construction Consulting
• 2002 to 2009 – Associate Director, Turner & Townsend
• 1994 to 2002 – Project Manager and Senior Cost Manager, Interior Plc (now ISg)
RECENT PROFESSIONAL CAREER
AssociateAcademy Consulting Solutions2011 to date
Paul is currently working on numerous residential, office and healthcare developments in London and at Black Rock Mills in Huddersfield. PRB Construction Consulting2009 to 2010 Roles included providing a Project Management service to an international developer on a central London office redevelopment. Services included consultant appointments, leading the Design Team, procurement advice and regular monthly reports. Support to Nottingham City Council in the management of the £67m Nottingham Station regeneration which included leading the Business Case Working Group preparing the funding applications, developing funding contribution agreements and managing project budget and expenditure. Associate DirectorTurner & Townsend2002 to 2009 Management of a variety of public and private sector projects across the commercial, regeneration, education, Government and PFI sectors, including:
• Provision of Project Management services for Experian’s estate rationalisation programme
• £70m PFI office scheme for Highways Agency and Government Office for Yorkshire and the Humber
• 200,000 sq ft fit out for the Competition Commission in Holborn
• £70m redevelopment of Nottingham Trent University’s city centre campus
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ROY BLAMEY MIConstM ACIOB MAPS TechIOSM
Curriculum Vitae
PROFILE
• An accomplished CDM Co-ordinator with extensive experience of all aspects of CDM and detailed health and safety planning.
• Knowledge and experience of all sectors of the building industry including commercial, retail, leisure, education, residential and civil projects.
• Past Chairman and currently Treasurer of the Association for Project Safety S E England Region
• Council Member of the Construction Industry Council Southern
MAJOR SKILLS
• CDM Co-ordinator role
• Health & safety planning
• Practical and technical knowledge of the construction process
• Extensive range of commercial experience
RECENT CAREER SUMMARY
2011 to present – Senior Associate, Academy Health & Safety Solutions
2007 to 2011 – Senior CDM Co-ordinator, Jones Lang LaSalle
2006 to 2007 – Planning Supervisor, KHK Group
2004 to 2006 – Associate and Head of Health & Safety, C M Parker Browne
2001 to 2003 – Associate, Frankham Consultancy Group
RECENT PROJECT EXPERIENCE
• The Grand Hotel, Brighton. £25m upgrade to rooms and pool facilities for DeVere Hotels and Leisure Limited.
• City Inn, London W1. £65m new build 600 bed 4 star hotel following asbestos removal, demolition and site clearance for City Inn Hotels Ltd.
• Wellesley Road, Croydon. £120m residential development providing 700 apartments in 3 blocks ranging from 8 to 40 storeys with 200 car parking spaces for Berkeley Homes.
• Ramada Plaza, Heathrow. £15.5m demolition and new build of a existing 73 bed hotel to offer 200 bedrooms with corporate facilities whilst maintaining existing façade for Jarvis Hotels.
• Courtyard by Marriott, Gatwick. £19m new build 250-bedroom hotel and external landscaping adjacent to Gatwick Airport for Kew Green Hotels.
• Express by Holiday Inn, Stansted, Phase 2. £2.5m new 72 bedroom extension to existing hotel with external landscaping for Kew Green Hotels.
• Business Park, Lutterworth. £12m new build 69,000 sq ft B1 offices and 7,750 sq ft industrial space with external works and service infrastructure for Fortress Properties.
• The Pavilions, Uxbridge. £13m conversion of two existing office buildings above the Pavilions shopping centre to form 160 residential units for Oracle Homes.
• Wychwood Park, Phase 2, Cheshire. £12m provision of additional 90 bedrooms within 2 extensions including treatment rooms and leisure block with swimming pool and café for Verve Venue.
• Slough Courtyard, Berkshire. £1.5m external refurbishment to existing 10- storey hotel including masonry and brickwork repairs, replacement of windows and associated building work.
• Shepherd Hall, Staplehurst. £7m demolition of existing convent and new build 20 bed alcohol and drugs recovery centre for executive clients in a 4 star hotel environment for Success in Recovery.
Senior Associate - Academy Health & Safety Solutions
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