Morgan Sindall has won a 拢15.8m contract to redevelop and upgrade facilities at the University of Hertfordshire

University of Hertfordshire - Morgan Sindall

The development will include the construction of a new two-storey student services building and a new main reception area and learning zone at the university鈥檚 College Lane campus.

Work also includes the refurbishment of a number of existing buildings at the campus in Hatfield.

The project is part of the University of Hertfordshire鈥檚 鈥2020 Estates Vision鈥 redevelopment plan which will transform the university鈥檚 College Lane and de Havilland Campuses.

The new-build development is designed to achieve BREEAM Excellent rating.

A key feature of the building includes several water saving features and an attractive and sustainable 鈥榞reen roof鈥, which will be planted with sedum vegetation to absorb rainwater and provide insulation.

The project is due to complete in May 2014.