Public Sector
Crown Commercial awards offsite contract
23 Feb 23
CCS has awarded a new agreement for offsite construction.
£32M boost to upgrade inefficient heat networks
14 Feb 23
A new scheme to improve existing heat networks in England and Wales has been launched.
UKIS 23 – Meet the Partners
1 Feb 23
Officially supported by Infrastructure and Projects Authority, CompeteFor and more UKIS 2023 will provide participants with a unique opportunity to engage, connect and collaborate.
No compare – why framework comparison is a risky business
23 Jan 23
At a time when the framework market is more competitive than ever, it can be tempting for public sector organisations to choose the lowest cost.
Energy efficiency investment for schools
20 Dec 22
Some £500M of funding has been allocated for energy efficiency upgrades in schools and colleges,
Biodiversity Net Gain Guide launched
14 Dec 22
Biodiversity Net Gain guidance launched for public sector contractors.
Autumn Statement 2022: What to expect in 2023
13 Dec 22
In this article, Adam Roper discusses the Spending Review and what this means for the construction industry in 2023 and beyond.
Construction in the UK – building resilience
9 Dec 22
Companies bidding for government contracts worth more than £5m a year have to commit to achieving net zero emissions by 2050.
Road strategy under pressure
8 Dec 22
The National Audit Office has warned that road enhancements are under pressure due to inflation, with difficult decisions to be made in prioritising projects. The NAO has released its report into the second Road Investment Strategy, which shows that by March 2025, National Highways will have undertaken less work on
