Construction News

Modular industry is thriving


An MPBA report shows that the volumetric modular industry is thriving across all sectors.

Keir Appointed to Lot 2 of £300m Framework


Kier been appointed to Lot 2 of the Connected Contractor Framework for projects with a value of more than £10 million

Kier to Deliver Quayside Regeneration


Gloucestershire County Council have appointed Keir to deliver phase one of their Quayside Regeneration Masterplan.

World’s First Zero Carbon Cluster


Eleven industrial and energy companies have signed an agreement to support plan to develop a decarbonised industrial cluster in the Humber.

KierWSP Keeps Highway Services Contract


KierWSP have been awarded a 16-month contract for highway services, following notification to the market earlier this year.

£330m Road Repair Scheme Split


Highways England are to split a £330 million scheme to repair and replace concrete road networks into three smaller frameworks.

Fast Track for Extra COVID-19 Payments


The Cabinet Office have published model contract variations for JCT and NEC contracts, for public sector clients to support contractors

Museum of London Open £337m Procurement


The Museum of London have begun the procurement process for its new £337 million facility in West Smithfield. The contract, worth £140m for main redevelopment works across two 1960s building have opened for tenders. Works include strip-out and structural works, M&E, fit-out and façade repair.

Mott MacDonald to Deliver Network Rail ETL Programme


Mott MacDonald have secured a contract with Network Rail to continue their role as research consultant on the ELT research programme.

Building Control Inspections Continue


Building control bodies are being told to undertake normal, regular site inspections where they can be done in a safe way.