2020 Winners

 

CLIMATE RESILIENCE PROJECT OF THE YEAR

Winner:

Bacton-Walcott Coastal Management (Sandscaping) Scheme, Norfolk
Commissioning Authority: North Norfolk District Council
Lead Designer: Royal HaskoningDHV
Main Contractor: Team Van Oord
Other Project Contributors: St La Haye, Bacton Gas Terminal Operators

Finalists:

Anlaby and East Ella Flood Alleviation Scheme, East Yorkshire
Commissioning Authority: East Riding Infrastructure and Facilities
Lead Designer: Mason Clark Associates
Main Contractor: North Midland Construction, Colas SIAC Joint Venture, PBS Construction
Other Project Contributors: Pell Frischmann, Geotechnical Consultants, Cowi, Tunneling Consultants, East Riding Infrastructure and Facilities, Aleon, Project Delivery, CFM Construction PM, Active Tunneling

Bacton-Walcott Coastal Management (Sandscaping) Scheme, Norfolk
Commissioning Authority: North Norfolk District Council
Lead Designer: Royal HaskoningDHV
Main Contractor: Team Van Oord
Other Project Contributors: St La Haye, Bacton Gas Terminal Operators

Fairhaven to Church Scar Coast Protection Scheme, Lancashire
Commissioning Authority: Fylde Council
Lead Designer: VBA JV: a joint venture between VolkerStevin, Boskalis Westminster and Atkins
Main Contractor: VolkerStevin: a joint venture between VolkerStevin, Boskalis Westminster and Atkins
Other Project Contributors: Atkins, VolkerGround Engineering, VolkerBrooks, WT Jenkins, Touchline Fabrications, Mollington Contracts, Kilner Vacuumation, Fox Bros, Moore Concrete

The Active Office by Specific at Swansea University
Commissioning Authority: Swansea University
Lead Designer: Specific Innovation & Knowledge Centre at Swansea University
Main Contractor: Wernick Group
Other Project Contributors: Tata Steel, Cisco, NSG Pilkington, BIPVco, Naked Energy, Pursey and Ball, Dulas, Kelda

Thorndon Country Park, Essex
Commissioning Authority: Essex County Council
Lead Designer: Hawthorn Heavy Horses
Main Contractor: Hawthorn Heavy Horses

COMMERCIAL PROPERTY PROJECT OF THE YEAR

Winner:

1 Finsbury Avenue, London
Commissioning Authority: Joint Venture between British Land and GIC
Lead Designer: Allford Hall Monaghan Morris
Main Contractor: Sir Robert McAlpine
Other Project Contributors: Arup, M3, Equals

Finalists:

1 Finsbury Avenue, London
Commissioning Authority: Joint Venture between British Land and GIC
Lead Designer: Allford Hall Monaghan Morris
Main Contractor: Sir Robert McAlpine
Other Project Contributors: Arup, M3, Equals

Hobhouse, London
Commissioning Authority: Hobhouse SA/Alaska Projects 
Lead Designer: Brisac Gonzalez with Arquitectonica 
Main Contractor: Geoffery Osborne Construction
Other Project Contributors: Thornton Tomasetti, TP Bennett,  Max Fordham, Swift Brickwork, Hillcrest Steelwork, Innovare, Houston Cox, R&M Steelwork, Redcastle, Interserve

Riverside House, Salford
Commissioning Authority: English City Funds
Lead Designer: Allford Hall Monaghan Morris
Main Contractor: Bardsley Construction
Other Project Contributors: Robert Bird Group, Gillespies Services Engineer, RSK, Lord Consulting, Buro Happold, DP9

The Beam, Sunderland
Commissioning Authority: Sunderland City Council
Lead Designer: Feilden Clegg Bradley Studios
Main Contractor: Tolent

Time Square, Warrington
Commissioning Authority: Warrington & Co (Warrington BC)
Lead Designer: Leach Rhodes Walker
Main Contractor: Vinci Construction UK
Other Project Contributors: AJP Structures, WSP Building Services, Bowker Building Services

CULTURAL & LEISURE PROJECT OF THE YEAR

Winner:

