NEWCASTLE

it’s better...Join the local, national, and international companies

who have made Quorum their home and you will have

access to one of the North’s major talent pools, with

over one million people living within 30 minutes’ drive.

Make use of the free sports club, including football, tennis,

and cycling, or the 15 acres of breakout space, ideal for

team building. You can also get involved with over

300 events organised by the dedicated team each year.

With exceptional transport links by road and rail into

the heart of Newcastle, or into the spectacular

Northumberland countryside, Quorum Business Park

really is the better place to work.

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Welcome to the better place to work, one of the UK’s most successful business locations.

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Quorum is the leading business location in the North East. Cutting edge offices deliver flexibility and one of the most cost effective financial packages in the UK.

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“ Newcastle is a great place to grow our business, and we found the perfect location at Quorum.” Jason Tipton, Head of Operations, INSURE THE BOX

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it’s closer

Newcastle upon Tyne, one of the most vibrant and cultural cities on your doorstep.

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Sat nav: NE12 8EZ

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it’s positive

People love to live in the North East, so staff retention rates are well above the national average.

The North East workforce is noted for its warmth, friendliness, dedication and above all, loyalty.

Brand barometer Cool Brands lists the accent as one of the best regional accents for sales and customer service.

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“ For a growing company like MACAW the Quorum community fits the bill”Matt Attridge, HR Manager, MACAW ENGINEERING

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it’s funThe dedicated Quorum events team organise

a range of activities to cater for various

interests. From sports leagues, boot camps

and pilates, to wildlife, photography and book

clubs, to after work group cycle rides.

Then there are the major annual events such

as charity days, summer BBQs, food fairs and

the Quorum Christmas market.

With over

events and activities held every year...

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“ The team at Quorum provide fantastic support, helping to arrange onsite company events for our employees!”Sara Parker, Convergys Experience Team, CONVERGYS

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it’s skilledWorld-class reputation for loyalty, quality of education and cost effectiveness:

• Large talent pool with 1 million people within 30 minutes travel time

• Staff costs are 10% below the national average

• 72,000 students graduate from North East universities every year

• Over 90,000 local people are active in the jobs market

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it’s rewarding

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Over 150 partners offering

discounts and offers to Quorum

employees through the exclusive

Q Card scheme.

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it’s sustainableTwo bee hives and a nectar bed planted as part of the Newcastle Bee Strategy

Our award-winning approach fosters and promotes the very best environmental practices.

• Wildlife corridor running through the park

• Bird boxes and feeders located around the park

• 500 trees planted on site to offset carbon footprint

• Environmentally friendly purchasing scheme

• Full time landscaping team using environmentally

friendly products

• Park wide refuse and recycling scheme

• Active wildlife group from occupiers across the park

• All buildings built to BREEAM Excellent or Very

Good and B level EPC

• Business in the Community Responsible Business

Awards winner 2013

• Corporate Responsibility and Environment Award

winner, North East Business Awards 2013

Terry Hastings - QUORUM BEE KEEPER

it’s exhilaratingAt Quorum, it’s not just about the office buildings, it’s

about creating a community and lifestyle that enhances

your working day.

A floodlit, astro-turfed sports club is located on-site.

The facility comprises a 7-a-side football pitch, 3 tennis

courts and a netball court, which are free to use by

on-site staff and is available for use all year round.

As well as the Quorum 7-a-side Football League, the

sports club regularly plays host to tennis and netball.

We also have outdoor table tennis, a boules court and

a host of giant games.

Not only is the sports facility available for individual use,

it can also be booked exclusively for company events

and tournaments. A programme of fitness classes and

coaching sessions are also organised throughout the year.

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“ The onsite sports facilities at Quorum are very popular with our staff. We have teams in the football, tennis and netball leagues.”

Josh Moore, BALFOUR BEATTY WorkSmart

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“ The amenities and events at Quorum help us attract staff, so it made perfect sense to locate here.”Julie Leadbitter, Head of Site, Newcastle, TESCO BANK

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it’s connected

Only 15 minutes from Newcastle International Airport

5 minutes from Four Lane Ends Metro station with 237 Metro Trains each day

We’re well connected. That’s a fact. Newcastle

International Airport is only 15 minutes away (one of

the UK’s few genuine city airports) and the park has a

dedicated bus service with up to 51 buses every hour.

