Contracts
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Guinness has appointed five contractors to a long-term housing programme. The 15-year structure covers planned maintenance, major works, and improvement activity across England.
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Port Ellen’s £107 million terminal upgrade moves into construction procurement. Marine civils, landside works, and a new terminal building are scheduled through 2029.
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Polyteck has secured a high-profile heritage maintenance contract in London. Goldsmiths’ Hall will receive planned preventative maintenance focused on compliance, operational resilience, and protection of the building’s historic fabric.
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Multiplex has now moved into main construction on Vista. The South Bank redevelopment of the former ITV Studios site is targeting completion in 2029, with public realm, workspace, and cultural space in scope.
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Environment Agency opens bidding on its next flood delivery framework. CDF2 spans design and construction work across England and is set to run until 2035.
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Parliament has appointed Wates to provide a Head of Construction function across its estate. The role is intended to strengthen delivery standards and consistency across live works at Westminster.
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The STEP Fusion programme has appointed its construction partner at West Burton. Kier-led ILIOS will take the former power station site deeper into delivery under a £200 million contract.
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Ten social-rent homes are rising on Birmingham’s Trescott Road site. The Northfield scheme is due to complete in spring 2026 under a delivery partnership involving Birmingham City Council, TR Partnership Homes, and Midland Heart.
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Oxfordshire has signed VolkerFitzpatrick for the Didcot Science Bridge section. The contract covers the rail-crossing structure and A4130 dualling within the wider HIF1 programme, with main construction due to run for about two years.
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North Warwickshire has appointed Speller Metcalfe for its Atherstone replacement. The £28m scheme will replace Memorial Hall with a new leisure centre, starting on site this spring and targeting an opening in spring 2028.