If you haven’t made your entries for the East Midlands Bricks Awards 2022 yet, now is the perfect time to do so! Here we go through each category’s criteria – which can also be found with nomination forms here.
Winners will be announced at a glittering awards ceremony and networking event on Thursday 15 September at the Trent Bridge Cricket Ground, in the Derek Randall Suite. The evening, which will run from 4:30pm – 7:30pm, will also feature John Forkin MBE DL, Managing Director at award-winning investment promotion agency Marketing Derby, as keynote speaker.
Tickets can be booked here – secure your place now to avoid disappointment.
Most active estate agents of the year
Sponsored by: Blueprint Interiors
The winner of this category will be the estate agents who has had the biggest impact on the commercial property sector over the last 12 months, whether that be in deals done, quality of any given deal, or excellent customer service.
Developer of the year
Sponsored by: Ward
The winner of this category will be the developer that has truly pushed the limit over the last 12 months. Their scheme(s) will have shown to not only be a success, but that there was true demand for them. The winning developer will have displayed courage in a tough market to deliver award winning results. There is no size limit, but schemes must have been completed over the last 12 months.
Architects of the year
Sponsored by: OMS
The winner of this award will be the architects who have had the greatest impact on the region, be it in a single development or a series of them. Originality, the ability to rise to a challenge or initiative shown in accomplishing a difficult brief, this award celebrates our architects. Schemes must have been completed over the last 12 months.
Contractor of the year
Sponsored by: RammSanderson
Celebrating the contractors who work on the project, this award celebrates builders, construction companies and the contractors themselves, and nominees should be those who have gone above and beyond the word of the contract to deliver a truly exceptional service. Contracts must have been within the last 12 months.
Deal of the year
Sponsored by: Blythin & Brown Insurance Brokers
The winner of this category will be the deal that has truly pushed the boundaries over the last 12 months – from jobs created to complexity, size and scale. However, that’s not to say the biggest deal will automatically win; the deal which has had most impact in the East Midlands is what we’re looking for. The winning deal will have displayed courage in a tough market to deliver a great outcome for all concerned. Deal must have been completed over the last 12 months.
Commercial development of the year
Sponsored by: Frank Key
The winner of this category will be the commercial development that has gone above and beyond in fulfilling the criteria of the build, in terms of design and construction. This can include special requirements, features or elements that make the commercial development stand out from the crowd.
Residential development of the year
Sponsored by: Sterling Commercial Finance
The winner of this category will be the scheme that has displayed a true commitment to providing much-needed housing in the East Midlands. There is no size limit, but schemes must have been completed over the last 12 months.
Sustainable development of the year
Sponsored by: Viridis Building Services
The winner of this category will be the scheme that has displayed a true commitment to sustainable development in the East Midlands, whether this be in an environmental development, social enterprise or a scheme which will benefit the region in other ways, so long as it benefits the future generation. Schemes must have been completed over the last 12 months.
Excellence in design
The winner of this category will be the developer who has shown true originality in design excellence across a scheme or schemes over the last 12 months, whether this be aesthetically, functionally or in any other manner.
Responsible business of the year
Sponsored by: Press for Attention PR
The winner of this award will have demonstrated corporate responsibility in their field, working in harmony and for the betterment of the local community in which it operates and setting a shining example for the rest of the supply chain.
Overall winner
Sponsored by: Streets Chartered Accountants
This award cannot be entered, the winner will be selected from those nominated.
The Overall Winner of the East Midlands Bricks Awards 2022 will also be awarded a year of marketing/publicity worth £20,000.
Submitting a nomination couldn’t be easier – simply click here and click on a category’s heading to access its form.
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