Education and culture for Sogea Nord-Ouest

30 June 2011 - New contracts - France

• In Le Havre (Normandy), the urban community has appointed Sogea Nord-Ouest (VINCI Construction France), as leader of a consortium, to implement the Sciences Po-INSA (national institute of applied sciences) project. Designed by architects Hauvette et Associés, the future building (8,000 sq. metres) – a construction in wood, glass and steel, extending over five levels, of which one basement level (photo) – will accommodate the Le Havre institute of political studies, the SPI (Sciences for the Engineer) research pole of the University of Le Havre and the Civil Engineering and Sustainable Construction section of Rouen-based INSA. Worth €12.1m, the works, starting on 9 June, will take 16 months to complete.

• In addition, on 10 May the company launched its Alençon exhibition centre project (Normandy), involving a multifunction 5,100 sq. metre auditorium (3,000 seats). Worth €10.7m, the works will take 18 months to complete.