Contracts
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Bachy Soletanche and Kilnbridge have launched UrbanCore, an integrated ground-to-frame venture aimed at complex urban schemes where demolition, reuse, substructure, basements, reinforced concrete, and steel frames need tighter delivery control.
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Statom Group has reported a £617m secured order book after broadening its work from concrete contracting into civil engineering, infrastructure, foundations, energy, ports, MEP, remediation, and integrated specialist delivery.
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Kier has been appointed by Nexus to deliver the £7.9m Regent Centre Metro Station refurbishment in Gosforth, covering civils, fit-out, M&E, passenger improvements, accessibility, and removal of the existing bus canopy.
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Places for People is preparing a £400m National Groundworkers Framework for groundworks and civil engineering contractors, creating a four-year route into its residential, mixed-use, and community development pipeline across England.
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OPDC is moving to market for a long-term development partner at Old Oak, where a unified 70-acre public land agreement is expected to support 8,000 homes, 200,000 sq m of commercial and community space, and one of London’s largest regeneration programmes.
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Esh Construction has completed the £6.4m Bishop Auckland Bus Station redevelopment, delivering a new accessible transport hub with local steel, sustainable technologies, and wider regeneration links.
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Digital Realty has started work on PAR15 at Dugny, the first building in a planned 176MW data centre campus north of Paris.
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Cameron Homes has secured planning approval for Bamford Place, a 119-home redevelopment of JCB’s former Bamford Works site in Uttoxeter.
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Travis Perkins Managed Services has been appointed to supply materials for Wandle’s 7,000-home portfolio, with TPgo Data supporting repairs visibility, product tracking, and van stock planning.
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HS2 has completed the 4,200-tonne Curzon 2 bridge structure ahead of a three-phase launch operation over the existing Birmingham–Lichfield railway line.