AF Gruppen

Regulatory Filings • Dec 13, 2023

Nominated for the construction of Bjørvika School

Nominated for the construction of Bjørvika School

Oslobygg KF has nominated AF Gruppen as the contractor for the Bjørvika School project. The project involves the construction of a new primary and secondary school for 840 students at Lohavn in Oslo. The contract value is approximately NOK 1 200 million, excluding VAT.

The agreement is a turnkey contract for the design and construction of Bjørvika School. The contract includes the construction of a school building with a gross area of 15,250 m2 for 840 students in grades 1-10, as well as a multipurpose hall with three gymnasiums, a dance hall, specially equipped areas, and outdoor spaces. Additionally, a land-based facility for Sjøskolen, designed for 60 students, will be established.

The project has very high environmental ambitions. This encompasses the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions, energy-efficient measures in the building structure, utilisation of renewable energy and appropriate material usage. The construction site is intended to be emission-free.

Detailed engineering is set to commence in January 2024, with the construction scheduled to begin in June 2024. Bjørvika School is set to be ready for the start of the school year in the fall of 2027.

“We are proud to have been nominated to carry out the construction of Bjørvika School. The client’s high environmental requirements, combined with the project’s architecture and site conditions, make it professionally very interesting for AF Gruppen. We look forward to contributing to the development of the local community with a socially beneficial school building, in close collaboration with Oslobygg KF” says Amund Tøftum, CEO of AF Gruppen.

For further details, please contact:

CEO AF Gruppen: Amund Tøftum, tel. +47 920 26 712

EVP Building, AF Gruppen: Tormod Solberg, tel. +47 950 59 495