Chinese contractor tops March league table
BCEGI tops the league table for contract wins in March, the first time a Chinese contractor has done so. source https://www.constructionnews.co.uk/data/league-tables/chinese-contractor-tops-march-league-table/10041768.article
Government picks firms to lead £500m modular crusade
The Crown Commercial Service has named its favoured 23 firms to deliver a modular buildings revolution for public sector projects. The line-up includes five major suppliers – Caladonian, Elliott, McAvoy, Portakabin and Wernick – supplemented with 18 SMEs....
Hong Kong’s BCEGI tops March contracts league
Hong Kong contractor BCEGI has taken pole position in March’s contracts league after two major investment-back projects crystalised. The firm secured two major projects estimated by information specialist Glenigan, at £330m. These included the £250m Crompton...
Replacement revealed for dumped contractor on £200m plant
A replacement contractor has been confirmed on a £200m green energy power plant in Hull after the original builder was removed from the job last month following construction delays. Energy Works Hull (EWH) has appointed Black & Veatch as Principal Contractor to...
Skills card scheme to end postal applications
The Construction Skills Certification Scheme has announced plans to withdraw postal applications. The scheme currently provides a postal application service that is used by construction workers to apply for their cards. From April 30 postal application forms will be...
Super sewer chief confirms £280m hike in costs
The company building London’s new super sewer has confirmed project costs are set to rise by 8% due to construction complications. Tideway said 40% of the work is now complete after the “first and most unpredictable phase of the project” was now finished....
Spurs chairman: Construction ‘always late and over budget’
Tottenham Hotspur’s chairman has said the club did not publicly commit to playing at Wembley for a second season during the first year of its new stadium build because of a tendency for such projects to be delayed. source...
B&K starts work on £155m Leicester retail upgrade
Bowmer & Kirkland began work this week on the £155m regeneration of the Fosse Park shopping centre in Leicester. source https://www.constructionnews.co.uk/projects/bk-starts-work-on-155m-leicester-retail-upgrade/10041734.article
Pagabo contractors break £1bn social value barrier
Contractors working through the suite of Pagabo frameworks have achieved a major milestone delivering more than £1bn of social value for clients. The specialist procurement group is measuring social value to equip clients with a clear measurement of the full benefits...
Mace Interiors wins HMRC Bristol fit-out
Mace Interiors has won a fit-out contract with HMRC on a 100,000 sq ft development at its new offices in Bristol. source https://www.constructionnews.co.uk/projects/mace-interiors-wins-hmrc-bristol-fit-out/10041725.article

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