NUIG plans second phase of student accommodation

The college has advertised for tenders on a €1.5 million contract for a team to design Phase 2 of its planned accommodation in Dangan.

The college is seeking submissions from single point design team consortia comprising architectural, engineering, fire safety, landscape architecture and other specialist skills.

Phase 2 of the student accommodation plan involves the development of a further 450 bed spaces at Corrib Village.

It’s part of NUI Galway’s plan to develop additional commercially viable, modern, appealing and environmentally friendly student accommodation on campus.

The accommodation is required for immediate fit out and setup by early December 2020 in advance of the academic semester beginning in January 2021.

The deadline for expressions of interest is noon on Friday week December 8th.