The Wave, Inland Surfing Lake, Bristol
Commissioning Authority: The Wave
Lead Designer: Hydrock
Main Contractor: Andrew Scott
Other Project Contributors: ABG Geosynthetics, APG Architecture, Andrew Scott, Ward Williams Associates

Finalists:

English National Ballet, London
Commissioning Authority: English National Ballet
Lead Designer: Hydrock
Main Contractor: BW Interiors
Other Project Contributors: Glenn Howells Architects, EcoWorld Ballymore, Pulse Consult, Unusual Rigging

Illuminated River, London
Commissioning Authority: The Illuminated River Foundation
Lead Designer: The Illuminated River Foundation
Main Contractor: FM Conway
Other Project Contributors: Leo Villareal, FM Conway, Phillips Specialist Lighting Division

The Standard Hotel, London
Commissioning Authority: Crosstree Real Estate Partners
Lead Designer: Orms
Main Contractor: McLaren
Other Project Contributors: Heyne Tillet Steel, Archer Humphreys, Gardiner & Theobald, Arup, Tower Eight

The Wave, Inland Surfing Lake, Bristol
Commissioning Authority: The Wave
Lead Designer: Hydrock
Main Contractor: Andrew Scott
Other Project Contributors: ABG Geosynthetics, APG Architecture, Andrew Scott, Ward Williams Associates

HOUSING PROJECT OF THE YEAR

Winner:

West Grove North, London
Commissioning Authority: Lendlease Residential
Lead Designer: Allford Hall Monaghan Morris
Main Contractor: Lendlease Construction

Finalists:

Dudley House, London
Commissioning Authority: Westminster City Council
Lead Designer: Child Graddon Lewis
Main Contractor: Willmott Dixon
Other Project Contributors: CGL, TGA Engineering, BWC Fire, Spectrum Acoustics, John Redington Group, RC Frame, Kane M&E, Architectural Aluminium, RK Joinery, AVI Carpentry, Mitsubishi Lifts, IKO Hotmelt, Aluprof, Moeding Terracotta Tiles, London Concrete, Thames Reinforcement, British Gypsum, Tarkett, Heckmondwike

The Officers’ House, Royal Arsenal, London
Commissioning Authority: Berkeley Homes (East Thames)
Lead Designer: Allford Hall Monaghan Morris
Main Contractor: Berkeley Homes (East Thames)
Other Project Contributors: Civic, Buro Happold, Forta Modular, London Bridge Associates, Fire Consultants, Sol Acoustics, Gillespies, Philip Cave Associates, KM Heritag

West Grove North, London
Commissioning Authority: Lendlease Residential
Lead Designer: Allford Hall Monaghan Morris
Main Contractor: Lendlease Construction

SOCIAL INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECT OF THE YEAR

Winner:

LSE Centre Buildings Redevelopment, London
Commissioning Authority: London School of Economics and Political Science
Lead Designer: Rogers Stirk Harbour + Partners
Main Contractor: Mace
Other Project Contributors: Deloitte Cost Consultancy, AKT II, ChapmanBDSP, Bamber & Reddan, Max Fordham, Mace, Getjar, Billington Structures, Dornan Engineering, Dobler Metallbau

Finalists:

Engineering Innovation Centre, Preston
Commissioning Authority: UCLAN
Lead Designer: SimpsonHaugh working with Reiach and Hall Architects
Main Contractor: BAM Construction
Other Project Contributors: BDP, AA Projects

Heartspace, University of Sheffield
Commissioning Authority: University of Sheffield
Lead Designer: Bond Bryan Architects
Main Contractor: Interserve Construction
Other Project Contributors: Ove Arup & Partners, Eastwood & Partners, Interserve, Waagner Biro, Turner & Townsend, Castle Owen, SDA 

LSE Centre Buildings Redevelopment, London
Commissioning Authority: London School of Economics and Political Science
Lead Designer: Rogers Stirk Harbour + Partners
Main Contractor: Mace
Other Project Contributors: Deloitte Cost Consultancy, AKT II, ChapmanBDSP, Bamber & Reddan, Max Fordham, Mace, Getjar, Billington Structures, Dornan Engineering, Dobler Metallbau

