Buildings

Keep up to date with the latest contract wins and case studies for buildings by UK construction firms

Skanska bags £135m of work in US

Contracting to cabinets specialist Ryan-Jayberg has today announced its appointment as sole UK distributor for the Bonnet Neve range of fridge and freezer cabinets.

Swedish contractor Skanska has won contracts for three building projects in the United States worth a total of $218 million (£134.6m).

Carillion named preferred bidder on £450m hospital job

CBI Construction Council chairman John McDonough

Carillion has been named preferred bidder for the £450 million redevelopment of Southmead Hospital in Bristol by the North Bristol NHS Trust.

Bids invited for £13.4m West Brom office job

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Stoford Developments is advertising a £13.4 million design build contract for work on the first phase of its All Saints development in West Bromwich.

British Film Institute seeks bidders for £9.5m cold storage unit

McLaren has been appointed lead contractor on the mixed use Masshouse development in Birmingham.

Contractors are being invited to bid for a £9.5 million contract to build a new master film store for the British Film Institute at its existing archive sites at Gaydon in Warwickshire.

Tate Modern upgrade concrete packages up for grabs

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The Tate Gallery has advertised a raft of contracts with combined value of £28 million for the superstructure concrete works as part of its £215 million Transforming Tate Modern project.

Highways Agency advertises £35m M25 slip road job

Highways England wins legal battle against M25 contractor

The Highways Agency is inviting contractors to bid for a £35 million contract to build new access arrangements for the Cobham motorway service area on the M25.

Carillion to build £150m Abu Dhabi Investment Council HQ

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Carillion has announced that its Middle East joint venture Al Futtaim Carillion has won a £150 million contract to build a new headquarters for the Abu Dhabi Investment Council.

Taylor Woodrow/Bam Nuttall wins Tottenham Court Road job

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Vinci subsidiary Taylor Woodrow and joint venture partner Bam Nuttall have won Transport for London’s plum job upgrading Tottenham Court Road.

NG Bailey wins £5.2m Solihull College M&E contract

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NG Bailey has won a £5.2m contract from Solihull College to provide mechanical, electrical and ICT services during the development of its Blossomfield Campus.

McLaren continues push for hotel work with £5m Wycombe win

Travelodge hotel

McLaren Construction has won a £5 million contract to build a Travelodge hotel as part of the redevelopment of Octagon Court in the centre of High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire.