Gateway Package Sorting Facility

Federal Express Europe Inc

£30 million

Vector was responsible for a comprehensive project process to determine operational layouts and the URS for the automated sort system. This included Inception and Scheme Design as well as support of both FedEx and BAA in the planning of the development and the convergence process, culminating in the Agreement to Lease.

Development & Commercial Management Vector provided Development Management services supported by full complement of Design services necessary to develop the Project and Design Brief as well as Planning drawings.  In addition, the full suite of  Commercial Services, including Cost Management, Benchmarking, Value and  Risk Management.  Our Commercial Managers assisted in the preparation of the Client’s Business Case. 

The Stansted facility was completed within time and budget, despite a significant business driven increase in the scope of the works.  Opened in September 2001,  this facility is now actively supporting the company’s continued expansion in Europe.