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Warwick University International Manufacturing Centre, phase three: elemental cost plan
Gross internal floor area 4372 m2
Works packageestimated final cost £cost/m2% costOutline specification
substructure and drainage245,00056.045.63%excavated deep-pad foundations
demolition19,7004.510.45% 
superstructure492,800112.7211.33%steel frame with exposed Tarmac Spirol precast concrete plank upper floors and roof
intumescent paint to steel frame22,0005.030.51% 
screeding 137,50031.453.16%structural screed toppings to floors and roof
roof cladding88,60020.272.04%Rigidal Ziplok Aluminium Roofing system
asphalt89002.040.2% 
stairs49,90011.411.15%steel prefabricated staircases with tile/vinyl finishes
masonry310,70071.077.14%Baggeridge Blue engineering bricks externally, medium-density blockwork internally
sealants and diamond drilling15,0003.430.34% 
eternit cladding74,00016.931.7%Eternit Alucomat white cladding panel system
Kalwall fenestration88,40020.222.03%Kalwall translucent insulated curtain walling system
louvres25,7005.880.59% 
windows and curtain walling305,00069.767.01%W40 steel windows and curtain walling
joinery and internal finishes485,000110.9311.15%plaster to blockwork; Gyproc metal-framed system suspended ceilings and Hunter Douglas C-Grid Access Ceiling
bridge link and metalwork118,00026.992.71% 
electrical Installation539,000123.2812.39% 
mechanical installation472,000107.9610.85%heating, ventilation and cooling by four distributed air handling units; space heating by campus combined heat and power system
lift installation35,0008.010.8% 
external works70,00016.011.61% 
minor building works15,0003.430.34% 
roller shutter doors35000.800.08% 
scaffolding86,00019.671.98% 
tower crane80,00018.301.84% 
works contracts total 3,786,700866.1387.03% 
Management contractor
preliminaries and fees563,300128.8412.97% 
Estimated construction costs4,350,000994.97  
Additions to original scope of work
work to plant room, column casing and etched glass38,000   
Original contract cost plan total4,314,000986.73