{"id":6560,"date":"2025-07-14T07:47:04","date_gmt":"2025-07-14T07:47:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cita.co.uk\/news\/?p=6560"},"modified":"2025-07-14T07:47:04","modified_gmt":"2025-07-14T07:47:04","slug":"cappagh-lands-136m-portsmouth-water-deals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cita.co.uk\/news\/cappagh-lands-136m-portsmouth-water-deals\/","title":{"rendered":"Cappagh lands \u00a3136m Portsmouth Water deals"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Utility contractor Cappagh has won two deals from Portsmouth Water worth \u00a3136.6m.<\/p>\n<p>The awards under the AMP8 spending round will see Cappagh deliver a smart meter installation and commissioning programme and infrastructure work for the period 2025 to 2030 with a potential five-year extension.<\/p>\n<p>Both contracts will start next month with Cappagh staff being co-located at Portsmouth Water\u2019s head office, in Havant.<\/p>\n<div class=\"ad-mpu ad-mpu-inline\">\n<div class=\"sleeve\"><a data-ad-id=\"479429\" href=\"http:\/\/www.constructionenquirer.com\/wp-content\/themes\/constructionenquirer\/adclick.php?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.vpgroundforce.com%2Fgb%2Fyoursolution%2F%3Futm_source%3Dconstructionenquirersite%26utm_medium%3Dwebskins%26utm_campaign%3Dys%252Blaunch%26utm_id%3Dyoursolution%252Blaunch%26utm_content%3DMPU%3Futm_source%3Dconstruction-enquirer%26utm_medium%3Dbanner%26utm_campaign%3Dconstructionenq-ads\" target=\"_blank\" onclick=\"track_ad_click(this);\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.constructionenquirer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/groundforceCE MPU 300 x 250.gif\"\/><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>More than 170,000 new smart meters will be installed by 2030 while the\u00a0infrastructure programme will see Cappagh renew water mains and service pipes, lay new mains and connections and effect network repairs and maintenance and the permanent reinstatement of surfaces.<\/p>\n<p>Matt Guest, CEO at Cappagh said \u201cWe are delighted with these important contract awards by Portsmouth Water, which underlines the trust in the capabilities of Cappagh and our people to deliver successfully for Portsmouth Water\u2019s customers.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We are looking forward to building on the already excellent collaborative relationship and playing our part in delivering the AMP8 business plan.\u201d<\/p>\n<div class=\"ad-mpu ad-mpu-inline\">\n<div class=\"sleeve\"><a data-ad-id=\"494158\" href=\"http:\/\/www.constructionenquirer.com\/wp-content\/themes\/constructionenquirer\/adclick.php?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.agd-equipment.co.uk%2F%3Futm_source%3Dconstruction-enquirer%26utm_medium%3Dbanner%26utm_campaign%3Dconstructionenq-ads\" target=\"_blank\" onclick=\"track_ad_click(this);\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.constructionenquirer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/AGD002_AGD-MPU_Pilers_300x250_2.gif\"\/><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Portsmouth Water CEO, Bob Taylor, added:,\u201cOur business plan for the five- year AMP8 period is ambitious. We\u2019re delivering our largest ever investment programme to ensure our customers continue to receive a high-quality, reliable and affordable supply of water, despite the challenges of climate change and population growth.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;These two contracts awarded to Cappagh are a critical part of these plans and we look forward to working closely with them to deliver these vital investments over the coming years.\u201d<\/p>\n<div class=\"ad-mpu ad-mpu-inline\">\n<div class=\"sleeve\"><a data-ad-id=\"93789\" href=\"http:\/\/www.constructionenquirer.com\/wp-content\/themes\/constructionenquirer\/adclick.php?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.constructionline.co.uk%2Fevents%2Fattending-marketplace-live%2F%3Futm_source%3Dreferral%26utm_medium%3Dconstruction_enquirer%26utm_campaign%3Dall_mpl_supplier%26utm_year%3D2025%26utm_content%3Dad_gif\" target=\"_blank\" onclick=\"track_ad_click(this);\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.constructionenquirer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/constructionline ezgif.com-speed.gif\"\/><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"ad-mpu ad-mpu-inline\">\n<div class=\"sleeve\"><a data-ad-id=\"439734\" href=\"http:\/\/www.constructionenquirer.com\/wp-content\/themes\/constructionenquirer\/adclick.php?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.intersteels.com%3Futm_source%3Dconstruction-enquirer%26utm_medium%3Dbanner%26utm_campaign%3Dconstructionenq-ads\" target=\"_blank\" onclick=\"track_ad_click(this);\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.constructionenquirer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Retro-FitsteelspecialistsGIF-ezgif.com-resize.gif\"\/><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>from Construction Enquirer https:\/\/ift.tt\/emXi5ov<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Utility contractor Cappagh has won two deals from Portsmouth Water worth \u00a3136.6m. The awards under the AMP8 spending round will see Cappagh deliver a smart meter installation and commissioning programme and infrastructure work for the period 2025 to 2030 with a potential five-year extension. 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