Contracts
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Eiffage will build major sections of Neomat CAM’s battery-materials plant. The near-€500 million Dunkirk-area project requires almost 60,000m² of buildings, substantial concrete and steel volumes, and up to 400 construction workers.
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Devon has opened Exmouth’s new 800-metre Dinan Way extension today. Traffic is using the link while contractors complete the A376 roundabout, utility diversions, drainage, footways, and remaining highway works.
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Construction has started on Aegis Energy’s first Sheffield fleet hub. The Smithywood facility will combine high-power EV charging, HVO refuelling, commercial-vehicle bays, parking, and driver facilities ahead of a spring 2027 opening.
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Sizewell C has opened its new construction freight railway route. The first commercial train carried more than 1,000 tonnes to site, replacing around 50 HGV journeys.
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Sisk has started construction on Battersea’s Prospect Place South scheme. The 2030 programme will add around 300 homes, commercial space, a community hub, and a 600-space cycle facility.
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Government funding will advance more than 950 NHS estate projects. The programme combines major hospital schemes with maintenance, cooling, ventilation, fire safety, and electrical upgrades.
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UK finance will unlock £167m in construction export contracts overseas. Four Angolan infrastructure projects backed by £655m of UKEF support cover airport, road, transmission, and electrification works.
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London Square will deliver 133 new homes at Royal Street. Half will be affordable within the wider Waterloo health and life-sciences district, with residential construction expected to begin in spring 2027.
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Conlon’s £18m Wigan SEND school contract is now formally confirmed. The Central Park programme combines two new specialist teaching buildings with refurbishment of an existing block and extensive external works.
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Seddon is set for Salford’s £40m affordable housing contract award. The 144-home brownfield phase combines framework procurement, early contractor involvement, and layered public funding ahead of formal council approval.