Brief Description

The construction of the Robert Wiseman Dairy was undertaken by A&H Construction and Developments PLC. The facility has the approximate floor area of 190,000 m2 and the building cost was approximately £45,000,000. The first phase of the installation produces 4,000,000 litres of milk per week, however when fully commissioned the facility will produce 8,000,000 litres of milk per week. The building incorporates raw milk silos that can store 2,500,000 litres of untreated milk, milk treatment facilities, a 12m high filling hall housing five filling lines, a blow moulding facility containing six blow moulding lines supplying plastic bottles via conveyor directly into the filling hall. Filled, capped bottles are then stacked into trolleys and passed into chilled stores for storage and distribution. The facility includes the storage facility of 2 days supply of empty bottles, a boiler house, gatehouse, farm services building, a vehicle re-fuelling facility, an effluent treatment plant and ancillary buildings for cleaning and maintaining delivery vehicles.

Services Provided

Programming services including the production of master and short term programmes, weekly progress reporting and consultation to assist A&H in their management of the project.