{"id":32966,"date":"2025-07-07T08:41:00","date_gmt":"2025-07-07T07:41:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ocs.com\/uk\/?post_type=customer-stories&#038;p=32966"},"modified":"2025-07-22T16:36:12","modified_gmt":"2025-07-22T15:36:12","slug":"kings-building-infrastructure-university-of-edinburgh","status":"publish","type":"customer-stories","link":"https:\/\/ocs.com\/uk\/customer-stories\/kings-building-infrastructure-university-of-edinburgh\/","title":{"rendered":"Kings Building Infrastructure, University of Edinburgh"},"content":{"rendered":"\n    <section id=\"block_acf-block-687fafebdecf7\"  data-animate-container=\"waterfall\"  class=\"block_text_image max-w-8xl mx-auto w-full px-4 py-6 md:py-[72px]\">\n        <div data-animate=\"item\" class=\"w-full px-4  md:px-8 lg:px-[54px] rounded-3xl\" style=\"background-color: #FFFFFF\">\n            <div  data-animate-container=\"waterfall\"  class=\"relative flex flex-col gap-8 lg:gap-16 items-stretch justify-center  lg:flex-row-reverse \">\n            <div  data-animate-container=\"images\"  class=\"group relative w-full lg:w-1\/2  h-[400px]  lg:h-auto aspect-[3\/2] lg:aspect-auto overflow-hidden rounded-3xl \">\n                            <picture>\n                    <source srcset=\"https:\/\/ucarecdn.com\/9683ff5c-a127-4ab4-ab24-5bad19dbcb7a\/-\/format\/auto\/-\/quality\/smart\/-\/preview\/768x768\/\" media=\"(max-width: 640px)\" type=\"image\/jpg\">\n                    <source srcset=\"https:\/\/ucarecdn.com\/9683ff5c-a127-4ab4-ab24-5bad19dbcb7a\/-\/format\/auto\/-\/quality\/smart\/-\/preview\/1024x1024\/\" type=\"image\/jpg\">\n                    <img decoding=\"async\" data-animate=\"image\" src=\"https:\/\/ucarecdn.com\/9683ff5c-a127-4ab4-ab24-5bad19dbcb7a\/-\/format\/auto\/-\/quality\/smart\/-\/preview\/1024x1024\/\" alt=\"A large, historic stone building with a central dome and arched entrances surrounds a green courtyard under a cloudy sky. The architecture features classical columns and symmetrical design.\" class=\" object-cover  w-full h-full rounded-3xl group-hover:!scale-110 transition duration-150 ease-in\" \/>\n                <\/picture>\n                    <\/div>\n                <div class=\"flex flex-col justify-center w-full lg:w-1\/2 gap-8 lg:py-6\">\n                            <div  data-animate-container=\"text\" >\n                    <h2 data-animate=\"heading\" class=\"text-ocs-gray-nav font-medium text-[36px] md:text-[44px] lg:mb-2 leading-[44px] md:leading-[54px] text-crop\">Executive Summary<\/h2>\n                <\/div>\n                                        <div  data-animate-container=\"text\" >\n                    <div data-animate=\"prose\" class=\"text-ocs-gray-nav prose\">\n                        <p>OCS (formerly FES Support Services) was appointed as Principal Contractor to deliver the first phase of a major 10- to 15-year infrastructure development plan at the University of Edinburgh\u2019s Kings Building Campus. This \u00a310.5 million package focused on improving power resilience and upgrading critical energy infrastructure, all delivered within a live university setting while safeguarding academic operations.<\/p>\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n                        <!-- icons -->\n                        <!-- buttons -->\n                                                <!-- quote -->\n                    <\/div>\n    <\/div>        <\/div>\n    <\/section>\n\n\n\n\n\n    <section id=\"block_acf-block-687fafebded64\"  data-animate-container=\"waterfall\"  class=\"block_text_image max-w-8xl mx-auto w-full px-4 py-6 md:py-[72px]\">\n        <div data-animate=\"item\" class=\"w-full px-4  md:px-8 lg:px-[54px] rounded-3xl\" style=\"background-color: #FFFFFF\">\n            <div  data-animate-container=\"waterfall\"  class=\"relative flex flex-col gap-8 lg:gap-16 items-stretch justify-center  lg:flex-row \">\n            <div data-animate-container=\"images\"  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of its mechanical and electrical infrastructure at Kings Buildings following several major power outages.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1309\" data-end=\"1664\">OCS was tasked with delivering critical upgrades to ensure resilient, future-ready systems, while maintaining the safety, accessibility, and functionality of the live campus throughout delivery.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1309\" data-end=\"1664\">The project was successfully completed on time and to budget, with no impact on day-to-day university operations, including during sensitive exam periods.<\/p>\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n                        <!-- icons -->\n                        <!-- buttons -->\n                                                <!-- quote -->\n                    <\/div>\n    <\/div>        <\/div>\n    <\/section>\n\n\n\n    <section id=\"block_acf-block-687fafebded8d\"  data-animate-container=\"waterfall\"  class=\"block_text_image max-w-8xl mx-auto w-full px-4 py-6 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src=\"https:\/\/ucarecdn.com\/6ac019c3-ec60-487a-9daf-89b0ac7a9970\/-\/format\/auto\/-\/quality\/smart\/-\/preview\/1024x1024\/\" alt=\"The Dugald Stewart Monument on Calton Hill overlooks Edinburgh at sunrise, with sun rays spreading over the city\u2019s historic buildings and a partly cloudy sky.\" class=\" object-cover  w-full h-full rounded-3xl group-hover:!scale-110 transition duration-150 ease-in\" \/>\n                <\/picture>\n                    <\/div>\n                <div class=\"flex flex-col justify-center w-full lg:w-1\/2 gap-8 lg:py-6\">\n                            <div  data-animate-container=\"text\" >\n                    <h2 data-animate=\"heading\" class=\"text-ocs-gray-nav font-medium text-[36px] md:text-[44px] lg:mb-2 leading-[44px] md:leading-[54px] text-crop\">The Outcome<\/h2>\n                <\/div>\n                                        <div  data-animate-container=\"text\" >\n                    <div data-animate=\"prose\" class=\"text-ocs-gray-nav 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