Applied Biosystems, Warrington

Act3 were directly appointed as lead consultant designer and project manager for the re-location of the 40,000 sq ft, £2.6m UK Head Quarters offices of Applied Biosystems following a competitive tender and interview process involving the American parent company, Perkins Elmer.

The project required co-ordination of the full range of activities associated with such a move, including :

• liaison over lease agreement with building owner
• space analysis and planning for internal departments
• concept and detail design for interiors
• statutory authorities liaison and approvals
• preparation of tender and contract documentation
• contract administration
• health and safety planning supervision
• overall consultants team co-ordination