Planning permission for the project is due to be submitted in April.
The project is expected to cost between £20m and £25m. It will be tendered under a single-stage design and build procurement. The form of contract has not yet been decided.
Students will be accomodated in a series of three-storey terraced town houses. The contract will also include demolition and refurbishment of existing facilities as well as site infrastructure work and new buildings.
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