{"id":7614,"date":"2025-09-05T08:46:47","date_gmt":"2025-09-05T08:46:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cita.co.uk\/news\/?p=7614"},"modified":"2025-09-05T08:46:47","modified_gmt":"2025-09-05T08:46:47","slug":"strabag-storms-contracts-league-with-3bn-harp-win","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cita.co.uk\/news\/strabag-storms-contracts-league-with-3bn-harp-win\/","title":{"rendered":"Strabag storms contracts league with \u00a33bn HARP win"},"content":{"rendered":"

Strabag was catapulted to the top of the August contracts league after receiving final sign off for its 110km Haweswater aqueduct upgrade in the North West for United Utilities.<\/p>\n

The blockbusting contract secured by special purpose company Cascade Infrastructure is the UK\u2019s first major water scheme procured under Ofwat\u2019s Direct Procurement for Customers model.<\/p>\n

Strabag, with partners Equitix and GLIL Infrastructure, will deliver the nine-year upgrade to the near 70-year-old aqueduct which carries carries 570m litres of water a day by gravity from the Lake District to 2.5m people across Cumbria, Lancashire and Greater Manchester.<\/p>\n

Top 10\u00a0 \u2013 work won in August<\/h4>\n


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\nIn what proved a bumper month for flagship major projects, Mace came in second with sign off for the the \u00a31.1bn British Library extension project at St Pancras in central London for developer Mitsui Fudosan UK.<\/p>\n

Bouygues ranked third on the strength of it job to build Cambridge Children\u2019s Hospital will be housed in a new 35,000m2 building based at the heart of the Cambridge Biomedical Campus.<\/p>\n

According to data compiled by\u00a0Barbour ABI,<\/a> the top 50 contractors saw the value of new orders nearly double to \u00a38.3bn from \u00a34.4bn in July.<\/p>\n

Top 5\u00a0 \u2013 Total wins 12 months to August<\/h4>\n

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The big awards stirred on the rolling 12-month league for orders taken with Mace now leading the pack and Strabag coming in second place overall on the strength of the single water pipeline order.<\/p>\n

Sir Robert McAlpine previously in pole position was pushed down to third place by the mega projects.<\/p>\n

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from Construction Enquirer https:\/\/ift.tt\/ioEXdA3<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Strabag was catapulted to the top of the August contracts league after receiving final sign off for its 110km Haweswater aqueduct upgrade in the North West for United Utilities. The blockbusting contract secured by special purpose company Cascade Infrastructure is the UK\u2019s first major water scheme procured under Ofwat\u2019s Direct Procurement for Customers model. Strabag, […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":153,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[9],"class_list":["post-7614","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-construction-enquirer"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cita.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7614","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cita.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cita.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cita.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cita.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7614"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/cita.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7614\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7615,"href":"https:\/\/cita.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7614\/revisions\/7615"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cita.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/155"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cita.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7614"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cita.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7614"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cita.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7614"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}