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Tuesday, 03 December 2013 11:32

Environment Agency awards £30 million Midlands flood prevention contract

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