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Gloucestershire College agree deal with county firm to manage its property portfolio

Gloucestershire College have appointed the Gloucester office of national property consultancy Bruton Knowles to work across its campuses.

Following a competitive tender process, Bruton Knowles were chosen to manage the complex property requirements across the Gloucester and Cheltenham sites.

Dorian Wragg, Partner and Head of Commercial Property in the South West for Bruton Knowles, & Andy Bates, Chief Financial Officer at Gloucestershire College

Bruton Knowles will also support the College's ambitious plans for further development and expansion and their work will include property management, agency, lease advisory and valuations.

They will work across a portfolio of four key sites: Launch Pad, Alexandra Warehouse, 125 Business Park and the college's Cheltenham Campus.

Andy Bates, Chief Financial Officer at Gloucestershire College said: "Providing facilities and courses which help our students secure stand out qualifications will only benefit the community, expanding knowledge and expertise in the Gloucestershire area.

"With our current focus on how we can develop our digital offering across our key campus sites, we want to work with a property agency who we know will go above and beyond our needs, understand our goals and offer advice and support where needed, and Bruton Knowles ticked all those boxes"

Part of a national consultancy network, the Bruton Knowles Gloucester team will draw upon the experience of its locally based experts and be able access additional specialist resources from a national team that has wide expertise in the education and digital sectors. "

Gloucestershire College  provides BTEC, Apprenticeships and other Further and Higher Education courses across the county.

The partnership provides a not-to-be-missed opportunity for Bruton Knowles' Gloucester team to expand its own growing portfolio.

Dorian Wragg, Partner and Head of Commercial Property in the South West for Bruton Knowles, said: "For Bruton Knowles Gloucester office, this is a really successful new contract to take on.

"We've built up a good rapport with Andy Bates at Gloucestershire College and that trusting relationship has allowed us to work closely with him, so we can understand his goals, and use our expertise to meet his requirements.

"We're excited to work together going forward, in what is an exciting time for the College."

For more information on Bruton Knowles visit www.brutonknowles.co.uk or call 01452 880000.

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