The Clore Music Studios, New College, Oxford
Commissioning Authority: New College
Lead Designer: John McAslan + Partners
Main Contractor: ANG Artelia Group (formerly Austin Newport Group)
Other Project Contributors: John McAslan + Partners, Croft Construction, Wodehouse, FG Alden, RT Harris, LSJ Joiners, Elmtree&Partners, Renaissance, Hoare Lee, Austin Newport Group, Arup, Sandy Brown Associates, Barton Wilmore Oxford Archaeology

TRANSPORT PROJECT OF THE YEAR

Winner:

Trafford Park Line – MPT, Manchester
Commissioning Authority: Transport for Greater Manchester
Lead Designer:   Aecom - Commissioned through MPT
Main Contractor: MPT - consortium of Laing O'Rourke, VolkerRail, Thales

Finalists:

A14 Cambridge to Huntingdon Improvement Scheme
Commissioning Authority:   Highways England
Lead Designer: A14 Integrated Delivery Team
Main Contractor: A14 Integrated Delivery Team
Other Project Contributors:   Atkins, Jacobs, Balfour Beatty, Costain, Skanska

A46 Anstey Lane Infrastructure Upgrade Scheme, Leicestershire
Commissioning Authority: Leicestershire County Council
Lead Designer: Leicestershire County Council
Main Contractor: Galliford Try
Other Project Contributors: Kier on behalf of Highways England, Leicester City Council, CR Civil Engineering, Mason Street Furniture, Aggregate Industries, Roadway UK Traffic Management, Siemens, Aggregate Industries, CR Civil Engineering, Mason Street Furniture

Delivering Smart on the M20 J3-5 & M23 J8-10 SMP
Commissioning Authority: Highways England
Lead Designer: Jacobs Atkins Joint Venture
Main Contractor: Kier Highways
Other Project Contributors: Marshalls CPM, Aggregate Industries, Extrudakerb, Sheet Piling, Lynch, West Coast Haulage

Kilo Apron Development T1 Opportunity Stands (KAD T1), Heathrow Airport
Commissioning Authority: Heathrow Airport
Lead Designer: Jacobs
Main Contractor: Ferrovial Construction
Other Project Contributors: Jacobs, Tarmac

Leeds Footbridge for Climate Innovation District
Commissioning Authority: CITU
Lead Designer: Gagarin Studio and DP Squared
Main Contractor: Beaver Bridges

Trafford Park Line – MPT, Manchester
Commissioning Authority: Transport for Greater Manchester
Lead Designer:   Aecom - Commissioned through MPT
Main Contractor: MPT - consortium of Laing O'Rourke, VolkerRail, Thales

Sponsored by:


UTILITY PROJECT OF THE YEAR

Winner:

Morecambe Catchment Strategy, Lancashire
Commissioning Authority: United Utilities
Lead Designer: Jacobs (part of the C2V+ Joint Venture)
Main Contractor: VolkerStevin (part of the C2V+ Joint Venture)
Other Project Contributors: RHDHV (NeredaTM design). Eleven other suppliers contributed design information to our federated 3D model.

Finalists:

Hogsmill STW: Consent Compliance, Kingston-Upon-Thames 
Commissioning Authority: Thames Water
Lead Designer: Ward and Burke / Mott MacDonald
Main Contractor: Ward and Burke
Other Project Contributors: Hach, Adsyst Automation, Ward and Burke, Northern Pump Supplies, Xylem

Morecambe Catchment Strategy, Lancashire
Commissioning Authority: United Utilities
Lead Designer: Jacobs (part of the C2V+ Joint Venture)
Main Contractor: VolkerStevin (part of the C2V+ Joint Venture)
Other Project Contributors: RHDHV (NeredaTM design). Eleven other suppliers contributed design information to our federated 3D model.

COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT INITIATIVE OF THE YEAR

Winner:

Vinci Construction
Unsworth Park - Building Healthy Communities

Finalists:

Costain
Communities at the heart of A19 Testo’s Junction

Costain Skanska JV
Supporting London’s homeless community, HS2 Enabling works

Garenne
Inspiring curiosity in construction, meaningful a difference to the community of Jersey

Vinci Construction
Unsworth Park - Building Healthy Communities

VolkerStevin
Xceed Customer Experience programme

DIGITAL INITIATIVE OF THE YEAR

Winner:

Yorkshire Water and Stantec
Improving health and safety by digitising the impossible - DSEAR Hazardous Area Assessment

Finalists:

Arup
New York City Transit Flood Model Viewer

Balfour Beatty Vinci JV
4D Modelling on the M4 J3-12 SMP

HLM Architects
‘Thoughtful Design Toolkit’ – University of Keele

Ideal Modular Homes
Bespoke Volumetric Manufacturing System

Kier Construction
Digital thread delivering the new build prison at Wellingborough

Kilnbridge Construction Services & Balfour Beatty
Hinkley Point C Marine Works – Heads construction reinforcement (Avonmouth)

Peri
QuickSolve

Thornton Tomasetti
Konstru interoperability software - The All England Lawn Tennis Club No.1 Court Redevelopment

University of Cambridge
Baildon Bridge Smart Scour Monitoring Project

Yorkshire Water and Stantec
Improving health and safety by digitising the impossible - DSEAR Hazardous Area Assessment

Sponsored by:


ENVIRONMENT & SUSTAINABILITY INITIATIVE OF THE YEAR

Winner:

Ferrovial Construction
KAD Substructure Carbon Skyline Plan 2021

Finalists:

Costain Skanska JV
Environment and sustainability opportunities matrix

Ferrovial Construction
KAD Substructure Carbon Skyline Plan 2021

Kelda Technology
Low-carbon showers reduce water, energy and improve wellbeing

MPT - Laing O'Rourke, VolkerRail, Thales
TPL Making an Impact without leaving a mark

Northern Gas Networks, Sweco and Geo2 Remediation
Sustainable Hydrocarbon Remediation for Net Zero Carbon Future

Water Management Alliance 
Halvergate - The Future of Sustainable Water Management on a Landscape Scale

Sponsored by:


HEALTH, SAFETY & WELLBEING INITIATIVE OF THE YEAR

Winner:

MPT - Laing O'Rourke, VolkerRail, Thales
Trafford Park Line – Next Gear and Beyond!

Finalists:

Anglian Water @one Alliance
Life Programme

Balfour Beatty Vinci JV
BBVJV’s ‘WarmUp-4-Work’ on the M4 J3-12 Smart Motorway

Galliford Try
Workforce feedback monitoring system for A46 Anstey Lane Infrastructure Upgrade Scheme 

Kier Highways
Instaboom and GS6 Instaboom on M20 J3-5 SMP

Millcroft
Health, safety and wellbeing excellence, HS2, Euston

MPT - Laing O'Rourke, VolkerRail, Thales
Trafford Park Line – Next Gear and Beyond!

PRODUCT INNOVATION OF THE YEAR

Winner:

Costain
U-Route Digital Utility Routing

Finalists:

Arup
Airport demand analyser

Bryden Wood
Office 1.0: a Platforms approach to commercial office projects

Costain
U-Route Digital Utility Routing

Diales Technical
Strong, lightweight structures assembled from curved metal plate

Ideal Modular Homes
Bespoke volumetric manufacturing system

Kelda Technology
Air-powered showers improve sustainability at London Aquatics Centre

Nodes & Links
Digital innovation to assure project outcomes

nuVa Enterprises
Remote sharing of best practice

Peri
RCS Max

Peri
Sono WZ Sensor

PRODUCTIVITY IN CONSTRUCTION INITIATIVE OF THE YEAR

Winner:

Kier Construction
Combining MMC with a cutting-edge digital approach at the new build resettlement prison at Wellingborough

Finalists:

Ares Prism
Highways England Major Projects Programme Transformation

Balfour Beatty Vinci JV
M4 J3-12 Operations Control Centre

Focus Logistics
Smarthub Logistics

Kier Construction
Combining MMC with a cutting-edge digital approach at the new build resettlement prison at Wellingborough

TEMPORARY WORKS INITIATIVE OF THE YEAR

Winner:

Wentworth House Partnership
Bank Buildings Belfast - making safe after fire

Finalists:

Mott MacDonald Bentley (MMB)
Llyn Brenig Reservoir: Measures in the interest of safety

