Masterplan Phase 1 - City of London School Masterplan – Architect (Lead Designer

Tender description

The City of London Corporation (the City) invites Tenders for the provision of an Architect: to provide a solution to the completed has been completed which has identified building and site constraints and determined that the first phase is to focus on the on-site sports and dining, the works will comprise of: • The squash courts are underutilised and will be converted with the fencing salle to give better space for gym, activities and examinations. • The lower level of the squash courts and fencing salle will be converted into a split-level space of 365m2 (the existing gym is 60m2), equipped for strength & conditioning and activities. • The upper level of the squash courts will be converted into a multi-purpose space, including use for exams. • The conversion of the squash courts allows “follow-on” improvements to the dining area to create a larger entrance and bag storage area. • Other improvements are being explored including removing the coffee station, reducing the wash-up area, and relocating the tuck shop to provide more space. • A cafe, tuck shop and satellite catering space for functions is provided on the concourse, to broaden the range of food choices and cater for functions in riverfront spaces.