The Environment Agency has awarded its Midlands and Anglian Minor Works Framework contract for flood prevention, worth up to £30 million over four years, to a total of 16 contractors.
The work will cover smaller civil engineering and maintenance works on watercourses in the region, including:
- Delivery of low complexity civil construction works;
- Maintenance works of watercourses and structures utilising waterborne plant and equipment;
- The design, manufacture and installation of fabricated static steel and aluminium structures for use on or near watercourses.
The work includes a range of projects – from small low risk, low value civils work of up to £50k per project extending to minor water course maintenance to be carried out in coastal and river environments. The contract also covers delivery of low-risk civil construction schemes work above £50K in value per project, with the maximum value of each construction typically in the region of £250k – again, these works will predominantly be carried out in coastal and river environments.
The successful contractors are:
- Alun Griffiths Contractors
- Amalgamated Construction
- BAM Nuttall
- Birch Brothers Kidderminster
- Birse Civlis
- Dawnus Construction
- Deangate
- ECS Engineering
- Galliford Try Civil Engineering
- J Breheny
- JN Bentley
- Jackson Civil Engineering
- Land and Water Services
- Philip G Wright Excavations
- Steelway Fensecure
- Whitehouse Construction
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