Highways England to tender £3.6bn framework06/04/2020 Highways England is set to tender a £3.6bn, six-year Operations Scheme Delivery Framework this summer, having published a prior information notice announcing plans for virtual market engagement. |
Construction sector issues guidance on shutdowns and contractual issues01/04/2020 The Construction Leadership Council has released guidance to construction companies and clients on how to carry out a controlled shutdown of sites and facilities where work must be suspended due to the current coronavirus threat. |
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Lincolnshire seeks bids for £762m highway maintenance work18/04/2018 Lincolnshire County Council is seeking contractors for highway maintenance work that could be worth £762m over 12 years. |
Through the bad times and the good13/03/2018 Neil Gibson, first vice president of council directors’ body ADEPT gives his views on what makes successful partnerships between local authorities and suppliers. |
56,000 construction professionals needed by 202001/12/2016 More than 50,000 construction professionals, including 15,000 in the roads sector, are needed to deliver key infrastructure projects. |
Apprenticeship targets form part of transport and skills strategy28/01/2016 Targets for the creation of new apprenticeships will be written into contracts as the government sets out to deliver on its ambition for 30,000 apprenticeships in the road and rail sector by 2020. |
Shortlist for Forth bridges operating contract announced21/11/2013 Three companies have reached the pre-qualification stage of the Forth bridges operating contract-tendering process. |
NMC secures £3.5m of new contracts in Yorkshire24/09/2013 North Midland Construction (NMC) is working on a number of highways improvements in Yorkshire after securing new contracts that have a combined value in excess of £3.5 million. |
Shortlisted bidders for A9 design contracts revealed13/09/2013 Transport Scotland has announced the shortlisted companies being invited to bid for three large A9 design contracts. |
Contracts round-up06/09/2013 BAM Nuttall, Costain, Interserve and Tarmac are chasing a £2.8 million deal with the Highways Agency for improvements to junction 10 of the M42. A decision is imminent with Amey expected to oversee work for the Agency. |
Four in running for £450m highways contract24/06/2013 Four bidders are in the running for a £450 million highways contract with Gloucestershire County Council. |
Comment: The Highways Act (Amendment) Bill - reasonable versus possible
DfT calls on Treasury to bring Network North cash forward
