Case Studies
Case studies for projects using COGNICA's products and services
Built on reclaimed land in the City’s former Victorian docklands at Cardiff Bay the development provides the new home for the BBC National Orchestra of Wales, comprising a “state of the Art” 350 seat auditorium, recording studio, rehearsal space and adjacent office space. Named BBC Hoddinott Hall, after Welsh composer Alun Hoddinott, who died earlier this year, the purpose-built venue stands adjacent to the Wales Millennium Centre.
The Academy was developed on the site of the existing Leigh City Technology College in Dartford, Kent. Throughout the construction work the existing site remained operational with staff and students moving to the new, state of the art Academy buildings in January 2008.
Witham Wharf is a stunning waterside development of 114 one and two bedroom apartments and exclusive double size penthouses.
Wright Robinson College is located in Gorton, East Manchester and specialises in Sport and the Arts. It provides broad and varied educational opportunities for pupils aged 11 - 16 years.
In 2008 Skanska completed the construction of a high quality commercial office project in London for the Greycoat Crown Place Partnership at 30 Crown Place, London. The project delivered 26,000 sq metres of Category A office accommodation and 600 sq metres of retail area over 18 storeys.
Bradford BSF was one of the pathfinder projects where the development of new schools was undertaken by a Local Education Partnership which, in this case, included Bradford MDC, Costain, Amey and BSF Investments.
In 2008 Wates Construction completed the construction of a new secondary school in Corby; The Corby Business Academy. The school was officially opened by Prime Minister Gordon Brown on 13th February 2009.
City Park is the area's most prestigious new office development, situated on the edge of Brighton and Hove, just 55 miles south of London, 20 miles from Gatwick and within 2 miles of the A27.
As part of its long-term relationship with the Newlon Housing Trust, Kier London was appointed as the contractor for a new scheme on Repton Street, E14. The new development provides 87 units in a single mid-rise block.
The Barking Hospital refurbishment involved the redevelopment of the existing buildings into a multi-use hospital, on behalf of the NHS Barking and Dagenham Trust. The project reached completion on 1 March 2011.
Ellmer Construction has an outstanding reputation in the field of residential new build and refurbishment. From luxury houses to a range of apartment buildings, Ellmer operates in prestigious locations in and around London. Cognica has worked on a number of projects with Ellmer including; The Ink Building, Cornwall House, Middlesex Street, Belgrave Place and The Old Garden.
Project Profile for a Construction project using Matrix
Severn Trent Water's Supply Chain is using COGNICA's Matrix to manage the provision of operation and maintenance information to Severn Trent Water
Severn Trent Water is using COGNICA's NaviGo electronic O&M manual system. NaviGo provides simple, fast and accurate access to asset related data.
Kier was engaged to refurbish two wings of HMP Lewes, near Brighton. The refurbishment included development of a new 174 cell Houseblock including two cells for disabled occupants. Work was also completed on the laundry, server room, treatment and exercise areas.

