Supply Chain Notice: Design Services for the Skills Development Centre at Portsmouth Naval Base

KBS Maritime is seeking Expressions of Interest from suitably qualified and experienced design consultants or consortia to undertake the design phase of a new Skills Development Centre. This facility will serve as a flagship hub for vocational training, and workforce development, supporting learners, and industry partners in a modern, inclusive, and future-ready environment. This facility will be located in three grade 2* buildings, located in the Heritage area of Portsmouth Naval Base.

The project is currently in its early planning stages, and this EOI represents the first step in identifying capable design partners to help shape the vision and deliver a high-quality, sustainable, and functional facility.

The successful design consultant will be expected to provide comprehensive services including, but not limited to:

- Provisionally up to RIBA 3 Concept and schematic design (subject to change) - Design development and documentation - Stakeholder engagement and consultation - Planning and regulatory approvals - Sustainability and accessibility integration - Cost estimation and value engineering input - Coordination with engineering and specialist disciplines

Project Objectives

The Skills Development Centre will aim to: - Deliver flexible, multi-purpose learning and training spaces - Incorporate cutting-edge workshop infrastructure and smart technologies in training suites - Promote environmental sustainability and energy efficiency - Ensure universal accessibility and inclusive design

Additional information: If you are interested in this opportunity, please contact SCStrategy@kbsmaritime.com to express interest quoting EOI- Design Services for the Skills Development Centre at Portsmouth Naval

Base and return a completed Supplier Questionnaire (SQ) and Non- Disclosure Agreement (NDA) attached to this notice. Please confirm you are registered with EU Supply when expressing interest in this opportunity and provide the exact company entity as registered.

Any expression of interest that does not include the returned documentation will be rejected.

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