We have invested a great deal in transport at Quorum,

with a full-time travel co-ordinator available to provide

personal travel plans and up to date travel information

on all modes of travel to and from the park.

The Quorum car sharing website and pool bikes

scheme combined with an on-site travel centre, road

shows and events make your journey to Quorum as

stress free as possible.

London in less than 3 hours by train

Up to 51 buses serve the park each hour

“ Since moving into the City, our staff benefit from the great transport links at Quorum.”

Phil Lambton, CREATING CAREERS

Only 10 minutes to Newcastle City Centre

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it’s established

Current occupiers at Quorum include:

“ With such a buoyant market, our

team is constantly expanding to

meet demand. The quality of the

space and environment at Quorum

helps us recruit and grow.”

Allan Cairns, CEO, FABRICOM OFFSHORE SERVICES

“ Newcastle has a skilled and flexible workforce and at

Quorum we have found the ideal location to continue to

recruit and grow.”

Helge Tonnesen, Site Leader Newcastle, CONVERGYS

“ The establishment of WorkSmart, Balfour Beatty’s Shared Service Organisation, in Quorum has improved efficiency and saved us money. Savings achieved in the first year following the move to Newcastle exceeded £15m and headcount has grown beyond initial estimates

as new Shared Services have been added.”

Ian Dawson, Business Services Director, BALFOUR BEATTY WorkSmart

you’ve got the job

Office space that is perfectly tailored to your needs. It’s accommodating.

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Space

Net Lettable

Area (m2)

Net Lettable Area (ft2)

Q1 3,716 40,000

Q2 5,665 60,978

Q3 2,450 26,370

Q4 8,918 95,992

Q5 6,749 71,475

Q6 4,679 50,361

Q7 3,066 33,000

Q8 9,323 100,353

Space

Net Lettable

Area (m2)

Net Lettable Area (ft2)

Q9 2,856 30,742

Q10 9,726 104,691

Q11 7,441 80,089

Q12 8,576 92,307

Q13 5,059 54,454

Q14 3,807 40,980

Q15 2,913 31,353

Q16 3,051 32,841

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Master plan

Total sizes of buildings, please enquire for latest availability.

it’s flexible• BREEAM Excellent and Very Good

• B level EPC

• Fully accessible raised floors with 210mm clear void

• 350 - 500 Lux (LG7) lighting standard, controlled by

wall switches and PIR control

• Key dimensions - 1.5m planning module and 2.7m

finished floor to ceiling height

• Air source heat pump air conditioning

• Male, female and disabled toilets to each floor

• Male and female shower room facilities

• Covered bike racks

• Generous car parking provision

Available on flexible terms and attractive financial packages

Contemporary office buildings with size options from 2,000sq ft to 100,000sq ft.

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it’s right here

“ It’s great to have outstanding childcare so close to the office.”

Christine Williamson, BALFOUR BEATTY WorkSmart

At Quorum Business Park, you will find the very best

in on-site amenities, with a 24/7 on site security

presence including a manned gatehouse, a Kids First

nursery rated outstanding by OFSTED and a retail

scheme including Greggs, Tesco Express and the

Eat@ coffee shop/restaurant.

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We would like to thank all the staff at Quorum who appear in this brochure

IMPORTANT NOTICE: MISREPRESENTATION ACT AND PROPERTY MISDESCRIPTION1. Particulars: These particulars are not an offer or contract, nor part of one. You should not rely on statements by DTZ, Knight Frank LLP or Jones Lang LaSalle in the particulars or by word of mouth or in writing (“information”) as being factually accurate about the property, its condition or its value. Neither DTZ, Knight Frank LLP nor Jones Lang LaSalle has any authority to make any representations about the property, and accordingly any information given is entirely without responsibility on the part of the agents, seller(s) or lessor(s). 2. Photos etc: The photographs show only certain parts of the property as they appeared at the time they were taken. Areas, measurements and distances given are approximate only. 3. Regulations etc: Any reference to alterations to, or use of, any part of the property does not mean that any necessary planning, building regulations or other consent has been obtained. A buyer or lessee must find out by inspection or in other ways that these matters have been properly dealt with and that all information is correct. 4. VAT: The VAT position relating to the property may change without notice. November 2016.

Quorum Business Park

Benton Lane, Newcastle upon Tyne NE12 8EZ

Tel: 0191 287 1149 www.quorumbusinesspark.co.uk

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