Wessex Water tenders £40m AMP6 design contract
Wessex Water has gone out to tenders with a £40 million contract for its design capital delivery partners during AMP6 and potentially AMP7.
United Utilities tenders £15m surface boxes AMP6 contract
United Utilities has gone out to tender with a contract for the supply and delivery of covers, frames, surface and stop tap boxes and associated lifting equipment during AMP6, and potentially AMP7, worth up to £15 million.
Morrison Utility Services wins 3 year contract extension with Yorkshire Water
Leading utility services provider Morrison Utility has been awarded a three-year extension to its existing Water Services Agreement (WSA) contract with Yorkshire Water.
£100m Bristol Water AMP6 contract win for Kier
Kier has been named the sole provider of Bristol Water’s £100 million 2015-2020 AMP6 network maintenance services programme, with a potential further five-year extension for AMP7.
Severn Trent Water tenders £7m contract
Severn Trent Water has gone out to tender with a £7 million contract for the service, maintenance and repair of analytical monitoring equipment associated with drinking water and sewage treatment.
Scottish Water tenders £15m sewage screen contract
Scottish Water has gone out to tender with a framework contract worth up to £15 million for screens and screenings handling.
UK construction: steep rises in subcontractor rates and materials prices
Subcontractor pay rates and materials prices in the UK construction sector are showing steep rises, according to the latest PMI™ data from the Markit/CIPS Construction PMI™ published today.
Skanska wins £49.9m University of Cambridge infrastructure contract
Skanska UK has won the £49.9 million contract from the University of Cambridge to deliver the site wide infrastructure for Phase 1 of the North West Cambridge Development, the University’s largest single capital development project.
UK construction sector set to grow 10% in two years
The Construction Products Association’s Summer Forecasts, released today, highlight that the construction industry will grow about 10.0% and contribute nearly £11 billion to the UK economy over the next two years alone.
Viridor contract with Borough of Poole extended to 2027
Viridor, which together with South West Water form Pennon Group’s environmental utility infrastructure core businesses, has announced that it has extended its contract with the Borough of Poole for the receipt and processing of residual and recyclable waste through to 2027.
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South West Water explores new approach to sludge dewatering in UK-first municipal trial
South West Water has hosted the first municipal trial of the Fournier Rotary Press in the UK, assessing its potential to improve sludge dewatering performance and support future biosolids standards. -
Uniwater strengthens its UK presence with acquisition of Hy‑Ram Engineering
Uniwater has acquired Hy-Ram Engineering, a specialist in tooling, products and hire for the water sector, based in Mansfield, England. -
Enpure Ltd and Clean TeQ Water Ltd in new collaboration for Moving Bed Ion Exchange-based nutrient removal
Enpure Ltd and Clean TeQ Water Ltd have announced a collaboration agreement to bring Clean TeQ Water's Moving Bed Ion Exchange-based nutrient removal technologies to water utilities across the UK. -
BactoSense ID cuts wastewater and bathing water bacteria testing from days to minutes
Near-real-time microbial monitoring of wastewater discharge and bathing waters is now possible thanks to the BactoSense ID solution created by Swiss-based bNovate Technologies.
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Southern Water showcases last footage inside Yew Hill Reservoir before filling
Southern Water has released film and images showing what it’s like to walk inside Hampshire’s expanded Yew Hill underground reservoir for the very last time, before it gets filled with water. -
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