Architectural Consultancy Services - Purpose Built Student Accommodation

Location: 90 Sippy Downs Dr, Sippy Downs, QLD 4556, Australia

Buyer: UniSC

Opened: Apr 27, 2026

Closing: May 20, 2026

Architecture, Design, Planning
### 🏗️ Project Overview The University of the Sunshine Coast (UniSC) is inviting proposals for **Architectural Consultancy Services** to design and support the development of a new **Purpose-Built Student Accommodation (PBSA)** facility at its Sunshine Coast campus. This strategic project aims to address the regional rental crisis while enhancing student retention, satisfaction, and campus life. ### 📋 Scope of Work The successful consultant will be responsible for delivering: * **Functional Briefing:** Defining project requirements. * **Design Phases:** Schematic design and design development. * **Tender Support:** Assisting through the procurement process. The facility is planned as a **340-bed development** featuring a mix of ensuite and shared-bathroom rooms, communal spaces, and essential student amenities. The project is expected to commence in July 2026 and will be executed in two distinct stages. ### 📍 Location & Requirements * **Location:** Sunshine Coast, Queensland. * **Target Audience:** Domestic and international students. * **Strategic Goals:** Sustainable campus growth, community building, and improved student wellbeing. ### 🔍 Keywords Architectural Services, Student Accommodation, PBSA, University Construction, Campus Development, Urban Design, Queensland Tenders, Higher Education Infrastructure, Architectural Consultancy, Sunshine Coast Projects. Interested firms should review all provided addenda (1, 2, and 3) carefully before submission to ensure compliance with the latest project updates and budget specifications.