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Triple Shortlist Success at CENE Awards 2026

The shortlist for the Constructing Excellence North East (CENE) Awards 2026 has been announced and we’re delighted to see three projects Desco have provided the mechanical and electrical services design on have made the list.

AESC UK Gigafactory project, Teesside University’s Digital Life, and Tees Valley Community Diagnostic Centre have all been shortlisted for a number of categories including:

Project of the Year

  • AESC UK Gigafactory project
  • Teesside University’s Digital Life
  • Tees Valley Community Diagnostic Centre

Integration & collaborative working

  • AESC UK Gigafactory project
  • Teesside University’s Digital Life
  • Tees Valley Community Diagnostic Centre

Social Impact

  • AESC UK Gigafactory project
  • Teesside University’s Digital Life

Delivering Value

  • Teesside University’s Digital Life

Innovation

  • Teesside University’s Digital Life

The awards ceremony will take place in June, with the regional finalists attending the national final later this year.

A huge congratulations to everyone involved in these fantastic projects, including Wates Group, AESC UK, Teesside University, Gardiner & Theobald LLP, Hawkins\Brown, BGP, ONE Environments, Kier Group, Stockton-on-Tees Borough Council, Identity Consult, Ryder Architecture, North Tees and Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust and NG Bailey