Suppliers appointed to Fusion21’s £800m Construction Works & Improvements Framework Mar 27, 2019 National procurement organisation Fusion21 has announced the suppliers successfully appointed to its national Construction Works & Improvements Framework – worth up to £800 Million, over a four year period. A total of 45 highly skilled firms – including 50% SMEs – have secured a place on the framework which has been developed to deliver capital […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Unlocking regional and national potential of UK Ports Mar 22, 2019 Business leaders from major ports across the UK are set to come together at Kensington Town Hall on the 1st May for an event set to help ports maximise opportunities to drive economic growth across the UK. The event is set to be one of the largest business conferences of the year focused on driving […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Stoford hands over £9m unit to Spire Healthcare Mar 19, 2019 Leading private hospital provider Spire Healthcare is preparing to move into its new £9 million premises at Worcester Six Business Park after Stoford Developments handed it over, 12 months after construction began. When the business moves to the 72,500 sq ft unit at the prestigious £120 million business site, it will provide jobs in customer […] Posted by: Adil Kotia Read more
Control your energy. And improve your business performance. Mar 19, 2019 Energy is the underlying component of modern life. But it’s also one of the most neglected and misunderstood. Despite being one of the major outgoings for most companies – very few understand what or where they spend on energy. But in a world of increasing cost competition, global-warming, environmental expectations and consumer demand for green […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
New research report shines spotlight on M&E’s role in the delivery of high rise buildings Mar 15, 2019 The rapid rise in demand for high rise buildings presents significant challenges for M&E experts, who have to challenge 100 per cent of building specifications according to a new research report published by Uponor, the total solutions provider of systems for the safe transportation of water around a building. Uponor’s report, ‘The M&E Role in […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Boosting investment into UK ports – ten-point plan launched Mar 4, 2019 The UK Major Ports Group (UKMPG) have revealed a 10-point investment plan to accelerate investments into UK ports ahead of the UK’s exit from the EU. UKMG, who represent nine members operating 40 ports across the UK, have laid out simple policy and strategy reforms which can ‘turbo-charge’ the UK ports industry. UKMG worked with […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Pagabo launch major new Refit & Refurb Framework Feb 27, 2019 Construction procurement specialists Pagabo announce the launch of a major new Refit and Refurbishment Framework which will go live across the country on Friday, March 1, 2019. The Framework will sit alongside the already prestigious stable of public sector construction related frameworks and is aimed at extending the lifecycle of buildings with modern renovation and […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Pagabo and Built Environment Networking announce new partnership Feb 23, 2019 Pagabo and Built Environment Networking – the UK’s leading provider of construction and networking events – are pleased to announce their new partnership which will allow Pagabo to continue connecting valued clients to the very best the construction industry offers – Simply Better Procurement. Pagabo support public sector organisations across the UK by providing a […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Government action can ensure UK benefits from world-class infrastructure Feb 22, 2019 Ministers have a real and exciting chance to set the course for the UK to have world-leading infrastructure, Sir John Armitt said today. The chairman of the National Infrastructure Commission pointed to the action taken to date to enact the Commission’s recommendations – and the central role that infrastructure plays in the Government’s Industrial Strategy […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Caledonian Modular successful in two educational builds Feb 20, 2019 Caledonian have announced that they’ve successfully bid for two new school projects in England – as they continue to drive forward their modular offering to educational institutions across the UK. The projects, valued at £38m, have been named as the Haygrove School in Somerset and The Sir Frederick Gibberd College in Essex. Caledonian, who’ll be […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
