Education Capability Statement - Rider Levett Bucknall

Education | Capability StatementEducational Consultancy ServicesEducation remains in the forefront of the Government agenda with billions of pounds ofinvestment delivering a new generation of Schools, Colleges and Universities.New forms of procurement have been introduced to expedite the procurement process anddeliver value for money solutions.Whole life value collaborative working and sustainability are no longer optional but arefundamental to the success of projects.Rider Levett Bucknall is ideally placed to help you deliver your projects through the adoption ofsome or all of the services briefly described in the capability statement.Compliance advice relating to guidance issued by DfES, PfS’s, 4Ps LSC and HEFC.We have the expertise to interpret, challenge if necessary and apply statutory and non statutoryguidance to ensure that the optimum design solution is achieved without compromising quality orcost. Our extensive experience of working in the sector enables us to assist you in achieving theoptimum accommodation solution for your learning and ancillary requirements.Curriculum AnalysisWe are able to translate basic functional data such as student numbers; FTEs course type,contact times or equivalent and develop desk top models to inform the design team as toquantum and type of teaching and non teaching space requirementsSpace ModellingWe are able to produce space models that will identify schedules of accommodation detailingteaching, non teaching, administration and infrastructure requirements that can form the basis ofthe design brief. It also facilitates the preparation of a shortfall analysis when comparing themodel against existing accommodation which would then be a key driver for the preparation ofoption appraisals.www.rlb.com