FAMILY DEVELOPMENT CENTRE
The new Family Development Centre will be an additional building to the present site that houses’ Children’s Research Centre at #32 St. John Road St. Augustine.
The new 2-storey building has a total area of 664.90 square metres and will accommodate the FDCRC administrative offices, a Meeting/ Lecture Hall, a Library/ Research Room as well as Research Fellow offices. The centre was designed to promote a greater understanding of the contexts, processes, and diverse factors within families, communities and institutions that influence the growth and development, early education, health, and general well-being of children and families in Trinidad and Tobago and other Caribbean communities.
Project Information:
Design Consultants: | |
Architect: |
Atelier Lee Poy |
Quantity Surveyor: |
QES & Associates Ltd |
Civil/ Structural Engineers: |
Blue Rook Structural Designs Ltd |
Services Engineers | ENCO |
Main Contractor: | Unicom Ltd |
Project Value: | TT$6.4M |
Building Area: | 665 sq. meters |
Type of Contract: | Design-Bid-Build FIDIC RED Book 1999 |
Construction Start: | Sept. 2011 |
Expected Completion | Dec. 2012 |