Shortlist announced for Emily Carr University P3 project in British Columbia

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Shortlist announced for Emily Carr University P3 project in British Columbia

On 2 July 2013, the Emily Carr University of Art + Design Campus Redevelopment Project reached a critical milestone with the announcement of the three proponents shortlisted following the Request for Qualifications to design, build, finance and maintain the new state-of-the-art campus at Great Northern Way.

Eight national and international proponent teams responded to the RFQ. Following evaluation, three teams were shortlisted:

  • Team: Applied Arts Team

Brookfield Financial Corp.EllisDon CorporationEllisDon Capital Inc.Fengate Capital Management Ltd.• Diamond and Schmitt Architects Incorporated• Chernoff Thompson ArchitectsJohnson Controls Inc.

  • Team: BC Education Partners 

• Bouygues Building Canada
InfraRed Capital Partners
• Bouygues Energies and Services Canada
• Bing Thom Architects

  • Team: Tandem Education Partners 

Balfour Beatty Investments, a division of Balfour Beatty Group Canada Inc.
Gracorp Capital Advisors Ltd.
• Connor Clark & Lunn GVest Traditional Infrastructure LP
Graham Design Builders LP
Balfour Beatty Construction
• B+H Architects Inc.
• Zeidler Partnership Architects

A request for proposals will be issued to the three companies in Fall 2013 and Emily Carr will award the contract in the Summer 2014. Construction will begin in the early Fall of 2014 and the new university campus is expected to be completed in 2016.

The capital cost is up to $134 million for the project and will be provided by the B.C. government and the remainder through a capital campaign by Emily Carr.

Source: Press Release
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