Apr 5, 2019 | NEWS
Mechanical and electrical services specialist J S Wright has bagged a contract worth more than £1.3m to help meet booming demand for purpose-built student accommodation in Exeter. The company will design and build the M&E services for a new 120-bed scheme on the...
Apr 5, 2019 | NEWS
Contractors are being warned to pay their supply chains on time or face being banned from winning further government contracts. Officials from the Cabinet Office have written to firms to remind them of the new rules on prompt payment, which come into force this...
Apr 5, 2019 | NEWS
Contract furniture manufacturer Deanestor has been specified by the development arm of Mace for two new student housing schemes in Exeter and Cardiff which will provide over 1200 student beds. The contracts for the manufacture of the kitchen and bedroom furniture are...
Apr 5, 2019 | NEWS
Tideway has revealed that the Thames Tideway Tunnel “super sewer” is now estimated to cost £3.8bn, up from the 2014 estimate of £3.52bn. source https://www.constructionnews.co.uk/projects/thames-tideway-tunnel-reports-280m-cost-hike/10041790.article
Apr 5, 2019 | NEWS
The government has told its strategic suppliers to make sure they meet payment performance or face being barred from contracts. source...