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Lancashire Council awards £300m building framework

Lancashire County Council has picked the line-up of firms for its £300m Construction Partnering Framework covering building works in the region.The four-year framework has been set up to embody partnering principles with more than a dozen large and small contractors selected.It will be used for council public building works covering civic, schools and leisure facilities and is also being used by Lancashire Constabulary and UCLAN.W Carefoot & Sons and Conlon Construction scooped top honours for major projects valued from £15m to £30m. For smaller projects of £3m to £15m the pair are joined by Equans and John Turner Construction.Around 10 firms secured places on the smaller project value lots.