Local firms invited to help build new Epic Campus

Supplier and Contractor Morning – Wednesday 16 July, Winter Gardens, Weston-super-Mare

Small and medium-sized businesses (SMEs) across North Somerset are being urged to seize a major supply-chain opportunity linked to the new Epic Campus development.

On Wednesday, 16 July, 8 am – 12 pm at the landmark Winter Gardens, Weston-super-Mare, construction company Gilbert-Ash, in partnership with North Somerset Council, Epic and Weston College, will host a free Supplier and Contractor Morning. The event will match local construction and related-service providers with forthcoming work packages on the multi-phase campus project.

Who should attend?

• Building, fit-out and specialist construction trades
• Engineers, architects and professional services
• Businesses offering supporting services such as catering, security, cleaning and logistics

Why attend?

• One-to-one sessions with the Gilbert-Ash procurement team
• Early insight into upcoming tender opportunities
• Guidance on accreditation requirements and the Gilbert-Ash Way of Working
• Advice on joining the Gilbert-Ash Supply Chain Charter

“We are committed to building strong relationships in the communities in which we work. This multi-year project will create unique, long-lasting opportunities for local partners.”
– Rodney Coalter, Project Director, Gilbert-Ash

“This is a fantastic chance for North Somerset businesses to get involved in a major project that will bring long-term benefits to our area. I encourage local firms to take full advantage.”
– Cllr Mark Canniford, Cabinet Member for the Economy, North Somerset Council

Book your place

Attendance is free, but registration is essential.
Register on Eventbrite.

For enquiries, email EPCEVENTS@gilbert-ash.co.uk.