Client: Northumbria University Duration: August 2016 – January 2017 Value: £600k Location: Student Central, Newcastle As part of Northumbria University’s strategy to improve the student experience Northern Bear Building Services Limited were appointed to carry out Phases 1A and 3 on the student central project. Phase 1A was negotiated following the successful completion of four other projects […]
Client: Northumberland County Council Date: May to November 2016 Value: £850k Location: Hexham Northern Bear Building Services Ltd were contracted to construct the new bus station on the outskirts of Hexham to replace the existing bus station which was in the town centre. The new station was constructed on a raft with a steel portal frame […]
Client: Middlesbrough Borough Council Date/duration: August to December 2015 Value: £600k Location: Newport Primary School, Middlesbrough We have recently completed the extension & partial refurbishment of Newport Primary, the existing classroom works within the school were carried out during the last four weeks of the summer closedown period. The works included forming new openings out of the existing classrooms […]
Client: St John’s School & College Date/duration: July – August 2013 Value: £285k Location: Bishop Auckland This scheme comprised the reconfiguration and fitting out of the changing rooms / showering block, which took place during the school summer recess of 2013. The existing facility was demolished back to the external walls and new walls, doors […]
Client: Haltwhistle Community Campus Lower School Date/duration: July – August 2014 Value: £85k Location: Haltwhistle This scheme comprised a full refurbishment of the lower school kitchen, which was essential to meet the campus’ obligation to provide free school meals for under 7’s from September. Scope of works included a full new commercial kitchen fit out […]
Client: North East Autism Society Date/duration: August 2012 to January 2013 Value: £400k Location: Durham This project comprised the fitting out of a first floor area above an existing new build autism training centre, which remained in occupation throughout the works. A raised access floor was installed with full height partitions. Hardwood doors were fitted […]
Client: St Mary’s RC Primary School Date/duration: July 2012 for 6 weeks Value: £145k Location: Consett, County Durham This scheme comprised the reconfiguration of four classrooms, which took place during the school summer recess of 2012. Large amounts of demolition and structural alterations were required, with installation of internal foundations to support new steelwork. New […]
Client: Redcar & Cleveland Council Date/duration: March 2012 for 26 weeks Value: £700k Location: Middlesbrough Following an arson attack to Golden Boy Green Community Centre in 2009, Northern Bear was appointed to undertake a full refurbishment of the building. The centre, which housed community groups including the area’s only youth club, was ransacked before being […]