South East Technological University Corporate Services Support Building

SETU (formerly Institute of Technology Carlow) is constructing a new CSSB facility which will be the new public and administrative face of the campus and is a key step in the reorientation of the campus activities and focal point.

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Footprint of CSSB building

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Storey’s high building with stone and glazed facade

Project story

STATEMENT

The facility is being constructed on a brownfield site following the demolition of the former VEC buildings. The site is located adjacent to the proposed PPP Science Building which is due to commence in 2023.

The CSSB building is a circa 4,800sqm footprint five storey stone and glazed modern building which as well as providing administrative and associated facilities also provides incubation spaces for start-up companies and SETU associated facilities; it also includes new Canteen facilities and collaboration spaces to encourage student activity at the northern end of the campus.

The project was procured in accordance with the CWMF requirements and having secured planning permission at end of 2020, is currently on site and due to be completed for mid-2023.

KEY FACTS

Client Name: South Eastern Technological University

Project Value: €18m

Our Role: Cost Management

Architect: Wejchert Architects

C&S: McMahon Engineers

M&E: BDP

Kevin Duke

Chairman

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South Eastern Technological University

"South East Technological University is the first technological university in south east Ireland. This gives us an exciting platform to establish our community as a centre for innovation, opportunity, and growth." Through exceptional learning and collaboration, we aim to transform the ambitions of learners, researchers, and businesses across the south east and beyond.

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