Saunders has more than 25 years experience of working with Tesco. As a framework architect our role included non-specific project work aimed at adding value including value engineering, product lifecycle costing efficiencies, space planning rationalization, new construction techniques, new store format concepts, standard details, maximising value from their existing property portfolio, and the sustainable store concept.

Achievements include:
• Built over 250 stores of all formats
• Stores on stilts, mezzanine stores and shopping centres
• Projects of all store sizes including new build, extensions and refurbishments
• Architect for the Tesco feasibility agency for 10 years (alongside other consultants)
• UK’s first zero-carbon food store at Ramsey
• Tesco first modular store at Southam
• Tesco first large format “Extra” store
• Tesco No. 1 architect for 20 years

Saunders’ experience of working with Tesco has enabled us to add value in many ways:-
• Resolved conflicting requirement issues from different Tesco departments and associated companies
• Experienced Saunders personnel respond to client needs
• Guardians of design quality on site
• Trouble shooting and emergency response
• Proactive idea generation and issue resolution
• Best understanding of Tesco process