The project is based on a 25 year contract to design, build, finance and run the scheme, where older people can live independently and have the option of round the clock care if needed.
Chosen bidders are:
· Balfour Beatty,
Progress Housing Group, Mansell Construction, Nicholl Thomas Architects.
· Extra Care
Solutions 4 Stoke-on-Trent, a consortium of Equitix, Riverside Housing,
Keepmoat, Morrison Facilities Management and West and Machell Architects.
· Sapphire, a
consortium of Eric Wright Group, Harvest Housing, Seddon Construction and PRP
Architects
Selection of the
preferred bidder and construction work will begin in 2013.