Swanton Consulting
Mole Hole Haulage Ramp – 1-5 Grosvenor Place

Swanton Consulting
Piccadilly Lights Enabling Works – One Sherwood Street

Wentworth House Partnership
Bank Buildings Belfast - making safe after fire

OUTSTANDING CONTRIBUTION TO THE COVID-19 RESPONSE

Winner:

BDP:
Designing the nation’s first NHS Nightingale Hospital

Finalists:

Arup: Understanding travel during covid-19:
Driving collaboration to better inform the nation

Balfour Beatty Vinci JV:
M4 J3-12 Smart Motorway Upgrade

BDP:
Designing the nation’s first NHS Nightingale Hospital

China State Construction Engineering (Hong Kong):
Temporary Quarantine Camp at Lei Yue Mun Park and Holiday Village

Central Rail Systems Alliance, Buckingham Group Contracting, Alstom Transport (UK) and Network Rail Infrastructure
Leeds Station Capacity

HTA Design
The Industry Prints

Supported by:


NIC DESIGN PRINCIPLES AWARD

Winner:

Leeds Footbridge for Climate Innovation District
Commissioning Authority: CITU
Lead Designer: Gagarin Studio and DP Squared
Main Contractor: Beaver Bridges

Supported by:


INITIATIVE OF THE YEAR AWARD

Winner:

Kier Construction
Combining MMC with a cutting-edge digital approach at the new build resettlement prison at Wellingborough

SMALL PROJECT OF THE YEAR AWARD

Winner:

Illuminated River, London
Commissioning Authority: The Illuminated River Foundation
Lead Designer: The Illuminated River Foundation
Main Contractor: FM Conway
Other Project Contributors: Leo Villareal, FM Conway, Phillips Specialist Lighting Division

Finalists:

A46 Anstey Lane Infrastructure Upgrade Scheme, Leicestershire 
Commissioning Authority: Leicestershire County Council
Lead Designer: Leicestershire County Council
Main Contractor: Galliford Try
Other Project Contributors: Kier on behalf of Highways England, Leicester City Council, CR Civil Engineering, Mason Street Furniture, Aggregate Industries, Roadway UK Traffic Management, Siemens, Aggregate Industries, CR Civil Engineering, Mason Street Furniture

Hogsmill STW: Consent Compliance, Kingston-Upon-Thames 
Commissioning Authority: Thames Water
Lead Designer: Ward and Burke / Mott MacDonald
Main Contractor: Ward and Burke
Other Project Contributors: Hach, Adsyst Automation, Ward and Burke, Northern Pump Supplies, Xylem

Illuminated River, London 
Commissioning Authority: The Illuminated River Foundation
Lead Designer: The Illuminated River Foundation
Main Contractor: FM Conway
Other Project Contributors: Leo Villareal, FM Conway, Phillips Specialist Lighting Division

Leeds Footbridge for Climate Innovation District 
Commissioning Authority: CITU
Lead Designer: Gagarin Studio and DP Squared
Main Contractor: Beaver Bridges
Other Project Contributors:

The Clore Music Studios, New College, Oxford 
Commissioning Authority: New College
Lead Designer: John McAslan + Partners
Main Contractor: ANG Artelia Group (formerly Austin Newport Group)
Other Project Contributors: John McAslan + Partners, Croft Construction, Wodehouse, FG Alden, RT Harris, LSJ Joiners, Elmtree&Partners, Renaissance, Hoare Lee, Austin Newport Group, Arup, Sandy Brown Associates, Barton Wilmore Oxford Archaeology

Riverside House, Salford 
Commissioning Authority: English City Funds
Lead Designer: Allford Hall Monaghan Morris
Main Contractor: Bardsley Construction
Other Project Contributors: Robert Bird Group, Gillespies Services Engineer, RSK, Lord Consulting, Buro Happold, DP9

Thorndon Country Park, Essex 
Commissioning Authority: Essex County Council
Lead Designer: Hawthorn Heavy Horses
Main Contractor: Hawthorn Heavy Horses
Other Project Contributors:

PROJECT OF THE YEAR AWARD

Winner:

Trafford Park Line – MPT, Manchester
Commissioning Authority: Transport for Greater Manchester
Lead Designer: Aecom - Commissioned through MPT
Main Contractor: MPT - consortium of Laing O'Rourke, VolkerRail, Thales