ASTON FIRE STATION - REDEVELOPMENT

Aston Community Fire Station is a listed building that requires modernising. The Fire Station is located in Aston, Birmingham , it was constructed in 1924 and consists of two and three storey accommodation areas with four appliance bays. There is also a three storey office building to the rear of the main station. The Station is Grade II listed with Historical England. The project aim is to provide a modern facility to meet the current and future operational requirements of a modern day fire service. It is anticipated a start on site around June 2018, the successful bidder will be required to complete the project to a high standard 12 months after contract award. It is key that the existing fire station remains operable at all times. Tenderers should ensure that appropriate services provisions are maintained, suitable access and egress routes are considered and construction methodology is tailored to suit this requirement.